Shrewsbury boss hopes the perfect game plan can topple Man Utd

Shrewsbury boss Micky Mellon believes his side must execute their planperfectly to beat Manchester United.

The Shrews host United for the first time in their history in Monday's FA Cupfifth-round clash.

Shrewsbury Town players in training for tonight's big game. Credit: ITV News Central
Louis van Gaal is under pressure at Manchester United. Credit: PA

Louis van Gaal is under increasing pressure and defeat to the Sky Bet League One side will turn up the heat on the Dutchman and see him pushed closer to the exit door.

Shrewsbury lost 2-1 to Chelsea in last season's League Cup after giving them a scare and Mellon knows how they can stun United.

Shrewsbury Town host Manchester United in the FA Cup tonight. Credit: ITV News Central

Shrewsbury only lost to Chelsea last season after a late Jermaine Grandison own goal and Mellon wants them to approach the United game in the same fearless way.