Reading vs Shrewsbury Town

24 February 2024 · League One · 2023/24 · Referee O Yates

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 2–3

  • Sam Smith 9’
  • Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan 36’
  • Jordan Shipley 3’
  • Tom Bayliss 5’
  • Tom Bloxham 45+5’

Match summary

Shrewsbury Town took a 3-2 win at Reading. Shrewsbury Town led 3-2 at half-time.

In the first half, Jordan Shipley put Shrewsbury Town ahead from a corner in the 3rd minute, Tom Bayliss made it 0-2 in the 5th minute, Sam Smith pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 9th minute, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan equalised in the 36th minute, and Tom Bloxham won it from a corner in first-half stoppage time.

Shots finished 14-9 to Reading, with 3 on target for Reading and 5 for Shrewsbury Town.

Match stats

Reading Shrewsbury Town
14 Shots 9
3 Shots on Target 5
7 Corners 4
4 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Reading Shrewsbury Town
Kick-off
3’
Jordan Shipley0-1 (Shrewsbury Town)
5’
Tom Bayliss0-2 (Shrewsbury Town)
Sam Smith1-2 (Reading)
9’
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan2-2 (Reading)
36’
45+5’
Tom Bloxham2-3 (Shrewsbury Town)
Half-time2-3
Full-time2-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Reading
  • Andy Yiadom
  • Clinton Mola
  • Lewis Wing
  • Sam Smith
Shrewsbury Town
  • Mal Benning
  • Jack Hinchy
  • Jordan Shipley
  • Ryan Bowman
  • Nohan Kenneh

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Shrewsbury Town attacking Reading attacking 
3’ Jordan Shipley (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, goal 5’ Tom Bayliss (Shrewsbury Town), open play, goal 9’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), open play, saved 9’ Sam Smith (Reading), open play, goal 15’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), open play, off target 21’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, blocked 24’ Clinton Mola (Reading), open play, blocked 25’ Sam Smith (Reading), open play, off target 27’ Tyler Bindon (Reading), set piece, off target 36’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, goal 38’ Tom Bayliss (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, blocked 48’ Jack Hinchy (Shrewsbury Town), open play, blocked 50’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, goal 48’ Clinton Mola (Reading), set piece, off target 55’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, off target 56’ Ryan Bowman (Shrewsbury Town), open play, saved 60’ Femi Azeez (Reading), set piece, blocked 63’ Femi Azeez (Reading), open play, blocked 63’ Clinton Mola (Reading), set piece, off target 71’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), open play, off target 75’ Femi Azeez (Reading), open play, off target 77’ Femi Azeez (Reading), open play, saved 81’ Harvey Knibbs (Reading), open play, off target 3’ Jordan Shipley (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, goal 5’ Tom Bayliss (Shrewsbury Town), open play, goal 9’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), open play, saved 9’ Sam Smith (Reading), open play, goal 15’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), open play, off target 21’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, blocked 24’ Clinton Mola (Reading), open play, blocked 25’ Sam Smith (Reading), open play, off target 27’ Tyler Bindon (Reading), set piece, off target 36’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, goal 38’ Tom Bayliss (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, blocked 48’ Jack Hinchy (Shrewsbury Town), open play, blocked 50’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), from a corner, goal 48’ Clinton Mola (Reading), set piece, off target 55’ Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan (Reading), open play, off target 56’ Ryan Bowman (Shrewsbury Town), open play, saved 60’ Femi Azeez (Reading), set piece, blocked 63’ Femi Azeez (Reading), open play, blocked 63’ Clinton Mola (Reading), set piece, off target 71’ Tom Bloxham (Shrewsbury Town), open play, off target 75’ Femi Azeez (Reading), open play, off target 77’ Femi Azeez (Reading), open play, saved 81’ Harvey Knibbs (Reading), open play, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Andy Yiadom Taken off
86′ – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
90′ – – 3 – – –
90′ – – – – – –
Charlie Savage Taken off
64′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 4 – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan Taken off
64′ 1 – 3 – – – –
90′ 1 – 2 – – –
Ben Elliott Came on as a substitute
26′ – – – – – – –
Paul Mukairu Came on as a substitute
26′ – – – – – – –
Jayden Wareham Came on as a substitute
4′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Reading win 54% Avg odds 1.75
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.59
Shrewsbury Town win 20% Avg odds 4.61

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.