Fleetwood Town 2-0 Shrewsbury
Updated
Fleetwood Town won: Fleetwood Town 2-0 Shrewsbury in the League Two (Round 5) on Sat, 5 Sept 2026 at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, Lancashire. Fleetwood Town goals: Ronan Coughlan 39', Aaron Loupalo-Bi 86'. Expected goals: 0.80-0.71. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Rhys Bennett (8.1).
Match report
Fleetwood Town beat Shrewsbury 2-0
Fleetwood Town got the better of Shrewsbury 2-0 at Highbury Stadium on Saturday 5 September in the League Two.
Ronan Coughlan put Fleetwood Town ahead on 39' (1-0) and Aaron Loupalo-Bi made it 2-0 on 86'.
Fleetwood Town had 50% of the ball, shots were 10-10 (3-1 on target) and expected goals finished 0.80-0.71.
Rhys Bennett (Fleetwood Town) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 2,698. Referee: Edward Duckworth.
Match stats
| Fleetwood Town | Shrewsbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.80 | 0.71 |
| Total shots | 10 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 17 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 298 (74%) | 275 (71%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 5 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total shots | 10 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 6 |
Lineups
Fleetwood Town (3-1-4-2): Jay Lynch, Shaun Rooney, Rhys Bennett, Finley Potter, Harrison Neal, Lewis McCann, Adam Murphy, Mark Helm, Danny Andrew, Ronan Coughlan, Will Davies
Shrewsbury (3-4-1-2): Will Brook, Sam Stubbs, William Boyle, Luca Hoole, Arkell Jude-Boyd, Tom Sang, Will Gray, Kevin Berkoe, Kian McMahon-Brown, Josh Davison, George Lloyd
Key events
- 25' · Yellow card · Luca Hoole (Shrewsbury)
- 32' · Yellow card · Sam Stubbs (Shrewsbury)
- 39' · Goal · Ronan Coughlan (Fleetwood Town)
- 48' · Yellow card · Kevin Berkoe (Shrewsbury)
- 55' · Yellow card · Lewis McCann (Fleetwood Town)
- 57' · Substitution · Ched Evans for Will Davies (Fleetwood Town)
- 57' · Substitution · Raffaele Cirino for Danny Andrew (Fleetwood Town)
- 63' · Yellow card · Harrison Neal (Fleetwood Town)
- 66' · Yellow card · Josh Davison (Shrewsbury)
- 67' · Substitution · Crispin McLean for Adam Murphy (Fleetwood Town)
- 67' · Substitution · Aaron Loupalo-Bi for Ronan Coughlan (Fleetwood Town)
- 67' · Substitution · Joseph Gbodé for Josh Davison (Shrewsbury)
- 73' · Substitution · Jay Turner-Cooke for Will Gray (Shrewsbury)
- 81' · Substitution · Conor Haughey for Mark Helm (Fleetwood Town)
- 83' · Substitution · Isaac Fletcher for George Lloyd (Shrewsbury)
- 83' · Substitution · Lino Sousa for Kevin Berkoe (Shrewsbury)
- 83' · Substitution · Michael Golding for Tom Sang (Shrewsbury)
- 86' · Goal · Aaron Loupalo-Bi (Fleetwood Town)
- 90' · Yellow card · Ched Evans (Fleetwood Town)
- 90' · Yellow card · Joseph Gbodé (Shrewsbury)
All-time head-to-head
21 league meetings since 2015: Fleetwood Town 9, draws 6, Shrewsbury 6.
Questions
Who won Fleetwood Town vs Shrewsbury?
Fleetwood Town won, 2-0 (League Two) on Sat, 5 Sept 2026.
When and where is Fleetwood Town vs Shrewsbury?
Sat, 5 Sept 2026, 11:30 UTC at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, Lancashire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Fleetwood Town and Shrewsbury?
In 21 league meetings since 2015: Fleetwood Town 9 wins, 6 draws, Shrewsbury 6 wins (goals 28-19).