SHREWSBURY. Leyton Orient prevails over Shrewsbury Town 3-1. Leyton Orient was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with Daniel Adu-Adjei (8′), Ethan Galbraith (24′) and Dan Agyei (51′). Shrewsbury Town reduced the distance with a goal (76′) by Daniel Udoh, but there was not much to do for them.

The match was played at the Montgomery Waters Meadow stadium in Shrewsbury on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. In front of 7,397 spectators.​ The referee was Adam Herczeg with the support of Marvyn Amphlett and Ollie Williams. The 4th official was Danny Gratton. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 8.82 degrees Celsius or 47.88 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.​

Match Statistics​

Shrewsbury Town

1 - 3

Leyton Orient

  • 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
  • 19 Total 7
  • 7 On Target 3
  • 9 Off Target 4
  • 3 Shots blocked 0
  • 103 Attack 82
  • 57 Dangerous attack 22
  • 49 Ball safe 49
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 9 Corners 1
Fouls
  • 6 Total 7
  • 0 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Shrewsbury Town was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Leyton Orient that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Shrewsbury Town had a more offensive attitude with 57 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 7 were on target. Notwithstanding, Leyton Orient succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.​

Shrewsbury Town shot 19 times, 7 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Leyton Orient shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

None of the teams received any yellow card.

Match Timeline

8'
Daniel Adu-Adjei(goal)Dan Agyei
24'
Ethan Galbraith(goal)Tom James
Elliott Bennett- sub ->Jack Hinchy
46'
Aiden O'Brien- sub ->Tunmise Sobowale
46'
51'
Dan Agyei(goal)Ethan Galbraith
Jack Price- sub ->Chey Dunkley
55'
72'
Shaqai Forde- sub ->Dan Agyei
72'
Max Sanders- sub ->Darren Pratley
72'
Dan Happe- sub ->Omar Beckles
Daniel Udoh(goal)Elliott Bennett
76'
80'
Rob Hunt- sub ->Jayden Sweeney
90'
Charlie Pegrum- sub ->Daniel Adu-Adjei

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Portsmouth
97
46
Derby County
92
46
Bolton Wanderers
87
46
Peterborough United
84
46
Oxford United
77
46
Barnsley
76
46
Lincoln City
74
46
Blackpool
73
46
Stevenage
71
46
Wycombe Wanderers
65
46
Leyton Orient
65
46
Wigan Athletic
62
46
Exeter City
61
46
Northampton Town
60
46
Bristol Rovers
57
46
Charlton Athletic
53
46
Reading
53
46
Cambridge United
48
46
Shrewsbury Town
48
46
Burton Albion
46
46
Cheltenham Town
44
46
Fleetwood Town
43
46
Port Vale
41
46
Carlisle United
30
46

After playing this contest, Shrewsbury Town stays with 48 points like Cambridge United to hold in the 19th place. Talking about the opposition, Leyton Orient will has 65 points like Wycombe Wanderers to remain in the 11th place.

Next matches

Shrewsbury Town – Formation

Shrewsbury Town
G
Marko Marosi 1.Slovakia
6.4
D
Joe Anderson 4.England
6.4
D
Morgan Feeney 5.England
6.7
D
Chey Dunkley 22.England
6.4
55'
M
Mal Benning 3.England
6.7
M
Carl Winchester 7.Northern Ireland
7.1
M
Jack Hinchy 8.England
7.0
46'
M
Tunmise Sobowale 15.Republic of Ireland
6.4
46'
M
Jordan Shipley 26.England
7.3
F
Daniel Udoh 11.Nigeria
6.6
76'
F
Tom Bloxham 18.England
7.3
Substitutes
G
Harry Burgoyne 13.England
D
Jason Sraha 6.England
M
Elliott Bennett 17.England
7.5
46'
M
Tom Bayliss 20.England
F
Ryan Bowman 9.England
F
Jack Price 19.England
6.7
55'
F
Aiden O'Brien 21.Republic of Ireland
7.1
46'

Shrewsbury Town started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Paul Hurst decided to play with the following team: Marko Marosi (6.4), Morgan Feeney (6.7), Chey Dunkley (6.4), Joe Anderson (6.4), Tunmise Sobowale (6.4), Carl Winchester (7.1), Jack Hinchy (7.0), Jordan Shipley (7.3), Mal Benning (6.7), Tom Bloxham (7.3) and Daniel Udoh (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Jason Sraha, Ryan Bowman, Harry Burgoyne, Elliott Bennett (7.5), Jack Price (6.7), Tom Bayliss and Aiden O’Brien (7.1).

Shrewsbury Town could not rely on the presence of Jack Price (injured).

Substitutions

Shrewsbury Town made 3 changes: Jack Hinchy for Elliott Bennett (46′), Tunmise Sobowale for Aiden O’Brien (46′) and Chey Dunkley for Jack Price (55′).

Player of the match: Elliott Bennett​

The player that probably impressed the most for Shrewsbury Town was Elliott Bennett.

His rating is 7.5 with 28 passes (75% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 6 crosses.

His performance was fantastic also because he commenced the encounter from the bench before entering in the 46′.

Leyton Orient – Formation

Leyton Orient
G
Sam Howes 13.England
7.9
D
Tom James 2.Wales
8.1
D
Jayden Sweeney 3.England
7.0
80'
D
Jack Simpson 4.England
7.0
D
Omar Beckles 19.Grenada
7.0
72'
M
Jordan Brown 8.England
7.0
M
Darren Pratley 18.England
6.8
72'
M
Daniel Adu-Adjei 20.England
7.3
90' 8'
M
Ethan Galbraith 22.Northern Ireland
7.8
24'
M
Zech Obiero 29.Kenya
6.7
F
Dan Agyei 7.England
8.7
72' 51'
Substitutes
G
Sol Brynn 1.England
D
Dan Happe 5.England
6.4
72'
D
Rob Hunt 32.England
6.7
80'
M
Max Sanders 23.England
6.6
72'
M
Charlie Pegrum 34.England
90'
F
Shaqai Forde 17.England
6.8
72'

Leyton Orient started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Richard Wellens played with: Sam Howes (7.9), Tom James (8.1), Omar Beckles (7.0), Jack Simpson (7.0), Jayden Sweeney (7.0), Darren Pratley  (6.8), Jordan Brown (7.0), Zech Obiero (6.7), Ethan Galbraith (7.8), Dan Agyei (8.7) and Daniel Adu-Adjei (7.3).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Sol Brynn, Dan Happe (6.4), Shaqai Forde (6.8), Max Sanders (6.6), Rob Hunt (6.7) and Charlie Pegrum.

Substitutions

Leyton Orient made 5 changes: Dan Agyei for Shaqai Forde (72′), Jayden Sweeney for Rob Hunt (80′), Daniel Adu-Adjei for Charlie Pegrum (90′), Darren Pratley  for Max Sanders (72′) and Omar Beckles for Dan Happe (72′).

Player of the match: Dan Agyei​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Leyton Orient was Dan Agyei.

His rating is 8.7 with 1 goal, 16 passes (81% accurate) and 2 key passes. He performed 1 cross. He hit the woodwork once times.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League One.​