In pictures: Shrewsbury Town’s dramatic cup triumph over Salford City

Shrewsbury Town’s penalty drama and jubilant celebrations were caught on camera.

Shrewsbury Town kicked off their competitive campaign in dramatic fashion with a penalty shoot-out victory over Salford City in the Carabao Cup.

Will Brook was the hero for Salop, making four saves from the spot as Town won 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw.

From the action on the pitch to the celebrations in the stands, see a selection of pictures from the best moments of the entertaining afternoon.

Below, see pictures from Shrewsbury’s victory, including the memorable scenes as the players and supporters celebrated their cup triumph.

Shrewsbury Town fans celebrate the winplaceholder image
Shrewsbury Town fans celebrate the win | © SalopPhoto
A delighted Gavin Cowan placeholder image
A delighted Gavin Cowan | © SalopPhoto
Shrewsbury Town players mob hero Will Brookplaceholder image
Shrewsbury Town players mob hero Will Brook | © SalopPhoto
Will Boyle was on target from the spot for Shrewsbury Town placeholder image
Will Boyle was on target from the spot for Shrewsbury Town | © SalopPhoto
Arkell Jude-Boyd celebrates scoring the winning spot kick for Shrewsbury Town placeholder image
Arkell Jude-Boyd celebrates scoring the winning spot kick for Shrewsbury Town | © SalopPhoto
Off the mark! Josh Davison celebrates his goal for Shrewsbury Town placeholder image
Off the mark! Josh Davison celebrates his goal for Shrewsbury Town | © SalopPhoto
All smiles for Will Brook after his heroics placeholder image
All smiles for Will Brook after his heroics | © SalopPhoto
Josh Davison fired Shrewsbury Town ahead at Salfordplaceholder image
Josh Davison fired Shrewsbury Town ahead at Salford | James Baylis / SalopPhoto

Comment Guidelines

Iconic Media encourages reader discussion on our stories. User feedback, insights and back-and-forth exchanges add a rich layer of context to reporting. Please review our Community Guidelines before commenting.

Local news you can trust
Follow us
© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice