EFL League Two

Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 15:00

Rotherham United

Team Performance 5 out of 10

Shrewsbury Town

Team Performance 8 out of 10

Rotherham United vs Shrewsbury Town Prediction & Stats | EFL League Two | 24/10

The encounter between Rotherham United and Shrewsbury Town is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 24/10.

This EFL League Two fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

1st Half Rotherham United Win

Why we predict Rotherham United to win the first half

Our betting tip is Rotherham United to win the first half.

We expect Rotherham United to start strongly, using home advantage to control the early stages. Their attacking intent could see them take a lead into the break.

Key Betting Insights

Rotherham United

Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
Lost 4 of their last 5 matches
Under 10.5 corners landed in 4 of Rotherham United's last 5 matches

Shrewsbury Town

Scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 4 of their last 5 matches
Under 10.5 corners landed in 4 of Shrewsbury Town's last 5 matches

1st Half Rotherham United Win: 2/1

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Rotherham United Preview

Rotherham United has completed 11 fixtures in the EFL League Two, securing 2 wins, 4 draws, and 5 losses — an average of 0.91 points per game. In the EFL League Two, the team has scored 12 goals (1.09 per game) and conceded 18 (1.64 per game).

Across all competitions this season, Rotherham United has played 68 matches, scoring 71 goals (1.04 per match) and conceding 112 (1.65 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Rotherham United

Goals Scored: 73

Goals Conceded: 114

Average Goals Scored: 1.06

Average Goals Conceded: 1.65

Wins: 15

Goal Difference: -41

Date	Game	Result
20/10	Rotherham United 2 - 2 Newport County	D
17/10	Fleetwood Town 2 - 0 Rotherham United	L
10/10	Rotherham United 1 - 4 Gillingham	L
06/10	Rotherham United 0 - 4 Bradford City	L
03/10	Exeter City 1 - 0 Rotherham United	L

Rotherham United to win the match: 5/4

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £22.50

Shrewsbury Town Preview

Across 11 EFL League Two matches, Shrewsbury Town has posted 4 victories, 2 stalemates, and 5 defeats, averaging 1.27 points per fixture. In those games they scored 10 (0.91 per match) and conceded 15 (1.36 per match).

During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Shrewsbury Town has earned 20 wins from 68 matches across all competitions, scoring 65 goals (0.96 per match) and conceding 109 (1.6 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Shrewsbury Town

Goals Scored: 68

Goals Conceded: 111

Average Goals Scored: 0.99

Average Goals Conceded: 1.61

Wins: 21

Goal Difference: -43

Date	Game	Result
20/10	Crawley Town 2 - 3 Shrewsbury Town	W
17/10	Shrewsbury Town 1 - 0 Bristol Rovers	W
10/10	Shrewsbury Town 0 - 1 Exeter City	L
06/10	Shrewsbury Town 0 - 2 Stockport County	L
03/10	Grimsby Town 1 - 2 Shrewsbury Town	W

Shrewsbury Town to win the match: 15/8

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £28.75

Statistical Insights for Rotherham United vs Shrewsbury Town

Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Rotherham United vs Shrewsbury Town fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Rotherham United

England - EFL League Two

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D L L L L	0.2
Home	D L L D D	0.6
Away	L L D W L	0.8

Shrewsbury Town

England - EFL League Two

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W L L W	1.8
Home	W L L D W	1.4
Away	W W L D L	1.4

Favourite

Home Win

5/4

43.48%

Draw

11/5

31.75%

Away Win

2/1

33.9%

Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Rotherham United

last 5 matches

Shrewsbury Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Shrewsbury Town scored +100% more goals than Rotherham United in the last 5 matches.

Rotherham United and Shrewsbury Town goals scored count, last 5 matches

Newport County

Fleetwood Town

Gillingham

Bradford City

Exeter City

Crawley Town

Bristol Rovers

Exeter City

Stockport County

Grimsby Town

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Rotherham United

last 5 matches

Shrewsbury Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Rotherham United conceded +117% more goals than Shrewsbury Town in the last 5 matches.

Rotherham United and Shrewsbury Town goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Newport County

Fleetwood Town

Gillingham

Bradford City

Exeter City

Crawley Town

Bristol Rovers

Exeter City

Stockport County

Grimsby Town

Key metrics

Corners

Rotherham United

last 5 matches

Shrewsbury Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Shrewsbury Town received +35% more corners than Rotherham United in the last 5 matches.

Rotherham United and Shrewsbury Town corners count, last 5 matches

Newport County

Fleetwood Town

Gillingham

Bradford City

Exeter City

Crawley Town

Bristol Rovers

Exeter City

Stockport County

Grimsby Town

Key metrics

Cards

Rotherham United

last 5 matches

Shrewsbury Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Shrewsbury Town received +14% more cards than Rotherham United in the last 5 matches.

Rotherham United and Shrewsbury Town cards count, last 5 matches

Newport County

Fleetwood Town

Gillingham

Bradford City

Exeter City

Crawley Town

Bristol Rovers

Exeter City

Stockport County

Grimsby Town

Published on 21 October 2026, at 01:02 Last updated on 22 October 2026, at 07:20

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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.