Shrewsbury Town 1-2 Rotherham United: result and report
League One · Thursday 26 December 2019
Result
Shrewsbury Town 1-2 Rotherham United
League One · Thursday 26 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Shrewsbury Town 1-2 Rotherham United: match report
Shrewsbury Town lost to Rotherham United 1-2 in the League One on Thursday 26 December 2019. The half-time score was 0-0.
Joe Mattock opened the scoring in the 60th minute. Shrewsbury Town's goal came from Aaron Pierre (66'). Rotherham United scored through Joe Mattock (60') and Michael Smith (90+7').
Discipline: Shrewsbury Town received 3 yellow cards; Rotherham United received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Shrewsbury Town were 11th on 31 points from 20 and Rotherham United 8th on 32 points from 21. Shrewsbury Town went on to finish that season 16th with 41 points, and Rotherham United 4th with 62.
Shrewsbury Town lined up in a 3-4-3 and Rotherham United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Dan Barlaser of Rotherham United (8.1), ahead of Joe Mattock (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Shrewsbury Town wins, 4 draws and 3 for Rotherham United.
Key events
- 51'Yellow card · Shaun Whalley
- 60'Goal · Joe Mattock
- 66'Goal · Aaron Pierre
- 72'Yellow card · Donald Love
- 84'Yellow card · Scott Golbourne
- 90+7'Goal · Michael Smith
Head-to-head
Team news
Shrewsbury Town line-up (3-4-3)
Max O'Leary, Ethan Ebanks-Landell, Aaron Pierre, Omar Beckles, Donald Love, Josh Laurent, Brad Walker, Scott Golbourne, Dave Edwards, Fejiri Okenabirhie, Shaun Whalley
Rotherham United line-up (4-4-2)
Daniel Iversen, Adam Thompson, Michael Ihiekwe, Clark Robertson, Joe Mattock, Matthew Olosunde, Dan Barlaser, Matt Crooks, Chiedozie Ogbene, Carlton Morris, Freddie Ladapo