Shrewsbury Town FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shrewsbury Town FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Doncaster Rovers FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Benton
- Referee Ollie Williams
- Referee Rob Merchant
- Referee Matt Foley
- Referee Andy Woolmer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | Gillingham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Gillingham FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
14%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Shrewsbury Town FC launch into their encounter with Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 5' Doncaster Rovers 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.
- 10' The travelling Doncaster Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Daniel Udoh, a Nigeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ben Whiteman, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Doncaster Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' The 31-year-old Joshua Laurent has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' Shrewsbury Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Doncaster Rovers FC backline.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Moore will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' Ethan Ebanks-Landell has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 63' Sean Goss gets the nod from Shrewsbury Town FC. He replaces Conor McAleny and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Doncaster Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jon Taylor is hanging James Coppinger on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' 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.
- 73' The Doncaster Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Niall Ennis is withdrawn and Kieran Sadlier gets his opportunity.
- 76' Dave Edwards has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
- 81' Another change for Doncaster Rovers FC made on 81 minute. Ben Sheaf leaves to be changed by Madger Gomes.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Brad Walker. He replaces Josh Vela on 82 minute.
- 87' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for James Coppinger suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Doncaster Rovers FC. Madger Gomes will be fuming at that decision.
- Another three points for Shrewsbury Town FC.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
4
Dave Edwards C ↓ Jason Cummings 82'
- 23
- 24
-
20
Josh Vela ↓ Brad Walker 82'
-
18
Conor McAleny ↓ Sean Goss 63'
- 9
- 28
- 6
- 2
- 21
Bench
-
15
Brad Walker ↑ 82'
- 17
-
22
Sean Goss ↑ 63'
-
35
Jason Cummings ↑ 82'
- 43
- 3
- 5
Coach
Sam Ricketts
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 5
- 4
-
26
James Coppinger ↓ Jon Taylor 65'
- 8
- 2
- 24
-
6
Ben Sheaf ↓ Madger Gomes 81'
- 32
-
31
Niall Ennis ↓ Kieran Sadlier 73'
- 14
Bench
- 15
- 13
- 16
- 17
-
10
Jon Taylor ↑ 65'
-
12
Madger Gomes ↑ 81'
-
7
Kieran Sadlier ↑ 73'
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ademipo Odubeko | 1 |
| Reo Griffiths | 1 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Joshua Laurent | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Tom Anderson | 1 |
| Ryan Bowman | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2020-02-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-02-15
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-02-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2020-02-08
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2020-02-01
Rochdale AFC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2020-01-29
Gillingham FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2020-02-22
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2020-02-15
Gillingham FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2020-02-11
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2020-02-08
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Rochdale AFC
D
2020-02-04
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-02-01
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.11
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
58%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
2.8%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.