Bristol Rovers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Kevin Howick
- Assistant 2 Graham Kane
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 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–0 W 19 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–3 L 05 Oct Burton Albion FC A 3–1 W 01 Oct Charlton Athletic FC H 3–2 W 28 Sep Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–2 L 21 Sep Peterborough United FC A 2–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 22 Oct Bristol Rovers FC A 0–1 L 17 Oct Exeter City FC H 0–2 L 12 Oct Crawley Town FC A 5–3 W 05 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC A 2–2 D 01 Oct Stockport County FC H 0–2 L 28 Sep Rotherham United FC H 1–1 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Memorial Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Bristol Rovers FC and Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' 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.
- 15' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Alex Gilliead has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 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' Luke Thomas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Shrewsbury Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Mal Benning is replacing George Nurse for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 40' Shrewsbury Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Jamie Lindsay was booked on 46.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shaqai Forde, as he is very good at scoring at Memorial Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 52' Jamie Lindsay puts Bristol Rovers FC on the lead.
- 54' Clinton Mola is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 54' Clinton Mola has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lino Sousa on 54 minute.
- 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bristol Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' The referee shows Bristol Rovers FC player a card on 62.
- 67' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 67 minutes.
- 72' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 73' The Bristol Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Jamie Lindsay departs to be replaced by Bryant Bilongo.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Tom Bloxham. He replaces Leo Castledine on 74 minute.
- 75' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Jordan Rossiter is replaced by Carl Winchester.
- 80' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Promise Omochere on 82.
- 87' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
- 90' Another substitution for Bristol Rovers FC to replace Shaqai Forde by Luke McCormick on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Bristol Rovers FC beats Shrewsbury Town FC
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Bristol Rovers FC
Starting XI-
10
Ruel Sotiriou ↓ Luke Thomas 90'
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- 5
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7
Scott Sinclair ↓ Grant Ward 73'
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29
Jamie Lindsay ↓ Bryant Bilongo 73'
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- 9
- 17
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28
Shaqai Forde ↓ Luke McCormick 90'
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3
Lino Sousa ↓ Clinton Mola 54'
Bench-
8
Grant Ward ↑ 73'
- 19
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11
Luke Thomas ↑ 90'
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23
Luke McCormick ↑ 90'
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6
Clinton Mola ↑ 54'
- 14
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27
Bryant Bilongo ↑ 73'
Coach Matt TaylorShrewsbury Town FC
Starting XI- 27
- 17
- 16
- 1
- 4
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23
George Nurse ↓ Mal Benning 35'
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- 6
- 9
- 12
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19
Leo Castledine ↓ Tom Bloxham 74'
Bench-
7
Carl Winchester ↑ 75'
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- 14
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18
Tom Bloxham ↑ 74'
- 29
- 11
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3
Mal Benning ↑ 35'
Coach Paul Hurst -
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Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2024-10-22 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2024-10-19 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2024-10-05 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Bristol Rovers FC W 2024-10-01 Bristol Rovers FC 3–2 Charlton Athletic FC W 2024-09-28 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2024-09-21 Peterborough United FC 3–2 Bristol Rovers FC LShrewsbury Town FC Form
2024-10-22 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2024-10-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–2 Exeter City FC L 2024-10-12 Crawley Town FC 3–5 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2024-10-05 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–2 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2024-10-01 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–2 Stockport County FC L 2024-09-28 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D