SHREWSBURY. Shrewsbury Town beats Milton Keynes Dons 1-0 after S. Whalley scored just 1 goal (56′). It was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (76%).
The match was played at the Montgomery Waters Meadow stadium in Shrewsbury on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Carl Brook who had the assistance of Simon Shaw and Daniel Flinn. The 4th official was Thomas Harty. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.3 degrees Celsius or 59.45 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.
Match Statistics
- ! 24 Ball Possession 76
Shots
- 4 Total 13
- 3 On Target 2
- 1 Off Target 11
- 0 Shots blocked 1
- 62 Attack 154
- 22 Dangerous attack 56
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 11
Fouls
- 14 Total 6
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Milton Keynes Dons was in firm control of the ball 76% while Shrewsbury Town was struggling with a 24% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Milton Keynes Dons was more aggressive with 56 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, Shrewsbury Town was capable to find the solution to win this contest.
Shrewsbury Town shot 4 times, 3 on target, 1 off target. On the other side, Milton Keynes Dons shot 13 times, 2 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Shrewsbury Town received 4 yellow cards (L. Leahy, L. Leahy, S. Whalley and S. Whalley). On the other side, Milton Keynes Dons received 2 yellow cards (H. Darling and H. Darling).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Shrewsbury Town will have 11 points like Gillingham to stay in the 21st place. On the other side, Milton Keynes Dons will stay with 19 points like Sheffield Wednesday and Burton Albion to stay in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Shrewsbury Town will play away against Lincoln City on the 30th of October with a 6-4 head to head stats in favor of Shrewsbury Town (6 draws).
Milton Keynes Dons will play away agasint Wigan Athletic on the 19th of October with a 3-1 head to head in favor of Wigan Athletic (2 draws).
Shrewsbury Town – Formation
Shrewsbury Town
89'
36'
56'
Shrewsbury Town started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Steve Cotterill decided to play with the following team: Marko Maroši , George Nurse , Ethan Ebanks-Landell , Matthew Pennington , Elliott Bennett , Shaun Whalley , David Davis , Luke Leahy , Nathanael Ogbeta , Daniel Udoh and Sam Cosgrove .
The home team had on the bench: J. Daniels, T. Leshabela, Tom Bloxham, H. Burgoyne, Ryan Bowman , Rekeil Pyke and C. Caton.
Substitutions
Shrewsbury Town made 6 changes: S. Cosgrove for R. Bowman (46′), S. Cosgrove for R. Bowman (46′), D. Udoh for R. Pyke (70′), D. Udoh for R. Pyke (70′), G. Nurse for T. Bloxham (89′) and G. Nurse for T. Bloxham (89′).
Best player: Ethan Ebanks-Landell
The player that probably impressed the most for Shrewsbury Town was Ethan Ebanks-Landell even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 17 passes (58% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6.
Milton Keynes Dons – Formation
Milton Keynes Dons
Milton Keynes Dons started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
On the other side, Liam Manning played with: Andrew Fisher , Warren O’Hora , Harry Darling , Dean Lewington , Peter Kioso , Matt O’Riley , David Kasumu , Daniel Harvie , Scott Twine , Troy Parrott and Mohamed Eisa .
They had on the bench: A. Baldwin, Tennai Watson , J. McEachran, Max Watters , Hiram Boateng , C. Brown and F. Ravizzoli.
Substitutions
Milton Keynes Dons made 6 changes: S. Twine for H. Boateng (69′), S. Twine for H. Boateng (69′), T. Parrott for M. Watters (75′), T. Parrott for M. Watters (75′), W. O’Hora for T. Watson (87′) and W. O’Hora for T. Watson (87′).
Best player: Scott Twine
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Milton Keynes Dons was Scott Twine.
His rating is with 32 passes (78% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 2. He performed 6 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- AFC Wimbledon – Sheffield Wednesday – 2-2
- Bolton Wanderers – Wigan Athletic – 0-4
- Cambridge United – Ipswich Town – 2-2
- Cheltenham Town – Accrington Stanley – 1-0
- Doncaster Rovers – Wycombe Wanderers – 0-2
- Fleetwood Town – Crewe Alexandra – 3-0
- Gillingham – Sunderland – 1-2
- Lincoln City – Charlton Athletic – 2-1
- Oxford United – Plymouth Argyle – 1-3
- Rotherham United – Portsmouth – 4-1
- Shrewsbury Town – Milton Keynes Dons – 1-0
