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Shrewsbury vs Rotherham: result 1-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 26, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Shrewsbury
1-2
Rotherham

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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Rotherham?

Rotherham won 1-2 on December 26, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 60′J. MattockRotherham
  • 66′A. PierreShrewsbury
  • 90′M. SmithRotherham

Official lineup for Shrewsbury vs Rotherham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Shrewsbury

3-4-3
  1. 10F. Okenabirhie
  2. 7S. Whalley
  3. 28J. Laurent
  1. 15B. Walker
  2. 4D. Edwards
  3. 17D. Love
  4. 2A. Pierre
  1. 24E. Ebanks-Landell
  2. 6O. Beckles
  3. 3Scott Golbourne
  1. 25M. O’Leary

Rotherham

4-4-2
  1. 19C. Ogbene
  2. 14C. Morris
  1. 10F. Ladapo
  2. 11D. Barlaser
  3. 17M. Crooks
  4. 22M. Olosunde
  1. 20M. Ihiekwe
  2. 15C. Robertson
  3. 5A. Thompson
  4. 3J. Mattock
  1. 1D. Iversen
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Rotherham have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Shrewsbury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 21, 2019Blackpool(away)1-0League One
Dec 14, 2019Coventry(home)2-1League One
Dec 7, 2019Oxford United(away)0-0League One
Dec 3, 2019Manchester City U21(home)1-1EFL Trophy
Nov 30, 2019Mansfield Town(home)2-0FA Cup
Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 21, 2019Fleetwood Town(home)2-2League One
Dec 14, 2019Southend(away)2-2League One
Dec 7, 2019Rochdale(home)0-1League One
Dec 2, 2019Solihull Moors(away)4-3FA Cup
Nov 26, 2019Portsmouth(away)2-3League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Shrewsbury win, 1 draw, 4 Rotherham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 21, 2019Rotherham 0-0 ShrewsburyLeague One
Aug 13, 2019Shrewsbury 0-4 RotherhamLeague Cup
May 27, 2018Rotherham 2-1 ShrewsburyLeague One
Feb 17, 2018Shrewsbury 0-1 RotherhamLeague One
Nov 18, 2017Rotherham 1-2 ShrewsburyLeague One
Jan 18, 2014Shrewsbury 0-3 RotherhamLeague One

Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Shrewsbury on Sep 21, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Shrewsbury score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Shrewsbury1.30.786/154/15
Rotherham1.91.539/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Rotherham46101125417141

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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