English League One

Chesterfield vs Shrewsbury Town, 2015-16 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Chesterfield
  • 28': Jay O'Shea
  • 40': Jay O'Shea (P)
  • 45'+1': Lee Novak
  • 73': Rai Simons
  • 81': Lee Novak (P)
  • 87': Rai Simons
  • 89': Lee Novak
FT
7 - 1
Shrewsbury Town
  • 66': Zak Whitbread
  • Red Card 80': Junior Brown

Chesterfield in seventh heaven after taming of the Shrews

Chesterfield in seventh heaven after taming of the Shrews

Match Timeline

  • 20': Ian Black (Shrewsbury Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Goal! Chesterfield 1, Shrewsbury Town 0. Jay O'Shea (Chesterfield) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Liam O'Neil with a cross.
  • 30': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Dominic Smith replaces Anthony Gerrard.
  • 30': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Liam Lawrence replaces Abu Ogogo because of an injury.
  • 34': Junior Brown (Shrewsbury Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Goal! Chesterfield 2, Shrewsbury Town 0. Jay O'Shea (Chesterfield) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Chesterfield 3, Shrewsbury Town 0. Lee Novak (Chesterfield) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gboly Ariyibi with a cross.
  • 59': Chris Herd (Chesterfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Goal! Chesterfield 3, Shrewsbury Town 1. Zak Whitbread (Shrewsbury Town) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner following a corner.
  • 70': Sam Morsy (Chesterfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Liam O'Neil (Chesterfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Liam Lawrence (Shrewsbury Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, Chesterfield. Rai Simons replaces Jay O'Shea.
  • 73': Goal! Chesterfield 4, Shrewsbury Town 1. Rai Simons (Chesterfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 80': Second yellow card to Junior Brown (Shrewsbury Town) for a bad foul.
  • 81': Goal! Chesterfield 5, Shrewsbury Town 1. Lee Novak (Chesterfield) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 82': Substitution, Chesterfield. Byron Harrison replaces Sylvan Ebanks-Blake.
  • 82': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Nathaniel Knight-Percival replaces Scott Vernon.
  • 84': Substitution, Chesterfield. Dan Gardner replaces Gboly Ariyibi.
  • 87': Goal! Chesterfield 6, Shrewsbury Town 1. Rai Simons (Chesterfield) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lee Novak.
  • 89': Goal! Chesterfield 7, Shrewsbury Town 1. Lee Novak (Chesterfield) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rai Simons.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: SMH Group Stadium
Location: Chesterfield, England
Attendance: 6,233

Line-Ups

CHES Chesterfield (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Lee Thomas (GK)
4 Sam Hird
16 Charlie Raglan
19 Dion Donohue
12 Liam O'Neil Yellow Card
5 Sam Morsy Yellow Card
2 Chris Herd Yellow Card
28 Gboly Ariyibi
10 Jay O'Shea
11 Lee Novak
9 Sylvan Ebanks-Blake
Chesterfield Substitutes:
Emmanuel Dieseruvwe, Michael Onovwigun, Byron Harrison, Laurence Maguire, Rai Simons, Dan Gardner, Aaron Chapman.

SHR Shrewsbury Town (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
21 Mark Halstead (GK)
4 Zak Whitbread
13 Anthony Gerrard
17 Abu Ogogo
12 Junior Brown Yellow Card
5 Jermaine Grandison
6 Ian Blackstone Yellow Card
29 Larnell Cole
10 Shaun Whalley
16 Scott Vernon
9 James Collins
Shrewsbury Town Substitutes:
Callum Burton, Liam Lawrence, Nathaniel Knight-Percival, Dominic Smith, Jordan Clark, Tyrone Barnett, Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro.

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