Shrewsbury Town vs Walsall

EFL Trophy - Group Stage 14 Nov 2023, 19:00
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
3–2
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Walsall
Walsall
🏟 The Croud Meadow (Shrewsbury, Shropshire) 👤 R. Ricardo Round 9

Match report

Shrewsbury Town edged past Walsall 3-2 in the EFL Trophy - Group Stage on 14 November 2023.

Walsall dominated possession with 63% of the ball and had 23 shots to Shrewsbury Town's 7.

The match was played at The Croud Meadow (Shrewsbury, Shropshire), with R. Ricardo in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 37% - 63% Shots 7 - 23 On target 5 - 8 Corners 1 - 8 Fouls 10 - 12 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Ryan Bowman
Shrewsbury Town · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Isaac Hutchinson 1 goal
8 Harry Burgoyne 7 saves
8 Tom Knowles 1 assist
7 Malvind Benning 1 goal
First half vs second half
Walsall came out stronger after half-time, with 16 second-half shots against 7 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–7 1–16
Shots On Goal 4–3 1–5
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 1–2 0–6
Attacks 46–53 27–74
Match statistics
0 Penalty 1
5 Substitution 3
73 Attacks 127
16 Dangerous Attacks 59
3 On Target 9
4 Off Target 15
7 Shots Total 23
5 Shots On Goal 8
2 Shots Off Goal 6
0 Shots Blocked 9
3 Shots Inside Box 14
4 Shots Outside Box 9
10 Fouls 12
1 Corners 8
37% Ball Possession 63%
3 Yellow Cards 4
7 Saves 2
323 Passes Total 517
214 Passes Accurate 414
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Shrewsbury Town · 3-4-1-2
13 H. Burgoyne
15 T. Sobowale 16 A. Pierre 4 J. Anderson
2 E. Thorpe 14 T. Perry 17 E. Bennett 3 M. Benning
41 J. Collins
9 R. Bowman 11 D. Udoh
Walsall · 4-2-3-1
22 J. Smith
12 J. Foulkes 24 R. Menayese 2 D. Okagbue 21 T. Allen
4 O. McEntee 25 R. Stirk
16 R. Maher 8 I. Hutchinson 10 T. Knowles
39 D. Johnson
Shrewsbury Town
Coach
M. Taylor
Substitutes
  • 34 Nana Owusu-Gyimah
  • 43 Jack Loughran
  • 36 Declan Hutchings
  • 37 Harvey Watts
  • 45 Simba Nyamwanza
  • 39 Isaac Godwin
  • 40 Cammron Morris
Walsall
Coach
M. Sadler
Substitutes
  • 42 Harvey Griffiths
  • 11 Douglas James-Taylor
  • 27 Dylan Thomas
  • 32 George Barrett
  • 34 Charlie Wragg
  • 33 Jaiy Leydon
  • 31 Cayden Bennett
Substitutions
  • 39' ↑ H. Griffiths ↓ R. Stirk Walsall
  • 46' ↑ J. Loughran ↓ T. Perry Shrewsbury Town
  • 46' ↑ N. Owusu-Gyimah ↓ D. Udoh Shrewsbury Town
  • 64' ↑ D. Hutchings ↓ R. Bowman Shrewsbury Town
  • 64' ↑ H. Watts ↓ E. Bennett Shrewsbury Town
  • 68' ↑ D. James-Taylor ↓ R. Menayese Walsall
  • 72' ↑ D. Thomas ↓ O. McEntee Walsall
  • 79' ↑ S. Nyamwanza ↓ J. Collins Shrewsbury Town
Cards
  • 33' T. Knowles Walsall
  • 48' A. Pierre Shrewsbury Town
  • 48' O. McEntee Walsall
  • 57' H. Griffiths Walsall
  • 61' H. Burgoyne Shrewsbury Town
  • 90' D. James-Taylor Walsall
  • 90+5' J. Loughran Shrewsbury Town
Head-to-head
Shrewsbury Town 1 1 draws 4 Walsall
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2025-09-02 Shrewsbury vs Walsall 1 - 3
2024-11-12 Walsall vs Shrewsbury Town 3 - 0
2023-11-14 Shrewsbury Town vs Walsall 3 - 2
2020-08-21 Shrewsbury Town vs Walsall 0 - 1
Recent form
Shrewsbury Town D D W W L
Walsall D D L D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Shrewsbury Town vs Walsall?
Shrewsbury Town won 3-2 against Walsall on 14 November 2023.
Who won Shrewsbury Town vs Walsall?
Shrewsbury Town won the match 3-2.
Where was Shrewsbury Town vs Walsall played?
The match was played at The Croud Meadow (Shrewsbury, Shropshire).
Who had more possession in Shrewsbury Town vs Walsall?
Walsall had 63% of possession, compared to 37% for the other side.