Match Report


Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town     EvertonEverton
David PayneDavid Payne Pat Me Pat Me
Ibrahima Irié Bi SéhiI. Irié Bi Séhi76
G
1
G
75Saidu A. GarbaS. Garba
Daniel GilD. Gil73
D
2
D
76Ralph HurstR. Hurst
Tony GardnerT. Gardner46
D
3
D
71David HowellsD. Howells
Brian GerrardB. Gerrard74
D
captain4
D
72Arnaud RegraguiA. Regragui
Alexander BlakeA. Blake79
M
5
M
79Adam BeckhamA. Beckham
Alberto SheringhamA. Sheringham74
M
6
M
71Adrian BoydA. Boyd
Simón BravoS. Bravo76
M
7
M
76Seth McManamanS. McManaman
Leon InsleyL. Insley82
M
8
M
80Nigel CollymoreN. Collymore
Phil MorrisP. Morris76
A
9
A
74Carlton PerryC. Perry
George InsleyG. Insley76
A
10captain
A
71Leonardo HernandezL. Hernandez
Gian Paolo MoraG. Mora75
A
11
A
74Sebastian OrtegaS. Ortega
 
Edward HarrisonE. Harrison79
D
12
D
72Marcus KahnM. Kahn
Patricio ReyP. Rey86
M
13
M
75Pape VildaP. Vilda
Michael VidukaM. Viduka84
A
14
M
73Oscar CanoO. Cano

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at New Meadow where Shrewsbury Town play host to Everton. A crowd of 18,728 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Shrewsbury Town and Everton are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Stuart.


0.00
Everton kick off and get the first half underway!
2.02
Brian Gerrard knocks the ball forward to Simón Bravo. Simón Bravo surges forward with the ball. Simón Bravo plays a one-two with Phil Morris and rushes in on goal... Simón Bravo tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
3.10
Alberto Sheringham threads a neat ball through to Phil Morris. Phil Morris knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Saidu A. Garba who gathers it comfortably.
4.40
Adam Beckham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlton Perry. Carlton Perry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
8.26
Adam Beckham sees Leonardo Hernandez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leonardo Hernandez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Brian Gerrard.
9.07
Adrian Boyd flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Ortega controls it well on his chest. Sebastian Ortega knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.35
Adrian Boyd threads the ball through to Sebastian Ortega. Sebastian Ortega shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Ibrahima Irié Bi Séhi.
11.47
Nigel Collymore takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Some world-class footwork from David Howells provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
12.49
Seth McManaman sees Leonardo Hernandez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leonardo Hernandez shoots from long range. Ibrahima Irié Bi Séhi gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
15.46
Showing composure, Seth McManaman laces a through ball forward to Carlton Perry. Carlton Perry knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Brian Gerrard.
18.48
Daniel Gil flicks a high pass forward. Leon Insley holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With a delightful solo run, Leon Insley stretches the opposition's defence. Leon Insley chips the ball to his team mate, Phil Morris. Phil Morris shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
22.49
Brian Gerrard flicks a high pass forward. Simón Bravo collects the pass. Simón Bravo threads a neat ball through to Phil Morris. Phil Morris shoots from 20 yards but somehow Saidu A. Garba manages to keep it out.
26.54
Adrian Boyd takes a quick throw-in, which Adam Beckham takes on the chest. With vision, Adam Beckham plays the ball forward to Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastian Ortega. Sebastian Ortega gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Ibrahima Irié Bi Séhi punches it away to safety.
32.50
David Howells plays the ball forward to Adam Beckham. Adam Beckham makes a beautiful solo run. Adam Beckham controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Ibrahima Irié Bi Séhi manages to keep it out.
33.24
Ralph Hurst makes a simple pass to Adam Beckham. Adam Beckham takes it forward alone. Adam Beckham controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
34.19
From the throw-in, Alexander Blake picks out Leon Insley. Leon Insley makes an attacking run forward. Leon Insley plays a scrappy one-two with Gian Paolo Mora and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Leon Insley provides some space. He shoots at goal but is denied by Saidu A. Garba. Excellent save.
38.48
Arnaud Regragui flicks a high ball forward to Seth McManaman who takes it down. Seth McManaman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
42.20
Seth McManaman threads a neat ball through to Carlton Perry. Carlton Perry finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
44.06
Brian Gerrard flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Sheringham holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alberto Sheringham kicks a strong pass forward to George Insley. George Insley knocks the ball forward, putting Phil Morris through on goal. Phil Morris shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
45.00
Alberto Sheringham threads a neat ball through to Gian Paolo Mora. Gian Paolo Mora plays a one-two with George Insley and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Gian Paolo Mora provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but somehow David Howells happens to be in the right place to block it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Shrewsbury Town have changed their lineup with Edward Harrison replacing Brian Gerrard. Everton appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.

