Tranmere Rovers vs Shrewsbury Town, 2014/15 English League Two, 2014/2015 English League Two

· English League Two

Tranmere Rovers

29': Rory Donnelly
32': Danny Holmes

FT
2 - 1

Shrewsbury Town

82': Connor Goldson

Rovers hold out to deny Shrews

Match Timeline

0': Game on!
3': Jennison Myrie-Williams commits a foul on Mickey Demetriou resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury Town
4': Connor Goldson (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 4'
4': Throw-in: Danny Holmes takes it (Attacking)
4': Throw-in: Mickey Demetriou takes it (Attacking)
5': James Collins hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
5': Owain fon Williams takes a long goal kick
5': Marc Laird hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
6': Jayson Leutwiler takes a long goal kick
6': Throw-in: Mickey Demetriou takes it (Attacking)
7': Jayson Leutwiler takes a long goal kick
8': Rory Donnelly commits a foul on Mark Ellis resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury Town
8': Jayson Leutwiler (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 8'
8': James Collins commits a foul on Danny Holmes resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
8': Owain fon Williams (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 8'
8': Kayode Odejayi commits a foul on Mark Ellis resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury Town
9': Jayson Leutwiler (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 9'
9': Mickey Demetriou commits a foul on Marc Laird resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
10': Max Power (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 10'
10': Jennison Myrie-Williams crosses the ball.
10': Throw-in: Robert Taylor takes it (Defending)
12': Jayson Leutwiler takes a long goal kick
12': Josh Thompson clears the ball from danger.
12': Jordan Clark crosses the ball.
12': Owain fon Williams clears the ball from danger.
13': Jennison Myrie-Williams crosses the ball.
13': Kayode Odejayi hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
13': Shrewsbury Town makes a sub: Robert Grant enters for Liam Lawrence. Reason: Tactical
14': Jayson Leutwiler takes a long goal kick
14': Scott Vernon commits a foul on Robert Taylor resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
15': Owain fon Williams (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 15'
15': Throw-in: Mickey Demetriou takes it (Attacking)
16': Throw-in: Jermaine Grandison takes it (Defending)
16': Throw-in: Robert Taylor takes it (Attacking)
17': Throw-in: Robert Taylor takes it (Defending)
17': Jayson Leutwiler takes a long goal kick
18': Kayode Odejayi commits a foul on Mark Ellis resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury Town
18': Connor Goldson (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 18'
18': Josh Thompson clears the ball from danger.
19': James Collins crosses the ball.
19': Throw-in: Robert Taylor takes it (Attacking)
19': Josh Thompson clears the ball from danger.
20': Throw-in: Robert Taylor takes it (Attacking)
20': Throw-in: Jermaine Grandison takes it (Attacking)
22': Rory Donnelly crosses the ball.
24': Throw-in: Danny Holmes takes it (Defending)
24': Mickey Demetriou clears the ball from danger.
24': Throw-in: Danny Holmes takes it (Attacking)
25': Owain fon Williams clears the ball from danger.
25': Throw-in: Mickey Demetriou takes it (Defending)
25': Mickey Demetriou commits a foul on Rory Donnelly resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
26': Danny Holmes (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 26'
26': Throw-in: Danny Holmes takes it (Attacking)
26': Owain fon Williams clears the ball from danger.
27': Throw-in: James Collins takes it (Defending)
27': Robert Taylor clears the ball from danger.
27': Rory Donnelly crosses the ball.
28': Owain fon Williams clears the ball from danger.
28': Ryan Woods commits a foul on Jennison Myrie-Williams resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
28': Max Power (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 28'
28': Mark Ellis clears the ball from danger.
29': That last goal was assisted by Marc Laird
29': Rory Donnelly hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
29': Goal!! Rory Donnelly hits a right footed shot to the lower right corner from the left penalty area and scores!! Tranmere Rovers now leads 1 - 0
31': Throw-in: Danny Holmes takes it (Attacking)
32': Danny Holmes hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
32': Goal!! Danny Holmes hits a right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre and scores!! Tranmere Rovers now leads 2 - 0
34': Offside called on James Collins
35': Jennison Myrie-Williams crosses the ball.
35': Mark Ellis clears the ball from danger.
35': Jennison Myrie-Williams crosses the ball.
35': Jayson Leutwiler clears the ball from danger.
35': Adam Dugdale commits a foul on James Collins resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury Town
36': Robert Grant (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 36'
36': Robert Grant crosses the ball.
36': Josh Thompson clears the ball from danger.
37': Owain fon Williams clears the ball from danger.
37': Throw-in: Danny Holmes takes it (Defending)
38': Jennison Myrie-Williams hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit post
38': Max Power commits a foul on Jermaine Grandison resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury Town
39': Mark Ellis (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 39'
39': Mickey Demetriou crosses the ball.
40': Owain fon Williams takes a long goal kick
41': Throw-in: Danny Holmes takes it (Defending)
42': Throw-in: Robert Taylor takes it (Defending)
43': Robert Grant hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
43': James Collins hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
44': Owain fon Williams makes the save (Parry)
44': Owain fon Williams takes a long goal kick
45': Mark Ellis clears the ball from danger.
45': Marc Laird crosses the ball.
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': Mark Ellis clears the ball from danger.
45'+1': Rory Donnelly commits a foul on Jordan Clark resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury Town
45'+1': Jordan Clark (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 46'
45'+2': Owain fon Williams clears the ball from danger.
45'+2': Mickey Demetriou clears the ball from danger.
45'+3': Throw-in: Mickey Demetriou takes it (Attacking)
45'+3': Kayode Odejayi hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
45'+3': Jayson Leutwiler makes the save (Parry)
45'+3': Marc Laird commits a foul on Ryan Woods resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury Town
45'+3': Connor Goldson (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 48'
45': The second half is under way
46': Mickey Demetriou crosses the ball.
46': Josh Thompson clears the ball from danger.
