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Shrewsbury vs Northampton: match report

Shrewsbury Town hosted Northampton Town at The Croud Meadow on Saturday 12 September 2026, in the EFL League Two (round 6). Emily Heaslip is the referee, averaging 4.2 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0.

Result and scorers

Shrewsbury 2-0 Northampton. Goals: Kian McMahon-Brown 8' for Shrewsbury; Kevin Berkoe 45' for Shrewsbury.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 8' Goal: Kian McMahon-Brown (Shrewsbury)
  • 45' Goal: Kevin Berkoe (Shrewsbury)
  • 57' Yellow card: Kian McMahon-Brown (Shrewsbury)
  • 81' Yellow card: Sam Chambers (Northampton)
Match stats (contains the result)
41.4%Possession58.6%
11Shots7
4Shots on target5
1Corners5
16Fouls9
3Offsides0
5Saves2
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Shrewsbury 3-4-1-2

Coach: Gavin Cowan

  1. 1 Will Brook GK
  2. 6 Sam Stubbs DEF
  3. 5 William Boyle DEF
  4. 3 Josh Ruffels DEF
  5. 2 Luca Hoole DEF
  6. 10 Tom Sang MID
  7. 7 Jay Turner-Cooke MID
  8. 11 Kevin Berkoe MID
  9. 18 Kian McMahon-Brown FWD
  10. 9 George Lloyd FWD
  11. 13 Josh Davison FWD

Bench

  • 21 Will Gray MID
  • 24 Lino Sousa DEF
  • 20 Michael Golding MID
  • 8 Isaac Fletcher MID
  • 12 Sam Proctor GK
  • 17 Arkell Jude-Boyd DEF
  • 27 Joseph Gbodé FWD

Northampton 4-4-2

Coach: Chris Hogg

  1. 1 Zachary Jeacock GK
  2. 16 Joe Wormleighton MID
  3. 6 Elliott Moore DEF
  4. 5 John Guthrie DEF
  5. 3 James Maxwell DEF
  6. 7 Sam Hoskins MID
  7. 4 Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh MID
  8. 14 Tyrese Fornah MID
  9. 20 Logan Briggs MID
  10. 32 Harvey Saunders FWD
  11. 17 Nathaniel Opoku FWD

Bench

  • 19 Owen Dale MID
  • 9 Matthew Warhurst FWD
  • 26 Sam Chambers FWD
  • 11 Kamarai Simon-Swyer MID
  • 34 Ross Fitzsimons GK
  • 35 Max Dyche DEF
  • 22 Josh Powell FWD
Previous meetings
  • Tuesday 11 November 2025: Northampton Town 2-1 Shrewsbury Town
  • Monday 21 April 2025: Northampton Town 4-1 Shrewsbury Town
  • Sunday 29 December 2024: Shrewsbury Town 1-1 Northampton Town
  • Saturday 27 January 2024: Northampton Town 0-2 Shrewsbury Town
  • Saturday 7 October 2023: Shrewsbury Town 1-0 Northampton Town