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Rotherham United v Shrewsbury Town : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

New York Stadium, Rotherham

Saturday afternoon sees Steve Evans’s Rotherham United and Gareth Ainsworth’s Shrewsbury Town go head to head in a League One battle at the New York Stadium. The odds you see on the page are delivered directly from the bookmaker, while predictions are calculated from statistics over a 20-game period. We pay particular attention to League One match data, including head to head (H2H) records. Hit the tabs below to explore.

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Rotherham United's next match is v Reading at 15:00 on Saturday 15th February
Shrewsbury Town's next match is v Bolton at 15:00 on Saturday 15th February
The last English League One meeting between Rotherham and Shrewsbury was on Saturday 8th February 2025
English League One
February 8th 2025
Rotherham 1
2 Shrewsbury
 
H. Odofin 77'68' T. Perry
78' J. Marquis
 
RTH
SHR
Shots On
2
3
Shots Off
6
2
Corners
8
1
Possession
70%
30%
Fouls
12
13
Yellow/red cards
1/0
 
RotherhamShrewsbury
 
D. Phillips
Z. Jules
R. James
C. Humphreys
J. Rafferty
P. Ruddock Mpanzu
H. Odofinfootball icon
L. Sibley (J. Holmes 63')
J. Powell
S. Nombe
A. Green (J. Hugill 46')
J. Blackman
M. Benning
M. Feeney
J. Feeney
L. Hoole
A. Pierre
D. Gape
(H. Biggins 72') A. Gilliead
(F. Ojo 88') football iconT. Perry
(V. Oliver 79') G. Lloyd
football iconJ. Marquis

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a sneaky 1-0 win here, and instead we're tipping over 1.5 goals. That means that Rotherham and Shrewsbury will score a minimum of two between them during 90 minutes. This is based on each side's recent form stats, as well as historical records when they go head-to-head. We give it a probability of 76%. Bookmakers have it priced at 1.33.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Rotherham are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 57% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.67.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Rotherham
57%
4/6
3%
8/11
5%
Draw
23%
12/5
11%
5/2
10%
Shrewsbury
20%
9/217/4
Rotherham 1-0
12%
9/2
8%
17/4
9%
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1
7%
11/2
7%
Rotherham 2-0
11%
6/111/2
Rotherham 2-1
10%
8/1
6%
7/1
7%
Draw 0-0
7%
13/2
21%
6/1
18%
Shrewsbury 1-0
6%
10/1
8%
17/2
5%
Rotherham 3-0
6%
11/110/1
10%
Rotherham 3-1
6%
16/1
13%
12/1
8%
Shrewsbury 2-1
5%
18/1
12%
14/1
15%
Draw 2-2
5%
20/1
11%
16/1
13%
Shrewsbury 2-0
3%
25/118/1
Rotherham 4-0
3%
28/1
26%
20/1
11%
Rotherham 3-2
3%
33/1
17%
25/1
13%
Rotherham 4-1
3%
33/1
17%
25/1
24%
Shrewsbury 3-1
2%
50/1
24%
33/1
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
5/4
10%
5/4
13%
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
8/13
7%
4/7
9%
Home 1st Goal
55%
4/9
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
41%
12/5
5%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
13/2
21%
-
BTTS - Yes
50%
6/5
10%
6/5
7%
BTTS - No
50%
8/13
7%
8/13
5%
BTTS - Home Win
24%
7/2
13%
10/3
14%
BTTS - Draw
17%
9/217/4
BTTS - Away Win
9%
12/1
18%
9/1
5%
Home/draw
80%
1/72/13
Away/draw
43%
23/20
4%
11/10
5%
Home/away
77%
3/10
4%
2/7
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
2/5
5%
4/9
8%
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
7/4
15%
17/10
13%
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
10/3
24%
16/5
20%
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
1/5
7%
1/5
7%
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
9/1
25%
15/2
21%
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
1/16
2%
1/16
3%
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
20/1
24%
16/1
31%
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/66
1%
1/80
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/12
2%
1/12
2%
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
7/1
16%
6/1
18%
Home DNB
73%
1/4
2%
1/4
Away DNB
36%
11/4
6%
13/5
3%
Rotherham win to nil
33%
6/4-
Shrewsbury win to nil
10%
7/1
11%
-
Rotherham / Rotherham
30%
7/4
6%
13/8
5%
Rotherham / Shrewsbury
2%
40/133/1
Rotherham / Draw
6%
14/114/1
Draw / Rotherham
19%
10/316/5
Draw / Shrewsbury
8%
9/1
9%
17/2
Draw / Draw
17%
15/4
14%
7/2
14%
Shrewsbury / Rotherham
3%
25/1
13%
20/1
11%
Shrewsbury / Shrewsbury
9%
17/27/1
Shrewsbury / Draw
5%
16/114/1
Win / draw / win League One table

Rotherham have played 28 matches so far this season and lay in 15th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 11 games against teams below in the table, having won 3, drawn 4 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Rotherham have outscored their opponents by 33 goals to 28 goals.

