Shrewsbury 2–0 Northampton: Result & How It Finished

League Two Sat 12 Sep 2026, 15:00 New Meadow Full time

The Result

Shrewsbury 2–0 Northampton
Half time2–0
Total goals2
Both scoredNo

The Story of the Game

  • Shrewsbury take 6 points from their last 6; Northampton have 6 from theirs.
  • Northampton have won just 5% on the road.
  • They have met 15 times, with 4 wins for Shrewsbury, 6 for Northampton and 5 draws.

Form After This Game

ClubLast 6PtsScoredConcededBTTSOver 2.5
Shrewsbury LLWLLW6/180.931.4840%43%
Northampton DLDDWL6/180.81.753%48%

Form over the last six completed matches, all competitions. Rates withheld below a six-match sample.

Where They Stand

PosClubPlWDLGDPts
18 Shrewsbury6204-66
17 Northampton6132-26

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Head-to-Head

Shrewsbury wins
1
Draws
0
Northampton wins
0
Meetings
1
  • 12 Sep 2026 Shrewsbury 2–0 Northampton

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Season Stats Compared

ShrewsburyStatNorthampton
40Played 40
13Won 5
7Drawn 9
20Lost 26
33%Win rate 13%
0.93Goals per game 0.8
1.48Conceded per game 1.7
28%Clean sheets 15%
38%Failed to score 43%
40%Both teams scored 53%
43%Over 2.5 goals 48%

Season to date, all competitions. The stronger figure in each row is highlighted.

Home Form v Away Form

The split that matters most for this fixture: how Shrewsbury perform at home against how Northampton travel.

RecordPlWDLWin rateScoredConceded
Shrewsbury at home20104650%1.11.15
Northampton away2014155%0.651.95

Key Players 2026/27

Shrewsbury

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
W. Boyle661010
K. Berkoe661010
J. Davison661020
K. M. Brown321010

Northampton

PlayerAppsStartsGAYR
L. Briggs541020
J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh431100
N. Opoku321000

Top scorers, league appearances only. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings.

Last Season 2025/26

The same players a season earlier — useful for judging who has kicked on.

Shrewsbury

  • 4 W. Boyle — 43 apps, 3 assists
  • 4 G. Lloyd — 43 apps, 1 assists
  • 3 L. Hoole — 34 apps, 1 assists
  • 3 J. Marquis — 36 apps, 0 assists
  • 3 A. Scully — 31 apps, 2 assists

Northampton

  • 3 K. Simon-Swyer — 7 apps, 0 assists
  • 2 T. Eaves — 4 apps, 0 assists
  • 1 J. Vale — 5 apps, 2 assists
  • 1 Kyle James McAdam — 2 apps, 1 assists
  • 1 K. Edwards — 3 apps, 0 assists

Recent Results

Shrewsbury

  • 12 Sep Shrewsbury 2–0 Northampton
  • 5 Sep Fleetwood Town 2–0 Shrewsbury
  • 1 Sep Rochdale 3–0 Shrewsbury
  • 29 Aug Shrewsbury 1–0 Salford City
  • 22 Aug Shrewsbury 1–3 Barnet

Northampton

  • 12 Sep Shrewsbury 2–0 Northampton
  • 5 Sep Northampton 1–0 Newport County
  • 1 Sep Northampton 1–1 Crawley Town
  • 29 Aug Gillingham 1–1 Northampton
  • 22 Aug Crewe 1–0 Northampton

Shrewsbury v Northampton FAQs

When is Shrewsbury v Northampton?
Kick-off is 3:00pm on Saturday 12 September 2026 at New Meadow.
What is the head-to-head record?
These clubs have met 1 time in our records: 1 for Shrewsbury, 0 for Northampton, and 0 draws.
Where are both clubs in the table?
Shrewsbury are 18th on 6 points; Northampton are 17th on 6.
Are these sides likely to produce goals?
Both teams have scored in 40% of Shrewsbury games and 53% of Northampton games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 43% and 48% respectively.

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