Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Rotherham United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2019-20
Rotherham United FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Shrewsbury Town FC
Sat 21 Sep 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+5' · FT 45+9'
Billy Jones 38' Y
Y 68' Joshua Laurent
Y 80' Omar Beckles
Y 88' Sean Goss

Overview

Match Preview

Rotherham United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One .

Match Details

  • Referee Carl Boyeson
  • Referee Christopher Ward
  • Referee Declan Ford
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

1
3
2
Rotherham United FC 6 games · Avg 1.8 goals Shrewsbury Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-21 Rotherham United FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC

Recent Form

Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC H 0–0 D
17 Sep Sunderland AFC A 1–1 D
14 Sep Bolton Wanderers FC H 6–1 W
07 Sep Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–2 L
31 Aug Tranmere Rovers FC H 1–1 D
17 Aug Burton Albion FC A 1–0 W
Shrewsbury Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Rotherham United FC A 0–0 D
17 Sep Southend United FC H 4–3 W
14 Sep AFC Wimbledon A 1–1 D
31 Aug Ipswich Town FC A 0–3 L
24 Aug Burton Albion FC H 0–0 D
20 Aug Accrington Stanley FC A 3–2 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Shrewsbury Town FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' A quiet spell here at . Rotherham United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Rotherham United FC in their trying to find a way past Shrewsbury Town FC's compact .
  • 15' Omar Beckles has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' Rotherham United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 25' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' Rotherham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Shrewsbury Town FC backline.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 38' Controversy at the stadium! Billy Jones argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 43' Joshua Laurent has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 329 appearances.
  • 48' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rotherham United FC that had 357 games and scored 375 goals.
  • 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 58' Rotherham United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 67' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Freddie Ladapo departs to be replaced by Michael Smith.
  • 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joshua Laurent.
  • 73' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 74' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Callum Lang is replaced by Jason Cummings.
  • 79' The 33-year-old Michael Ihiekwe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Omar Beckles.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Jake Hastie as he leaves the pitch. Shaun MacDonald steps in for Rotherham United FC.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Dave Edwards comes on to replace Joshua Laurent.
  • 88' Sean Goss picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Brad Walker comes on to replace Shaun Whalley.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sam Ricketts

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
John Marquis 1
Taylor Perry 1
Joe Mattock 1
Michael Smith 1
Aaron Pierre 1
Daniel Udoh 1
Elliott Bennett 1
Ryan Bowman 1

Head to Head

2019-09-21 Rotherham United FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC

Rotherham United FC Form

2019-09-21 Rotherham United FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2019-09-17 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D 2019-09-14 Rotherham United FC 6–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2019-09-07 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–1 Rotherham United FC L 2019-08-31 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Tranmere Rovers FC D 2019-08-17 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Rotherham United FC W

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2019-09-21 Rotherham United FC 0–0 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2019-09-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 4–3 Southend United FC W 2019-09-14 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2019-08-31 Ipswich Town FC 3–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2019-08-24 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2019-08-20 Accrington Stanley FC 2–3 Shrewsbury Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2 Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Rotherham United FC45% Draw31% Shrewsbury Town FC24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Rotherham United FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
55%
Rotherham United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rotherham United FC30% Draw55% Shrewsbury Town FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC

Handicap Rotherham United FC covers Push Shrewsbury Town FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 25% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 15% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

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