Shrewsbury Town vs Bristol Rovers Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 0–01 – 0
George Lloyd 77′ (pen)18th
9th
Player of the matchSam StubbsSHT · 101′ played · 14 duels won · 14 clearances · 4 shots (1 on target)
7.8- Possession
- 45%55%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 10 (3)8 (1)
- Corners
- 63
- Table · 14 v 15 pts
- 18th → 12th9th
League TwoMatchday 11Montgomery Waters MeadowRef B. Toner
This meeting
Events
SHT 1–0 BRR · 2–4 yellow · 2–0 red- Full time 1–0
- Isaac FletcherRed card
- Ben PurringtonYellow card
- Will Grayfor Kian McMahon-Brown
- Isaac Fletcherfor Josh Davison
- Jay Turner-CookeRed card
- George Lloyd1–0Penalty goal
- +Jack Sparkesfor Ciarán Kelly · injury
- Reiss-Alexander Russell-Dennyfor Clinton Mola
- Keenan GoughYellow card
- Joe Quigleyfor Richard Smallwood
- Arvin Appiahfor Bobby Kamwa
- Half-time 0–0
- George LloydYellow card
- Steve EvansYellow card · coach
- Josh RuffelsYellow card
- Shaq FordeYellow card
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Sam StubbsSHT4 (1)
- Kian McMahon-BrownSHT2 (1)
- George LloydSHT2 (1)
Passes
- Kofi BalmerBRR33/44
- Ben PurringtonBRR32/45
- Jay Turner-CookeSHT27/34
Key passes
- Jay Turner-CookeSHT3
- Arvin AppiahBRR2
- Sam StubbsSHT1
Duels won
- Sam StubbsSHT14/21
- Kofi BalmerBRR11/17
- Josh RuffelsSHT10/17
Dribbles
- Tom SangSHT3/4
- Shaq FordeBRR2/2
- Kian McMahon-BrownSHT1/2
Tackles
- Ben PurringtonBRR4
- Tom SangSHT3
- Tom JamesBRR2
Clearances
- Sam StubbsSHT14
- Kofi BalmerBRR8
- Will BoyleSHT6
Saves
- Brad YoungBRR2
- Will BrookSHT1
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 2.33Goals per game (both sides)3.2
- 80%Over 1.580%
- 33%Over 2.553%
- 20%Over 3.547%
- 40%Both teams scored53%
- 13%Clean sheets27%
- 47%Failed to score20%
- Shrewsbury Town at home v Bristol Rovers away
- 6Played7
- 2Won1
- 1Drawn1
- 3Lost5
- 6-8Goals (for-against)8-17
- 1.17Points per game0.57
- 33%Over 2.571%
- 33%Clean sheets14%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
- 6-111st-half goals (for-against)8-11
- 5-132nd-half goals (for-against)13-16
- 45%Goals after half-time62%
- 67%Goal before half-time80%
- 2-8-5Half-time W-D-L6-4-5
Referee
B. Toner- Cards / match
- 4.38this match 7 (+2.62)
- Yellows / match
- 4.19this match 5
- Reds / match
- 0.19
- Penalties / match
- 0.2521% of matches
- Fouls / match
- 23.9this match 30
2.11Home 2.11 vs Away 2.08 yellows/match · 7–12 red · 6 coach cards2.08
37%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 25%38%
home winsaway wins- With Shrewsbury Town
- 3-0-3 in 6 · 1.83 yellows/game
- With Bristol Rovers
- 1-0-2 in 3 · 2 yellows/game
Analysed latest 100 of 153 career matches.
What stands out
- 12thfrom 18th
Shrewsbury Town moved from 18th to 12th in the League Two table with this result.11 → 14 points after 11 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.
- 0–0half-time
The match stood at 0–0 at half-time before 1–0 after the break (1–0 full time).
