Match Report


Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers     Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Gary ButtG. Butt51
G
1
G
49Ferdinando LambertiniF. Lambertini
Syd LinekerS. Lineker55
D
2captain
D
59Kevin TilerK. Tiler
Richard MendoncaR. Mendonca53
D
3
D
58Trevor CopeT. Cope
Gary LampardG. Lampard51
D
4
D
52Syd StuartS. Stuart
Kieron BenaliK. Benali59
M
5
M
49Andy Wright-PhillipsA. Wright-Phillips
Jamie ElliottJ. Elliott58
M
6
M
48Vasco LopesV. Lopes
Nico SchachtN. Schacht53
M
captain7
M
48Victor SchoenmakersV. Schoenmakers
Steven MarrS. Marr48
M
8
M
47Dean NichollsD. Nicholls
Graeme ProctorG. Proctor55
A
9
M
43David JacksonD. Jackson
Robert FerdinandR. Ferdinand48
A
10
A
49Clive ClemenceC. Clemence
Peter FormonP. Formon48
A
11
A
46Edgar SemedoE. Semedo
 
Simone ConticchioS. Conticchio50
D
12
D
48Ugo BloomerU. Bloomer
Trevor McManamanT. McManaman46
D
13
A
45Ronnie MurrinR. Murrin
Steven BarmbyS. Barmby43
G
14
G
43Nicky LaverN. Laver

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Molineux where Wolverhampton Wanderers play host to Shrewsbury Town. A crowd of 2,745 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Shrewsbury Town appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ruel Hitchcock.


0.00
The whistle blows and Shrewsbury Town get the match underway!
2.38
Syd Stuart flicks a high pass forward to Vasco Lopes who brings the ball under control. Vasco Lopes hits a low pass to Clive Clemence. Clive Clemence knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gary Lampard.
3.52
Andy Wright-Phillips comes in with a late challenge on Steven Marr. The referee calls over Andy Wright-Phillips and shows him a yellow card! Steven Marr hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.14
Seeing a gap ahead, Richard Mendonca plays the ball forward to Jamie Elliott. Jamie Elliott makes a simple pass to Robert Ferdinand. Robert Ferdinand edges inside the box! Robert Ferdinand side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Wolverhampton Wanderers!
9.24
Victor Schoenmakers makes a simple pass to Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Syd Lineker.
14.47
Dean Nicholls takes it forward alone. Dean Nicholls shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.52
Kevin Tiler makes a simple pass to Victor Schoenmakers. Victor Schoenmakers kicks a strong pass forward to Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gary Butt who gathers it comfortably.
18.39
David Jackson knocks the ball forward to Clive Clemence. Clive Clemence knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.11
Jamie Elliott threads a neat ball through to Graeme Proctor. Graeme Proctor whips in a cross ball towards Robert Ferdinand. Robert Ferdinand heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.28
Shrewsbury Town have made 2 substitutions with Nicky Laver replacing David Jackson and Ronnie Murrin replacing Andy Wright-Phillips and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
34.56
Gary Lampard brings the ball forward. Gary Lampard flicks a high ball forward to Graeme Proctor who takes it down. Graeme Proctor controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Ferdinando Lambertini.
36.09
Jamie Elliott takes a quick corner, playing it short to Steven Marr. Steven Marr takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.37
Syd Stuart surges forward with the ball. Syd Stuart passes the ball forward to Nicky Laver. Nicky Laver plays a one-two with Clive Clemence and rushes in on goal... Nicky Laver strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
40.32
Steven Marr flicks the ball to his team mate, Peter Formon. Peter Formon knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ferdinando Lambertini who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Wolverhampton Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half. Shrewsbury Town also appear unchanged since the first half. The Shrewsbury Town players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
Wolverhampton Wanderers kick off!
47.18
Vasco Lopes threads a neat ball through to Nicky Laver. Nicky Laver knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Richard Mendonca.
53.14
Ronnie Murrin flicks a high pass forward. Clive Clemence collects the pass. Clive Clemence knocks in a cross ball towards Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Edgar Semedo scores for Shrewsbury Town!!
59.49
Syd Stuart flicks a high ball forward to Ronnie Murrin who takes it down. Ronnie Murrin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicky Laver. Nicky Laver knocks in a cross ball towards Clive Clemence. Syd Lineker hacks Clive Clemence from behind! Clive Clemence appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
60.18
Jamie Elliott makes a simple pass to Robert Ferdinand. Robert Ferdinand shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
61.11
Richard Mendonca flicks a high pass forward. Jamie Elliott holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jamie Elliott flicks the ball to his team mate, Peter Formon. Peter Formon passes the ball forward but Robert Ferdinand is offside!
66.21
Jamie Elliott flicks a high pass forward. Robert Ferdinand holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Robert Ferdinand knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.26
Jamie Elliott passes the ball forward to Graeme Proctor. Graeme Proctor whips in a cross ball towards Peter Formon. With a superhuman jump, Peter Formon connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
71.33
Trevor Cope clumsily knocks into Peter Formon. The referee brings Trevor Cope to one side and gives him a warning! Peter Formon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.57
Jamie Elliott makes a probing pass to Robert Ferdinand. Robert Ferdinand lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Formon. Peter Formon powers a header at goal but it's a lousy effort!
79.28
Kieron Benali chips the ball to his team mate, Graeme Proctor. Graeme Proctor lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Formon. Peter Formon directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
84.38
Victor Schoenmakers decides to run forward with the ball. Victor Schoenmakers whips in a cross ball towards Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Vasco Lopes knocks the ball forward to Edgar Semedo. Edgar Semedo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gary Butt who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Shrewsbury Town
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.4%
46.6%
Play Area
27.4%
45.2%
27.4%

Scorers
Robert Ferdinand 4
Steven Marr 36
Edgar Semedo 53

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jamie Elliott of Wolverhampton Wanderers

Match Ratings
1.Gary Butt (GK)
6
2.Syd Lineker (DEF)
6
3.Richard Mendonca (DEF)
6
4.Gary Lampard (DEF)
6
5.Kieron Benali (MID)
6
6.Jamie Elliott (MID)
9
7.Nico Schacht (MID)
6
8.Steven Marr (MID)goal scored
8
9.Graeme Proctor (ATT)
7
10.Robert Ferdinand (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Peter Formon (ATT)
6
 
12.Simone Conticchio (DEF)
0
13.Trevor McManaman (DEF)
0
14.Steven Barmby (GK)
0

1.Ferdinando Lambertini (GK)
6
2.Kevin Tiler (DEF)
6
3.Trevor Cope (DEF)
6
4.Syd Stuart (DEF)
7
5.Andy Wright-Phillips (MID)yellow card
5
6.Vasco Lopes (MID)
6
7.Victor Schoenmakers (MID)
7
8.Dean Nicholls (MID)
6
9.David Jackson (MID)
6
10.Clive Clemence (ATT)
6
11.Edgar Semedo (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Ugo Bloomer (DEF)
0
13.Ronnie Murrin (ATT)
6
14.Nicky Laver (GK)
6