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Shrewsbury Town vs Northampton Town Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 2–02 – 0

Kian McMahon-Brown 8′Kevin Berkoe 45′23rd

14th

KM

Player of the matchKian McMahon-BrownSHT · 1 goal · 90′ played · 7 duels won · 4 shots (2 on target) · 3 tackles

7.8
Possession
41%59%
Shots · on target in brackets
11 (4)7 (5)
Corners
15
Table · 6 v 6 pts
23rd → 18th14th → 17th

League TwoMatchday 6Montgomery Waters MeadowRef E. Heaslip

Events

SHT 2–0 NHT · 1–1 yellow
  1. Full time 2–0
  2. Isaac Fletcherfor Kian McMahon-Brown
  3. Michael Heinz Goldingfor Josh Davison
  4. +Lino Sousafor Kevin Berkoe · injury
  5. Sam ChambersYellow card
  6. +Will Grayfor Jay Turner-Cooke · injury
  7. Kamarai Swyerfor Harvey Saunders
  8. Matty Warhurstfor Nathaniel Opoku Onyina
  9. Sam Chambersfor Sam Hoskins
  10. Kian McMahon-BrownYellow card
  11. Owen Dalefor Logan Briggs
  12. Half-time 2–0
  13. Kevin Berkoe2–0Goal · left foot
  14. Kian McMahon-Brown1–0Goal · right foot

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Shrewsbury Town3-4-1-26.93 avg rating 6.564-4-2Northampton Town
  1. 17.5Will Brook98′
  1. 67.1Sam Stubbs98′
  2. 56.4Will Boyle98′
  3. 36.8Josh Ruffels98′
  1. 26.5Luca Hoole98′
  2. 107.2Tom Sang98′
  3. 76.6Jay Turner-Cooke↓74′+
  4. 117.2Kevin BerkoeG ↓85′+
  1. 187.8Kian McMahon-BrownG YC ↓89′
  1. 96.5George Lloyd98′
  2. 136.5Josh Davison↓88′
  1. 16.1Zach Jeacock98′
  1. 36.4James Maxwell98′
  2. 56.9Jon Guthrie98′
  3. 66.9Elliott Moore98′
  4. 167.1Joe Wormleighton98′
  1. 206.4Logan Briggs↓46′
  2. 146.7Tyrese Fornah98′
  3. 46.5Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh98′
  4. 75.9Sam Hoskins↓68′
  1. 176.5Nathaniel Opoku Onyina↓68′
  2. 326.8Harvey Saunders↓69′
  1. 8Isaac FletcherMF · ↑89′
  2. 20Michael Heinz GoldingMF · ↑88′
  3. 21Will GrayMF · ↑74′6.5
  4. 24Lino SousaDF · ↑85′6.3
  5. 12Sam ProctorGK
  6. 17Arkell Jude-BoydDF
  7. 27Joe GbodéFW

SubstitutesCoaches: Gavin Cowan · Chris HoggG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 9Matty WarhurstFW · ↑68′6.4
  2. 11Kamarai SwyerFW · ↑69′6.7
  3. 19Owen DaleFW · ↑46′6.8
  4. 26Sam ChambersMF · YC ↑68′6.6
  5. 22Josh PowellDF
  6. 34Ross FitzsimonsGK
  7. 35Max DycheDF

Top ratings

XI avg 6.93 v 6.56
  1. KMKian McMahon-BrownSHT7.8
  2. WBWill BrookSHT7.5
  3. Kevin BerkoeSHT7.2
  4. Tom SangSHT7.2
  5. Sam StubbsSHT7.1

Table after full time

League Two 2026/2027
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Barnet63-3-014:9+5125th ▲4
15Salford City62-1-37:9-2715th
16Rotherham United61-3-29:10-1617th ▲1
17Northampton Town61-3-23:5-2614th ▼3
18Shrewsbury Town62-0-44:10-6623rd ▲5
19Newport County61-2-310:11-1520th ▲1
20Exeter City61-2-34:5-1516th ▼4
24Rochdale61-1-45:10-5422nd ▼2
Shrewsbury Town
23rd → 18th3 → 6 pts
Northampton Town
14th → 17th6 → 6 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Referee

E. Heaslip
Cards / match
3.65this match 2 (-1.65)
Yellows / match
3.37this match 2
Reds / match
0.28
Penalties / match
0.3431% of matches
Fouls / match
20this match 25

1.59Home 1.59 vs Away 1.77 yellows/match · 12–14 red · 3 coach cards1.77

48%Results in 93 recent matches · draw 17%34%

home winsaway wins
With Shrewsbury Town
1-0-0 in 1 · 2 yellows/game

Analysed latest 93 of 99 career matches.

