Rotherham United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 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 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Rotherham United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Morecambe FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Rotherham United FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Michael Smith has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rotherham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rotherham United FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Cotterill might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 29' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Daniel Udoh gets a Yellow card.
- 32' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joshua Kayode.
- 36' Daniel Udoh adds to his 0 season tally! Shrewsbury Town FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Angus MacDonald on 38 minutes.
- 43' The 26-year-old Joshua Kayode has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' The Rotherham United FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Barlaser departs to be replaced by Chiedozie Ogbene.
- 51' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 61' Michael Ihiekwe has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' Rotherham United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Jordi Osei-Tutu is replaced by Mikel Miller on 69 minute.
- 74' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Daniel Barlaser has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 76' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Elliott Bennett gets a Yellow card.
- 78' The deadlock is broken! Elliott Bennett gets on the scoresheet on 78 minutes.
- 83' Another change for Shrewsbury Town FC made on 83 minute. Elliott Bennett leaves to be changed by Joshua Daniels.
- 84' A moment of madness from Matthew Pennington on 84 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Shrewsbury Town FC will be frustrated.
- 86' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Daniel Udoh trudges off to be replaced by Tom Bloxham on 86 minutes.
- 88' George Nurse makes way for Aaron Pierre at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shrewsbury Town FC.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 21
- 8
- 24
- 18
- 20
- 4
- 31
-
7
Jordi Osei-Tutu ↓ Mikel Miller 69'
- 23
-
19
Joshua Kayode ↓ Richard Wood 46'
Bench
- 2
-
6
Richard Wood ↑ 46'
- 22
-
11
Chiedozie Ogbene ↑ 46'
-
14
Mikel Miller ↑ 69'
- 16
- 1
Coach
Paul Warne
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Daniel Udoh ↓ Tom Bloxham 86'
- 33
- 5
- 4
- 10
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 12
-
23
George Nurse ↓ Aaron Pierre 88'
- 8
Bench
- 28
- 13
- 7
-
6
Aaron Pierre ↑ 88'
-
22
Joshua Daniels ↑ 83'
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↑ 86'
- 14
Coach
Steve Cotterill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Rotherham United FC Form
2022-03-19
Rotherham United FC
0–3
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2022-03-15
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-03-12
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2022-03-05
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-03-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2022-02-26
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2022-03-19
Rotherham United FC
0–3
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2022-03-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
5–0
Morecambe FC
W
2022-03-12
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
L
2022-03-05
Cambridge United FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2022-03-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2022-02-26
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.9
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
72%
Rotherham United FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
12.7%
0 – 2
9.3%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 24% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

