England - EFL League TwoCrown Oil ArenaData current as of August 31, 2026

Rochdale vs Shrewsbury Town: match statistics

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Rochdale vs Shrewsbury Town: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Rochdale plays Shrewsbury Town in EFL League Two (England). The game is scheduled for September 1, 2026. Venue: Crown Oil Arena.

Recent form

Rochdale has 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.00 points per game. Shrewsbury Town has 1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Rochdale scores 0.33 goals per game and allows 2.00. Shrewsbury Town scores 0.67 and allows 1.67. Games in this league average 2.50 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 33% of Rochdale's games and 33% of Shrewsbury Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 33%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Shrewsbury Town has the higher season xG average, 1.28 to 0.86 per game. Rochdale takes 7.3 shots per game, while Shrewsbury Town takes 11.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Rochdale leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.33 goals per game after halftime. Shrewsbury Town leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.33 after halftime.

When the teams score

Rochdale's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (1 goals). For Shrewsbury Town, it is minutes 31-45+ (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League Two games average 2.50 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.02)
(3.35)
(3.35)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0.33Goals scored / game0.67
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
2Goals allowed / game1.67
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
57%Average possession46%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
2.33Shots on target / game2.67
RochdaleShrewsbury Town

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

7.33Shots per game11.33
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
2.33Shots on target2.67
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
4.5%Shot conversion5.9%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
57%Possession46%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0.86xG for1.28
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
1.43xG against1.31
RochdaleShrewsbury Town

Shooting quality

Rochdale: BalancedShrewsbury Town: Balanced
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
Accuracy (shots on target)32%24%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.140.25

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Rochdale
LLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-3
0.00 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-3
0.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 at home
0-0-1
L
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.3Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 0.86Opponent xG: 1.43BTTS: 33%Over 2.5: 67%
Shrewsbury Town
LLW
Season result split
33% W0% R67% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-2
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.7Goals conceded: 1.7xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 33%Over 2.5: 33%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Shrewsbury Town is 103% better for: goals scored per game.

0.33 goals / game - Rochdale · 0.67 goals / game - Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.

2 goals / game - Rochdale · 1.67 goals / game - Shrewsbury Town

Rochdale scoring profile: mixed

Rochdale scores in 33% of games (1 of 3 meczów), while Shrewsbury Town keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 meczów).

Shrewsbury Town scoring profile: very strong

Shrewsbury Town scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 meczów), while Rochdale keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 meczów).

1Goals scored (season)2
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
6Goals conceded (season)5
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
2.33Average goals per game2.33
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
1Goals scored (last 5)2
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
6Goals conceded (last 5)5
RochdaleShrewsbury Town

How often they score at least...

33%1 goal67%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0%2 goals0%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0%3 goals0%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0%4 goals0%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal67%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
67%2 goals67%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
33%3 goals33%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0%4 goals0%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time33%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0%BTTS in both halves0%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0%Scored in both halves0%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
33%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
33%BTTS - last 533%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Shrewsbury Town is 103% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.33 pts / game - Rochdale · 0.67 pts / game - Shrewsbury Town

Rochdale - half-time state
0% leading33% draw67% trailing
Shrewsbury Town - half-time state
0% leading67% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.33Points per game (1st half)0.67
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0Goals scored (1st half)0.33
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
1Goals conceded (1st half)0.67
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
1Average goals (1st half)1
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
33%Clean sheet before half-time33%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
100%No goal before half-time67%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town

After half-time (2nd half)

0.33Points per game (2nd half)1
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0.33Goals scored (2nd half)0.33
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
1Goals conceded (2nd half)1
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
1.33Average goals (2nd half)1.33
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
0%Clean sheet after half-time33%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town
67%No goal after half-time67%
RochdaleShrewsbury Town

Rochdale - second-half results

0% W33% R67% P
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.33
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Shrewsbury Town - second-half results

33% W0% R67% P
2
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
3
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.67
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Rochdale - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.330.33
Goals scored / game0.00.3
Goals allowed / game1.01.0
Average goals per game1.01.3
1 goal67%100%
2 goals33%33%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet33%0%
No goal100%67%
Goal difference-3-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 33% draw - 67% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 33% draw - 67% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Shrewsbury Town - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.671.00
Goals scored / game0.30.3
Goals allowed / game0.71.0
Average goals per game1.01.3
1 goal67%100%
2 goals33%33%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet33%33%
No goal67%67%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 67% draw - 33% trailing
2nd half: 33% won - 0% draw - 67% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 33% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Rochdale
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
1
31-45
1
0
46-60
0
1
61-75
0
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Shrewsbury Town
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
0
0
16-30
1
1
31-45
0
0
46-60
1
1
61-75
0
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.33
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
33%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
22%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
22%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 5 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Rochdale

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.57
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.53
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.57
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
22%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
194%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

Shrewsbury Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.97
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.61
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.36
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
65%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
114%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

RochdaleLigaShrewsbury Town
Average goals per game 2.332.50 2.33
Both teams scored 33%50% 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 67%50% 33%
Clean sheets 0%31% 33%
Goal before half-time 67%72% 67%
Goal after half-time 100%69% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.50
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.47
Home goals / game
1.03
Away goals / game
+43%
Home attack advantage
+30%
Home defensive advantage
+31%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
6%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Rochdale and Shrewsbury Town play?

Rochdale face Shrewsbury Town on September 1, 2026 in EFL League Two at Crown Oil Arena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Rochdale vs Shrewsbury Town?

Rochdale score 0.33 goals per game on average and Shrewsbury Town 0.67. The EFL League Two average is 2.50 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Rochdale's matches and 33% of Shrewsbury Town's.

What form are Rochdale and Shrewsbury Town in?

Over the last 5 games Rochdale have a 0-0-3 record (0.00 points per game) and Shrewsbury Town 1-0-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rochdale vs Shrewsbury Town?

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