45.00
Shrewsbury Town kick off the second half!
48.34
Ralph Hurst deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlton Perry. Carlton Perry threads the ball through to Sebastian Ortega. Sebastian Ortega shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
53.33
Alexander Blake runs up as Alberto Sheringham takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Alexander Blake runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Alexander Blake flicks the ball to his team mate, Phil Morris. Phil Morris cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Phil Morris scores for Shrewsbury Town!!
57.25
Alberto Sheringham knocks the ball to his team mate, Gian Paolo Mora. Gian Paolo Mora edges inside the box! Gian Paolo Mora tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
60.03
David Howells makes a probing pass to Seth McManaman. Seth McManaman flicks a high ball forward to Sebastian Ortega who takes it down. Sebastian Ortega knocks the ball forward to Leonardo Hernandez but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
65.59
Daniel Gil pushes up the pitch. Daniel Gil sees a break and surges forward. Daniel Gil plays a scrappy one-two with Phil Morris and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Daniel Gil provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.15
David Howells flicks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Collymore. Nigel Collymore passes the ball forward to Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez whips in a cross ball towards Sebastian Ortega. Sebastian Ortega is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Solid save from Ibrahima Irié Bi Séhi.
71.55
Alexander Blake controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, George Insley. George Insley knocks in a cross ball towards Phil Morris. Phil Morris gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Saidu A. Garba punches it away to safety.
73.30
David Howells deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Seth McManaman. Seth McManaman flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Ortega. Sebastian Ortega finds some space and shoots from distance. Ibrahima Irié Bi Séhi gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
75.36
Tony Gardner plays a long ball forward. Phil Morris kicks a strong pass forward to George Insley but the referee indicates it's offside!
77.30
Seth McManaman kicks a strong pass forward to Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
81.27
Arnaud Regragui catches George Insley on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! George Insley stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.54
Alexander Blake sees George Insley in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. George Insley plays a one-two with Phil Morris and advances towards the goal... George Insley looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Saidu A. Garba reads it well. Fabulous stop!
89.30
Nigel Collymore receives the ball from a throw-in from Carlton Perry. Nigel Collymore kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Ortega. Sebastian Ortega shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
Nigel Collymore makes a beautiful solo run. Nigel Collymore sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Shrewsbury Town

Everton
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
9
9
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.6%
56.4%
Play Area
28.7%
42.6%
28.7%

Scorers
Phil Morris 53
Daniel Gil 66
David Howells 11
Leonardo Hernandez 38

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to David Howells of Everton

Match Ratings
1.Ibrahima Irié Bi Séhi (GK)
8
2.Daniel Gil (DEF)goal scored
9
3.Tony Gardner (DEF)
6
4.Brian Gerrard (DEF)
6
5.Alexander Blake (MID)
7
6.Alberto Sheringham (MID)
7
7.Simón Bravo (MID)
7
8.Leon Insley (MID)
7
9.Phil Morris (ATT)goal scored
8
10.George Insley (ATT)
7
11.Gian Paolo Mora (ATT)
6
 
12.Edward Harrison (DEF)
6
13.Patricio Rey (MID)
0
14.Michael Viduka (ATT)
0

1.Saidu A. Garba (GK)
8
2.Ralph Hurst (DEF)
6
3.David Howells (DEF)goal scored
9
4.Arnaud Regragui (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Adam Beckham (MID)
7
6.Adrian Boyd (MID)
6
7.Seth McManaman (MID)
8
8.Nigel Collymore (MID)
7
9.Carlton Perry (ATT)
6
10.Leonardo Hernandez (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Sebastian Ortega (ATT)
6
 
12.Marcus Kahn (DEF)
0
13.Pape Vilda (MID)
0
14.Oscar Cano (MID)
0