Bristol Rovers vs Shrewsbury Town prediction and preview

Bristol Rovers vs Shrewsbury Town

League Two · Saturday 16 January 2027, 15:00 UTC · Memorial Stadium, Bristol

Bristol Rovers · Shrewsbury Town · League Two predictions

Bristol Rovers welcome Shrewsbury Town at Memorial Stadium in Bristol on Saturday 16 January 2027 (15:00 UTC) in the League Two. Bristol Rovers sit 17th on 16 points after 14 matches, while Shrewsbury Town go into the round 15th, on 18 points from 14 games.

Bristol Rovers come into the game with a L-D-L-L-L run in the league (0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5), while Shrewsbury Town's recent sequence reads L-D-W-W-L. Over their last 6, Bristol Rovers have scored 0.7 and conceded 2.0 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Shrewsbury Town average 1.7 scored and 1.5 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.

Head to head, Bristol Rovers have 5 wins to Shrewsbury Town's 2 across 10 meetings, with 3 draws. Those games averaged 1.6 goals, 3 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 3. The most recent meeting, on 17 Oct 2026, ended Shrewsbury Town 1-0 Bristol Rovers.