England - EFL League TwoAESSEAL New York StadiumData current as of 22 October 2026

Rotherham United vs Shrewsbury Town: match statistics

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Rotherham United vs Shrewsbury Town: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Rotherham United play Shrewsbury Town in EFL League Two (England). The match date is 24 October 2026. Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium.

Current form

Rotherham United: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Shrewsbury Town: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Rotherham United scores 1.17 and concedes 1.67 goals per match. Shrewsbury Town scores 1.08 and concedes 1.42. League average: 2.54 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Rotherham United 67%, Shrewsbury Town 42%. Over 2.5: Rotherham United 50%, Shrewsbury Town 42%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Shrewsbury Town has higher xG: 1.43 vs 1.30. Rotherham United: 12.0 shots per match, Shrewsbury Town: 13.2.

Match halves

Rotherham United: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.50. Shrewsbury Town: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.58.

Goals by minute

Rotherham United: 0-15 (3 goals). Shrewsbury Town: 76-90+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 2.54 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.32)
(3.22)
(2.96)

Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
1.17Goals scored / match1.08
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
1.67Goals conceded / match1.42
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
53%Average possession43%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
3.67Shots on target / match3.83
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12Shots per match13.17
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
3.67Shots on target3.83
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
9.7%Shot conversion8.2%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
53%Possession43%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
1.3xG for1.43
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
1.3xG against1.22
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town

Shooting quality

Rotherham United: BalancedShrewsbury Town: Balanced
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
Accuracy (shots on target)31%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.28

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Shrewsbury Town is 400% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / match - Rotherham United · 2 pts / match - Shrewsbury Town

Rotherham United
DLLLD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
17% W42% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-5-5
0.92 pts / match · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-4-1
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
WDDLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.10Opponent xG: 1.28BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Shrewsbury Town
DWLWW
Season result split
42% W17% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-2-5
1.42 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-3
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LLDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.49Opponent xG: 1.32BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

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 match.

1.17 goals / match - Rotherham United · 1.08 goals / match - Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town is 18% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.67 goals / match - Rotherham United · 1.42 goals / match - Shrewsbury Town

Rotherham United scoring profile: very strong

Rotherham United scores in 75% of matches (9 of 12 matches), while Shrewsbury Town keeps a clean sheet in 25% (3 of 12 matches).

Shrewsbury Town scoring profile: very strong

Shrewsbury Town scores in 67% of matches (8 of 12 matches), while Rotherham United keeps a clean sheet in 8% (1 of 12 matches).

14Goals scored (season)13
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
20Goals conceded (season)17
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
2.83Average goals in match2.5
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
4Goals scored (last 5)8
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
10Goals conceded (last 5)6
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal67%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
33%2 goals33%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
8%3 goals8%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
0%4 goals0%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town

How often they concede at least...

92%1 goal75%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
50%2 goals50%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
17%3 goals17%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
8%4 goals0%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

42%BTTS at half-time25%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
8%BTTS in both halves8%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
17%Scored in both halves17%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
60%BTTS - last 560%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
42%Min. 2 goals before half-time42%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time8%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town

Match 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 / match - Rotherham United · 1 pts / match - Shrewsbury Town

Rotherham United - half-time state
17% leading58% draw25% trailing
Shrewsbury Town - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.08Points per match (1st half)1
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
0.67Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0.67
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
1.42Average goals (1st half)1.17
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
33%Clean sheet before half-time42%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
50%No goal before half-time58%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)1.08
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.58
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
0.92Goals conceded (2nd half)0.75
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
1.42Average goals (2nd half)1.33
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
33%Clean sheet after half-time33%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town
58%No goal after half-time58%
Rotherham UnitedShrewsbury Town

Rotherham United - second-half results

17% W50% D33% L
13
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.08
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 17%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Shrewsbury Town - second-half results

25% W33% D42% L
12
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding247%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Rotherham United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.20
Goals scored / match0.80.0
Goals conceded / match0.61.4
Average goals in match1.41.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%100%
Goal difference+1-7
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 4
Shrewsbury Town - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.60
Goals scored / match0.41.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match0.82.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Rotherham United
ScoredConceded
3
1
0-15
2
4
16-30
3
4
31-45
1
4
46-60
2
3
61-75
3
4
76-90

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.

Shrewsbury Town
ScoredConceded
1
2
0-15
2
2
16-30
3
4
31-45
1
0
46-60
2
2
61-75
4
7
76-90

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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.67
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
105%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
55%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Rotherham United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
0.00
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.50
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.37
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
77%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
162%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.52
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

Shrewsbury Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.55
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
105%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
94%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.58
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 UnitedLigaShrewsbury Town
Average goals in match▲ 2.832.54• 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.

2.54
Average goals per match
55%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.51
Home goals / match
1.03
Away goals / match
+47%
Home attack advantage
+32%
Home defence advantage
+29%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Rotherham United and Shrewsbury Town play?

Rotherham United face Shrewsbury Town on 24 October 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.