Peterborough United prevails over Shrewsbury Town 4-1 after recovering from a 0-1 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

SHREWSBURY. Peterborough United succeeded in reverse the scoreline before demolishing Shrewsbury Town.

By
Luke Meyer
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Peterborough United prevails over Shrewsbury Town 4-1 after recovering from a 0-1 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

SHREWSBURY. Peterborough United succeeded in reverse the scoreline before demolishing Shrewsbury Town. It was Shrewsbury Town to score first with a goal from Carl Winchester. Nonetheless, later Peterborough United found the way to turn the tables scoring 4 consecutive goals with Kwame Poku (23′), Kwame Poku (58′), Joel Randall (87′) and Joel Randall (88′). Peterborough United was unquestionably superior in terms of ball possession (65%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

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 6,015 spectators.​ The referee was Ben Toner who was helped by Daniel Jarvis and Jacob Lehane. The 4th official was Oliver Yates. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 17.72 degrees Celsius or 63.9 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Shrewsbury Town

1 - 4

Team 1

Peterborough United

  • ! 35 Ball Possession 65
Shots
  • 10 Total 18
  • 4 On Target 11
  • 5 Off Target 3
  • 2 Shots blocked 5
  • 99 Attack 60
  • 39 Dangerous attack 45
  • 93 Ball safe 105
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 7
  • 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 14 Total 12
  • 3 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

Peterborough United had a superior ball possession 65% while Shrewsbury Town was struggling with a 35% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Peterborough United was more pushing with 45 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Peterborough United won the match.​

Shrewsbury Town shot 10 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Peterborough United shot 18 times, 11 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Shrewsbury Town received 3 yellow cards (Luca Hoole, Tommi O’Reilly and John Marquis). On the other side, Peterborough United didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

Carl Winchester(goal)
21'
23'
Kwame Poku(goal)
Tommi O'Reilly- Yellow
23'
Aaron Pierre- sub ->Morgan Feeney
27'
35'
James Dornelly- sub ->Jack Sparkes
John Marquis- Yellow
51'
58'
Kwame Poku(goal)Archie Collins
Charles Sagoe Jr- sub ->Harrison Biggins
69'
Joshua Kayode- sub ->Tom Bloxham
69'
George Lloyd- sub ->John Marquis
70'
Luca Hoole- Yellow
74'
79'
Ricky-Jade Jones- sub ->Malik Mothersille
87'
Joel Randall(goal)
88'
Joel Randall(goal)Abraham Odoh

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Stockport County
6
2
Huddersfield Town
6
2
Crawley Town
6
2
Charlton Athletic
6
2
Reading
4
2
Mansfield Town
4
2
Birmingham City
4
2
Wrexham
4
2
Bolton Wanderers
4
2
Bristol Rovers
4
2
Peterborough United
3
2
Lincoln City
3
2
Barnsley
3
2
Northampton Town
3
2
Exeter City
3
2
Stevenage
3
2
Burton Albion
1
2
Rotherham United
1
2
Wycombe Wanderers
0
2
Leyton Orient
0
2
Wigan Athletic
0
2
Cambridge United
0
2
Blackpool
0
2
Shrewsbury Town
0
2

After playing this match, Shrewsbury Town stays with 0 points to occupy the 24th place in the table. Regarding the opposition, Peterborough United has 3 points (9th).

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Shrewsbury Town will play away with Huddersfield Town on the 24th of August with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Shrewsbury Town (0 draws).

Peterborough United will play away against Exeter City on the 24th of August with a 4-2 head to head in favor of Peterborough United (1 draw).

