Shrewsbury Town v Northampton

Shrewsbury Town v Northampton in English League Two ended 2:0. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Shrewsbury Town v Northampton

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · Northampton at 47.3% - the match finished 2:0, so the prediction was wrong.
Model 1 · Shrewsbury Town X 2 · Northampton Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 49.1% 27.6% 23.4% Home win · Shrewsbury Town ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 30.5% 22.3% 47.3% Away win · Northampton ✘ Missed
Final score 2:0 Home win · Shrewsbury Town
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 2.74 on a Shrewsbury Town win, 3.14 on the draw and 2.50 on a Northampton win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Shrewsbury Town win 2.74 2.75 Pinnacle 36.5% 30.5%
Draw 3.14 3.22 Pinnacle 31.8% 22.3%
Northampton win 2.50 2.59 Pinnacle 40% 47.3%
Over 2.5 goals 2.19 2.20 Pinnacle 45.7% 50.2%
Under 2.5 goals 1.65 1.65 Marathonbet 60.6% 49.8%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.85 1.85 Marathonbet 54.1% 49.3%
Both teams to score - No 1.84 1.85 William Hill 54.3% 50.7%
Updated: 08.09.2026 23:19 · Average odds across 5 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Shrewsbury Town v Northampton

  1. 8′Kian McMahon-Brown · Goal
  2. 45′Kevin Berkoe · Goal
  3. 45′Logan briggs · Substitution (off: Owen Dale)
  4. 57′Kian McMahon-Brown · Yellow card
  5. 68′Sam Hoskins · Substitution (off: Sam Chambers)
  6. 68′Nathaniel Opoku · Substitution (off: M. Warhurst)
  7. 69′Harvey Saunders · Substitution (off: Kamarai Simon-Swyer)
  8. 74′J. Turner-Cook · Substitution (off: will gray)
  9. 81′Sam Chambers · Yellow card
  10. 85′Kevin Berkoe · Substitution (off: Lino Sousa)
  11. 88′Josh Davison · Substitution (off: Michael Golding)
  12. 89′Kian McMahon-Brown · Substitution (off: Isaac Fletcher)

Match statistics: Shrewsbury Town v Northampton

Statistic Shrewsbury Town Northampton
Possession 41% 59%
Shots on target 4 5
Total shots 11 7
Shots off target 6 1
Blocked shots 1 1
Corners 1 5
Fouls 16 9
Offsides 3 0
Yellow cards 1 1
Red cards 0 0
Saves 5 2
Passes 287 410

Line-ups: Shrewsbury Town v Northampton

Shrewsbury Town 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  1. 1 William Michael Brook 7.5
  2. 2 L. Hoole 6.2
  3. 3 J. Ruffels 6.1
  4. 5 W. Boyle 6.2
  5. 6 S. Stubbs 6.7
  6. 7 J. Turner-Cooke 6.3
  7. 9 G. Lloyd 6.8
  8. 10 T. Sang 6.4
  9. 11 K. Berkoe 7.7
  10. 13 J. Davison 6.6
  11. 18 K. M. Brown 7.8
Substitutes (6)
  1. 8 Isaac Andrew Fletcher 6.9
  2. 12 S. Proctor
  3. 17 Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd
  4. 20 M. Golding 6.5
  5. 24 L. Sousa 6.4
  6. 27 J. Gbode

Northampton 4-4-2

Starting XI

  1. 1 Z. Jeacock 5.5
  2. 3 J. Maxwell 5.9
  3. 4 J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh 6.1
  4. 5 J. Guthrie 6.6
  5. 6 E. Moore 6.9
  6. 7 S. Hoskins 6.3
  7. 14 T. Fornah 6.1
  8. 16 J. Wormleighton 6.7
  9. 17 N. Opoku 6.2
  10. 20 L. Briggs 6.0
  11. 32 H. Saunders 6.4
Substitutes (7)
  1. 9 Matthew Warhurst 5.8
  2. 11 K. Simon-Swyer 6.5
  3. 19 O. Dale 6.5
  4. 22 Joshua Alan Powell
  5. 26 S. Chambers 5.9
  6. 34 R. Fitzsimons
  7. 35 M. Dyche

Form and head-to-head: Shrewsbury Town v Northampton

Shrewsbury Town

LLWLL

Northampton

WDDLL

English League Two standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Barnet 6 3 3 0 +5 12 WDDDW
2 Bristol Rovers 6 4 0 2 +4 12 LWWWW
3 York 6 3 2 1 +5 11 WDLWD
4 Cheltenham 6 3 2 1 +3 11 WDWDL
5 Walsall 6 2 4 0 +4 10 DDDWD
6 Grimsby 6 2 4 0 +3 10 WDDDD
7 Fleetwood Town 6 2 4 0 +3 10 DWDDD
8 Crewe Alexandra 6 2 4 0 +2 10 DDDDW
9 Swindon Town 6 3 1 2 -2 10 LWWLW
10 Tranmere 6 2 3 1 +2 9 LWDDD
11 Gillingham 6 2 3 1 +2 9 WWDDD
12 Chesterfield 6 2 2 2 0 8 WDDLW
13 Colchester 6 2 2 2 -2 8 DLLWW
14 Oldham 6 2 1 3 +1 7 LLDWL
15 Salford City 6 2 1 3 -2 7 DWWLL
16 Rotherham 6 1 3 2 -1 6 DLDWD
17 Northampton 6 1 3 2 -2 6 LWDDL
18 Shrewsbury Town 6 2 0 4 -6 6 WLLWL
19 Newport County 6 1 2 3 -1 5 DLLDL
20 Exeter City 6 1 2 3 -1 5 LDDLW
21 Accrington ST 6 1 2 3 -3 5 LWDLL
22 Port Vale 6 1 2 3 -4 5 WLLDD
23 Crawley Town 6 1 1 4 -5 4 LLDLW
24 Rochdale 6 1 1 4 -5 4 DLWLL

Managers: Shrewsbury Town v Northampton

G. Cowan
Shrewsbury TownManagerG. Cowan
C. Hogg
NorthamptonManagerC. Hogg

Match information: Shrewsbury Town v Northampton

Kick-off
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Competition
English League Two
Round
Regular Season – 6