Match report

Peterborough Defeats Shrewsbury 1-0 in League One Clash

Peterborough
Peterborough
1–0
FT
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
Oct 28, 2017

Peterborough secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Shrewsbury in a closely contested League One match on Saturday. The game was decided by a goal from Maddison in the 14th minute, setting the tone for a dominant performance by the hosts. Despite numerous yellow cards and substitutions, Shrewsbury could not find an equalizer.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Peterborough 1–0 Shrewsbury
  • • M. Maddison scored the only goal in the 14th minute, assisted by R. Tafazolli
  • • Peterborough received four yellow cards (Maddison, Edwards, Grant, Tafazolli)
  • • Shrewsbury received four yellow cards (Whalley, Nolan, Ogogo, Godfrey)
  • • Substitutions included Maddison replaced by Jermaine Anderson in the 80th minute

Lineups

Peterborough

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Bond (G)
  • 27 S. Taylor (D)
  • 5 R. Tafazolli (D)
  • 3 A. Hughes (D)
  • 6 J. Baldwin (D)
  • 42 A. Grant (M)
  • 20 M. Doughty (M)
  • 7 G. Edwards (M)
  • 18 Leonardo Lopes (M)
  • 11 M. Maddison (M)
  • 14 J. Marriott (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 J. Anderson
  • 19 I. Kanu
  • 10 D. Lloyd
  • 23 C. Chettle
  • 25 C. O'Malley
  • 2 L. Shephard
  • 9 R. Miller

Shrewsbury

Formation: 4-5-1

Starting XI

  • 1 D. Henderson (G)
  • 6 O. Beckles (D)
  • 22 A. Nsiala (D)
  • 2 J. Riley (D)
  • 13 J. Bolton (D)
  • 23 A. Rodman (M)
  • 8 A. Ogogo (M)
  • 4 B. Godfrey (D)
  • 20 J. Nolan (M)
  • 7 S. Whalley (M)
  • 9 C. Morris (F)

Substitutes

  • 16 B. Morris
  • 45 S. Payne
  • 14 L. John-Lewis
  • 11 A. Gnahoua
  • 15 C. MacGillivray
  • 17 E. Adams
  • 39 C. Shelis

Timeline

  1. Peterborough
    14' Peterborough Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Maddison · Assist: R. Tafazolli
  2. Peterborough
    21' Peterborough Card · Yellow Card
    M. Maddison
  3. Peterborough
    43' Peterborough Card · Yellow Card
    G. Edwards
  4. Shrewsbury
    48' Shrewsbury Card · Yellow Card
    S. Whalley
  5. Shrewsbury
    50' Shrewsbury Card · Yellow Card
    Jon Nolan
  6. Shrewsbury
    58' Shrewsbury Card · Yellow Card
    A. Ogogo
  7. Shrewsbury
    64' Shrewsbury Card · Yellow Card
    B. Godfrey
  8. Peterborough
    65' Peterborough Card · Yellow Card
    A. Grant
  9. Shrewsbury
    70' Shrewsbury subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Bolton · On: B. Morris
  10. Shrewsbury
    70' Shrewsbury subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Joe Riley · On: S. Payne
  11. Peterborough
    74' Peterborough Card · Yellow Card
    R. Tafazolli
  12. Peterborough
    80' Peterborough subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Maddison · On: Jermaine Anderson
  13. Shrewsbury
    86' Shrewsbury subst · Substitution 3
    Off: B. Godfrey · On: L. N. John-Lewis
  14. Peterborough
    90'+5 Peterborough subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Marriott · On: I. Kanu

Match Stats

Stat Peterborough Shrewsbury
Fouls 16 10
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 12 11
Corners 3 10
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 4 4
Blocked Shots 5 2
Shots on Target 6 4
Shots off Target 1 5
Possession 51% 49%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box 5 4
Saves 4 5
Shots Outside Box 7 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ M. Maddison's early goal in the 14th minute gave Peterborough a crucial lead
  • ▸ Shrewsbury's accumulation of yellow cards (four in total) hindered their ability to mount a comeback