Rotherham United vs Shrewsbury Town: match statistics
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Rotherham United vs Shrewsbury Town: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Rotherham United plays Shrewsbury Town in EFL League Two (England). The game is scheduled for October 24, 2026. Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium.
Recent form
Rotherham United has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Shrewsbury Town has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Rotherham United scores 1.17 goals per game and allows 1.67. Shrewsbury Town scores 1.08 and allows 1.42. Games in this league average 2.54 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 67% of Rotherham United's games and 42% of Shrewsbury Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 42%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Shrewsbury Town has the higher season xG average, 1.43 to 1.30 per game. Rotherham United takes 12.0 shots per game, while Shrewsbury Town takes 13.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Rotherham United leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Shrewsbury Town leads at halftime in 17% and scores 0.58 after halftime.
When the teams score
Rotherham United's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). For Shrewsbury Town, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.54 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 44% 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
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Rotherham United | Shrewsbury Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 29% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.28 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Shrewsbury Town is 400% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / game - Rotherham United · 2 pts / game - Shrewsbury Town
Goals— how 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.
Rotherham United is 8% better for: goals scored per game.
1.17 goals / game - Rotherham United · 1.08 goals / game - Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town is 18% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.67 goals / game - Rotherham United · 1.42 goals / game - Shrewsbury Town
Rotherham United scores in 75% of games (9 of 12 games), while Shrewsbury Town keeps a clean sheet in 25% (3 of 12 games).
Shrewsbury Town scores in 67% of games (8 of 12 games), while Rotherham United keeps a clean sheet in 8% (1 of 12 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Rotherham United
Over / Under - Shrewsbury Town
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Rotherham United is 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.08 pts / game - Rotherham United · 1 pts / game - Shrewsbury Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Rotherham United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 17%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Shrewsbury Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 100% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -7 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Rotherham United
Shrewsbury Town
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Rotherham United | Liga | Shrewsbury Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.83 | 2.54 | • 2.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 55% | ▼ 42% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 44% | ▼ 42% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 8% | 26% | • 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 69% | ▲ 75% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 78% | ▲ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Rotherham United and Shrewsbury Town play?
Rotherham United face Shrewsbury Town on October 24, 2026 in EFL League Two at AESSEAL New York Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Rotherham United vs Shrewsbury Town?
Rotherham United score 1.17 goals per game on average and Shrewsbury Town 1.08. The EFL League Two average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Rotherham United's matches and 42% of Shrewsbury Town's.
What form are Rotherham United and Shrewsbury Town in?
Over the last 5 games Rotherham United have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Shrewsbury Town 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rotherham United vs Shrewsbury Town?
The statistical background for Rotherham United vs Shrewsbury Town — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.