What stands out

  • 18thfrom 23rd

    Shrewsbury Town moved from 23rd to 18th in the League Two table with this result.3 → 6 points after 6 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 17thfrom 14th

    Northampton Town moved from 14th to 17th in the League Two table with this result.6 → 6 points after 6 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

Team stats

38 figures
Shrewsbury Townfull timeNorthampton Town
  1. 41%Possession59%
  2. 11Shots7
  3. 4Shots on target5
  4. 1Big chances0
  5. 1Corners5
  6. 287Passes410
  7. 16Fouls9
  8. 1Yellow cards1
All 38 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 3Accurate crosses1
  3. 86Attacks102
  4. 13Crosses15
  5. 37Dangerous attacks27
  6. 8Dribble attempts16
  7. 1Hit woodwork0
  8. 3Offsides0
  9. 36%Shot accuracy71%
  10. 1Shots blocked1
  11. 6Shots inside box5
  12. 6Shots off target1
  13. 5Shots outside box2
  14. 1Successful dribbles4
  15. Passing
  16. 17Accurate long passes15
  17. 171Accurate passes306
  18. 6Key passes7
  19. 22%Long pass accuracy25%
  20. 77Long passes61
  21. 60%Pass accuracy75%
  22. Defence
  23. 63Ball safe76
  24. 48Duels won60
  25. 7Goal kicks11
  26. 11Interceptions7
  27. 5Saves2
  28. 18Tackles17
  29. 12Tackles won11
  30. Discipline
  31. 9Free kicks16
  32. Other
  33. 179Possession lost170
  34. 4Substitutions4
  35. 32Throw-ins28

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Kian McMahon-BrownSHT4 (2)
  2. Josh DavisonSHT3 (1)
  3. Harvey SaundersNHT2 (2)

Passes

  1. Elliott MooreNHT68/75
  2. Tyrese FornahNHT46/55
  3. Jon GuthrieNHT45/55

Duels won

  1. Joe WormleightonNHT11/15
  2. Jon GuthrieNHT10/12
  3. Tom SangSHT9/14

Dribbles

  1. Harvey SaundersNHT2/3
  2. Tom SangSHT1/1
  3. Tyrese FornahNHT1/2

Tackles

  1. Tom SangSHT5
  2. Joe WormleightonNHT4
  3. Kian McMahon-BrownSHT3

Clearances

  1. Jon GuthrieNHT8
  2. Elliott MooreNHT8
  3. Joe WormleightonNHT7

Saves

  1. Will BrookSHT5
  2. Zach JeacockNHT2

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Shrewsbury Town7d restequal rest · old → new7d restNorthampton Town
  1. 1-0W21 Jul
  2. 1-4L25 Jul
  3. 1-1D28 Jul
  4. 1-1D8 Aug
  5. 0-2L15 Aug
  6. 1-3L22 Aug
  7. 0-4L25 Aug
  8. 1-0W29 Aug
  9. 0-3L1 Sep
  10. 0-2L5 Sep

2-2-6goals 6:200.80pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 3-1W22 Jul
  2. 0-0D28 Jul
  3. 4-2W1 Aug
  4. 0-1L8 Aug
  5. 0-0D15 Aug
  6. 0-3L18 Aug
  7. 0-1L22 Aug
  8. 1-1D29 Aug
  9. 1-1D1 Sep
  10. 1-0W5 Sep

3-4-3goals 10:101.30pts/game

  1. AFleetwood Town0–2
  2. ARochdale0–3
  3. HSalford City1–0
  4. AFleetwood Town0–4
  5. HBarnet1–3

latest 5

  1. HNewport County1–0
  2. HCrawley Town1–1
  3. AGillingham1–1
  4. ACrewe Alexandra0–1
  5. HBrighton U210–3
Show older matches
  1. ATranmere Rovers0–2
  2. ASalford City1–1
  3. AHereford1–1
  4. HWest Bromwich Albion1–4
  5. HEverton U211–0

older

  1. HSwindon Town0–0
  2. ALeicester City0–1
  3. ASolihull Moors4–2
  4. ACambridge United0–0
  5. ASouthend United3–1

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

16%Model · draw 28%56%

Projected goals
0.58 – 1.37total 1.95 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
0–1 19.4%0–0 14.2%0–2 13.3%
OutcomeModelHappened
Shrewsbury Town win16%Yes
Draw28%No
Northampton Town win56%No
Over 1.5 goals58%Yes
Over 2.5 goals31%No
Over 3.5 goals13%No
Both teams to score33%No
Shrewsbury Town clean sheet25%Yes
Northampton Town clean sheet56%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Match info

