Northampton Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
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' And we are off! Northampton Town FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Northampton Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shrewsbury Town FC's shape.
- 10' Shrewsbury Town FC have won 385 goals from 329 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Northampton Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Shrewsbury Town FC is showing some good football. However, Shrewsbury Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 53' The whistle greets Tyreece Simpson as he departs to be replaced by Tony Springett.
- 57' Daniel Udoh makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Shrewsbury Town FC are in front.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Daniel Udoh.
- 59' Time for substitution for Northampton Town FC. Aaron McGowan is replaced by Harvey Lintott.
- 64' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Northampton Town FC and Shrewsbury Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 73' Tom Bayliss picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 75' What a strike from Cheyenne Dunkley! The score is 0-2.
- 76' The crowd applauds William Hondermarck as he leaves the pitch. Louis Appere steps in for Northampton Town FC.
- 81' Shrewsbury Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tunmise Sobowale is hanging Tom Bloxham on the field on 81 minute.
- 83' The crowd applauds Daniel Udoh as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Bowman steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 84' Another change for Shrewsbury Town FC made on 84 minute. Tom Bayliss leaves to be changed by Nohan Kenneh.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mitch Pinnock is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Shrewsbury Town FC.
- 90' Morgan Feeney is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Shrewsbury Town FC players.
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.

