Northampton Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Northampton Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Sixfields Stadium.
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sebastian Stockbridge (England)
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Alan Cresswell (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Stevenage FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Jan | Stevenage FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jan | Wrexham AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Shrewsbury Town FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shrewsbury Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Northampton Town FC in their trying to find a way past Shrewsbury Town FC's compact .
- 20' Shrewsbury Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' Carl Winchester has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryan Bowman, as he is very good at scoring at Sixfields Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 50' Shrewsbury Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 53' The Northampton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Tyreece Simpson departs to be replaced by Tony Springett.
- 57' A stunning finish from Daniel Udoh — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 58' Daniel Udoh is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 59' Time for substitution for Northampton Town FC. Aaron McGowan is replaced by Harvey Lintott.
- 64' Jordan Shipley, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a card on 73.
- 75' Cheyenne Dunkley doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 76' Fresh legs for Northampton Town FC! Louis Appere comes on to replace William Hondermarck.
- 81' Tunmise Sobowale gets the nod from Shrewsbury Town FC. He replaces Tom Bloxham and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Bowman is hanging Daniel Udoh on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' The whistle greets Tom Bayliss as he departs to be replaced by Nohan Kenneh.
- 89' The travelling Shrewsbury Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Morgan Feeney on 90.
- Northampton Town FC will have plenty to reflect on. Shrewsbury Town FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 7
- 1
-
15
Jordan Willis ↓ Emmanuel Monthe 76'
-
3
Aaron McGowan ↓ Harvey Lintott 59'
- 33
- 16
- 23
- 21
- 19
- 11
Bench
- 24
-
12
Emmanuel Monthe ↑ 76'
-
9
Louis Appere ↑ 76'
-
20
Harvey Lintott ↑ 59'
- 31
-
28
Tony Springett ↑ 53'
- 27
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Daniel Udoh ↓ Ryan Bowman 83'
- 1
- 16
- 26
-
20
Tom Bayliss ↓ Nohan Kenneh 84'
- 7
- 14
- 5
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↓ Tunmise Sobowale 81'
- 22
- 3
Bench
- 13
-
9
Ryan Bowman ↑ 83'
- 27
- 6
-
42
Nohan Kenneh ↑ 84'
-
15
Tunmise Sobowale ↑ 81'
- 12
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Udoh | 2 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 2 |
| Dara Costelloe | 2 |
| Cheyenne Dunkley | 1 |
| Aaron Pierre | 1 |
| John Marquis | 1 |
| Aaron McGowan | 1 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 |
Head to Head
Northampton Town FC Form
2024-01-27
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2024-01-23
Charlton Athletic FC
2–3
Northampton Town FC
W
2024-01-13
Northampton Town FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2024-01-01
Northampton Town FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-12-29
Lincoln City FC
1–2
Northampton Town FC
W
2023-12-26
Stevenage FC
3–0
Northampton Town FC
L
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2024-01-27
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2024-01-20
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2024-01-13
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Stevenage FC
L
2024-01-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Wrexham AFC
L
2024-01-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2023-12-29
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04
Northampton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Northampton Town FC or Shrewsbury Town FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Northampton Town FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC
64%
Northampton Town FC or Shrewsbury Town FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14%
0 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
2.7%
0 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Northampton Town FC
| Handicap | Northampton Town FC covers | Push | Shrewsbury Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.