Competition
League Two
Season
2026/2027 · Matchday 6 of 46
Kick-off
Venue
Montgomery Waters Meadow, Shrewsbury
Capacity
9,875 · grass
Weather
20 °C · overcast clouds · humidity 83%
Referee
E. Heaslip
SHT coach
Gavin Cowan
NHT coach
Chris Hogg

Match summary

Shrewsbury Town beat Northampton Town 2-0 in the League Two (England).

Before kickoff, Shrewsbury Town sat 23rd on 3 points, while Northampton Town were 14th on 6 points. Across 19 previous meetings on record, Shrewsbury Town won 7 and Northampton Town won 7, with 5 draws (3.05 goals per game).

Kian McMahon-Brown (8') and Kevin Berkoe (45') scored the goals for Shrewsbury Town.

Shrewsbury Town — live results and scheduleNorthampton Town — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Head-to-head

19 meetings on record since 2009

7-5-7Shrewsbury Town W-D-L · goals 31:27

7 SHT5 draws7 NHT
With Shrewsbury Town at home
4-2-3 (14:11)
Goals per meeting
3.05
Over 2.5 goals
47%
Both teams scored
68%
Won by the host
42%
Last 5 (Shrewsbury Town)
2W 1D 2L · 2.6 goals/game
  1. Northampton Town2–1Shrewsbury TownEFL Trophy
  2. Northampton Town4–1Shrewsbury TownLeague One
  3. Shrewsbury Town1–1Northampton TownLeague One
  4. Northampton Town0–2Shrewsbury TownLeague One
  5. Shrewsbury Town1–0Northampton TownLeague One
Show all 19 meetings
  1. Northampton Town1–0Shrewsbury TownLeague One
  2. Shrewsbury Town1–2Northampton TownLeague One
  3. Northampton Town1–1Shrewsbury TownLeague One
  4. Shrewsbury Town1–0Northampton TownLeague One
  5. Northampton Town1–1Shrewsbury TownLeague One
  6. Shrewsbury Town2–4Northampton TownLeague One
  7. Shrewsbury Town1–2Northampton TownLeague Two
  8. Northampton Town1–1Shrewsbury TownLeague Two
  9. Shrewsbury Town1–1Northampton TownLeague Two
  10. Northampton Town2–7Shrewsbury TownLeague Two
  11. Northampton Town2–3Shrewsbury TownLeague Two
  12. Shrewsbury Town3–1Northampton TownLeague Two
  13. Northampton Town2–0Shrewsbury TownLeague Two
  14. Shrewsbury Town3–0Northampton TownLeague Two
  1. Northampton TownnextShrewsbury TownLeague Two

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Shrewsbury Townall competitionsNorthampton Town
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.07Goals per game (both sides)2.33
  3. 60%Over 1.553%
  4. 33%Over 2.540%
  5. 27%Over 3.527%
  6. 33%Both teams scored40%
  7. 33%Clean sheets27%
  8. 53%Failed to score53%
  9. Shrewsbury Town at home v Northampton Town away
  10. 5Played8
  11. 2Won2
  12. 1Drawn2
  13. 2Lost4
  14. 6-9Goals (for-against)9-14
  15. 1.4Points per game1
  16. 60%Over 2.550%
  17. 40%Clean sheets13%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 2-131st-half goals (for-against)8-14
  20. 6-102nd-half goals (for-against)5-8
  21. 75%Goals after half-time38%
  22. 53%Goal before half-time67%
  23. 0-8-7Half-time W-D-L3-7-5

How we calculate this

Matchday 6

League Two · the other 10 games
  1. Grimsby Town2–0Bristol Rovers
  2. Crawley Town1–3Cheltenham Town
  3. York City4–0Swindon Town
  4. Walsall0–0Rochdale
  5. Rotherham United3–3Salford City
  6. Port Vale1–0Exeter City
  7. Oldham Athletic1–2Chesterfield
  8. Newport County1–1Fleetwood Town
  9. Gillingham2–0Tranmere Rovers
  10. Colchester United1–1Crewe Alexandra
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