Shrewsbury Town 2-1 Bristol Rovers: result and report
League One · Tuesday 2 May 2023
Result
Shrewsbury Town 2-1 Bristol Rovers
League One · Tuesday 2 May 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Shrewsbury Town 2-1 Bristol Rovers: match report
Shrewsbury Town beat Bristol Rovers 2-1 in the League One on Tuesday 2 May 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.
Luke Leahy opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Shrewsbury Town's goals came from Luke Leahy (3') and Robert Street (53'). Bristol Rovers scored through Josh Coburn (70').
Discipline: Shrewsbury Town received 4 yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Shrewsbury Town were 13th on 56 points from 44 and Bristol Rovers 15th on 53 points from 44. Shrewsbury Town went on to finish that season 12th with 59 points, and Bristol Rovers 17th with 53.
Shrewsbury Town lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Bristol Rovers in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh Coburn of Bristol Rovers (7.8), ahead of Luke Leahy (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Shrewsbury Town wins, 1 draw and 0 for Bristol Rovers.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Luke Leahy
- 23'Yellow card · Chey Dunkley
- 36'Yellow card · Jordan Shipley
- 53'Goal · Robert Street
- 59'Yellow card · L. Hoole
- 61'Yellow card · Carl Winchester
- 65'Yellow card · Killian Phillips
- 70'Goal · Josh Coburn
- 82'Yellow card · Aaron Collins
Head-to-head
Team news
Shrewsbury Town line-up (3-4-1-2)
Marko Marosi, Taylor Moore, Chey Dunkley, Tom Flanagan, Elliott Bennett, Carl Winchester, Luke Leahy, Jordan Shipley, Killian Phillips, Rob Street, R. Bowman
Bristol Rovers line-up (4-3-1-2)
Ellery Balcombe, James Gibbons, Jarell Quansah, Lewis Gibson, Lewis Gordon, Grant Ward, Lamare Bogarde, Sam Finley, John Marquis, Josh Coburn, Ryan Loft