Wolverhampton Wanderers thrashed Shrewsbury Town 6-1 in their FA Cup clash, with striker Jorgen Strand Larsen scoring a hat-trick to end his goal drought for the Wolves. The crushing win sends Wolverhampton into the fourth round of the competition and marks a significant improvement over their League Two opponents.
The match saw a dominant display from the Wolves side, who showed no signs of fatigue despite being in their second game in three days. They took control early on and never looked back, with Larsen breaking his goal-scoring drought in the 21st minute.
Larsen's first goal came courtesy of a well-placed finish after a corner kick was poorly defended by Shrewsbury. The Shrewsbury goalkeeper had struggled to cope with the Wolves' pace and movement throughout the match.
The Danish striker added two more goals before halftime, cementing his side's position in control. The second half saw the Wolves continue their onslaught, with substitute Adam Armstrong scoring a sixth goal for the team.
In contrast, Shrewsbury found themselves struggling to contain the Wolverhampton attack. They were left reeling as their opponents took advantage of their mistakes, and their efforts to mount a comeback ultimately proved futile.
The 6-1 win for Wolves marks an impressive FA Cup victory over a League Two side, demonstrating the team's strength and depth in the lower divisions. Larsen's hat-trick is all the more impressive given his previous struggles with goal-scoring.
As the match drew to a close, Wolverhampton Wanderers celebrated their 6-1 win over Shrewsbury Town. The victory sets them up for a potential run in the FA Cup fourth round and has sent shockwaves throughout the football community.
The match saw a dominant display from the Wolves side, who showed no signs of fatigue despite being in their second game in three days. They took control early on and never looked back, with Larsen breaking his goal-scoring drought in the 21st minute.
Larsen's first goal came courtesy of a well-placed finish after a corner kick was poorly defended by Shrewsbury. The Shrewsbury goalkeeper had struggled to cope with the Wolves' pace and movement throughout the match.
The Danish striker added two more goals before halftime, cementing his side's position in control. The second half saw the Wolves continue their onslaught, with substitute Adam Armstrong scoring a sixth goal for the team.
In contrast, Shrewsbury found themselves struggling to contain the Wolverhampton attack. They were left reeling as their opponents took advantage of their mistakes, and their efforts to mount a comeback ultimately proved futile.
The 6-1 win for Wolves marks an impressive FA Cup victory over a League Two side, demonstrating the team's strength and depth in the lower divisions. Larsen's hat-trick is all the more impressive given his previous struggles with goal-scoring.
As the match drew to a close, Wolverhampton Wanderers celebrated their 6-1 win over Shrewsbury Town. The victory sets them up for a potential run in the FA Cup fourth round and has sent shockwaves throughout the football community.