English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury
vs
Bristol Rovers
  • Kick-off: Thursday 01 January, 15:00
  • Stadium: The Croud Meadow
  • Referee: Robert Massey-Ellis

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. D
  4. W
  5. L
  6. W

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers Predictions

Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers is scheduled for kick off on 01 January, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at The Croud Meadow, with Robert Massey-Ellis officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Shrewsbury currently holding the 19th position in the table 13 points behind Bristol Rovers. Shrewsbury have lost 3 English Football League - League Two matches to Bristol Rovers out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Gillingham, Shrewsbury is determined to redeem themselves. Shrewsbury have won 9 of their last 23 English Football League - League Two matches at The Croud Meadow. Bristol Rovers's away record stands at 7 victories from 23 games. Following a draw in their last match against Notts in the English Football League - League Two, Bristol Rovers is aiming to secure a win against Shrewsbury.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Shrewsbury have scored over 1.5 goals in 63% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 72% of games. Their total stands at 42 goals and 144 shots on target this English Football League - League Two season. Meanwhile, Bristol Rovers have scored 56 goals with 152 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 72% of matches but conceded in 76% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Shrewsbury scored 0 goals while Bristol Rovers scored 5 goals. Their last match on 17 March 2026 ended in 1-0 to Bristol Rovers.

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Betting stats Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers

English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury Bristol Rovers
Played 46 46
Scored 42 56
Conceded 69 65
Shots 528 534
Shots on Target 144 152
Corners 182 213
Fouls 522 607
Yellow Cards 96 108
Red Cards 3 6

Matches won

28%

Matches won

41%

Over 1.5 Goals

63%

Over 1.5 Goals

72%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

Over 2.5 Goals

52%

Over 3.5 Goals

30%

Over 3.5 Goals

30%

Both Teams to Score

43%

Both Teams to Score

46%

Head to Head History

Shrewsbury Bristol Rovers
Wins 0 3
Draws 1 1
Goals 0 5

Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers Previous Results

17 Mar 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol Rovers 1 Shrewsbury 0

1 Jan 2026, English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury 0 Bristol Rovers 3

4 Mar 2025, English Football League - League One

Shrewsbury 0 Bristol Rovers 0

22 Oct 2024, English Football League - League One

Bristol Rovers 1 Shrewsbury 0

English Football League - League Two Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
14 Bristol Rovers 46 19 5 22 -9 62
19 Shrewsbury 46 13 10 23 -27 49

Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers season record

Shrewsbury Bristol Rovers
Games won 13 19
Games lost 23 22
Games drawn 10 5
Scored 42 56
Conceded 69 65

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Gillingham 1 Shrewsbury 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury 2 Fleetwood 2

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Crawley 0 Shrewsbury 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury 1 Oldham 0

7 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bromley 2 Shrewsbury 1

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Shrewsbury 1 Tranmere 0

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - League Two

Notts 1 Bristol Rovers 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol Rovers 4 Cheltenham 0

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Tranmere 1 Bristol Rovers 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol Rovers 3 Crawley 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Harrogate 2 Bristol Rovers 3

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - League Two

Bristol Rovers 1 Fleetwood 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol Rovers 16
Fabrizio Cavegn Bristol Rovers 11
Ellis Harrison Bristol Rovers 11
Yusuf Akhamrich Bristol Rovers 6
Will Boyle Shrewsbury 4

Assists

Player Team Assists
Sam Clucas Shrewsbury 5
Alfie Kilgour Bristol Rovers 4
Joel Senior Bristol Rovers 4
Shaq Forde Bristol Rovers 4
Will Boyle Shrewsbury 3

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
George Lloyd Shrewsbury 59
Ellis Harrison Bristol Rovers 57
Shaq Forde Bristol Rovers 56
Taylor Perry Shrewsbury 52
John Marquis Shrewsbury 48

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Taylor Perry Shrewsbury 12
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol Rovers 11
Jack Sparkes Bristol Rovers 11
Clinton Mola Bristol Rovers 10
Will Boyle Shrewsbury 9

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Shaq Forde Bristol Rovers 2
Will Boyle Shrewsbury 1
Jack Sparkes Bristol Rovers 1
Tommy McDermott Shrewsbury 1
Joel Senior Bristol Rovers 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol Rovers 33
Fabrizio Cavegn Bristol Rovers 24
Ellis Harrison Bristol Rovers 23
Iwan Morgan Shrewsbury 20
Will Boyle Shrewsbury 17

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Jack Sparkes Bristol Rovers 53
Isaac Hutchinson Bristol Rovers 44
Ismeal Kabia Shrewsbury 44
Tom Sang Shrewsbury 43
Sam Clucas Shrewsbury 42

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