Team stats
43 figures- 45%Possession55%
- 10Shots8
- 3Shots on target1
- 2Big chances0
- 6Corners3
- 275Passes344
- 15Fouls15
- 2Yellow cards3
All 43 stats
- Attack
- 8Accurate crosses3
- 73Attacks113
- 1Big chances missed0
- 20Crosses18
- 31Dangerous attacks50
- 9Dribble attempts6
- 1Offsides4
- 30%Shot accuracy13%
- 3Shots blocked4
- 9Shots inside box6
- 4Shots off target3
- 2Shots outside box3
- 4Successful dribbles2
- Passing
- 19Accurate long passes19
- 165Accurate passes228
- 6Key passes4
- 25%Long pass accuracy23%
- 76Long passes82
- 60%Pass accuracy66%
- Defence
- 85Ball safe96
- 61Duels won54
- 4Goal kicks8
- 34Headers won27
- 7Interceptions10
- 0Last-man tackles1
- 1Saves2
- 6Tackles11
- 3Tackles won5
- Discipline
- 14Free kicks15
- 2Red cards0
- Other
- 1Injuries1
- 1Penalties0
- 166Possession lost166
- 2Substitutions4
- 27Throw-ins22
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 16.9Will Brook101′
- 67.8Sam Stubbs101′
- 57.3Will Boyle101′
- 36.8Josh RuffelsYC 101′
- 26.7Luca Hoole101′
- 107.1Tom Sang101′
- 76.6Jay Turner-CookeRC
- 116.6Kevin Berkoe101′
- 187.0Kian McMahon-Brown↓84′
- 96.9George LloydG YC 101′
- 136.6Josh Davison↓84′
- 16.2Brad Young101′
- 146.6Ben PurringtonYC 101′
- 176.6Ciarán Kelly↓73′+
- 46.7Kofi Balmer101′
- 26.5Tom James101′
- 66.6Clinton Mola↓68′
- 216.5Richard Smallwood↓58′
- 106.6Bobby Kamwa↓58′
- 226.4Keenan GoughYC 101′
- 76.8Shaq FordeYC 101′
- 296.5Fabrizio Cavegn101′
- 8Isaac FletcherMF · RC ↑84′4.4
- 21Will GrayMF · ↑84′6.5
- 17Arkell Jude-BoydDF
- 20Michael Heinz GoldingMF
- 23Isaac LeeDF
- 24Lino SousaDF
- 32Cameron GregoryGK
SubstitutesCoaches: Gavin Cowan · Steve Evans (1.52 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 3Jack SparkesDF · ↑73′6.4
- 8Reiss-Alexander Russell-DennyMF · ↑68′6.5
- 9Joe QuigleyFW · ↑58′6.3
- 28Arvin AppiahFW · ↑58′6.8
- 19Ellis HarrisonFW
- 27Philip SanyaoluMF
- 32Charlie BinnsGK
Table after full time
League Two 2026/2027| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 6-1-3 | 15:10 | +5 | 19 | 1st | |
| 7 | 10 | 4-3-3 | 17:14 | +3 | 15 | 7th | |
| 8 | 10 | 4-3-3 | 16:16 | 0 | 15 | 8th | |
| 9 | 11 | 5-0-6 | 15:18 | -3 | 15 | 9th | |
| 10 | 11 | 3-5-3 | 12:11 | +1 | 14 | 16th ▲6 | |
| 11 | 10 | 4-2-4 | 11:12 | -1 | 14 | 10th ▼1 | |
| 12 | 11 | 4-2-5 | 10:15 | -5 | 14 | 18th ▲6 | |
| 13 | 10 | 3-4-3 | 13:11 | +2 | 13 | 11th ▼2 | |
| 14 | 10 | 3-4-3 | 13:12 | +1 | 13 | 12th ▼2 | |
| 24 | 8 | 1-2-5 | 8:15 | -7 | 5 | 24th |
- Shrewsbury Town
- 18th → 12th11 → 14 pts
- Bristol Rovers
- 9th15 → 15 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 1-0W29 Aug
- 0-3L1 Sep
- 0-2L5 Sep
- 2-0W12 Sep
- 1-1D19 Sep
- 0-1L22 Sep
- 2-2D26 Sep
- 2-1W3 Oct
- 0-2L6 Oct
- 0-1L10 Oct
3-2-5goals 8:131.10pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 2-2D25 Aug
- 2-0W29 Aug
- 2-0W1 Sep
- 1-0W5 Sep
- 0-2L12 Sep
- 0-3L19 Sep
- 1-0W26 Sep
- 1-3L3 Oct
- 1-4L6 Oct
- 1-3L10 Oct
4-1-5goals 11:171.30pts/game
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Match info
- Competition
- League Two
- Season
- 2026/2027 · Matchday 11 of 46
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Montgomery Waters Meadow, Shrewsbury
- Capacity
- 9,875 · grass
- Weather
- 12 °C · overcast clouds · humidity 70%
- Referee
- B. Toner
- SHT coach
- Gavin Cowan
- BRR coach
- Steve Evans (1.52 PPG)
Match summary
Shrewsbury Town beat Bristol Rovers 1-0 in the League Two (England), Regular Season.
