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Gavin Cowan pre-Chesterfield: Shrewsbury Town boss pleased with squad response

Gavin Cowan says he has seen a reaction from his Shrewsbury Town players after their winning streak came to an end.

Supporting image for story: Gavin Cowan pre-Chesterfield: Shrewsbury Town boss pleased with squad response

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Town vs Chesterfield pre-game stats: Salop search for third consecutive away win

Shrewsbury Town vs Chesterfield pre-game stats: Salop search for third consecutive away win

Supporting image for story: Double blow for Shrewsbury Town as Josh Ruffels' red card upheld and Luca Hoole set for spell out

Double blow for Shrewsbury Town as Josh Ruffels' red card upheld and Luca Hoole set for spell out

Supporting image for story: Wolves boss has his say on survival attempt

Wolves boss has his say on survival attempt

Supporting image for story: Latest Shrewsbury Town update after Gavin Cowan's pre-Chesterfield press conference

Latest Shrewsbury Town update after Gavin Cowan's pre-Chesterfield press conference

Supporting image for story: “This club is powerful" - Rob Edwards in it for the long haul at Wolves

“This club is powerful" - Rob Edwards in it for the long haul at Wolves

Supporting image for story: How the pressure of playing Wolves can help Rob Edwards' side

How the pressure of playing Wolves can help Rob Edwards' side

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Arsenal

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Man City

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Man Utd

51

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Aston Villa

51

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Chelsea

48

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Liverpool

48

7

Brentford

44

8

Everton

43

9

AFC Bournemouth

40

10

Fulham

40

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Sunderland

40

12

Newcastle

39

13

Crystal Palace

38

14

Brighton

37

15

Leeds

31

16

Tottenham Hotspur

29

17

Nottm Forest

28

18

West Ham

28

19

Burnley

19

20

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

16

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