Match Report


Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town     Coventry CityCoventry City
David PayneDavid Payne Maurice Joseph Cole Maurice Joseph Cole
Ibrahima Irié Bi SéhiI. Irié Bi Séhi76
G
1
G
74Ruben GomesR. Gomes
Aki MalmbergA. Malmberg79
D
2
D
74Hakan IzzetH. Izzet
Peter KienastP. Kienast82
D
3
D
76Tsuneo FujitaT. Fujita
Edward HarrisonE. Harrison79
D
captain4
D
69Frank WhelanF. Whelan
Alexander BlakeA. Blake79
M
5
D
79Alex TelferA. Telfer
Jonathan Lua-LuaJ. Lua-Lua81
M
6
M
77Mansour MarchandM. Marchand
Patricio ReyP. Rey86
M
7
M
80Barry BrownB. Brown
Yoann MeiteY. Meite84
M
8
M
78Marcus WardM. Ward
Phil MorrisP. Morris76
A
9
A
77Jean-Philippe FanchoneJ. Fanchone
Michael VidukaM. Viduka84
A
10captain
A
75Laurent ChagotL. Chagot
Issoumaila YeboahI. Yeboah79
A
11
A
78Isaiah SalmonI. Salmon
 
Ernesto RubirosaE. Rubirosa76
D
12
D
73Giampiero De SanctisG. De Sanctis
Leon InsleyL. Insley83
M
13
M
72Peter InceP. Ince
George InsleyG. Insley76
A
14
A
76Nick BarrettN. Barrett

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at New Meadow where Shrewsbury Town play host to Coventry City. A crowd of 19,527 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Shrewsbury Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Coventry City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Robbie Bridges.


0.00
The whistle blows and Coventry City get the match underway!
4.57
Hakan Izzet flicks a high pass forward. Marcus Ward controls it well on his chest. Marcus Ward advances with the ball. Marcus Ward knocks in a cross ball towards Laurent Chagot. Laurent Chagot knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Coventry City!
9.31
Marcus Ward decides to run forward with the ball. Marcus Ward sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
16.32
Jonathan Lua-Lua deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Issoumaila Yeboah. Issoumaila Yeboah whips in a cross ball towards Phil Morris. Phil Morris finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Ruben Gomes.
18.11
Peter Kienast threads a neat ball through to Yoann Meite. Yoann Meite kicks a strong pass forward to Phil Morris. Phil Morris knocks in a cross ball towards Issoumaila Yeboah. Issoumaila Yeboah connects with a diving header. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
33.15
Patricio Rey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Issoumaila Yeboah. Issoumaila Yeboah finds some space and shoots from distance but Ruben Gomes is on top of it.
36.25
Yoann Meite hacks Mansour Marchand from behind! The referee calls over Yoann Meite and shows him a yellow card! Mansour Marchand stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.28
Isaiah Salmon clumsily knocks into Peter Kienast. The referee calls over Isaiah Salmon and shows him a yellow card! Peter Kienast stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Shrewsbury Town appear unchanged since the first half. Coventry City also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Shrewsbury Town kick off!
48.49
Phil Morris catches Hakan Izzet on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Hakan Izzet gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
54.28
Jonathan Lua-Lua hits a low pass to Phil Morris. Phil Morris passes the ball forward but Michael Viduka is offside!
59.16
Marcus Ward knocks the ball forward to Laurent Chagot. Laurent Chagot knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ibrahima Irié Bi Séhi who gathers it comfortably.
60.13
Shrewsbury Town have made 2 substitutions with Ernesto Rubirosa replacing Peter Kienast and Leon Insley replacing Yoann Meite .
67.30
Patricio Rey threads a neat ball through to Phil Morris. Phil Morris shoots from outside the area. Solid save from Ruben Gomes.
77.01
Marcus Ward threads a neat ball through to Isaiah Salmon. Isaiah Salmon runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Isaiah Salmon provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ibrahima Irié Bi Séhi with no chance!! Goal for Coventry City!
81.25
Alexander Blake makes a simple pass to Issoumaila Yeboah. Issoumaila Yeboah shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.52
Patricio Rey makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Phil Morris. Phil Morris knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frank Whelan.
90.00
Ernesto Rubirosa passes the ball forward to Patricio Rey. Patricio Rey knocks the ball to his team mate, Issoumaila Yeboah. Issoumaila Yeboah whips in a cross ball towards Michael Viduka. Tsuneo Fujita clumsily knocks into Michael Viduka. Penalty not given!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Shrewsbury Town

Coventry City
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.5%
36.5%
Play Area
25.4%
42.9%
31.7%

Scorers
Laurent Chagot 5
Isaiah Salmon 77

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marcus Ward of Coventry City

Match Ratings
1.Ibrahima Irié Bi Séhi (GK)
6
2.Aki Malmberg (DEF)
6
3.Peter Kienast (DEF)
6
4.Edward Harrison (DEF)
6
5.Alexander Blake (MID)
6
6.Jonathan Lua-Lua (MID)
6
7.Patricio Rey (MID)
7
8.Yoann Meite (MID)yellow card
5
9.Phil Morris (ATT)yellow card
6
10.Michael Viduka (ATT)
6
11.Issoumaila Yeboah (ATT)
6
 
12.Ernesto Rubirosa (DEF)
6
13.Leon Insley (MID)
6
14.George Insley (ATT)
0

1.Ruben Gomes (GK)
8
2.Hakan Izzet (DEF)
6
3.Tsuneo Fujita (DEF)
6
4.Frank Whelan (DEF)
6
5.Alex Telfer (DEF)
6
6.Mansour Marchand (MID)
6
7.Barry Brown (MID)
6
8.Marcus Ward (MID)
9
9.Jean-Philippe Fanchone (ATT)
6
10.Laurent Chagot (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Isaiah Salmon (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
8
 
12.Giampiero De Sanctis (DEF)
0
13.Peter Ince (MID)
0
14.Nick Barrett (ATT)
0