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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Sat 28 Sep 2024 · 14:00 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow 6,001 HT 45' · FT 45'
George Lloyd 22' 1–0
1–1 70' Jonson Clarke-Harris pen

Overview

Match Preview

Shrewsbury Town FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.

Match Details

  • Referee Sam Purkiss
  • Assistant 1 Joseph Pettitt (England)
  • Assistant 2 Thomas Harty

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Rotherham United FC H 1–1 D
21 Sep Mansfield Town FC A 1–2 L
14 Sep Charlton Athletic FC H 0–1 L
07 Sep Wrexham AFC A 0–3 L
31 Aug Leyton Orient FC H 3–0 W
24 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–1 D
21 Sep Birmingham City FC H 0–2 L
14 Sep Burton Albion FC H 2–2 D
07 Sep Charlton Athletic FC A 1–1 D
31 Aug Huddersfield Town AFC H 2–1 W
24 Aug Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Montgomery Waters Meadow!
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shrewsbury Town FC that had 329 games and scored 385 goals.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Jordan Hugill has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 22' George Lloyd has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
  • 25' The referee calls foul for Reece James. He receives a card.
  • 30' 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.
  • 33' Controversy at the stadium! Mallik Wilks argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 38' Sam Nombe, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 48' Shrewsbury Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rotherham United FC's shape.
  • 53' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Rotherham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 58' Rotherham United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 63' 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 Christ Tiehi suffering a number of foals already.
  • 65' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — Jordan Shipley on, Charles Sagoe Jr. off on 65 minutes.
  • 69' That is a card for Shrewsbury Town FC. Mal Benning will be fuming at that decision.
  • 70' A stunning finish from Jonson Clarke-Harris — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 74' It is a substitution in Shrewsbury Town FC team. Leo Castledine is replaced by Tom Bloxham on 74 minute.
  • 79' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shrewsbury Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 81' Taylor Perry is replacing Josh Feeney for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
  • 86' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Cameron Dawson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 88' Morgan Feeney has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 88.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23 Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Shrewsbury Town FC42% Draw31% Rotherham United FC27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
58%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Rotherham United FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Shrewsbury Town FC29% Draw53% Rotherham United FC18%
Actual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.5%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap Shrewsbury Town FC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 23% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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