On Mar 19th, Rotherham United will host Shrewsbury Town at Aesseal New York Stadium in a meeting of these two League One teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 1st placed Rotherham United is fresh off their 2-1 win against Lincoln City. Ben Wiles scored the first goal for Rotherham United in the 11th minute, then Chiedozie Ogbene added another in the 13th minute on a feed from Ben Wiles. Rotherham United should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 21 points in their last 10 matches, while shrewsbury Town is fresh off their 5-0 blowout win against Morecambe. Daniel Udoh struck first for Shrewsbury Town in the 44th minute on a feed from George Nurse, then Luke Leahy added another in the 47th minute from the penalty spot In the end, Morecambe couldn’t muster any offence and Shrewsbury Town ran away with the shutout win. Shrewsbury Town is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
On Mar 1st, Shrewsbury Town hosted Rotherham United at the Montgomery Waters Meadow in their last match together. Shrewsbury Town and Rotherham United battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither Shrewsbury Town nor Rotherham United could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 13 and 14 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,.
For Shrewsbury Town, their top scorers are Ryan Bowman and Luke Leahy, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches. Michael Smith and Daniel Barlaser are the top scorers for Rotherham United in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.