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Shrewsbury 0 Charlton 2: Lewis Cox and Nathan Judah analysis - WATCH

Lewis Cox spoke to Nathan Judah following the 2-0 defeat to Charlton.

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A poorly-defended set-piece cost Town as Addicks captain Jason Pearce headed home from close range 16 minutes from time.

As Shrewsbury hunted for an equaliser late on, goalkeeper Dean Henderson was caught out midway through his own half and after inadvertently booting the ball high into the night sky, Josh Magennis was left with an easy finish.

Paul Hurst’s men failed to work Charlton goalkeeper in 95 minutes on what was billed as a must-win clash in the top two hunt.