Rochdale 2-1 Shrewsbury Town: result and report
League Two · Friday 26 December 2008
Result
Rochdale 2-1 Shrewsbury Town
League Two · Friday 26 December 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Rochdale 2-1 Shrewsbury Town: match report
Rochdale beat Shrewsbury Town 2-1 in the League Two on Friday 26 December 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.
Grant Holt opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Rochdale's goals came from Lee McEvilly (67') and Lee McEvilly (83'). Shrewsbury Town scored through Grant Holt (59').
Discipline: Rochdale received 2 yellow cards; Shrewsbury Town received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Rochdale were 11th on 29 points from 19 and Shrewsbury Town 5th on 33 points from 20. Rochdale went on to finish that season 9th with 68 points, and Shrewsbury Town 7th with 71.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Rochdale wins, 2 draws and 1 for Shrewsbury Town.
Going into the match Rochdale's last five read L-D-D-W-D and Shrewsbury Town's L-L-W-W-D.
Key events
- 21'Yellow card · Clark Keltie
- 30'Yellow card · Simon Ramsden
- 59'Goal · Grant Holt
- 67'Goal · Lee McEvilly
- 83'Goal · Lee McEvilly