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Bristol Rovers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2019-20
Sat 29 Feb 2020 · 15:00 UTC Memorial Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol Rovers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FCLeague One at Memorial Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Kinseley
  • Referee Alan Young
  • Referee Matthew Lee
  • Referee Samuel Ogles
  • Referee Matthew Jones
  • Referee Conor Farrell

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC H 0–1 L
22 Feb Sunderland AFC A 0–3 L
15 Feb Blackpool FC H 2–1 W
11 Feb Tranmere Rovers FC A 0–0 D
08 Feb Wycombe Wanderers FC A 1–3 L
01 Feb Coventry City FC H 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Feb Bristol Rovers FC A 1–0 W
25 Feb Tranmere Rovers FC H 2–3 L
22 Feb Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–0 W
15 Feb Portsmouth FC A 0–2 L
11 Feb Accrington Stanley FC H 0–2 L
08 Feb Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Bristol Rovers FC have kicked off against Shrewsbury Town FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol Rovers FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Ethan Ebanks-Landell has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Shrewsbury Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 29' Rollin Menayese catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 29.
  • 34' Aaron Pierre has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 191 appearances.
  • 39' A quiet spell here at Memorial Stadium. Bristol Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aaron Pierre on 43.
  • 48' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 58' Bristol Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Bristol Rovers FCTimmy Abraham on, Jonson Clarke-Harris off on 63 minutes.
  • 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 69' Goal! Daniel Udoh scores his 39 goal in 6 matches.
  • 71' Bristol Rovers FC ring the changes. Liam Sercombe has done his job and it is now time for James Daly to step up.
  • 74' The referee calls foul for Ro-Shaun Williams. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Rollin Menayese as he leaves the pitch. Alex Rodman steps in for Bristol Rovers FC.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alfie Kilgour.
  • 86' Kayne Ramsey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jason Cummings on 86 minute.
  • 87' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a Yellow card on 87.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Callum Lang.
  • 90' The whistle greets Callum Lang as he departs to be replaced by Brad Walker.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Shrewsbury Town FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21 Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for: Bristol Rovers FC or Shrewsbury Town FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol Rovers FC37% Draw31% Shrewsbury Town FC32%
Actual: Shrewsbury Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
63%
Bristol Rovers FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bristol Rovers FC26% Draw51% Shrewsbury Town FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC

Handicap Bristol Rovers FC covers Push Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% 63%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 19% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
30%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.