Shrewsbury Town 2-1 Chesterfield: result and report

League One · Saturday 20 August 2016

Result

Shrewsbury Town 2-1 Chesterfield

League One · Saturday 20 August 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Shrewsbury Town 2-1 Chesterfield: match report

Shrewsbury Town defeated Chesterfield 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 20 August 2016. It was 1-1 at half-time.

J. O'Shea opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Shrewsbury Town's goals came from Junior Brown (24') and Adam El-Abd (84'). Chesterfield scored through J. O'Shea (14').

Discipline: Shrewsbury Town received 4 yellow cards; Chesterfield received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Shrewsbury Town were 23rd on 1 point from 3 and Chesterfield 2nd on 7 points from 3. Shrewsbury Town went on to finish that season 18th with 51 points, and Chesterfield 24th with 37.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Shrewsbury Town wins, 0 draws and 2 for Chesterfield.

Going into the match Shrewsbury Town's last five read L-D-L and Chesterfield's W-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · J. O'SheaChesterfield · 0-1
  • 24'Goal · Junior BrownShrewsbury Town · 1-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Dan GardnerChesterfield
  • 62'Yellow card · R. McGivernShrewsbury Town
  • 70'Yellow card · Junior BrownShrewsbury Town
  • 81'Yellow card · Ivan ToneyShrewsbury Town
  • 84'Goal · Adam El-AbdShrewsbury Town · 2-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Adam El-AbdShrewsbury Town
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Ian EvattChesterfield

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Shrewsbury Town 0, draws 0, Chesterfield 2.

Team news

Shrewsbury Town line-up

Jayson Leutwiler, Ryan McGivern, Junior Brown, Adam El-Abd, Joe Riley, Ian Blackstone, Gary Deegan, Ivan Toney, Jim O'Brien, AJ Leitch-Smith, Moha El Ouriachi

Chesterfield line-up

Ryan Fulton, Paul McGinn, Sam Hird, Gary Liddle, Ian Ross Evatt, Dion Donohue, Dan Gardner, Abdelhak Belaid, Jay O'Shea, Ched Evans, Gboly Ariyibi