Shrewsbury 1-1 Rotherham
Shrewsbury and Rotherham drew 1-1 in an exciting match at The Croud Meadow. The match was characterized by intensity and a fight for control of the ball, with Rotherham slightly dominating possession with 53%.
The first goal came in the 22nd minute, when G. Lloyd opened the scoring for Shrewsbury, following an assist from M. Benning. The forward capitalized on a good play from midfield to beat the Rotherham goalkeeper.
The visiting team responded with force, creating several goal scoring opportunities. In the 70th minute, J. Clarke-Harris equalized from the penalty spot, after a foul inside the box.
The game was marked by tactical discipline, with two yellow cards for each team. Shrewsbury had more fouls, with 17, while Rotherham only committed 7.
Despite changes made by both coaches, the tie could not be broken. The match ended with a fair result that reflects the shared dominance of both teams.
Substitutions rotherham: at minute 46 C. Bramall came in and R. James went out., at minute 46 J. Hungbo came in and S. Nombe went out., at minute 60 J. Holmes came in and A. MacDonald went out., at minute 61 J. Clarke-Harris came in and J. Hugill went out.
Substitutions shrewsbury: at minute 65 J. Shipley came in and C. Sagoe Jr went out., at minute 74 T. Bloxham came in and L. Castledine went out., at minute 80 A. Pierre came in and J. Feeney went out., at minute 81 T. Perry came in and C. Winchester went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Shrewsbury
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