Rochdale 2-1 Shrewsbury Town: result and report

League One · Friday 30 December 2016

Result

Rochdale 2-1 Shrewsbury Town

League One · Friday 30 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Rochdale 2-1 Shrewsbury Town: match report

Rochdale beat Shrewsbury Town 2-1 in the League One on Friday 30 December 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.

Ian Henderson opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Rochdale's goals came from Ian Henderson (4') and Steven Davies (28'). Shrewsbury Town scored through Ivan Toney (86').

Discipline: Rochdale received no yellow cards; Shrewsbury Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Rochdale were 4th on 39 points from 23 and Shrewsbury Town 21st on 21 points from 23. Rochdale went on to finish that season 9th with 69 points, and Shrewsbury Town 18th with 51.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Rochdale wins, 3 draws and 2 for Shrewsbury Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Ian HendersonRochdale · 1-0
  • 28'Goal · Steven DaviesRochdale · 2-0
  • 73'Yellow card · Ian BlackstoneShrewsbury Town
  • 86'Goal · Ivan ToneyShrewsbury Town · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Rochdale 5, draws 3, Shrewsbury Town 2.

Team news

Rochdale line-up

Conrad Logan, Joe Rafferty, Jimmy McNulty, Joe Bunney, Matthew Lund, Callum Camps, Oliver Rathbone, Keith Keane, Calvin Andrew, Steven Davies, Ian Henderson

Shrewsbury Town line-up

Jayson Leutwiler, Matt Sadler, Javier Klimowicz, Junior Brown, Jack Grimmer, Adam El-Abd, Ian Blackstone, Abumere Tafadzwa Ogogo, Shaun Whalley, Ivan Toney, Louis Dodds