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Shrewsbury v Brighton U21 preview: Shrewsbury need a win to stay in EFL Trophy control

Matt Taylor has made clear his desire to go far in the EFL Trophy this season – but Shrewsbury Town may already playing with their last chance.

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Salop welcome Brighton & Hove Albion Under-21s to The Croud Meadow this evening knowing defeat could well be terminal.

Defeat to the Premier League youngsters tonight, coupled with Forest Green Rovers getting at least a point against Walsall next month, would end Town’s Wembley ambitions before they had really got going.

That won’t stop head coach Taylor from ringing the changes – though the team will retain a senior look to it.