Reading 2-3 Shrewsbury Town: result and report
League One · Saturday 24 February 2024
Result
Reading 2-3 Shrewsbury Town
League One · Saturday 24 February 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-3
Reading 2-3 Shrewsbury Town: match report
Reading lost to Shrewsbury Town 2-3 in the League One on Saturday 24 February 2024. The half-time score was 2-3.
Jordan Shipley opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Reading's goals came from Sam Smith (9') and Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (36'). Shrewsbury Town scored through Jordan Shipley (3'), Tom Bayliss (5') and Tom Bloxham (45+5').
Discipline: Reading received 4 yellow cards; Shrewsbury Town received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Reading were 14th on 42 points from 34 and Shrewsbury Town 19th on 35 points from 33. Reading went on to finish that season 15th with 59 points, and Shrewsbury Town 19th with 48.
Reading lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Shrewsbury Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Shipley of Shrewsbury Town (8.5), ahead of Harvey Knibbs (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Reading wins, 0 draws and 1 for Shrewsbury Town.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Jordan Shipley
- 5'Goal · Tom Bayliss
- 9'Goal · Sam Smith
- 19'Yellow card · Andy Yiadom
- 32'Yellow card · Malvind Benning
- 36'Goal · Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
- 45+5'Goal · Tom Bloxham
- 49'Yellow card · Jack Hinchy
- 59'Yellow card · Ryan Bowman
- 65'Yellow card · Nohan Kenneh
- 74'Yellow card · Jordan Shipley
- 79'Yellow card · Lewis Wing
- 90'Yellow card · Sam Smith
- 90+1'Yellow card · Clinton Mola
Head-to-head
Team news
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Reading line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Button, Andy Yiadom, Amadou Mbengue, Tyler Bindon, Clinton Mola, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Femi Azeez, Harvey Knibbs, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan, Sam Smith
Shrewsbury Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marko Marosi, M. Feeney, Chey Dunkley, Aaron Pierre, Mal Benning, Carl Winchester, J. Hinchy, Tom Bloxham, Tom Bayliss, Jordan Shipley, R. Bowman