Home League Performance

Rotherham have played 14 games at home winning 8, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored 23 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 14 goals at home.

Shrewsbury are in 23rd position in the League One on 23 points having played 28 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

10 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 25 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 12 goals in total and failed to score in 8 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

27 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 16 games, drawn 5 and won 6. Shrewsbury have conceded 44 goals, scored 27, failed to score in 12 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Rotherham
Shrewsbury
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham2820623166 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1F
w
 
3-2F
Mar 29
2
Wycombe2917842559 
-
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-4A
Apr 1
3
Wrexham2916761855 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 8
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
4
Stockport3115971754 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 12
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
5
Charlton3014881150 
w
 
4-2F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
6
Huddersfield2914781549 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 18
l
 
1-0A
7
L Orient29145101847 
Mar 4
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
8
Bolton3014511147 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 22
Feb 15
d
 
2-2F
9
Reading3013710246 
w
 
2-1A
Feb 15
Mar 22
d
 
1-1A
10
Barnsley3012711143 
Feb 22
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-2A
Apr 26
11
Blackpool309138140 
Apr 5
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
12
Lincoln30101010140 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
Apr 12
13
Stevenage2911711-240 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 26
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
14
Rotherham Home3010812-138 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
15
Mansfield2911414-337 
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1F
16
Wigan289712-134 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 21
Apr 18
d
 
2-2A
17
Northampton308913-1633 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 1
d
 
1-1F
Apr 21
18
Exeter299515-1332 
Mar 15
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
Mar 8
19
Bristol R299515-1632 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 1
Mar 4
l
 
1-0A
20
Peterborough308616-1130 
May 3
d
 
3-3A
l
 
1-4F
Mar 1
21
Shrewsbury Away307617-1927 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
-
-
22
Crawley297616-2027 
Mar 29
l
 
1-0A
May 3
w
 
3-5F
23
Burton3051114-1426 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
4-2F
Mar 15
l
 
2-0A
24
Cambridge305817-2523 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-1F
Apr 5
l
 
4-1A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Rotherham 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
Shrewsbury 21ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
2
Draw
6
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
D
4
Lost
11
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Rotherham since 2007
Rotherham
Shrewsbury
Goals: Scored
11
15
Games: Scored
8 / 10
8 / 10
Clean sheets
2 / 10
2 / 10
RTH
2
D
4
SHR
4
League games at Shrewsbury since 2008
Shrewsbury
Rotherham
Goals: Scored
10
9
Games: Scored
7 / 10
6 / 10
Clean sheets
4 / 10
3 / 10
RTH
3
D
3
SHR
4
Goal Statistics

Rotherham United have been reliable in front of goal of late, finding the net in 5 consecutive League One outings. Their PG of 1.8 against Shrewsbury Town on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Rotherham 14th Shrewsbury 21st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Rotherham will score 1 or more goals
0
39%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 76% probability of Shrewsbury scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+17
Rotherham have scored 17% more goals at home than predicted
-14
Shrewsbury have scored 14% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Rotherham
PG (predicted goals)
Shrewsbury
1.8
0.9
Attack rating
%
better
RTH
SHR
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
RTH
SHR
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Rotherham v Shrewsbury League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Rotherham League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
28666
H OdoffinS NombeJ PowellJ Rafferty
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Phillips GLK22
1
-
J Rafferty DEF251
6
-
H Odoffin DEF284
6
-
Z Jules DEF171
4
-
R James DEF2811
2
-
P Mpanzu MID2
-
C Humphreys MID2511
3
-
A Green MID1134
-
L Sibley MID51
1
-
J Powell MID3016
3
-
S Nombe FWD2764
2
-
Subs
C Dawson GLK8
1
-
S Raggett DEF911
3
-
L Kelly MID1111
1
-
J Hugill FWD221
2
-
J Holmes FWD17
-
B. Hatton FWD
-
Shrewsbury League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
268510
M BenningJ MarquisM BenningA Pierre
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Blackman GLK11
-
M Feeney DEF2411
6
-
J Feeney DEF2111
2
-
A Pierre DEF202
10
-
L Hoole MID231
5
-
D Gape MID4
-
A Gilliead MID261
2
-
M Benning MID2815
9
-
T Perry FWD2021
6
-
G Lloyd FWD2952
5
-
J Marquis FWD2781
4
-
Subs
T Savin GLK19
2
-
G Nurse DEF12
-
H Biggins MID7
1
-
F Ojo MID222
5
-
J Shipley MID212
3
-
V Oliver FWD2
-
C. Stewart FWD2
-