Jan 2nd features a match where Sheffield Wednesday and Shrewsbury Town will play a match in Shrewsbury in a clash of these two mismatched League One teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Shrewsbury Town is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Accrington Stanley. Neither Shrewsbury Town nor Accrington Stanley could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 8 and 12 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Shrewsbury Town is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while sheffield Wednesday is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Crewe Alexandra. Barry Bannan struck first for Sheffield Wednesday in the 27th minute, then Lee Gregory added another in the 47th minute on a feed from Jack Hunt In the end, Crewe Alexandra was frustrated by Sheffield Wednesday’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sheffield Wednesday ended the match with the shutout victory. Sheffield Wednesday should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 18th of September, Sheffield Wednesday and Shrewsbury Town battled to a 1-1 draw. Saido Berahino scored the first goal for Sheffield Wednesday in the 6th minute, but Ryan Bowman got the equalizer for Shrewsbury Town in the 37th minute earning them at least the one point.
Both Josh Windass and Lee Gregory have been the hottest scorers for Sheffield Wednesday in the last five each having scored 2 goals each. Shrewsbury Town’s top weapon lately has been Daniel Udoh, who has three goals in the last five matches.