Rotherham United 1-2 Shrewsbury Town: result and report

League One · Saturday 18 November 2017

Result

Rotherham United 1-2 Shrewsbury Town

League One · Saturday 18 November 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Rotherham United 1-2 Shrewsbury Town: match report

Rotherham United were beaten by Shrewsbury Town 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 18 November 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Jon Nolan opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Rotherham United's goal came from R. Towell (76'). Shrewsbury Town scored through Jon Nolan (16') and S. Payne (90+3').

Discipline: Rotherham United received 1 yellow card; Shrewsbury Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Rotherham United were 6th on 26 points from 17 and Shrewsbury Town 1st on 37 points from 16. Rotherham United went on to finish that season 4th with 84 points, and Shrewsbury Town 3rd with 94.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rotherham United win, 3 draws and 6 for Shrewsbury Town.

Going into the match Rotherham United's last five read D-L-D-L-W and Shrewsbury Town's L-W-W-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Missed penalty · Kieffer MooreRotherham United
  • 16'Goal · Jon NolanShrewsbury Town · 0-1
  • 58'Yellow card · Toto NsialaShrewsbury Town
  • 58'Yellow card · Richard WoodRotherham United
  • 76'Goal · R. TowellRotherham United · 1-1
  • 90+3'Goal · S. PayneShrewsbury Town · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Rotherham United 1, draws 3, Shrewsbury Town 6.

Team news

Rotherham United line-up

Richard O'Donnell, Joe Mattock, Semi Ajayi, Richard Wood, Shaun Cummings, Will Vaulks, Darren Potter, Richie Towell, Joe Newell, Ryan Williams, Kieffer Moore

Shrewsbury Town line-up

Dean Henderson, Ben Godfrey, Matt Sadler, Omar Beckles, Toto Nsiala, Joe Riley, Abumere Tafadzwa Ogogo, Abdelhak Belaid, Alex Rodman, Shaun Whalley, Stefan Payne