Shrewsbury Town – Formation

Shrewsbury Town
G
Toby Savin 1.England
7.5
D
Luca Hoole 2.Wales
6.4
74'
D
Mal Benning 3.England
6.5
D
Morgan Feeney 5.England
6.5
27'
D
Toto Nsiala 22.DR Congo
6.8
M
Carl Winchester 7.Northern Ireland
7.5
Goals21'
M
Harrison Biggins 8.England
6.8
69'
M
Tom Bloxham 18.England
6.5
69'
M
Jordan Shipley 26.England
6.8
M
Tommi O'Reilly 29.England
6.3
23'
F
John Marquis 27.England
6.5
70' 51'
Substitutes
G
Joe Young 13.England
D
Aaron Pierre 16.Grenada
6.1
27'
M
Jordan Rossiter 4.England
M
Charles Sagoe Jr 11.England
6.6
69'
M
Taylor Perry 14.England
F
George Lloyd 9.England
6.8
70'
F
Joshua Kayode 10.Nigeria
6.7
69'

Shrewsbury Town started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Paul Hurst decided to play with the following team: Toby Savin (7.5), Luca Hoole (6.4), Toto Nsiala (6.8), Morgan Feeney (6.5), Mal Benning (6.5), Carl Winchester (7.5), Tommi O’Reilly (6.3), Harrison Biggins (6.8), Jordan Shipley (6.8), Tom Bloxham (6.5) and John Marquis (6.5).

The home team had on the bench: Jordan Rossiter, George Lloyd (6.8), Joshua Kayode (6.7), Charles Sagoe Jr (6.6), Joe Young, Taylor Perry and Aaron Pierre (6.1).

Shrewsbury Town could not rely on the presence of Aaron Pierre (injured).

Substitutions

Shrewsbury Town made 4 changes: Morgan Feeney for Aaron Pierre (27′), Harrison Biggins for Charles Sagoe Jr (69′), Tom Bloxham for Joshua Kayode (69′) and John Marquis for George Lloyd (70′).

Player of the match: Toby Savin​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Shrewsbury Town was the goalkeeper: Toby Savin. His rating is 7.45. He performed 7 saves.

Peterborough United – Formation

Peterborough United
G
Jed Steer 31.England
6.8
D
Sam Curtis 2.Republic of Ireland
7.5
D
Oscar Wallin 5.Sweden
6.9
D
Jack Sparkes 21.England
6.5
35'
D
Emmanuel Fernandez 37.England
6.9
M
Archie Collins 4.England
8.4
M
Abraham Odoh 10.England
8.0
M
Kwame Poku 11.England
9.3
Goals23', 58'
M
Joel Randall 14.England
9.1
Goals87', 88'
M
Donay O'Brien-Brady 35.England
7.3
F
Malik Mothersille 7.England
5.9
79'
Substitutes
G
Nicholas Bilokapic 1.Australia
D
Romoney Crichlow 6.England
D
James Dornelly 33.England
6.8
35'
M
Chris Conn-Clarke 9.Northern Ireland
F
David Ajiboye 16.England
F
Ricky-Jade Jones 17.England
6.4
79'
F
Cian Hayes 18.England

Peterborough United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Darren Ferguson played with: Jed Steer (6.8), Sam Curtis (7.5), Emmanuel Fernandez (6.9), Oscar Wallin (6.9), Jack Sparkes (6.5), Donay O’Brien-Brady (7.3), Archie Collins (8.4), Kwame Poku (9.3), Joel Randall (9.1), Abraham Odoh (8.0) and Malik Mothersille (5.9).

These were the players on the bench: Nicholas Bilokapic, Romoney Crichlow, Chris Conn-Clarke, David Ajiboye, Ricky-Jade Jones (6.4), Cian Hayes and James Dornelly (6.8).

Peterborough United could not rely on the presence of James Dornelly (injured).

Substitutions

Peterborough United made 2 changes: Jack Sparkes for James Dornelly (35′) and Malik Mothersille for Ricky-Jade Jones (79′).

Player of the match: Kwame Poku​

The player that probably impressed the most for Peterborough United was Kwame Poku.

His rating is 9.3 with 2 goals, 26 passes (50% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 7. He performed 6 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.

Results of the day

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