Shrewsbury Town vs Bristol Rovers

League One 16 Sep 2023, 14:00
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
0–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
🏟 The Croud Meadow (Shrewsbury, Shropshire) 👤 T. Reeves Round 8

Match report

Bristol Rovers beat Shrewsbury Town 2-0 in the League One on 16 September 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Bristol Rovers dominated possession with 64% of the ball, while Shrewsbury Town had 12 shots to Bristol Rovers' 8.

The match was played at The Croud Meadow (Shrewsbury, Shropshire), with T. Reeves in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 36% - 64% Shots 12 - 8 On target 4 - 4 Corners 5 - 6 Fouls 14 - 10 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Aaron Collins
Bristol Rovers · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Matthew Cox 4 saves
8 Connor Taylor 1 assist
7 John Marquis 1 goal
7 Morgan Feeney captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–3 4–5
Shots On Goal 3–0 1–4
Ball Possession 36–64 —
Corners 2–4 3–2
Match statistics
12 Shots Total 8
4 Shots On Goal 4
3 Shots Off Goal 0
5 Shots Blocked 4
11 Shots Inside Box 7
1 Shots Outside Box 1
14 Fouls 10
5 Corners 6
2 Offsides 1
36% Ball Possession 64%
2 Yellow Cards 3
1 Saves 4
305 Passes Total 543
201 Passes Accurate 414
Line-ups 3-1-4-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Shrewsbury Town · 3-1-4-2
1 M. Marosi
5 M. Feeney 22 C. Dunkley 4 J. Anderson
7 C. Winchester
17 E. Bennett 14 T. Perry 8 R. Finnigan 3 M. Benning
11 D. Udoh 27 M. Mata
Bristol Rovers · 4-3-3
33 M. Cox
42 J. Hunt 17 C. Taylor 5 J. Wilson 32 G. Friend
22 L. Bogarde 15 R. Woods 21 A. Evans
11 L. Thomas 9 J. Marquis 10 A. Collins
Shrewsbury Town
Coach
M. Taylor
Substitutes
  • 10 Kieran Phillips
  • 20 Tom Bayliss
  • 25 Brandon Fleming
  • 9 Ryan Bowman
  • 15 Tunmise Sobowale
  • 13 Harry Burgoyne
  • 33 Tom Flanagan
Bristol Rovers
Coach
J. Barton
Substitutes
  • 4 Joshua Grant
  • 23 Luke McCormick
  • 20 Jevani Brown
  • 6 Sam Finley
  • 1 James Belshaw
  • 25 Tristan Crama
  • 19 Harvey Vale
Substitutions
  • 7' ↑ J. Grant ↓ G. Friend Bristol Rovers
  • 67' ↑ K. Phillips ↓ M. Mata Shrewsbury Town
  • 67' ↑ T. Bayliss ↓ C. Winchester Shrewsbury Town
  • 67' ↑ J. Brown ↓ L. Thomas Bristol Rovers
  • 68' ↑ L. McCormick ↓ R. Woods Bristol Rovers
  • 76' ↑ R. Bowman ↓ D. Udoh Shrewsbury Town
  • 76' ↑ B. Fleming ↓ M. Benning Shrewsbury Town
  • 82' ↑ T. Sobowale ↓ R. Finnigan Shrewsbury Town
  • 82' ↑ S. Finley ↓ A. Evans Bristol Rovers
Cards
  • 29' J. Marquis Bristol Rovers
  • 42' A. Evans Bristol Rovers
  • 50' C. Winchester Shrewsbury Town
  • 69' C. Dunkley Shrewsbury Town
  • 87' J. Hunt Bristol Rovers
Head-to-head
Shrewsbury Town 1 3 draws 6 Bristol Rovers
2026-03-17 Bristol Rovers vs Shrewsbury 1 - 0
2026-01-01 Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers 0 - 3
2025-03-04 Shrewsbury Town vs Bristol Rovers 0 - 0
2024-10-22 Bristol Rovers vs Shrewsbury Town 1 - 0
2024-04-01 Bristol Rovers vs Shrewsbury Town 0 - 0
2023-09-16 Shrewsbury Town vs Bristol Rovers 0 - 2
Recent form
Shrewsbury Town D D W W L
Bristol Rovers D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Shrewsbury Town vs Bristol Rovers?
Shrewsbury Town lost 0-2 against Bristol Rovers on 16 September 2023.
Who won Shrewsbury Town vs Bristol Rovers?
Bristol Rovers won the match 2-0.
Where was Shrewsbury Town vs Bristol Rovers played?
The match was played at The Croud Meadow (Shrewsbury, Shropshire).
Who had more possession in Shrewsbury Town vs Bristol Rovers?
Bristol Rovers had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.