Torquay United 5-0 Shrewsbury Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 12 March 2011
Result
Torquay United 5-0 Shrewsbury Town
League Two · Saturday 12 March 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Torquay United 5-0 Shrewsbury Town: match report
Torquay United won against Shrewsbury Town 5-0 in the League Two on Saturday 12 March 2011. The half-time score was 1-0.
Gavin Tomlin opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Torquay United's goals came from Gavin Tomlin (5'), J. Robinson (54', penalty), J. Robinson (56'), Chris Zebroski (70') and an own goal by Ian Sharps (85'). Shrewsbury Town did not score.
Discipline: Torquay United received no yellow cards; Shrewsbury Town received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Torquay United were 8th on 46 points from 34 and Shrewsbury Town 3rd on 58 points from 35. Torquay United went on to finish that season 8th with 71 points, and Shrewsbury Town 3rd with 79.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Torquay United win, 3 draws and 1 for Shrewsbury Town.
Going into the match Torquay United's last five read L-W-D-L-D and Shrewsbury Town's D-W-L-D-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Gavin Tomlin
- 42'Red card · Jermaine Grandison
- 54'Penalty goal · J. Robinson
- 56'Goal · J. Robinson
- 70'Goal · Chris Zebroski
- 85'Own goal · Ian Sharps
- 87'Yellow card · Shane Cansdell-Sherriff
Head-to-head
Team news
Torquay United line-up
Scott Bevan, Chris Robertson, Craig Stanley, Lee Mansell, Ronan Murray, Ben Pringle, Jake Robinson, Chris Zebroski, Kevin Nicholson, Gavin Tomlin, Guy Branston
Shrewsbury Town line-up
Benjamin Smith, Ian Sharps, Shane Cansdell-Sherriff, Jermaine Grandison, Mark Wright, Nicky Wroe, Lionel Ainsworth, Jon Taylor, David Davis, James Collins, Matt Sadler