Shrewsbury Town FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 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
- Referee Mark Jones
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Mark Russell
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Apr | Gillingham FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Northampton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–1 | 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' In just a few seconds Montgomery Waters Meadow will turn into a battlefield for Shrewsbury Town FC and Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Shrewsbury Town FC in their trying to find a way past Doncaster Rovers FC's compact .
- 15' What a moment for Fejiri Okenabirhie! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
- 20' Shrewsbury Town 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.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Doncaster Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Shrewsbury Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' 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 Matija Sarkic suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Ro-Shaun Williams is replaced by Brad Walker on 46 minute.
- 51' John Bostock is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Doncaster Rovers FC tonight.
- 56' Another substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC to replace Ellery Balcombe by Louis Jones on 56 minute.
- 61' Josh Sims has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 62' Tyreece John-Jules has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Coppinger on 62 minute.
- 67' The travelling Doncaster Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 72' Doncaster Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 72.
- 74' The crowd applauds Josh Sims as he leaves the pitch. Jason Lokilo steps in for Doncaster Rovers FC.
- 77' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Charlie Caton on, Daniel Udoh off on 77 minutes.
- 80' The deadlock is broken! Taylor Richards gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 89' The whistle greets Taylor Richards as he departs to be replaced by Ed Williams.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Doncaster Rovers FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Daniel Udoh ↓ Charlie Caton 77'
- 29
- 28
- 24
- 32
- 31
- 10
- 7
- 8
-
5
Ro-Shaun Williams ↓ Brad Walker 46'
- 14
Bench
- 4
-
16
Brad Walker ↑ 46'
- 17
- 1
- 12
- 20
-
30
Charlie Caton ↑ 77'
Coach
Steve Cotterill
Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Josh Sims ↓ Jason Lokilo 74'
-
1
Ellery Balcombe ↓ Louis Jones 56'
- 3
- 21
- 5
- 4
- 26
- 9
- 14
- 15
-
17
Taylor Richards ↓ Ed Williams 89'
Bench
-
13
Louis Jones ↑ 56'
- 28
-
10
Jason Lokilo ↑ 74'
- 27
-
19
Tyreece John-Jules ↑ 62'
- 24
-
18
Ed Williams ↑ 89'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyle Knoyle | 1 |
| Ademipo Odubeko | 1 |
| Reo Griffiths | 1 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Joshua Laurent | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
| Tom Anderson | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2021-04-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-04-13
Oxford United FC
4–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-04-10
Gillingham FC
0–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2021-04-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2021-04-02
Northampton Town FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2021-03-27
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Portsmouth FC
L
Doncaster Rovers FC Form
2021-04-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-04-13
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-04-10
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–4
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2021-04-05
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2021-04-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2021-03-27
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.12
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Doncaster Rovers FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
63%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Doncaster Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Doncaster Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.