Bristol Rovers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Aug | Derby County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jul | Morecambe FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Memorial Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Shrewsbury Town FC is showing some good football. However, Shrewsbury Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shrewsbury Town FC that had 329 games and scored 385 goals.
- 20' It’s high time Joey Barton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chey Dunkley, as he is very good at scoring at Memorial Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' The crowd applauds Daniel Udoh as he leaves the pitch. Rekeil Pyke steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 41' Shrewsbury Town FC ring the changes. Daniel Udoh has done his job and it is now time for Rekeil Pyke to step up.
- 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Joey Barton will be considering his options from the bench.
- 51' Shrewsbury Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 54' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Julien Da Costa by Ryan Bowman on 54 minute.
- 57' John Marquis was booked on 57.
- 61' A tactical swap from Bristol Rovers FC — Ryan Loft on, Lewis Gordon off on 61 minutes.
- 65' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ryan Bowman.
- 68' Against the run of play, Ryan Loft has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 73' Tom Bloxham is replacing Tom Bayliss for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 77' Bristol Rovers FC make a change. John Marquis trudges off to be replaced by Harvey Saunders on 77 minutes.
- 80' What a strike from Ryan Bowman! The score is 1-1.
- 85' Marko Marosi, a Slovakia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 90' Bristol Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Paul Coutts ↓ Sam Finley 61'
-
9
John Marquis ↓ Harvey Saunders 77'
- 5
- 10
- 19
- 14
- 1
- 21
- 30
- 17
-
3
Lewis Gordon ↓ Ryan Loft 61'
Bench
- 32
- 25
-
6
Sam Finley ↑ 61'
-
22
Harvey Saunders ↑ 77'
-
18
Ryan Loft ↑ 61'
- 39
- 34
Coach
Joey Barton
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Daniel Udoh ↓ Rekeil Pyke 41'
- 33
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 22
- 26
-
20
Tom Bayliss ↓ Tom Bloxham 73'
-
29
Julien Da Costa ↓ Ryan Bowman 54'
- 23
Bench
-
15
Rekeil Pyke ↑ 41'
- 13
-
9
Ryan Bowman ↑ 54'
- 19
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↑ 73'
- 27
- 30
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joshua Laurent | 2 |
| Daniel Udoh | 2 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 2 |
| Liam Sercombe | 1 |
| Robert Street | 1 |
| Abumere Ogogo | 1 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Aaron Collins | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2022-08-27
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2022-08-20
Portsmouth FC
3–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2022-08-16
Barnsley FC
3–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2022-08-13
Bristol Rovers FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
W
2022-08-06
Burton Albion FC
0–4
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2022-07-30
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2022-08-27
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2022-08-20
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Ipswich Town FC
L
2022-08-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Derby County FC
D
2022-08-13
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2022-08-06
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2022-07-30
Morecambe FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
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 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
58%
Bristol Rovers FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

