17:31 GMT, Saturday, 9 August 2008 18:31 UK
Shrewsbury 4-0 Macclesfield
Shrewsbury delivered an impressive statement of intent with a crushing win against Macclesfield.
Shane Cansdell-Sherriff opened the scoring after 31 minutes when his long-range drive hit the bar and rebounded in off keeper John Brain.
Grant Holt added the second from the spot after 51 minutes when Ben Davies was fouled by Ahmed Deen.
Graham Coughlan headed home the third after 79 minutes and substitute Dave Hibbert also headed in a fourth.
Shrewsbury: Daniels, Herd, Jackson, Coughlan, Tierney, Davies, Cansdell-Sherriff, Murray (Hindmarch 71), McIntyre, Holt (Humphrey 88), Walker (Hibbert 67).
Subs Not Used: Garner, Langmead.
Goals: Cansdell-Sherriff 31, Holt 51 pen, Coughlan 79, Hibbert 85.
Macclesfield: Brain, Deen, Hessey (Reid 46), Walker (Yeo 76), Brisley, Tolley, Dunfield, Thomas, Morgan, Gritton, Green (Evans 63).
Subs Not Used: Bell, Flynn.
Booked: Hessey, Walker, Yeo.
Att: 5,812
Ref: Paul Gibbs (West Midlands).
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