Match report
Shrewsbury Stuns Liverpool 2-2 in FA Cup Thriller
Shrewsbury
2–2
FT
Liverpool
Jan 26, 2020
Shrewsbury Town held Liverpool to a 2-2 draw in an enthralling FA Cup third-round match. Liverpool's Charlie Jones and Shrewsbury's Jordan Cummings, who scored twice, were the standout performers. An own goal from Liverpool's Dan Love also contributed to the dramatic outcome.
Key Facts
- • Shrewsbury Town 2-2 Liverpool (FA Cup third round)
- • Charlie Jones (15') scored for Liverpool, followed by Dan Love's own goal (46')
- • Jordan Cummings scored a penalty (65') and a normal goal (75') for Shrewsbury
- • Yassine Larouci received a yellow card for Liverpool (64')
Lineups
Shrewsbury
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 25 M. O’Leary (G)
- 3 S. Golbourne (M)
- 24 E. Ebanks-Landell (D)
- 2 A. Pierre (D)
- 17 D. Love (M)
- 5 R. Williams (D)
- 8 O. Norburn (M)
- 22 S. Goss (M)
- 28 J. Laurent (M)
- 7 S. Whalley (F)
- 9 C. Lang (F)
Substitutes
- 4 D. Edwards
- 35 J. Cummings
- 23 D. Udoh
- 1 J. Murphy
- 15 B. Walker
- 42 S. Hart
- 6 O. Beckles
Liverpool
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 13 Adrián (G)
- 6 D. Lovren (D)
- 32 J. Matip (D)
- 76 N. Williams (D)
- 70 Y. Larouci (D)
- 3 Fabinho (M)
- 68 Chirivella (M)
- 48 C. Jones (M)
- 67 H. Elliott (F)
- 18 T. Minamino (F)
- 27 D. Origi (F)
Substitutes
- 15 A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 11 Mohamed Salah
- 9 Roberto Firmino
- 8 N. Keïta
- 62 C. Kelleher
- 66 T. Alexander-Arnold
- 51 K. Hoever
Timeline
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15' Liverpool Goal · Normal GoalC. Jones · Assist: P. Chirivella -
26' Shrewsbury subst · Substitution 1Off: O. Norburn · On: D. Edwards -
46' Liverpool Goal · Own GoalD. Love -
60' Shrewsbury subst · Substitution 2Off: C. Lang · On: J. Cummings -
64' Liverpool Card · Yellow CardY. Larouci -
65' Shrewsbury Goal · PenaltyJ. Cummings -
71' Liverpool subst · Substitution 1Off: H. Elliott · On: A. Oxlade-Chamberlain -
75' Shrewsbury Goal · Normal GoalJ. Cummings · Assist: S. Whalley -
79' Liverpool subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Matip · On: Mohamed Salah -
85' Liverpool subst · Substitution 3Off: T. Minamino · On: Roberto Firmino
Match Stats
| Stat | Shrewsbury | Liverpool |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 62% | 83% |
| Offsides | 8 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 11 | 14 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 267 | 636 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 0 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 7 |
| Possession | 29% | 71% |
| Accurate Passes | 165 | 531 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 8 |
| Saves | 2 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Liverpool took the lead early with Charlie Jones' goal, but Shrewsbury equalized with Dan Love's own goal in the second half
- ▸ Shrewsbury's Jordan Cummings scored a penalty and another goal, turning the game around and securing a crucial draw against Liverpool