Match Report
| Shrewsbury Town | Shrewsbury Town |  |  | Macclesfield Town | Macclesfield Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ledley Simonsen | L. Simonsen |  | 46 | G |  | 1 | | G | 44 | | Ben Heskey | B. Heskey | |||||||||
| Lomano Wright | L. Wright | | 50 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 | | Nicholas Greaves | N. Greaves | |||||||||
| Nwankwo Hall | N. Hall | | 42 | D | | 3 | | D | 48 | | Marc Lawton | M. Lawton | |||||||||
| Steven Allman | S. Allman | | 41 | D | | 4 | | D | 46 | | Spencer Walsh | S. Walsh | |||||||||
| Chris Brand | C. Brand | | 41 | D | | 5 | | D | 45 | | Carl Mccann | C. Mccann | |||||||||
| Richard Kasper | R. Kasper | | 44 | M | | 6 | | M | 45 | | Ian Davies | I. Davies | |||||||||
| Daniele Philips | D. Philips | | 43 | M | | 7 | | M | 41 | | Patrick Moss | P. Moss | |||||||||
| Gavin Moffat | G. Moffat | | 42 | M | | 8 | | M | 39 | | Carlton Naylor | C. Naylor | |||||||||
| Robert Davies | R. Davies | | 38 | M | | 9 | | A | 55 | | Wes Taylor | W. Taylor | |||||||||
| Damien Blake | D. Blake | | 50 | A | | 10 | | A | 51 | | Bill Kitson | B. Kitson | |||||||||
| Ross Ljungberg | R. Ljungberg | | 48 | A | | 11 | | A | 50 | | Gilles Jack | G. Jack | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at New Meadow where Shrewsbury Town play host to Macclesfield Town. A crowd of 2,928 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Shrewsbury Town are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Macclesfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Shrewsbury Town are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Macclesfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Shrewsbury Town kick off and get the match underway!
3.42
0-0Carlton Naylor flicks the ball to his team mate, Bill Kitson. Bill Kitson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.34
Richard Kasper knocks the ball to his team mate, Damien Blake. Damien Blake knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Spencer Walsh.
8.43
0-0Daniele Philips passes the ball forward to Damien Blake. Damien Blake knocks in a cross ball towards Ross Ljungberg. Ross Ljungberg heads the ball goalwards. Ben Heskey easily picks it out of the air!
14.04
0-0Gavin Moffat barges into Patrick Moss. Gavin Moffat is given a warning by the referee! Patrick Moss carries on, but is struggling a bit.
15.44
0-1Carlton Naylor knocks the ball forward to Wes Taylor. Wes Taylor knocks in a cross ball towards Bill Kitson. Bill Kitson heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Bill Kitson!
21.18
0-1Daniele Philips catches Patrick Moss on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Patrick Moss hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.10
0-1Marc Lawton makes a probing pass to Ian Davies. Ian Davies sees a break and surges forward. Ian Davies shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.16
Carlton Naylor knocks the ball to his team mate, Gilles Jack. Gilles Jack controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
28.15
Richard Kasper makes a probing pass to Damien Blake. Damien Blake goes all the way! Damien Blake makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.12
Wes Taylor hacks Steven Allman from behind! Wes Taylor is warned by the referee! Steven Allman carries on, but is struggling a bit.
38.13
0-1Daniele Philips clumsily knocks into Carlton Naylor. The referee calls over Daniele Philips and shows him his second yellow card! He's sending him off!! Carlton Naylor runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Macclesfield Town kick off!
47.08
Carl Mccann barges into Damien Blake. The referee calls over Carl Mccann and shows him a yellow card! Damien Blake stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.03
Carlton Naylor hacks Richard Kasper from behind! Carlton Naylor is shown the yellow card! Richard Kasper hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.18
Ian Davies catches Robert Davies on the ankles. Ian Davies is shown the yellow card! Robert Davies hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.33
Patrick Moss decides to run forward with the ball. Patrick Moss knocks the ball forward to Bill Kitson. Bill Kitson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Ledley Simonsen easily smothers it.
59.33
Ian Davies kicks a strong pass forward to Gilles Jack. Gilles Jack shoots from distance but it is miles over!
60.27
Ian Davies makes a simple pass to Wes Taylor. Wes Taylor knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ledley Simonsen who gathers it comfortably.
69.11
Carlton Naylor deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wes Taylor. Wes Taylor shoots from distance. Ledley Simonsen is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
72.37
Patrick Moss threads the ball through to Bill Kitson. Bill Kitson lofts in a cross ball towards Gilles Jack. Gilles Jack flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.06
Carlton Naylor hacks Richard Kasper from behind! The referee calls over Carlton Naylor and shows him his second yellow card! He's sending him off!! Richard Kasper hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.09
Ross Ljungberg chips the ball to his team mate, Damien Blake. Damien Blake knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carl Mccann.
85.45
0-2Macclesfield Town are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Shrewsbury Town's defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
5
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
1
1
Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
27.9%
54.4%
17.6%
Scorers
| Bill Kitson 15 Wes Taylor 69 |