Shrewsbury vs Northampton Prediction, H2H & Stats

England: League Two · Regular Season - 6
Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury

8th in table
WLLWW
Full time
2:0
HT 2 - 0
Northampton

Northampton

23rd in table
LLDWL
8' K. McMahon-Brown
45' K. Berkoe
57' Kian McMahon-Brown
81' Sam Chambers
Saturday, 12 September 2026
New Meadow, Shrewsbury

Head to head

Last 9 meetings
9games
3Shrewsbury wins
2Draws
4Northampton wins
2.2Goals per game
56%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
11 Nov 2025EFL Trophy Northampton 2 - 1 Shrewsbury
21 Apr 2025League One Northampton 4 - 1 Shrewsbury
29 Dec 2024League One Shrewsbury 1 - 1 Northampton
27 Jan 2024League One Northampton 0 - 2 Shrewsbury
07 Oct 2023League One Shrewsbury 1 - 0 Northampton
02 Apr 2021League One Northampton 1 - 0 Shrewsbury
19 Sep 2020League One Shrewsbury 1 - 2 Northampton
20 Mar 2018League One Northampton 1 - 1 Shrewsbury
05 Aug 2017League One Shrewsbury 1 - 0 Northampton

League Two table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Salford City 12813 19:12 +7 25 WWWWW
2 Barnet 10631 23:15 +8 21 LWWWW
3 Crewe 12561 15:11 +4 21 LWWWD
4 Walsall 11470 16:7 +9 19 WDDDW
5 Cheltenham 12534 21:22 -1 18 WLLLW
6 York 11452 19:13 +6 17 DDDWL
7 Gillingham 12453 17:14 +3 17 DLWDL
8 Shrewsbury 12525 13:17 -4 17 WWLWD
9 Chesterfield 12444 18:16 +2 16 DLDWL
10 Exeter City 12444 8:6 +2 16 WDWWL
11 Accrington ST 12363 17:16 +1 15 DWDWD
12 Newport County 12363 16:15 +1 15 DDWDW
13 Tranmere 12363 15:15 0 15 WLDLD
14 Rochdale 12435 15:17 -2 15 DLDWW
15 Swindon Town 12435 13:16 -3 15 WDLLD
16 Bristol Rovers 12507 16:20 -4 15 LLLLW
17 Grimsby 12354 15:15 0 14 DLLLL
18 Fleetwood Town 12354 14:15 -1 14 LWDLL
19 Colchester 11263 11:14 -3 12 DDLDD
20 Port Vale 10334 6:10 -4 12 DWWLW
21 Oldham 11326 13:17 -4 11 LWDLL
22 Rotherham 12255 14:20 -6 11 DLLLD
23 Northampton 10244 6:8 -2 10 LWDLL
24 Crawley Town 10127 11:20 -9 5 LLDLL

Top scorers

League Two
1 A. DrinanSwindon Town 8goals 1assists 12apps
2 K. TshimangaBarnet 8goals 5assists 10apps
3 C. McCannCheltenham 7goals 1assists 11apps
4 A. PressleyWalsall 7goals 0assists 10apps
5 O. PearceYork 6goals 4assists 11apps
6 C. LakinBarnet 6goals 3assists 10apps
7 A. NewbyYork 6goals 1assists 11apps
8 J. WoodsAccrington ST 6goals 1assists 11apps
9 P. MullinRotherham 6goals 0assists 12apps
10 J. GibsonCrewe 5goals 1assists 12apps

Recent form

4 W 2 D 4 L in the last 10
20 Oct 2026League Two Crawley Town 2 - 3 Shrewsbury W
17 Oct 2026League Two Shrewsbury 1 - 0 Bristol Rovers W
10 Oct 2026League Two Shrewsbury 0 - 1 Exeter City L
06 Oct 2026EFL Trophy Shrewsbury 0 - 2 Stockport County L
03 Oct 2026League Two Grimsby 1 - 2 Shrewsbury W
26 Sep 2026League Two Shrewsbury 2 - 2 Colchester D
22 Sep 2026EFL Trophy Tranmere 1 - 0 Shrewsbury L
19 Sep 2026League Two Crewe 1 - 1 Shrewsbury D
12 Sep 2026League Two Shrewsbury 2 - 0 Northampton W
05 Sep 2026League Two Fleetwood Town 2 - 0 Shrewsbury L
2 W 2 D 4 L in the last 8
20 Oct 2026League Two Northampton 0 - 1 Tranmere L
17 Oct 2026League Two Grimsby 0 - 2 Northampton W
10 Oct 2026League Two York 1 - 1 Northampton D
06 Oct 2026EFL Trophy Cambridge United 2 - 1 Northampton L
19 Sep 2026League Two Northampton 0 - 1 Rotherham L
12 Sep 2026League Two Shrewsbury 2 - 0 Northampton L
05 Sep 2026League Two Northampton 1 - 0 Newport County W
01 Sep 2026League Two Northampton 1 - 1 Crawley Town D

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Shrewsbury Draw Northampton

Most likely scores

0-0 13.5%
0-1 13.5%
1-0 13.5%
1-1 13.5%
0-2 6.8%
1-2 6.8%

Expected goals: 1 Shrewsbury · 1 Northampton

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals59%
Over 2.5 goals32%
Over 3.5 goals14%
Both teams score40%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
33%
Form
67%
40%
Attack
60%
23%
Defence
77%
47%
Goal model
53%
50%
Head to head
50%
46%
Goals
54%
39%
Overall
60%

Season numbers

League Two 2026

When the goals come

0
0-15'
0
0
16-30'
0
1
31-45'
2
0
46-60'
0
1
61-75'
0
0
76-90'
1
1
0-15'
1
0
16-30'
0
4
31-45'
0
0
46-60'
1
1
61-75'
1
4
76-90'
0
Shrewsbury Northampton

Side by side

Shrewsbury Northampton
5 Played 5
1 Won 1
0 Drawn 3
4 Lost 1
0.4 Goals scored per game 0.6
2 Goals conceded per game 0.6
1 / 0 Scored per game (home / away) 0.7 / 0.5
1 Clean sheets 2
3 Failed to score 2
1 Longest winning run 0
1-0 Biggest win 1-0
1-3 Biggest defeat 1-0
0/0 Penalties scored 0/0

Shrewsbury vs Northampton: preview and prediction

Shrewsbury host Northampton in the England League Two (Regular Season - 6) on Saturday, 12th September 2026 at 15:00 at New Meadow, Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury sit 8th in the table and Northampton 23rd.

Shrewsbury are in good shape, with 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (W-L-L-W-W). Northampton are struggling, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (L-L-D-W-L).

In the last 9 meetings, Shrewsbury won 3, Northampton won 4 and 2 ended level. These games average 2.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 56% and over 2.5 goals in 33%.

Our goal model expects about 1 goals for Shrewsbury and 1 for Northampton. It gives Shrewsbury the edge (35% home win, 31% draw, 35% away win), 32% for over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 0-0.

Our pick was Away or Draw at odds of 1.44. We also like BTTS No, Over 1.5.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Shrewsbury vs Northampton FAQs

What is the best prediction for Shrewsbury vs Northampton?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Away or Draw (1.44 odds).

Who will win Shrewsbury vs Northampton?

It looks very close: our model gives Shrewsbury 35%, the draw 31% and Northampton 35%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 40% chance in our model, and it happened in 56% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 2 goals in total, with a 32% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Shrewsbury vs Northampton?

Kick-off is on Saturday, 12th September 2026 at 15:00 at New Meadow, Shrewsbury.