Northampton Town v Shrewsbury Town: everything you need to know
Northampton Town meet Shrewsbury Town at Sixfields Stadium, Sunday 2:00am (EFL League Two). Nothing between them: Northampton Town 23, Shrewsbury Town 24, 12 drawn from 59 meetings.
The big picture
Northampton Town come in 19th on the ladder with 15 points; Shrewsbury Town are 10th on 21. Shrewsbury Town are the side higher up the table.
Northampton Town are 3–5–5 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 0.7 goals for and 0.8 against.
Shrewsbury Town are 5–6–3 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1.6 against.
Form
Northampton Town have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Oldham Athletic 0–1.
Shrewsbury Town have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Gillingham 1–2.
Head to head
These sides have met 59 times on our records since 1951: Northampton Town 23, Shrewsbury Town 24, 12 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27, EFL League Two), Shrewsbury Town won 2–0.
Biggest margin between these two: Northampton Town by 6 goals in 1951-52 (6–0).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Shrewsbury Town have the edge.
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