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Commentary
MANUCHO rattled a simple chance past the near post.
The bemused Portsmouth 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from FORMICA dropped just wide.
EBANKS-BLAKE snapped at a simple chance.
EBANKS-BLAKE shot over.
12¹IBAGAZA ran onto a wonderful ball from OWUSU-ABEYIE but fumbled his shot wide.
16¹MANUCHO headed inches wide.
22¹A mix up in the Portsmouth defence enabled MANUCHO to hit an effort just wide.
26¹FORMICA was put clear by IBAGAZA and he turned the 'keeper but rammed his shot wide.
28¹The referee books WARD for violent conduct against WILSON.
29¹A accurate pass bobbled toward FORMICA and his deadly shot flew narrowly over.
31¹ELRICH played the ball to SMITH who touched it inches wide.
42¹A drive from FORMICA seemed a certain goal but SPERONI managed to force the ball clear.
GOAL!! A Portsmouth counter-attack allowed FORMICA to setup EBANKS-BLAKE with an easy goal. (1-0 Portsmouth)
A good ball from EBANKS-BLAKE on the left was collected by OWUSU-ABEYIE who sliced his effort over.
16²MANUCHO's shot was well saved by MIGNOLET.
19²A free-kick from TAYLOR went just wide.
23²A corner bobbled toward ELRICH who headed an effort inches wide.
24²A great effort from EBANKS-BLAKE scraped the upright.
29²WHITEHEAD blasted a right foot shot wide from twenty yards out.
32²GOAL!! After some patient play on the left MANUCHO came inside and drove the ball into the net. (1-1)
41²The 'keeper was able to block a wicked shot.
42²GOAL!! EBANKS-BLAKE made space for IBAGAZA who, after an interchange of passes twenty yards out, glanced the ball past SPERONI. (2-1 Portsmouth)

 
Shrewsbury Town
 
League position: 14
Home league form: WXLX
Overall league form: LWWWLXLL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Julian SPERONI1Simon MIGNOLET
(c)Emmerson BOYCE2James PERCH
Danny ROSE3David WHEATER
Jamie SMITH4Dean WHITEHEAD
David LILLEY5Kelvin WILSON
Stephen WARD6Zurab KHIZANISHVILI
Ryan TAYLOR7Mauro FORMICA
Ahmad ELRICH8Quincy OWUSU-ABEYIE
(p)MANUCHO9Sylvan EBANKS-BLAKE(p)
(f)Etien VELIKONJA10Ariel IBAGAZA(c,f)
Scott McDONALD11James McFADDEN
Manager
Marc TIERNEY  12  Hameur BOUAZZA
Michael JORDAN  13  Grzegorz SZAMOTULSKI
Chris SEDGWICK  14  Freddy EASTWOOD
Craig WOODMAN  15  Spase DILEVSKI
Damien JOHNSON16Liam FONTAINE
 
Portsmouth
 
League position: 4
Away league form: XWLL
Overall league form: WXLWLWWL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Shrewsbury Town 1 Portsmouth 2
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 7,874, Stadium: Greenhous Meadow, Referee: Russell Booth 6)

Manucho 32²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Ebanks-Blake 3², Ibagaza 42²
WardóJohnson 32²WilsonóFontaine 32²
  
Ward 28¹ 
37
810
44
33
78
1011
21
43%57%
Man of the match: Ryan Taylor