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Bristol Rovers v Shrewsbury Town : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 22nd Oct, 19:45 BST, The Memorial Stadium, Bristol

Bristol Rovers and their boss Matt Taylor will be hoping for victory against Paul Hurst and his Shrewsbury Town side on Tuesday evening, as the pair clash at The Memorial Stadium in the League One. Recent form, head-to-head statistics, predictions and odds from leading bookmakers are all shown below. It's our job to give you all the information you need to place a smart, well-informed bet. We've backed both teams to score, but why not flip through the tabs and find the one you like best?


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Best Tip: Both teams to score

Analysing all relevant stats, including historical head-to-head (H2H) data, we fully expect this fixture to deliver both happiness and despair to each set of supporters. We predict both Bristol R and Shrewsbury to find the back of the net during the 90 mins, but the ultimate winner of the match seems less clear. The odds point towards a both teams to score bet, and that's what we'd recommend going with.

In-Play
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
Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Bristol R
44%
11/10
2%
23/20
2%
Draw
24%
12/55/2
3%
Shrewsbury
32%
12/5
3%
23/10
2%
Draw 1-1
11%
11/211/2
8%
Bristol R 2-1
9%
8/17/1
Bristol R 1-0
8%
15/213/2
Shrewsbury 2-1
8%
11/1
9%
9/1
Bristol R 2-0
7%
10/117/2
Shrewsbury 1-0
6%
11/1
9%
17/2
6%
Draw 2-2
6%
12/110/1
8%
Bristol R 3-1
5%
16/112/1
Draw 0-0
5%
11/1
9%
8/1
Shrewsbury 2-0
4%
18/1
12%
12/1
Bristol R 3-0
4%
18/1
10%
14/1
Bristol R 3-2
4%
22/1
12%
18/1
Shrewsbury 3-1
4%
25/1
13%
18/1
Shrewsbury 3-2
3%
28/120/1
Bristol R 4-1
2%
33/1
17%
22/1
Over 2.5 Goals
59%
4/5
3%
5/6
1%
Under 2.5 Goals
41%
1/1
3%
10/11
3%
Home 1st Goal
51%
4/6
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
47%
11/8
3%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
11/1
9%
-
BTTS - Yes
61%
4/6
2%
7/10
2%
BTTS - No
39%
11/10
2%
21/20
3%
BTTS - Home Win
24%
3/1
8%
29/10
3%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/310/3
BTTS - Away Win
18%
5/119/4
Home/draw
68%
3/10
2%
1/3
Away/draw
56%
7/10
2%
7/10
3%
Home/away
76%
3/103/10
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
1/42/7
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
11/45/2
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
37%
2/1
8%
2/1
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
63%
4/11
2%
7/20
2%
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
5/19/2
4%
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
1/81/8
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
12/110/1
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/251/33
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/25
1%
1/20
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/1
18%
17/2
6%
Home DNB
61%
1/2
4%
8/15
1%
Away DNB
49%
6/4
11%
11/8
3%
Bristol R win to nil
20%
11/4
6%
-
Shrewsbury win to nil
14%
11/2
8%
-
Bristol R / Bristol R
24%
12/5
6%
23/10
3%
Bristol R / Shrewsbury
3%
28/122/1
Bristol R / Draw
6%
12/111/1
Draw / Bristol R
15%
9/24/1
Draw / Shrewsbury
11%
13/2
7%
6/1
Draw / Draw
15%
9/24/1
4%
Shrewsbury / Bristol R
4%
22/118/1
Shrewsbury / Shrewsbury
15%
9/2
10%
17/4
5%
Shrewsbury / Draw
6%
14/111/1
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Win / draw / win League One table

Bristol R have played 11 matches so far this season and lay in 18th place in the League One league table. Bristol R have won all their 3 games against teams below them in the table and kept 2 clean sheets in those games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 3 games against teams below in the table, having won 3, drawn 0 and lost no matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have scored in every game. Bristol R have outscored their opponents by 14 goals to 13 goals.

Home League Performance

Bristol R have played 5 games at home winning 3, drawing 0 and losing 2 games. They have scored 7 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 8 goals at home.

Shrewsbury are in 21st position in the League One on 8 points having played 12 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 12 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 8 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

11 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 2 and won 1. Shrewsbury have conceded 19 goals, scored 8, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Bristol R
Won
Draw
Lost
Scores
Shrewsbury
HOME AWAY TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY
Apr 1
Dec 14
 Birmingham108111025 
Nov 23
Mar 29
Dec 21
Apr 18
 Wrexham117221123 
Jan 18
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-2F
Feb 8
 Wycombe10622620 
Dec 14
Apr 1
Mar 29
Nov 23
 Mansfield10622520 
Feb 1
l
 
