Rotherham vs Shrewsbury: preview, line-ups and kick-off time
Rotherham United host Shrewsbury Town at AESSEAL New York Stadium on Saturday 24 October 2026, kick-off 14:00 UTC, in the EFL League Two (round 13). Prediction markets make Rotherham the favourite at 39%, with the draw at 28% (Polymarket). Rotherham have had 3 days of rest since playing Newport (EFL League Two); Shrewsbury have had 3 after facing Crawley. James Oldham is the referee, averaging 5.1 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.9. The forecast at kick-off is 10°C with rain and windy.
Win chances
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Predicted line-ups
Predicted elevens. Official team sheets usually arrive about an hour before kick-off. About predicted line-ups.
Rotherham 3-4-3
Coach: Alex Bruce
- 13 Julian Eyestone GK
- 2 Joe Rafferty DEF
- 26 Hamish Douglas DEF
- 27 Dominic Iorfa DEF
- 12 Denzel Hall MID
- 8 Kian Spence MID
- 15 Jayce Fitzgerald MID
- 24 Jili Buyabu MID
- 23 Aaron Nemane MID
- 10 Paul Mullin FWD
- 22 Jamie Jellis MID
Bench
- 1 Ted Cann GK
- 5 Kieran Ngwenya DEF
- 14 Sonny Aljofree DEF
- 28 Brandon Cover MID
- 4 Josh Austerfield MID
- 25 Klaidi Lolos MID
- 9 Tom Bradshaw FWD
Shrewsbury 3-4-1-2
Coach: Gavin Cowan
- 1 Will Brook GK
- 6 Sam Stubbs DEF
- 5 William Boyle DEF
- 3 Josh Ruffels DEF
- 2 Luca Hoole DEF
- 10 Tom Sang MID
- 21 Will Gray MID
- 11 Kevin Berkoe MID
- 18 Kian McMahon-Brown FWD
- 9 George Lloyd FWD
- 13 Josh Davison FWD
Bench
- 32 Cameron Gregory GK
- 17 Arkell Jude-Boyd DEF
- 23 Isaac Lee DEF
- 46 Hugo Aiston MID
- 30 Jeval Thompson-McKenzie MID
- 24 Lino Sousa MID
- 20 Michael Golding MID
Previous meetings
- Saturday 8 February 2025: Rotherham United 1-2 Shrewsbury Town
- Saturday 28 September 2024: Shrewsbury Town 1-1 Rotherham United
- Saturday 19 March 2022: Rotherham United 0-3 Shrewsbury Town
- Tuesday 1 March 2022: Shrewsbury Town 0-0 Rotherham United
- Thursday 26 December 2019: Shrewsbury Town 1-2 Rotherham United