Shrewsbury Town secured a 1-0 victory over Salford at Croud Meadow, with captain Will Boyle scoring the winning goal. The performance was described as assured, with the home side creating enough chances to have won by a greater margin.
Isaac Fletcher came close to adding a second in the opening minutes with a header that flew narrowly over the bar. Salford's defence was tested throughout, with visitors forced into last-ditch defending to limit the scoreline.
Manager reflects on victory
Boss Gavin Cowan spoke to the media after the final whistle, reflecting on the victory and providing an update on the club's transfer activity. The transfer window closes at 11pm on Tuesday.