(2-1 Newport County)| 7² | A penalty box meleé resulted in NORBURN knocking the ball over. |
| 11² | BOGLE fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Shrewsbury Town 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right. |
| 17² | BENNETT nutmegged BAKER but fired the ball into the arms of the Newport County 'keeper. |
| 18² | A mix up in the Newport County defence enabled SAYDEE to fire the ball just beyond the near post. |
| 19² | A shot from BENNETT was smothered by the 'keeper. |
| 21² | SAYDEE shot wide. |
| 24² | BENNETT was put clear by WILLIAMS and he beat the 'keeper but thrust his shot just beyond the near post. |
| 32² | A free-kick from BENNETT went over. |
| 33² | BAKER beat a number of Shrewsbury Town players and stroked an effort inches over. |
| 39² | A header by BENNETT at the far post was comfortably collected by the Newport County 'keeper. |
| 43² | An exceptional shot from BENNETT was dealt with by a good parry from the Newport County 'keeper. |
| 45² | A drive from MAIN seemed a certain goal but LONERGAN managed to parry the ball away. |