46': Tyrone Barnett commits a foul on Josh Thompson resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
46': Owain fon Williams (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 46'
48': Owain fon Williams takes a long goal kick
49': Throw-in: Mickey Demetriou takes it (Attacking)
49': James Collins commits a foul on Josh Thompson resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
49': Owain fon Williams (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 49'
50': Marc Laird commits a foul on Jordan Clark resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury Town
50': Mickey Demetriou (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 50'
50': Josh Thompson clears the ball from danger.
51': Jordan Clark crosses the ball.
51': Josh Thompson clears the ball from danger.
52': Robert Grant hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
52': Owain fon Williams clears the ball from danger.
52': Owain fon Williams clears the ball from danger.
53': Jermaine Grandison commits a foul on Jennison Myrie-Williams resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
53': Adam Dugdale (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 53'
53': Adam Dugdale crosses the ball.
54': Robert Grant crosses the ball.
54': Robert Taylor clears the ball from danger.
54': Jermaine Grandison crosses the ball.
54': Adam Dugdale clears the ball from danger.
54': Josh Thompson clears the ball from danger.
54': Throw-in: James Collins takes it (Defending)
55': James Collins hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
55': Josh Thompson clears the ball from danger.
56': Jayson Leutwiler takes a long goal kick
57': Throw-in: Mickey Demetriou takes it (Attacking)
58': Throw-in: Mickey Demetriou takes it (Defending)
59': Offside called on Jennison Myrie-Williams
59': Mark Ellis (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 59'
60': Mickey Demetriou crosses the ball.
60': Josh Thompson clears the ball from danger.
60': Throw-in: Danny Holmes takes it (Defending)
61': Offside called on Max Power
61': Jayson Leutwiler (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 61'
62': Mickey Demetriou commits a foul on Max Power resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
62': Adam Dugdale (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 62'
62': Mark Ellis commits a foul on Kayode Odejayi resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
64': Max Power (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 64'
64': Max Power hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
64': Jayson Leutwiler makes the save (Tip Over)
65': Shrewsbury Town makes a sub: Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro enters for Jordan Clark. Reason: Tactical
65': Jayson Leutwiler takes a long goal kick
66': Throw-in: Robert Taylor takes it (Attacking)
67': Max Power (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 67'
67': Max Power crosses the ball.
67': Jayson Leutwiler clears the ball from danger.
68': Jayson Leutwiler clears the ball from danger.
68': Robert Grant commits a foul on Robert Taylor resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
69': Owain fon Williams (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 69'
69': Offside called on Rory Donnelly
69': Connor Goldson (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 69'
70': Owain fon Williams clears the ball from danger.
70': Rory Donnelly crosses the ball.
70': Connor Goldson clears the ball from danger.
70': Mark Ellis clears the ball from danger.
71': Ryan Woods commits a foul on Steven Jennings resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
79': Shrewsbury Town makes a sub: Cameron Gayle enters for Mickey Demetriou. Reason: Injury
80': Adam Dugdale (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 80'
81': Offside called on Kayode Odejayi
81': Mark Ellis (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 81'
81': Tyrone Barnett hits a good header. Outcome: save
81': Owain fon Williams makes the save (Catch)
82': Connor Goldson hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
82': Goal!! Connor Goldson hits a left footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area and scores!! Shrewsbury Town now trails 1 - 2
82': That last goal was assisted by Robert Grant
84': Throw-in: Robert Taylor takes it (Attacking)
84': Throw-in: Jermaine Grandison takes it (Attacking)
85': Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro crosses the ball.
85': Owain fon Williams takes a long goal kick
86': Throw-in: Danny Holmes takes it (Defending)
86': Throw-in: Cameron Gayle takes it (Attacking)
88': Ryan Woods crosses the ball.
88': Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
88': Tranmere Rovers makes a sub: Harrison McGahey enters for Jennison Myrie-Williams. Reason: Tactical
89': Owain fon Williams takes a long goal kick
90': Throw-in: Jermaine Grandison takes it (Attacking)
90': Handball called on Rory Donnelly
90': Mark Ellis (Shrewsbury Town) Free Kick at 90'
90': Josh Thompson clears the ball from danger.
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro commits a foul on Danny Holmes resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
90'+1': Owain fon Williams (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 91'
90'+2': Throw-in: Cameron Gayle takes it (Defending)
90'+3': Jermaine Grandison crosses the ball.
90'+3': Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
90'+3': Owain fon Williams takes a long goal kick
90'+4': Throw-in: Jermaine Grandison takes it (Defending)
90'+4': James Collins hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: hit bar
90'+4': Cameron Gayle crosses the ball.
90'+5': Owain fon Williams is awarded a yellow card. Reason: time wasting
90'+6': Robert Grant hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
90'+6': Owain fon Williams makes the save (Catch)
90'+6': Owain fon Williams clears the ball from danger.
90'+7': Throw-in: Jermaine Grandison takes it (Defending)
90'+7': Mark Ellis commits a foul on Max Power resulting on a free kick for Tranmere Rovers
90'+8': Max Power (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 98'
90'+8': Max Power hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
90'+8': Mark Ellis blocks the shot
90'+8': Max Power hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
90'+8': Handball called on Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro
90'+9': Owain fon Williams (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 99'
90'+9': Throw-in: Danny Holmes takes it (Defending)
90'+10': Throw-in: Cameron Gayle takes it (Attacking)
90'+10': Throw-in: Danny Holmes takes it (Defending)
90'+11': Cameron Gayle crosses the ball.
90'+11': Offside called on James Collins
90'+11': Owain fon Williams (Tranmere Rovers) Free Kick at 101'
90'+12': Throw-in: Danny Holmes takes it (Attacking)
90'+12': Throw-in: Cameron Gayle takes it (Attacking)
90'+12': Throw-in: Jermaine Grandison takes it (Defending)

