Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers Prediction: 2-1

Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers in the England League 2 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday January 1, 2026. A 2-1 result in favor of the hosts is our main pick, yet with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is another bet worth considering.

This Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Shrewsbury's Last Match – Grimsby vs Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury must win to recover from their recent 0-1 England League 2 defeat against Grimsby on December 29 and regain momentum. In that match, Shrewsbury recorded 36% possession and 1 shots hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Grimsby	64%	0 (5)	0.85	59
Shrewsbury	36%	0 (1)	0.38	31

Bristol Rovers's Last Match – Bristol Rovers vs Barnet

Bristol Rovers will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-2 England League 2 loss to Barnet on December 29. In that match, Bristol Rovers controlled 57% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Bristol Rovers	57%	0 (3)	0.35	45
Barnet	43%	0 (2)	1.64	45

Shrewsbury vs Bristol Rovers Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Shrewsbury are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Bristol Rovers average 0.6 scored and 2.1 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Shrewsbury to win: @2.5

Draw: @3.2

Bristol Rovers to win: @2.75

Shrewsbury Fixtures

Bristol Rovers Fixtures