A hard-fought three points. Get in!! 💪

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Azza seals it!!

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Tom Anderson hits one from 20 yards, just left of goal, and Baxter is down to gather. It allows us to get up-field too.

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The appeals go up from the home ends as a cross is worked back to Baxter by Forrester, but the referee waves it away.

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The home side are winning fouls and aiming set-plays towards Dunkley to win the first header, but so far we're standing up to the challenge.

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Nine added.

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The home side are going more direct, and Almeida Santos and Nlundulu stand firm to clear.

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Tom Bayliss is replaced by Aaron Pierre.

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Another change as we head into the final 5️⃣...

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So close to a second! Dacres-Cogley drills a ball across with Nlundulu looking to get on the end of it, and somehow Shrewsbury clear it off the line througb Burgoyne and then the defender.

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🔄 A double change up top...

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It's over everyone and clear.

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Home side having a spell following our goal, and are looking to pull it back level.

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Tom Bayliss hits a drilled effort from just inside the area, but Baxter is down well to save.

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A change in goal for the hosts as Marosi is injured and is replaced by Burgoyne.

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Dion Charles is through on goal and tries to poke an effort past Marosi, but it goes just wide of the keeper's right hand post.

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Kenneh and Shipley replaced by Sobowale and Mata.

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A long free-kick is nodded goalwards by Dunkley, but it bounces wide.

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GOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAALLLLLLLLLL!!! PARIS!!

He cuts onto his right, hits one from 20 yards that Marosi can only parry and it rolls over the line!

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Shrewsbury keeper, Marosi, now down and receiving treatment.

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Shipley tries to find Winchester down the left with a short free-kick, but JDC is aware of it and sees the ball out for a goal-kick.

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Dacres-Cogley brings down Udoh, and the home side have a crossing chance here.

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Better from us, now! Dion Charles dinks a ball into the middle, which is initially cleared, before Josh Dacres-Cogley's effort is blocked from close range. 

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Shrewsbury force a throw deep in our half, and using the long throw of Tom Flanagan to force us into defending. We successfully defended two consecutive throws with big clearances, before Flanagan flashed an effort well wide. 

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Carl Winchester receives treatment now for the hosts. A stop-start opening 10 minutes of this second half so far.

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There's a short stoppage as a Baxter clearance hits Ricardo Almeida Santos in the face, but thankfully Rico is back on his feet.

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Will Forrester is straight into the action as he finds himself on the edge of the Shrewsbury area and tries to curl an effort with his left foot but it's well wide.

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🔄 An early change for us at the start of the second half.

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A ball over the top looks to have put Tom Bayliss through - we scramble to initial make the tackle - before Sraha's cross is blocked and we win the foul. A reminder at the start of the second half of the threat the hosts carry.

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👊 Come on, lads!

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Level at the break.

Like many in this first half, the delivery is off and we are able to see the ball out for a goal kick comfortably.

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The hosts getting some joy down our right, and Shipley's cross is deflected behind for a corner. Work to do for us.

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Bayliss' corner is a good one, but the skipper is there to clear the first cross superbly before he then goes to meet the recycled header back across goal from Dunkley to relieve the pressure.

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Shipley does well to beat Jones and drive down-field. He sets it for Sraha to cross, but Geth does well to recover and make a clearance with a diving header for a corner,

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The visitors think they have an opening as nice work from Tom Bayliss looks to have put Udoh through, but Almeida Santos gets back to make a vital intervention. 

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There's a slight lull in the game as both teams try to gain the upper hand and work themselves into goalscoring positions. It's a tight affair and Wanderers are still being patient with the ball.

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With the ball, Wanderers are having joy and working the ball nicely. Eoin Toal strides forward out of defence and plays a lovely ball through for Dion Charles, but his touch is off and the defender gets back in, drawing the foul from Dion.

A game of little chances so far.

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At the other end, Shipley is able to get an effort away, but he fires wide.

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Wanderers play it perfectly as a delightful Maghoma looped pass puts Thomason in. He has the vision to lay it back for Adeboyejo, who takes a touch and shoots but fires over.

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It's having to be patient from Ian Evatt's men so far, as Shrewsbury's defensive setup is standing firm so far.

Maghoma has just fizzed a ball into Charles' feet, who flicks a ball over the defensive line for Adeboyejo to chase, but Anderson sweeps round to nod back to his keeper to relieve the pressure.

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Sheehan pings a ball across goal, but the hosts do well to get to the first header and scramble to clear.

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Randell Williams cuts inside and draws the foul right on the edge of the Shrewsbury area, left of goal. Crossing chance, here.

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Wanderers seeing a lot of the ball now, and Shrewsbury try to press us high. However, Baxter, Toal and Thomason are calm under pressure to play our way out and work our way up-field as Charles works hard to win possession back.

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Williams tries one to the far post, but nobody from a Wanderers' perspective is there and goes out for a goal kick.

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Dacres-Cogley sets the ball back for Paris Maghoma. Paris takes a touch and whips a teasing ball in, forcing Dunkley to turn the ball over his own crossbar for a corner, with Adeboyejo close.

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The home side are trying to catch Wanderers out over the top of our defensive three, with Flanagan trying one just now, but the pass was overhit and we regain possession.

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Shipley whips the set-piece in at pace and right under Baxter's crossbar, but the foul is given on the Wanderers' keeper.

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Bayliss brings down a diagonal in space over the top, and cuts inside, but a big block turns the effort behind for a corner. 

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Half-decent opportunity opened up for Victor Adeboyejo after good work from Thomason to win the 50-50 challenge. Williams plays Vic in, and he cuts inside but a strong Shrewsbury block denies him inside the area.

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Jordan Shipley's free-kick is over everyone, however, and goes aimlessly out for a goal-kick.

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The home side have started on the offensive, and have won a corner, which we initially clear. George Thomason gives a free-kick away just outside the area. Crossing chance.

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⏱️ We are underway! COYWM 🤍

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📋 Here is how we line-up tonight...

▫️ One change to starting side from last league outing at Charlton
▫️ Paris Maghoma comes in to replace Aaron Morley
▫️ Wanderers looking to make it four straight league wins

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