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01/10/2030, New Meadow, Shrewsbury, England
EFL Trophy, G2

Shrewsbury Vs Chester

Shrewsbury play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Rafferty (GK) , E Lewis (CB) , C Dolan (CB) , C Killough (RB) , D Welsh (LB) , E Dee (CDM) , A Day (CAM) , A Martie (RM) , A Denney (LM) , P Stalker (ST) , C Dipple (ST) And the subs are: E Kavanagh (CB) , J Doughtie (CB) , R Roche (CM) , M Kavanagh (CM) , J Linn (ST)

Chester play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Farrell (GK) , A Tierney (CB) , J Flora (CB) , D Weatherley (CB) , M Johnston (RB) , M McVicar (LB) , D Ostergard (CDM) , G Davin (CAM) , L Callander (RM) , H Orton (LM) , R Haden (ST) And the subs are: J Havard (CB) , M Pryce (CB) , I Flynn (CM) , M MacKillop (CM) , H Fiddes (ST)

Welcome to New Meadow in Shrewsbury, England where Shrewsbury will face Chester.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 5618.

1' - Shrewsbury kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Adam Day successfully tackles Mike Johnston and gains possession for his team.  Shrewsbury attempt to counter.  Adam Day sees Phil Stalker making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Phil Stalker has strayed offside!  

9' - Harvey Orton slides the ball to Alen Tierney.  Alen Tierney plays a short pass to Harvey Orton.  Harvey Orton sees a run from Geoff Davin.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Geoff Davin runs on to the ball.  Geoff Davin strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and Geoff Davin scores!  That's a superb goal from the Chester player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

10' - Shrewsbury kick the ball off for the restart.  

14' - Dylan Welsh passes the ball to Chris Killough.  Chris Killough slides the ball to Arran Denney.  Geoff Davin dispossesses Arran Denney and takes the ball.  Chester try to launch a counter attack.  Geoff Davin slides the ball to Robert Haden.  Robert Haden whips in a cross, finding Harvey Orton.  Harvey Orton hits the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but Shaun Rafferty stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Chris Killough manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

16' - Alen Tierney plays a long pass to Leighton Callander.  Leighton Callander speeds past Ethan Dee.  

16' - Leighton Callander whips in a cross, but Chris Dolan gets there first and clears the ball.  

23' - Chris Killough looks to hit a long range shot...but Rex Farrell gets down to stop the shot!  

25' - Rex Farrell hits the ball long to David Ostergard.  David Ostergard attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

30' - Shaun Rafferty passes the ball to Chris Dolan.  Leighton Callander dispossesses Chris Dolan and gains possession for his team.  Chris Killough tackles Leighton Callander and the ball goes loose.  David Ostergard tackles Adam Day and takes possession.  Chester attempt a quick counter attack.  David Ostergard shoots from outside the area...but Shaun Rafferty performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

38' - Danny Weatherley finds David Ostergard with a short pass.  David Ostergard brings the ball forward, outpacing Arnie Martie.  

39' - David Ostergard sees Harvey Orton making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Harvey Orton is able to control the ball.  Harvey Orton hits the ball...but Shaun Rafferty gets down to stop the shot!  

44' - Joseph Flora hits the ball long to Alen Tierney.  Alen Tierney finds Mike Johnston with a short pass.  Mike Johnston attempts to use his skills to beat Ethan Dee, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Chester kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Chester launch a counter attack.  Callum Dipple tackles Danny Weatherley and takes possession.  Shrewsbury launch a counter attack.  Callum Dipple tries to use ball skills to beat David Ostergard, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

49' - Callum Dipple hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Danny Weatherley is going to be taken off.  Justin Havard joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alen Tierney is going to be taken off.  Michael Pryce is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Geoff Davin dispossesses Ethan Dee and takes possession.  Geoff Davin takes the ball past Dylan Welsh with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Chester.  

56' - Harvey Orton stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but opposing player Edwyn Lewis takes possession.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Dolan is going to be taken off.  James Doughtie is going to be brought on.  

63' - Shrewsbury try to launch a quick counter attack.  Chris Killough runs with the ball, beating Leighton Callander.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Phil Stalker is going to be taken off.  James Linn is going to be brought on.  

64' - With a turn of pace, Chris Killough beats Geoff Davin, but is then fouled.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Geoff Davin has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Shrewsbury.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Robert Haden is going to be taken off.  Hugh Fiddes is going to be brought on.  

70' - James Doughtie plays a long pass to Ethan Dee.  David Ostergard dispossesses Ethan Dee and takes the ball.  David Ostergard speeds past Ethan Dee.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Edwyn Lewis is going to be taken off.  Elliot Kavanagh is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Harvey Orton uses his pace to beat James Linn.  

79' - Harvey Orton sees a run from Hugh Fiddes.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Hugh Fiddes has strayed offside!  

83' - Arran Denney plays a long ball to Dylan Welsh.  Dylan Welsh crosses the ball, and manages to find Adam Day.  Adam Day hits a shot towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

88' - Elliot Kavanagh plays the ball to Ethan Dee.  With a turn of pace, Ethan Dee beats Leighton Callander.  

90' - Ethan Dee attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but Rex Farrell deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Shrewsbury.  James Linn places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Shrewsbury 0 - 1 Chester.