
Grimsby Town vs Shrewsbury Town, 2015-16 English FA Cup, Round 2
· English FA CupGrimsby Town 0-0 Shrewsbury Town
Grimsby Town 0-0 Shrewsbury Town
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Craig Disley (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1': Foul by Junior Brown (Shrewsbury Town).
- 1': Junior Brown (Shrewsbury Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 2': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Anthony Gerrard.
- 3': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by Aristote Nsiala.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Nathaniel Knight-Percival (Shrewsbury Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shaun Whalley with a cross.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Padraig Amond (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Disley.
- 4': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Nathaniel Knight-Percival.
- 5': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Jayson Leutwiler.
- 6': Craig Clay (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Scott Vernon (Shrewsbury Town).
- 8': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by Aristote Nsiala.
- 9': Attempt saved. Nathaniel Knight-Percival (Shrewsbury Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Shaun Whalley with a cross.
- 10': Conor Townsend (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Foul by Shaun Whalley (Shrewsbury Town).
- 11': Attempt missed. Craig Clay (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nathan Arnold following a set piece situation.
- 13': Attempt blocked. James Collins (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Vernon.
- 13': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by Josh Gowling.
- 13': Attempt missed. Anthony Gerrard (Shrewsbury Town) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Shaun Whalley with a cross following a corner.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Craig Clay (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 15': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Anthony Gerrard.
- 16': Foul by Craig Disley (Grimsby Town).
- 16': Shaun Whalley (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Jon-Paul Pittman (Grimsby Town).
- 17': Jermaine Grandison (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Nathaniel Knight-Percival (Shrewsbury Town).
- 17': Padraig Amond (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt saved. Jon-Paul Pittman (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Craig Clay.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Andy Monkhouse (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Padraig Amond.
- 22': Hand ball by Andy Monkhouse (Grimsby Town).
- 23': Craig Disley (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by James Collins (Shrewsbury Town).
- 24': Craig Disley (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Abu Ogogo (Shrewsbury Town).
- 25': Attempt missed. Craig Clay (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 28': Abu Ogogo (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Craig Clay (Grimsby Town).
- 28': Padraig Amond (Grimsby Town) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jon-Paul Pittman.
- 31': Offside, Grimsby Town. Conor Townsend tries a through ball, but Padraig Amond is caught offside.
- 34': Attempt missed. Jon-Paul Pittman (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andy Monkhouse with a headed pass.
- 39': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Jayson Leutwiler.
- 39': Delay in match Jayson Leutwiler (Shrewsbury Town) because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Mark Halstead replaces Jayson Leutwiler because of an injury.
- 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+3': Foul by Aristote Nsiala (Grimsby Town).
- 45'+3': James Collins (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Nathan Arnold (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jon-Paul Pittman.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Grimsby Town 0, Shrewsbury Town 0.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Grimsby Town 0, Shrewsbury Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Grimsby Town 0, Shrewsbury Town 0.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Scott Vernon (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 46': Corner, Shrewsbury Town. Conceded by Josh Gowling.
- 47': Foul by Abu Ogogo (Shrewsbury Town).
- 47': Padraig Amond (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Jermaine Grandison.
- 47': Attempt missed. Aristote Nsiala (Grimsby Town) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nathan Arnold with a cross following a corner.
- 48': Offside, Shrewsbury Town. Jermaine Grandison tries a through ball, but James Collins is caught offside.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Scott Vernon (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Brown.
- 53': Foul by Aristote Nsiala (Grimsby Town).
- 53': Scott Vernon (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Aristote Nsiala (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Foul by Craig Disley (Grimsby Town).
- 55': Scott Vernon (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Josh Gowling (Grimsby Town).
- 58': Scott Vernon (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Scott Vernon (Shrewsbury Town).
- 59': Richard Tait (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Craig Disley (Grimsby Town).
- 60': Shaun Whalley (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Craig Disley (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Attempt missed. Anthony Gerrard (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Lawrence from a direct free kick.
- 63': Attempt saved. Nathan Arnold (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 63': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Mark Halstead.
