Shrewsbury v Northampton result

Full-time · Shrewsbury 1–1 Northampton

League One · · The Croud Meadow

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Shrewsbury 1–1 Northampton — this League One match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Shrewsbury and Northampton drew 1–1 at The Croud Meadow in League One on Sunday 29 December. Shrewsbury have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Shrewsbury: A. Pierre (60’); Northampton: Cameron McGeehan (63’, assisted by Samy Olivier Chouchane).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Shrewsbury 0.00, Northampton 0.00, from 11 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

S. Stockbridge showed four yellow cards — against 4.8 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Shrewsbury: Taylor Perry (40’), J. Kayode (86’) and A. Pierre (90+1’); Northampton: T. Eyoma (4’).

What it changes

Shrewsbury are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Northampton are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, A. Gilliead (Shrewsbury) 5.4, Samy Olivier Chouchane (Northampton) 5.3 and M. Benning (Shrewsbury) 4.7 led the match.

Next up

Shrewsbury next travel to Crawley Town on 20 October 2026.

Northampton next host Tranmere on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Shrewsbury: Crawley Town v Shrewsbury, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Northampton: Northampton v Tranmere, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Shrewsbury 1–1 Northampton · League One
  • Venue: The Croud Meadow · Shrewsbury, Shropshire
  • Referee: S. Stockbridge
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Shrewsbury 3 · draws 1 · Northampton 2 · 1.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Shrewsbury 1W 1D 3L · Northampton 1W 0D 4L

Shrewsbury 1–1 Northampton (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 0.5
Goals
against 2.25 / 2.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.5 / 4.8
Corners
against 3.33 / 7.2 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 5 matches
3.33 / 2.8
Shots on target
against 4.5 / 5.4 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 5 matches
2 / 1.8
Cards
against 2.17 / 0.8 · 3 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 5 matches
4.77 yellows
Referee · S. Stockbridge
2.54 home / 2.23 away
over 13 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 December 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameShrewsbury for / againstLineNorthampton for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 2.25 against n 8
2.5standard
0.5 for · 2.13 against n 8
Corners won
4.5 for · 3.33 against n 6
9.5standard
4.8 for · 7.2 against n 5
Shots
9.33 for · 9.5 against n 6
19.5standard
7.6 for · 13.4 against n 5
Shots on target
3.33 for · 4.5 against n 6
8.5standard
2.8 for · 5.4 against n 5
Fouls committed
11.83 for · 10.67 against n 6
21.5standard
10.6 for · 8.8 against n 5
Cards shown
2 for · 2.17 against n 6
3.5standard
1.8 for · 0.8 against n 5

Referee: S. Stockbridge — 4.77 yellow cards a game, 0.15 red cards, 26.08 fouls over 13 matches (2.54 to the home side, 2.23 to the away side).

Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
G. Lloyd n 832
2.85/3
2.54/2
T. Eaves
J. Marquis n 867.8
2.57/5
1.56/3
T. Eaves
Leo Castledine n 858.8
2.17/1
1.56/1
C. McGeehan
T. Perry n 848.4
1.65/2
1.23/2
Samy Olivier Chouchane
C. Sagoe Jr n 834.8
1.63/2
2.95/2
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Shrewsbury — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
T. Bloxham n 876.3
1.66/3
0.96/0
J. Marquis n 867.8
1.36/1
0.84/1
J. Shipley n 848.3
1.25/0
0.94/0
Leo Castledine n 858.8
13/1
0.41/1
T. O'Reilly n 832.5
13/0
0.31/0
Shrewsbury — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Shipley n 848.3
0.52/0
00/0
G. Lloyd n 832
0.41/0
00/0
J. Marquis n 867.8
0.32/0
00/0
M. Feeney n 888.8
0.11/0
0.11/0
M. Benning n 884.6
0.11/0
0.11/0
Shrewsbury — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Gilliead n 877.4
3.97/6
L. Hoole n 880
3.77/7
Carl Winchester n 871.4
3.57/5
C. Sagoe Jr n 834.8
2.96/2
F. Ojo n 865.1
2.86/4
Northampton
Northampton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
T. Eaves n 843.4
4.47/5
0.52/0
J. Marquis
C. McGeehan n 890
2.47/6
1.57/4
Leo Castledine
S. Hoskins n 860.3
2.26/4
0.73/1
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Samy Olivier Chouchane n 859
2.15/4
0.63/0
T. Perry
T. Roberts n 874.9
1.26/2
1.86/4
—
Northampton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Waghorn n 812.5
1.81/1
00/0
C. McGeehan n 890
1.45/3
0.63/1
T. Fosu n 849.5
1.44/2
0.73/0
S. Hoskins n 860.3
1.35/2
0.63/0
T. Eaves n 843.4
1.33/2
13/1
Northampton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Fosu n 849.5
0.52/0
0.21/0
T. Eaves n 843.4
0.52/0
00/0
C. McGeehan n 890
0.31/1
00/0
T. Roberts n 874.9
00/0
0.32/0
A. McGowan n 860.6
00/0
0.21/0
Northampton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
W. Hondermarck n 860.3
3.26/4
Samy Olivier Chouchane n 859
3.17/5
M. Dibley-Dias n 427
2.52/1
J. Sowerby n 865.5
2.47/6
C. McGeehan n 890
27/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
ShrewsburyNorthampton
53%Possession47%
11Shots9
3Shots on target2
5Shots off target5
3Blocked shots2
6Shots inside the box6
7Corners5
1Offsides0
11Fouls13
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
0Saves2
265Passes247
57%Pass accuracy51%

Shrewsbury player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Blackman9000000006.5
M. Feeney9000000006.6
Joshua Feeney9000000006.3
A. Pierre90101102Y7.3
L. Hoole9000000307.2
A. Gilliead9000002507.2
M. Benning9000102307.9
Leo Castledine9000101307.2
G. Lloyd7000101006.6
T. Perry69000000Y6.5
J. Marquis6900210006.9
J. Rossiter sub2100100106.9
J. Kayode sub21001100Y6.7
T. Bloxham sub2000000006.3

Northampton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Tzanev9000000006.9
A. McGowan9000101006.9
T. Eyoma90000002Y6.2
J. Guthrie9000100007.5
N. Guinness-Walker9000001507
W. Hondermarck9000000306.7
Samy Olivier Chouchane9001302307.2
M. Pinnock9000001006.3
C. McGeehan9010220006.9
T. Eaves9000000006.6
A. Odimayo5800000206.6
L. McCarron sub2400000006.3
J. Willis sub1000000006.3
J. Baldwin sub800000106.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Shrewsbury v Northampton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ShrewsburyLLLDW
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
NorthamptonLWLLL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 0.6 scored / 3 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Shrewsbury 3 · 1 draw · Northampton 2 · 1.67 goals/game
  • 2024-01-27 Northampton 0–2 Shrewsbury
  • 2023-10-07 Shrewsbury 1–0 Northampton
  • 2021-04-02 Northampton 1–0 Shrewsbury
  • 2020-09-19 Shrewsbury 1–2 Northampton
  • 2018-03-20 Northampton 1–1 Shrewsbury
  • 2017-08-05 Shrewsbury 1–0 Northampton
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Shrewsbury#24 pos33 pts46 pl-38 GD
Northampton#19 pos51 pts46 pl-18 GD
Goals per game
Shrewsbury scored0.89
Northampton scored1.04
Shrewsbury conceded1.72
Northampton conceded1.43

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Shrewsbury and Northampton?
In their last 6 meetings, Shrewsbury won 3, Northampton won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Shrewsbury and Northampton?
Recent form — Shrewsbury 1W 1D 3L; Northampton 1W 0D 4L.

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