Before kickoff, Shrewsbury Town sat 18th on 11 points, while Bristol Rovers were 9th on 15 points. Before kickoff, Shrewsbury Town were 18th in the table but 8th on points from the last five league games. Across 20 previous meetings on record, Shrewsbury Town won 6 and Bristol Rovers won 9, with 5 draws (2.05 goals per game).
George Lloyd (77') scored for Shrewsbury Town.
Shrewsbury Town — live results and scheduleBristol Rovers — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Top ratings
XI avg 6.91 v 6.54
Sam StubbsSHT7.8- WBWill BoyleSHT7.3
Tom SangSHT7.1- KMKian McMahon-BrownSHT7.0
- GLGeorge LloydSHT6.9
Head-to-head
20 meetings on record since 20116-5-9Shrewsbury Town W-D-L · goals 19:22
6 SHT5 draws9 BRR- With Shrewsbury Town at home
- 4-2-4 (13:12)
- Goals per meeting
- 2.05
- Over 2.5 goals
- 30%
- Both teams scored
- 35%
- Won by the host
- 45%
- Last 5 (Shrewsbury Town)
- 0W 2D 3L · 1 goals/game
- Bristol Rovers1–0Shrewsbury TownLeague Two
- Shrewsbury Town0–3Bristol RoversLeague Two
- Shrewsbury Town0–0Bristol RoversLeague One
- Bristol Rovers1–0Shrewsbury TownLeague One
- Bristol Rovers0–0Shrewsbury TownLeague One
Show all 20 meetings
- Shrewsbury Town0–2Bristol RoversLeague One
- Shrewsbury Town2–1Bristol RoversLeague One
- Bristol Rovers1–1Shrewsbury TownLeague One
- Bristol Rovers2–1Shrewsbury TownLeague One
- Shrewsbury Town0–1Bristol RoversLeague One
- Bristol Rovers0–1Shrewsbury TownLeague One
- Shrewsbury Town3–4Bristol RoversLeague One
- Bristol Rovers1–1Shrewsbury TownLeague One
- Shrewsbury Town1–1Bristol RoversLeague One
- Bristol Rovers1–2Shrewsbury TownLeague One
- Shrewsbury Town4–0Bristol RoversLeague One
- Bristol Rovers2–0Shrewsbury TownLeague One
- Shrewsbury Town2–0Bristol RoversLeague One
- Shrewsbury Town1–0Bristol RoversLeague Two
- Bristol Rovers1–0Shrewsbury TownLeague Two
- Bristol RoversnextShrewsbury TownLeague Two
Expected vs happened
as of kick-off36%Model · draw 26%38%
- Projected goals
- 1.31 – 1.37total 2.68 · from goals per game before kick-off
- Most likely scores
- 1–1 12.3%0–1 9.4%1–0 9%
| Outcome | Model | Happened |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Town win | 36% | Yes |
| Draw | 26% | No |
| Bristol Rovers win | 38% | No |
| Over 1.5 goals | 75% | No |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50% | No |
| Over 3.5 goals | 28% | No |
| Both teams to score | 54% | No |
| Shrewsbury Town clean sheet | 25% | Yes |
| Bristol Rovers clean sheet | 27% | No |
Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this
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