Shrewsbury Town FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol Rovers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Port Vale FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Shrewsbury Town FC to score. At the same time, Bristol Rovers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 3' Luke Leahy is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 8' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 8 minutes.
- 13' The energy levels are beginning to show. Joey Barton might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 23' Shrewsbury Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 28' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marko Marosi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol Rovers FC.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Shrewsbury Town FC and Bristol Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' Poor challenge from Jordan Shipley. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' 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.
- 46' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 46.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 53' GOAL! Robert Street fires home to make it 2-0!
- 56' Bristol Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Scott Sinclair is hanging Lamare Bogarde on the field on 56 minute.
- 57' Bristol Rovers FC ring the changes. James Gibbons has done his job and it is now time for Luca Hoole to step up.
- 59' It’s a booking for Bristol Rovers FC player. Luca Hoole gets a Yellow card.
- 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Carl Winchester.
- 65' Killian Phillips is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
- 70' Brilliant from the ! Josh Coburn makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 70.
- 75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 78' Another change for Shrewsbury Town FC made on 78 minute. Robert Street leaves to be changed by Rekeil Pyke.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Aaron Collins. He receives a Yellow card.
- 87' Carl Winchester needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 17
- 22
- 26
- 7
- 9
-
14
Robert Street ↓ Rekeil Pyke 78'
- 8
Bench
-
15
Rekeil Pyke ↑ 78'
- 13
- 18
- 27
- 30
Coach
Steve Cotterill
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
- 8
-
9
John Marquis ↓ Antony Evans 57'
- 6
-
28
James Gibbons ↓ Luca Hoole 57'
-
18
Ryan Loft ↓ Aaron Collins 57'
- 17
-
3
Lewis Gordon ↓ Calum MacDonald 57'
- 40
-
22
Lamare Bogarde ↓ Scott Sinclair 56'
- 5
Bench
-
10
Aaron Collins ↑ 57'
-
7
Scott Sinclair ↑ 56'
-
11
Calum MacDonald ↑ 57'
-
21
Antony Evans ↑ 57'
-
30
Luca Hoole ↑ 57'
- 31
- 2
Coach
Joey Barton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joshua Laurent | 2 |
| Daniel Udoh | 2 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 2 |
| Tony Craig | 1 |
| Josh Coburn | 1 |
| Ollie Clarke | 1 |
| Luke Leahy | 1 |
| Liam Sercombe | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2023-05-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2023-04-29
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-04-22
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2023-04-18
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2023-04-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2023-04-10
Barnsley FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2023-05-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2023-04-29
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2023-04-25
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2023-04-22
Port Vale FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2023-04-18
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-04-15
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.25
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
57%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Bristol Rovers FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Bristol Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

