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Huddersfield secures narrow victory in tense Shrewsbury clash
Shrewsbury and Huddersfield Town battled it out in a thrilling League One encounter at The Croud Meadow in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, on February 18th, 2025. The match, refereed by J. Oldham, ended in a 1-0 victory for the visitors, a result that reflects Huddersfield’s territorial dominance.
Although Shrewsbury put up a commendable fight, Huddersfield controlled possession (59%) and created more scoring opportunities (12 shots, 4 on target). Shrewsbury, with 41% possession, managed 8 shots, only one of which was on target. Both teams displayed high aggression, reflected in the numerous fouls committed (16 by Shrewsbury and 11 by Huddersfield). The match was punctuated by a succession of yellow cards: three for Shrewsbury (Benning, Ojo, Gape and Stewart) and two for Huddersfield (Hogg and Hodge).
The only goal of the game came in the 82nd minute, courtesy of a strike from J. Koroma, assisted by A. Evans. This decisive goal sealed the victory for Huddersfield in a match full of intensity and excitement until the final whistle. The result reflects the visitors’ greater efficiency in front of goal.
Substitutions huddersfield: at minute 59 A. Evans came in and B. Wiles went out., at minute 73 J. Hodge came in and J. Hogg went out., at minute 73 D. Charles came in and T. Chirewa went out., at minute 84 F. Ladapo came in and C. Marshall went out.
Substitutions shrewsbury: at minute 71 V. Oliver came in and G. Lloyd went out., at minute 75 J. Shipley came in and J. Marquis went out., at minute 89 C. Stewart came in and A. Gilliead went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Shrewsbury
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