Shrewsbury Town FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2024-25

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Northampton Town FC

Sun 29 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC Montgomery Waters Meadow 6,894 HT 45' · FT 45'

Aaron Pierre 60' 1–0

1–1 63' Cameron McGeehan

Y 4' TJ Eyoma

Taylor Perry 40' Y

Joshua Kayode 86' Y

Aaron Pierre 90' Y

Overview

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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.

Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Sebastian Stockbridge (England)
Assistant 1 Daniel Smith (England)
Assistant 2 Steve Durnall (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Bradford City AFC	7	15
2	Sheffield Wednesday FC	7	14
3	Stockport County FC	8	13
4	Plymouth Argyle FC	8	13
5	Cambridge United FC	8	13
6	Huddersfield Town AFC	7	12
7	Burton Albion FC	8	12
8	AFC Wimbledon	8	12
9	Reading FC	7	11
10	Oxford United FC	6	11
11	Leyton Orient FC	7	10
12	Wycombe Wanderers FC	8	10
13	Stevenage FC	7	9
14	Leicester City FC	7	9
15	Blackpool FC	7	8
16	Luton Town FC	7	8
17	Mansfield Town FC	7	8
18	Barnsley FC	7	8
19	Bromley FC	7	8
20	Notts County FC	7	7
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	7	6
22	Milton Keynes Dons FC	7	6
23	Peterborough United FC	8	5
24	Wigan Athletic FC	7	4

Head-to-Head

Shrewsbury Town FC 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals Northampton Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-29 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Northampton Town FC 2024-01-27 Northampton Town FC 0–2 Shrewsbury Town FC 2023-10-07 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Northampton Town FC 2021-04-02 Northampton Town FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC 2020-09-19 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Northampton Town FC

Recent Form

Shrewsbury Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Dec	Northampton Town FC	H	1–1	D
26 Dec	Lincoln City FC	H	1–0	W
21 Dec	Wigan Athletic FC	A	2–2	D
14 Dec	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	1–4	L
07 Dec	Cambridge United FC	A	1–4	L
04 Dec	Blackpool FC	H	1–2	L

Northampton Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Dec	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	1–1	D
26 Dec	Reading FC	A	1–4	L
21 Dec	Charlton Athletic FC	H	0–5	L
14 Dec	Rotherham United FC	A	0–3	L
09 Dec	Peterborough United FC	H	2–1	W
03 Dec	Stevenage FC	A	0–2	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Montgomery Waters Meadow. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
4' The referee has no hesitation. TJ Eyoma is booked for Northampton Town FC — card on 4.
9' Aaron McGowan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shrewsbury Town FC tonight.
14' Northampton Town FC have won 158 goals from 191 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
19' Northampton Town FC come into this ranked 20 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
24' Supporters expect more eagerness from George Lloyd, as he is very good at scoring at Montgomery Waters Meadow with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
29' It’s high time Gareth Ainsworth made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
34' It looks like no one’s ball. Northampton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
39' Northampton 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.
40' Taylor Perry catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 40.
45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shrewsbury Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
55' Alex Gilliead has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
58' The Northampton Town FC bench stirs into life. Akin Odimayo is withdrawn and Liam McCarron gets his opportunity.
60' Aaron Pierre is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
63' GOAL! Cameron McGeehan fires home to make it 1-1!
68' Shrewsbury Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
69' Joshua Kayode is ready to make an impact after coming on for John Marquis at the 69 minute mark.
70' The crowd applauds George Lloyd as he leaves the pitch. Tom Bloxham steps in for Shrewsbury Town FC.
75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Rossiter made 409 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
80' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. TJ Eyoma has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
82' A change in the Northampton Town FC ranks — Liam McCarron exits the field as Jack Baldwin enters on 82.
86' The referee has no hesitation. Joshua Kayode is booked for Shrewsbury Town FC — card on 86.
90' Aaron Pierre picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
90' Northampton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Willis is hanging Jack Baldwin on the field on 90 minute.
The points are shared — Shrewsbury Town FC 1-1 Northampton Town FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gareth Ainsworth

Northampton Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kevin Nolan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Daniel Udoh	2
Cameron McGeehan	2
Dara Costelloe	2
Ryan Watson	1
Cheyenne Dunkley	1
Aaron Pierre	1
John Marquis	1
Aaron McGowan	1

Head to Head

Shrewsbury Town FC Form

2024-12-29 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Northampton Town FC D 2024-12-26 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC W 2024-12-21 Wigan Athletic FC 2–2 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2024-12-14 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–4 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2024-12-07 Cambridge United FC 4–1 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2024-12-04 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Blackpool FC L

Northampton Town FC Form

2024-12-29 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Northampton Town FC D 2024-12-26 Reading FC 4–1 Northampton Town FC L 2024-12-21 Northampton Town FC 0–5 Charlton Athletic FC L 2024-12-14 Rotherham United FC 3–0 Northampton Town FC L 2024-12-09 Northampton Town FC 2–1 Peterborough United FC W 2024-12-03 Stevenage FC 2–0 Northampton Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.4 Shrewsbury Town FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.03 Northampton Town FC xG

I would bet for: Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Shrewsbury Town FC45% Draw29% Northampton Town FC26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.43

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Northampton Town FC

55%

Shrewsbury Town FC or Northampton Town FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Shrewsbury Town FC31% Draw49% Northampton Town FC20%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

11.2%

0 – 0

10.9%

2 – 1

8.6%

2 – 0

8.4%

0 – 1

7.9%

1 – 2

6.3%

0 – 2

4.5%

2 – 2

4.5%

3 – 1

4.1%

3 – 0

3.8%

3 – 2

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC

Handicap	Shrewsbury Town FC covers	Push	Northampton Town FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	22%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	16%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.