- 63': Attempt missed. Nathan Arnold (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 64': Attempt saved. James Collins (Shrewsbury Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sullay Kaikai with a cross.
- 64': Attempt saved. Andy Monkhouse (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jon-Paul Pittman.
- 65': Delay in match Jon-Paul Pittman (Grimsby Town) because of an injury.
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Conor Townsend (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by James Collins (Shrewsbury Town).
- 67': Attempt saved. Conor Townsend (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 67': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Mark Halstead.
- 68': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Junior Brown.
- 68': Foul by Andy Monkhouse (Grimsby Town).
- 68': Jermaine Grandison (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Sullay Kaikai (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Lawrence.
- 72': Conor Townsend (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Shaun Whalley (Shrewsbury Town).
- 73': Attempt missed. Sullay Kaikai (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 74': Attempt missed. Padraig Amond (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jon-Paul Pittman.
- 74': Anthony Gerrard (Shrewsbury Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 75': Conor Townsend (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by James Collins (Shrewsbury Town).
- 76': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Omar Bogle replaces Jon-Paul Pittman.
- 77': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Nathaniel Knight-Percival.
- 79': Foul by Craig Clay (Grimsby Town).
- 79': James Collins (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Offside, Shrewsbury Town. Liam Lawrence tries a through ball, but Scott Vernon is caught offside.
- 80': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro replaces Scott Vernon.
- 80': Substitution, Shrewsbury Town. Tyrone Barnett replaces James Collins.
- 81': Attempt missed. Omar Bogle (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Craig Clay.
- 82': Hand ball by Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro (Shrewsbury Town).
- 85': Attempt missed. Craig Clay (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andy Monkhouse.
- 86': Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro (Shrewsbury Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Substitution, Grimsby Town. James Alabi replaces Padraig Amond.
- 86': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Alex Jones replaces Nathan Arnold.
- 86': Foul by Tyrone Barnett (Shrewsbury Town).
- 86': Josh Gowling (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Josh Gowling (Grimsby Town).
- 87': Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Josh Gowling (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Attempt missed. Shaun Whalley (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Liam Lawrence.
- 89': Foul by Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro (Shrewsbury Town).
- 89': Josh Gowling (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Conor Townsend (Grimsby Town).
- 90'+1': Shaun Whalley (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Tyrone Barnett (Shrewsbury Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Lawrence.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Alex Jones (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Craig Disley.
- 90'+4': Foul by Aristote Nsiala (Grimsby Town).
- 90'+4': Jean-Louis Akpa-Akpro (Shrewsbury Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Anthony Gerrard (Shrewsbury Town).
- 90'+4': Josh Gowling (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Grimsby Town 0, Shrewsbury Town 0.
Statistics
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GRI![]() |
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15 | Fouls | 14 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
4 | Saves | 3 |
46.3 | Possession | 53.7 |
12 | SHOTS | 18 |
3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
206 | Accurate Passes | 250 |
336 | Passes | 378 |
0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
8 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
18 | Crosses | 34 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
79 | Long Balls | 67 |
27 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
10 | Tackles | 22 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
33 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
45 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Competition: English FA Cup
Venue: Blundell Park
Location: Grimsby, England
Attendance: 3,366
Venue: Blundell Park
Location: Grimsby, England
Attendance: 3,366
Line-Ups
Grimsby Town (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | James McKeown (GK) |
6 | Joshua Gowling ![]() |
22 | Aristote Nsiala ![]() |
26 | Conor Townsend |
2 | Richard Tait |
8 | Craig Disley ![]() |
16 | Craig Clay |
11 | Andy Monk |
20 | Nathan Arnold |
18 | Jon-Paul Pittman |
10 | Padraig Amond |
Shrewsbury Town (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Jayson Leutwiler (GK) |
20 | Nathaniel Knight-Percival |
13 | Anthony Gerrard ![]() |
12 | Junior Brown ![]() |
5 | Jermaine Grandison |
7 | Liam Lawrence |
17 | Abu Ogogo |
11 | Sullay Kaikai |
10 | Shaun Whalley |
9 | James Collins |
16 | Scott Vernon |
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