Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 2, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers?
Shrewsbury won 2-1 on May 2, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 3′L. LeahyShrewsbury
- 53′R. StreetShrewsbury
- 70′J. CoburnBristol Rovers
Official lineup for Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Shrewsbury
3-4-1-2- 9R. Bowman
- 14R. Street
- 8K. Phillips
- 26J. Shipley
- 3L. Leahy
- 7C. Winchester
- 17E. Bennett
- 33T. Flanagan
- 22C. Dunkley
- 6T. Moore
- 1M. Maroši
Bristol Rovers
4-3-1-2- 18R. Loft
- 40J. Coburn
- 9J. Marquis
- 6S. Finley
- 22L. Bogarde
- 8G. Ward
- 3L. Gordon
- 17L. Gibson
- 5J. Quansah
- 28J. Gibbons
- 35E. Balcombe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Bolton(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Plymouth(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Barnsley(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2023 | Peterborough(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 25, 2023 | Plymouth(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Port Vale(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Derby(home) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Shrewsbury win, 2 draws, 3 Bristol Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Bristol Rovers 1-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Bristol Rovers 2-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Oct 20, 2020 | Shrewsbury 0-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Bristol Rovers 0-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Nov 23, 2019 | Shrewsbury 3-4 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Bristol Rovers 1-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Shrewsbury on Aug 27, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 0.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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