Steve Cotterill was distraught after his side conceded a 92nd-minute winner against Sunderland. Shrewsbury fought back after the Black Cats surrendered a two-goal advantage but, as has often been the case this season, Alex Neil’s side secured the points late on.
Nathan Broadhead struck at the death to snatch a dramatic victory and keep Sunderland’s promotion hopes alive. The win moves them three points ahead of Sheffield Wednesday - who make the daunting trip to MK Dons tonight.
Defeat for Shrewsbury leaves them in 17th, languishing in mid-table with no possibility of dropping down to League Two. Cotterill rued the missed opportunity to dent Sunderland’s playoff ambitions after battling valiantly to get back into the game.
