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Stevenage edges out Shrewsbury with own goal in tightly contested League One clash
Shrewsbury and Stevenage played out a thrilling encounter in League One’s matchday 33 at The Croud Meadow in Shrewsbury, Shropshire on February 22nd, 2025. The match, refereed by M. Barlow, ended in a narrow 1-0 victory for Stevenage.
Despite an even possession split (50% each), the scoreline opened early. An own goal by A. Pierre in the 8th minute, from an uncredited assist, gave Stevenage the lead. Shrewsbury, with 9 shots (2 on target), pushed for an equalizer, but their finishing was lacking and Stevenage’s defense held firm. Both teams committed a similar number of fouls (Shrewsbury 8, Stevenage 7) and had an equal number of corner kicks (5 each), yet the score remained unchanged. Shrewsbury’s inability to score, with 6 shots off target, mirrored Stevenage’s 5 off-target attempts. The final score was 1-0 to Stevenage.
Substitutions shrewsbury: at minute 46 D. Wheeler came in and V. Oliver went out., at minute 68 F. Ojo came in and A. Gilliead went out., at minute 68 J. Shipley came in and M. Benning went out., at minute 76 C. Stewart came in and J. Marquis went out., at minute 77 H. Biggins came in and D. Gape went out.
Substitutions stevenage: at minute 66 J. Reid came in and K. Edwards went out., at minute 83 D. Phillips came in and D. Kemp went out., at minute 87 C. Goode came in and L. Thompson went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Shrewsbury
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