Shrewsbury Town 1-1 Fleetwood Town: Draw on Saturday
SHREWSBURY. Fleetwood Town and Shrewsbury Town draw 1-1. A. Pilkington scored the first goal (21') for Fleetwood Town. L. Leahy settled the score 1-1 (48') with a penalty.
SHREWSBURY. Fleetwood Town and Shrewsbury Town draw 1-1. A. Pilkington scored the first goal (21′) for Fleetwood Town. L. Leahy settled the score 1-1 (48′) with a penalty.
The match was played at the Montgomery Waters Meadow stadium in Shrewsbury on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was James Bell who was helped by Andy Hendley and Gareth Viccars. The 4th official was Chris Sarginson. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold around 8.5 degrees Celsius or 47.3 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 89%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Shrewsbury Town was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Fleetwood Town that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Shrewsbury Town was more aggressive with 37 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Shrewsbury Town to win the match.
Shrewsbury Town shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Fleetwood Town shot 12 times, 6 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Shrewsbury Town received 1 yellow card (L. Leahy). On the other side, Fleetwood Town received 3 yellow cards (, P. Lane and C. Johnson).
Also, Fleetwood Town didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after C. Camps (Fleetwood Town) was sent out after receiving a straight red card in the (90′).
After this encounter, Shrewsbury Town will have 32 points to stay in the 17th place. On the other side, Fleetwood Town will have 30 points like AFC Wimbledon to stay in the 19th place.
Match Events
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21'21'
A. Pilkington
C. Johnson
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46'46'
S. Janneh
T. Fornah
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48'48'
L. Leahy (Penalty)
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61'61'
D. Butterworth
A. Nsiala
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69'69'
L. Leahy
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76'76'
S. Morris
A. Pilkington
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79'79'
P. Lane
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90'90'
C. Johnson
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90'90'
C. Camps
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90'90'
H. Biggins
D. Batty
Next match
In the upcoming League One match, Shrewsbury Town will play away with Wycombe Wanderers on the 8th of February with a 7-1 head to head statistic in favor of Wycombe Wanderers (8 draws).
Fleetwood Town will host Milton Keynes Dons on the 8th of February with a 5-2 head to head stats in favor of Milton Keynes Dons (3 draws).
Shrewsbury Town: Formation and Lineups
Shrewsbury Town started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Steve Cotterill chose to play with the following team: M. Maroši, E. Ebanks-Landell, L. Leahy, M. Pennington, G. Nurse, E. Bennett, D. Davis, J. Vela, T. Fornah, R. Bowman and D. Udoh.
Substitutes
Shrewsbury Town made only 1 change substituting T. Fornah for S. Janneh (46′).
Fleetwood Town: Formation and Lineups
Fleetwood Town started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
On the other side, Stephen Crainey played with: A. Cairns, T. Clarke, D. Andrew, A. Nsiala, Z. Jules, C. Johnson, A. Pilkington, C. Camps, D. Batty, E. Harrison and P. Lane.
Substitutes
Fleetwood Town made 3 changes: A. Nsiala for D. Butterworth (61′), A. Pilkington for S. Morris (76′) and D. Batty for H. Biggins (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One
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