Bristol Rovers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2020-21

Bristol Rovers FC

2 – 1

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Shrewsbury Town FC

Sat 27 Feb 2021 · 15:00 UTC Memorial Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+11'

Y 70' Ethan Ebanks-Landell

Overview

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Bristol Rovers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.

Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee John Busby
Referee Paul Lister
Referee Paul Howard
Referee Justin Amey

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Stockport County FC	46	77
4	Bradford City AFC	46	77
5	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
6	Stevenage FC	46	75
7	Luton Town FC	46	74
8	Plymouth Argyle FC	46	73
9	Huddersfield Town AFC	46	67
10	Mansfield Town FC	46	65
11	Wycombe Wanderers FC	46	63
12	Reading FC	46	63
13	Blackpool FC	46	60
14	Doncaster Rovers FC	46	60
15	Barnsley FC	46	59
16	Wigan Athletic FC	46	56
17	Burton Albion FC	46	54
18	Peterborough United FC	46	53
19	AFC Wimbledon	46	53
20	Leyton Orient FC	46	52
21	Exeter City FC	46	49
22	Port Vale FC	46	42
23	Rotherham United FC	46	41
24	Northampton Town FC	46	35

Head-to-Head

Bristol Rovers FC 12 games · Avg 2.0 goals Shrewsbury Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-02-27 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2020-10-20 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC 2020-02-29 Bristol Rovers FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC 2019-11-23 Shrewsbury Town FC 3–4 Bristol Rovers FC 2019-02-09 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Bristol Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Feb	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	2–1	W
23 Feb	Wigan Athletic FC	H	1–2	L
20 Feb	Gillingham FC	A	0–2	L
16 Feb	Portsmouth FC	H	3–1	W
09 Feb	Oxford United FC	H	0–2	L
06 Feb	Fleetwood Town FC	A	0–0	D

Shrewsbury Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Feb	Bristol Rovers FC	A	1–2	L
23 Feb	Milton Keynes Dons FC	H	4–2	W
20 Feb	Accrington Stanley FC	A	1–1	D
09 Feb	Sunderland AFC	H	2–1	W
06 Feb	Swindon Town FC	A	1–0	W
02 Feb	Crewe Alexandra FC	H	0–1	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Bristol Rovers FC and Shrewsbury Town FC has kicked off!
5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol Rovers FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daniel Udoh is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shrewsbury Town FC.
15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol Rovers FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
20' Bristol Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
25' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Shrewsbury Town FC's compact .
30' Shrewsbury Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
35' Ro-Shaun Williams has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bristol Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
45' Luke Leahy puts Bristol Rovers FC on the lead.
50' 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.
55' Bristol Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
60' What composure from Brandon Hanlan! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
67' The whistle greets Harry Chapman as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Udoh.
70' Ethan Ebanks-Landell catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 70.
74' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Sean Goss is replaced by Dave Edwards on 74 minute.
78' Bristol Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonah Ayunga is hanging Brandon Hanlan on the field on 78 minute.
83' Bristol Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
87' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Josh Vela trudges off to be replaced by David Davis on 87 minutes.
88' The Bristol Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Alex Rodman departs to be replaced by Edward Upson.
90' A tactical swap from Bristol Rovers FC — Jordi van Stappershoef on, Joe Day off on 90 minutes.
Shrewsbury Town FC will have plenty to reflect on. Bristol Rovers FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

26
Jack Baldwin ↑ 88'
20
Cameron Hargreaves
6
Edward Upson ↑ 88'
21
Jonah Ayunga ↑ 78'
47
Ali Koiki ↑ 87'
1
Jordi van Stappershoef ↑ 90'
17
James Daly

Coach Joey Barton

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

4
Dave Edwards ↑ 74'
9
Rekeil Pyke ↑ 87'
23
Daniel Udoh ↑ 67'
28
David Davis ↑ 87'
1
Harry Burgoyne
12
Ryan Sears
3
Scott Golbourne

Coach Steve Cotterill

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Brandon Hanlan	2
Joshua Laurent	2
Daniel Udoh	2
Daniel Leadbitter	1
Stefan Payne	1
Luke Leahy	1
Alex Rodman	1
Ryan Loft	1

Head to Head

Bristol Rovers FC Form

2021-02-27 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2021-02-23 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2021-02-20 Gillingham FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2021-02-16 Bristol Rovers FC 3–1 Portsmouth FC W 2021-02-09 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Oxford United FC L 2021-02-06 Fleetwood Town FC 0–0 Bristol Rovers FC D

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2021-02-27 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2021-02-23 Shrewsbury Town FC 4–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2021-02-20 Accrington Stanley FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2021-02-09 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC W 2021-02-06 Swindon Town FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2021-02-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Crewe Alexandra FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.41 Bristol Rovers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.16 Shrewsbury Town FC xG

I would bet for: Bristol Rovers FC or Shrewsbury Town FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bristol Rovers FC45% Draw28% Shrewsbury Town FC27%

Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.57

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Bristol Rovers FC or Draw

72%

Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC

55%

Bristol Rovers FC or Shrewsbury Town FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bristol Rovers FC30% Draw48% Shrewsbury Town FC22%

Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.4%

1 – 0

9.7%

0 – 0

9.7%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

7.8%

2 – 0

7.4%

1 – 2

0 – 2

2 – 2

3 – 1

3 – 0

3.4%

1 – 3

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC

Handicap	Bristol Rovers FC covers	Push	Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	21%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	17%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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