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Crawley Town defeats Shrewsbury in a thrilling League One clash
Shrewsbury, Shropshire – Crawley Town secured a victory against Shrewsbury Town at The Croud Meadow, winning 2-1 in a tense encounter. The match was characterized by numerous cards, including a red card for Shrewsbury.
Crawley dominated possession (68%) and created more goal-scoring opportunities (13 shots, 6 on target), while Shrewsbury managed 9 shots (4 on target). R. Hepburn-Murphy opened the scoring in the 50th minute from a penalty. M. Anderson doubled Crawley’s lead in the 60th minute. Despite a late goal from M. Benning in the 88th minute for Shrewsbury, Crawley held on for the victory.
The game was punctuated by several cards. L. Fraser (Crawley) and J. Marquis (Shrewsbury) received yellow cards in the first half. In the second half, J. Feeney (Shrewsbury) was sent off with a red card. B. Radcliffe (Crawley), G. Nurse, M. Benning and A. Nsiala (Shrewsbury) also received yellow cards. Shrewsbury committed 14 fouls, while Crawley committed 7. Shrewsbury had 8 corner kicks compared to Crawley’s 4.
Substitutions shrewsbury: at minute 61 V. Oliver came in and C. Stewart went out., at minute 61 T. Perry came in and G. Lloyd went out., at minute 79 I. England came in and H. Biggins went out., at minute 90 A. Pierre came in and A. Gilliead went out.
Substitutions crawley town: at minute 64 A. Quitirna came in and J. Kelly went out., at minute 78 K. Doyle came in and G. Holohan went out., at minute 79 A. Papadopoulos came in and J. Roles went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Shrewsbury
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