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Huddersfield claims victory in a dominant performance
Huddersfield defeated Shrewsbury by 1-0 in a match where possession and chance creation were clearly in favor of the home side. The only goal of the game came in the 20th minute through C. Marshall, who capitalized on an assist to put the ‘Terriers’ ahead.
Huddersfield’s dominance was reflected in the statistics. The home side held 71% of the ball, compared to Shrewsbury’s 29%. Huddersfield also registered 12 shots on goal, 5 of them on target, while Shrewsbury only managed 3 shots on goal.
Despite Huddersfield’s dominance, Shrewsbury did not give up and sought the equalizer until the end. The match was characterized by notable intensity, with 12 fouls committed by Huddersfield and 8 by Shrewsbury.
With this victory, Huddersfield earns 3 important points at the start of the season. The Huddersfield team solidifies itself as one of the contenders to fight for the League One title.
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Substitutions huddersfield: at minute 51 M. Pearson came in and B. Spencer went out., at minute 67 J. Koroma came in and C. Marshall went out., at minute 67 R. Healey came in and D. Ward went out., at minute 68 D. Kasumu came in and A. Evans went out., at minute 90 T. Iorpenda came in and B. Wiles went out.
Substitutions shrewsbury: at minute 68 G. Lloyd came in and J. Marquis went out., at minute 68 C. Sagoe Jr came in and T. O’Reilly went out., at minute 87 H. Biggins came in and J. Shipley went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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