2-1F
Apr 12
Dec 26
 Exeter10613619 
l
 
0-2A
Mar 8
Mar 8
l
 
3-1A
 Huddersfield11605518 
Jan 11
l
 
1-0A
Nov 9
Mar 15
 Lincoln10532518 
Dec 26
Apr 12
Jan 18
l
 
2-1A
 Barnsley11533118 
Oct 26
Apr 26
Jan 11
l
 
2-0A
 Stockport10451617 
l
 
0-2A
Jan 28
Apr 21
Dec 29
 Stevenage11524217 
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
Dec 7
Apr 5
 Bolton10523117 
Feb 15
d
 
2-2F
w
 
3-2F
Jan 28
 Charlton11524117 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 25
Apr 26
Oct 26
 Reading10514216 
Mar 22
Nov 16
-
May 3
 Blackpool11434015 
Dec 3
Jan 1
Feb 1
l
 
3-2A
 Peterborough12435-415 
l
 
1-4F
Mar 1
Mar 1
d
 
0-00-0
 Rotherham12354-314 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 8
l
 
0-4A
Jan 25
 Wigan11344213 
Apr 18
Dec 21
-
-
 Bristol R Home11416-513 
Mar 4
Oct 22
w
 
1-0F
Feb 22
 Northampton10325-511 
Dec 29
Apr 21
Jan 1
Dec 3
 L Orient11227-58 
w
 
3-0F
Jan 4
Oct 22
Mar 4
 Shrewsbury Away12228-98 
-
-
Nov 16
Mar 22
 Crawley11218-137 
May 3
w
 
3-5F
w
 
2-0F
Jan 4
 Cambridge10118-94 
Apr 5
Dec 7
Feb 15
w
 
1-3A
 Burton10046-104 
Mar 15
Nov 9
Win / draw / win form
Bristol R 18TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
8
D
2
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
6
D
2
Lost
12
Shrewsbury 21ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
Draw
6
Lost
11
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Bristol R since 2004
Bristol R
Shrewsbury
Goals: Scored
11
7
Games: Scored
8 / 11
6 / 11
Clean sheets
5 / 11
3 / 11
BRI
5
D
4
SHR
2
League games at Shrewsbury since 2005
Shrewsbury
Bristol R
Goals: Scored
16
9
Games: Scored
8 / 11
5 / 11
Clean sheets
6 / 11
3 / 11
BRI
3
D
2
SHR
6
Goal Statistics

Bristol Rovers have been steady in attack of late, finding the net in 5 consecutive League One games. Their PG of 1.7 against Shrewsbury Town on Tuesday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Bristol R 18th Shrewsbury 21st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
19%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Bristol R will score 1 or more goals
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 75% probability that Shrewsbury will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-30
Bristol R have scored 30% fewer goals at home than predicted
+18
Shrewsbury have scored 18% more goals when away than predicted
1.0
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Bristol R
PG (predicted goals)
Shrewsbury
1.7
1.4
Attack rating
9%
better
BRI
SHR
view stats
Games scored8
6
Failed to score3
6
Scored first4
6
Goals scored14
13
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.1
Avg. shots per game7
7
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for18
16
Avg. XG for0.9
1.1
KickOff rating
+9%
Defence rating
19%
better
BRI
SHR
view stats
Games conceded8
11
Clean sheets3
1
Conceded first6
6
Goals conceded19
22
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded11
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
5
Conversion rate against16%
19%
Avg. XG against1.9
1.6
KickOff rating
+19%

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

Bristol R League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11333
J GriffithsS SinclairP OmochereK Conteh
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Griffiths GLK11
1
-
J Wilson DEF111
-
C Mola DEF11
2
-
P Omochere FWD1123
-
S Sinclair MID103
-
K Conteh MID10
3
-
R Sotiriou FWD1011
2
-
B Bilongo DEF912
-
G Ward  MID912
-
T Moore DEF8
2
1
C Taylor DEF8
1
-
J Lindsay MID81
1
-
L Thomas MID82
-
L McCormick MID81
-
S Forde FWD71
-
G O'Donkor FWD711
2
-
L Sousa DEF61
-
J Garrett MID6
1
-
I Hutchinson MID51
-
J Hunt DEF41
-
J Senior DEF2
-
M. Forbes DEF2
-
K. Shaw MID2
-
C Martin FWD2
-
Shrewsbury League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12334
T SavinG LloydM BenningM Benning
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Savin GLK12
2
-
M Benning DEF123
4
-
G Lloyd FWD1231
2
-
M Feeney DEF101
3
-
T Bloxham FWD102
-
L. Castledine MID92
2
-
A Gilliead FWD9
1
-
C Junior FWD9
-
J Marquis FWD921
3
-
T Nsiala DEF81
1
-
L Hoole DEF81
1
-
J Shipley MID81
-
T Perry MID8
1
-
F Ojo MID81
3
-
J Feeney DEF71
2
-
T O'Reilly MID71
2
-
C Winchester MID71
2
-
A Pierre DEF6
2
-
J Rossiter MID5
-
G Nurse DEF3
-
J Kayode FWD2
-