Match Report
Shrewsbury Town, 19th on 49 points, faced a 30-point deficit to Chesterfield (6th, 79). Shrewsbury Town had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 15th in the league over the last five rounds against 19th overall. Against a league average of 1.29 goals per team per game, Chesterfield ran at 1.54 scored and 1.22 conceded, Shrewsbury Town at 0.91 and 1.5.
GioScore's database holds 10 meetings between the two: 5 for Chesterfield, 2 for Shrewsbury Town and 3 drawn, at 3.2 goals per meeting. Only 40% of these meetings ended in a home win. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 70% of the meetings.
Technique Stadium, capacity 10,504, hosted the game. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Chesterfield: Tom Naylor (31'), Tom Pearce (85') · Shrewsbury Town: Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi (45'), Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi (70'), Sam Stubbs (90')
Key stats
Possession: Chesterfield 75% · Shrewsbury Town 25% · Total shots: 23-14 · On target: 8-6 · Corners: 8-1