Statistics

SHR		TRN
14	Fouls	9
0	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	4
0	Corner Kicks	0
2	Saves	3
47	Possession	53
11	SHOTS	9
7	ON GOAL	5
0.6	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
14	Crosses	10
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
11	Clearances	24

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Prenton Park
Location: Birkenhead, England
Attendance: 5,987

Line-Ups

Tranmere Rovers

No.	Name
1	Owain fon Williams (GK)
2	Danny Holmes
32	Josh Thompson
18	Adam Dugdale
17	Robert Taylor
14	Marc Laird
22	Steven Jennings
4	Max Power
31	Jennison Myrie-Williams
9	Kayode Odejayi
29	Rory Donnelly

Tranmere Rovers Substitutes:

Peter Brezovan, Liam Ridehalgh, Lee Molyneux, Harrison McGahey, Jason Koumas, Jake Kirby, Iain Hume.

Shrewsbury Town

No.	Name
1	Jayson Leutwiler (GK)
2	Jermaine Grandison
5	Mark Ellis
6	Connor Goldson
3	Mickey Demetriou
4	Ryan Woods
11	Liam Lawrence
22	Jordan Clark
10	Scott Vernon
9	James Collins
23	Tyrone Barnett

Shrewsbury Town Substitutes:

Mark Halstead, Cameron Gayle, Ashley Vincent, Keith Southern, Robert Grant, Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro, Mikael Mandron.

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