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Shrewsbury Town v Northampton Town

Match Summary

Sat 12 Sep 2026
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League Two
Shrewsbury Town versus Northampton Town kick off 15:00
ShrewsburyShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town
15:0015:00
plays
NorthamptonNorthampton TownNorthampton Town

Venue:The Croud Meadow
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League Two Scores & Fixtures

Saturday 12th September

Crawley Town versus Cheltenham Town kick off 12:30
CrawleyCrawley TownCrawley Town
12:3012:30
plays
CheltenhamCheltenham TownCheltenham Town
Grimsby Town versus Bristol Rovers kick off 12:30
GrimsbyGrimsby TownGrimsby Town
12:3012:30
plays
Bristol RBristol RoversBristol Rovers
Barnet versus Accrington Stanley kick off 15:00
BarnetBarnetBarnet
15:0015:00
plays
AccringtonAccrington StanleyAccrington Stanley
Colchester United versus Crewe Alexandra kick off 15:00
ColchesterColchester UnitedColchester United
15:0015:00
plays
CreweCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra
Gillingham versus Tranmere Rovers kick off 15:00
GillinghamGillinghamGillingham
15:0015:00
plays
TranmereTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers
Newport County versus Fleetwood Town kick off 15:00
NewportNewport CountyNewport County
15:0015:00
plays
FleetwoodFleetwood TownFleetwood Town
Oldham Athletic versus Chesterfield kick off 15:00
OldhamOldham AthleticOldham Athletic
15:0015:00
plays
ChesterfieldChesterfieldChesterfield
Port Vale versus Exeter City kick off 15:00
Port ValePort ValePort Vale
15:0015:00
plays
ExeterExeter CityExeter City
Rotherham United versus Salford City kick off 15:00
RotherhamRotherham UnitedRotherham United
15:0015:00
plays
SalfordSalford CitySalford City
Shrewsbury Town versus Northampton Town kick off 15:00
ShrewsburyShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town
15:0015:00
plays
NorthamptonNorthampton TownNorthampton Town
Walsall versus Rochdale kick off 15:00
WalsallWalsallWalsall
15:0015:00
plays
RochdaleRochdaleRochdale
York City versus Swindon Town kick off 15:00
YorkYork CityYork City
15:0015:00
plays
SwindonSwindon TownSwindon Town
View all League Two fixtures

League Two Table

On Friday 11th September
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
  • Northampton Town, Position 14, Points 6
  • Shrewsbury Town, Position 23, Points 3
TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1
Bristol Rovers
5401126612
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
2
Swindon Town
531186210
  • No Result
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
3
Barnet
523012849
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
4
Tranmere Rovers
52309549
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
5
Walsall
52308449
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
6
Fleetwood Town
52306339
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
7
Crewe Alexandra
52305329
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
8
Cheltenham Town
522110918
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
9
York City
52219818
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
10
Oldham Athletic
52127527
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
11
Grimsby Town
51407617
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
12
Colchester United
521268-27
  • No Result
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
13
Gillingham
51316606
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
14
Northampton Town
51313306
  • No Result
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
15
Salford City
520346-26
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
16
Exeter City
51224405
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
17
Rotherham United
512267-15
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
18
Chesterfield
512267-15
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
19
Accrington Stanley
5122911-25
  • No Result
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
20
Newport County
5113910-14
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
21
Crawley Town
511358-34
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
22
Rochdale
5104510-53
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
23
Shrewsbury Town
5104210-83
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
24
Port Vale
502327-52
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
View full League Two table

Key

  • Position 1, 2, 3: Promotion
  • Position 4, 5, 6, 7: Promotion Play-off
  • Position 23, 24: Relegation

Last Updated 6th September 2026 at 10:54

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Head to Head

Season so far

League Two

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Shrewsbury

Key

Northampton
Key, Shrewsbury v Northampton
23rd

League position

14th
League position, Shrewsbury Town 23rd, Northampton Town 14th
3

Total points

6
Total points, Shrewsbury Town 3, Northampton Town 6

Goals scored

Shrewsbury Town 2Northampton Town 3
SHR
2
3
NTH

Goals conceded

Shrewsbury Town 10Northampton Town 3
10
Goals conceded
3

Shots

Shrewsbury Town 38Northampton Town 36
38
Shots
36

Shots on target

Shrewsbury Town 13Northampton Town 16
13
Shots on target
16

Shots off target

Shrewsbury Town 25Northampton Town 20
25
Shots off target
20

Blocked shots

Shrewsbury Town 22Northampton Town 8
22
Blocked shots
8

Passing accuracy %

Shrewsbury Town 66.54Northampton Town 73.11
SHR
66.54
NTH
73.11

Form guide

All competitions

  • Skip to previous scores
  • Skip to match facts
  • Skip back to season so far
Shrewsbury Town
Northampton Town
L
Shrewsbury Town lose
v Fleetwood Town
2
0
League Two
W
Northampton Town won
v Newport County
1
0
League Two
L
Shrewsbury Town lose
v Rochdale
3
0
League Two
D
Northampton Town draw
v Crawley Town
1
1
League Two
W
Shrewsbury Town won
v Salford City
1
0
League Two
D
Northampton Town draw
v Gillingham
1
1
League Two
L
Shrewsbury Town lose
v Fleetwood Town
4
0
League Cup
L
Northampton Town lose
v Crewe Alexandra
1
0
League Two
L
Shrewsbury Town lose
v Barnet
1
3
League Two
L
Northampton Town lose
v Brighton & Hove Albion U21
0
3
EFL Trophy

Previous scores

All competitions

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  • Skip back to season so far

EFL Trophy

Northampton Town 2 , Shrewsbury Town 1 on the 11th of November 2025
NorthamptonNorthampton TownNorthampton Town
2
1
ShrewsburyShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town
11th of November 2025
11 NOV 2025

League One

Northampton Town 4 , Shrewsbury Town 1 on the 21st of April 2025
NorthamptonNorthampton TownNorthampton Town
4
1
ShrewsburyShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town
21st of April 2025
21 APR 2025
Shrewsbury Town 1 , Northampton Town 1 on the 29th of December 2024
ShrewsburyShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town
1
1
NorthamptonNorthampton TownNorthampton Town
29th of December 2024
29 DEC 2024
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Match Facts

  • Shrewsbury Town have scored in 15 of their last 16 Football League games against Northampton Town, the exception a 0-1 defeat in April 2021.

  • Northampton Town have won three of their last six league visits to Shrewsbury Town (D1 L2), after winning just four of their prior 23 in the Football League.

  • Shrewsbury have been a losing position during 47.2% of their League Two matches so far this season – the highest percentage in the competition.

  • Northampton have had chances worth just 2.9 xG in total across their first five league matches this season – the smallest tally of any side in League Two to this point.

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