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Shrewsbury Town v Northampton Town : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 29th Dec, 15:00 BST, Montgomery Waters Meadow, Shrewsbury

Northampton Town, led by manager Jon Brady, visit Paul Hurst and his Shrewsbury Town side at the Montgomery Waters Meadow on Sunday afternoon in the League One. Stats for our tip of are shown below, including head-to-head history. Flipping the market with the tabs changes all stats and the odds, allowing you do find the bet that suits you best.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

KickOff's predictive algorithm suggests there's a 78% probability of Shrewsbury and Northampton serving up at least 2 goals in this League One clash. Recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records are central to that calculation , and it seems the bookmakers favour that outcome too. This over 1.5 goals tip is available with best odds of 1.25.

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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Shrewsbury are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 39% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.10.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Shrewsbury
39%
11/1011/10
Draw
25%
12/55/2
Northampton
36%
12/512/5
Draw 1-1
12%
11/211/2
Shrewsbury 2-1
9%
8/17/1
Shrewsbury 1-0
8%
7/16/1
Northampton 2-1
8%
11/19/1
Northampton 1-0
8%
10/117/2
Shrewsbury 2-0
6%
9/18/1
Draw 2-2
6%
12/111/1
Draw 0-0
6%
10/18/1
Northampton 2-0
6%
16/114/1
Shrewsbury 3-1
4%
16/112/1
Northampton 3-1
4%
25/120/1
Shrewsbury 3-0
3%
18/114/1
Shrewsbury 3-2
3%
25/118/1
Northampton 3-2
3%
33/122/1
Northampton 3-0
3%
40/125/1
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
9/1017/20
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
9/1017/20
Home 1st Goal
49%
4/6-
Away 1st Goal
48%
7/5-
No 1st Goal
3%
10/1-
BTTS - Yes
58%
7/103/4
BTTS - No
42%
21/201/1
BTTS - Home Win
20%
10/33/1
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/317/5
BTTS - Away Win
19%
11/25/1
Home/draw
64%
3/103/10
Away/draw
61%
7/108/11
Home/away
75%
3/103/10
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1/42/7
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
11/412/5
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
9/421/10
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
1/31/3
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
11/219/4
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/91/9
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
12/110/1
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/251/33
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/201/20
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
10/18/1
Home DNB
56%
1/21/2
Away DNB
54%
6/47/5
Shrewsbury win to nil
19%
11/4-
Northampton win to nil
17%
5/1-
Shrewsbury / Shrewsbury
24%
12/523/10
Shrewsbury / Northampton
3%
28/122/1
Shrewsbury / Draw
6%
12/111/1
Draw / Shrewsbury
15%
9/24/1
Draw / Northampton
11%
13/26/1
Draw / Draw
16%
9/219/5
Northampton / Shrewsbury
4%
22/118/1
Northampton / Northampton
15%
9/217/4
Northampton / Draw
6%
14/111/1
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Win / draw / win League One table

Shrewsbury have played 20 matches so far this season and are in 24th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

20 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 3 and won 3. Shrewsbury have conceded 41 goals, scored 21, failed to score in 9 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Shrewsbury have played 10 games at home, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 7 fixtures. They have scored 10 goals, conceded 20 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Northampton lay in 20th place on 21 points in the League One league table having played 21 matches. Northampton are unbeaten in 3 games against teams below them in the league and kept 3 clean sheets out of 3 games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 3 games against teams below them in the table, winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 0 games. They have scored 3 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Northampton have conceded 0 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Northampton have played 11 away games, winning 1, drawing 4 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 0.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.7 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Shrewsbury
Northampton
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham1914321945 
w
 
3-2F
Mar 29
Mar 15
d
 
1-1A
2
Wycombe2013522144 
l
 
1-4A
Apr 1
l
 
1-2F
Jan 25
3
Wrexham2112631742 
Jan 16
l
 
3-0A
Feb 15
l
 
4-1A
4
Huddersfield2012351639 
Jan 11
l
 
1-0A
Feb 1
w
 
1-3F
5
Stockport2110651236 
l
 
0-2A
Jan 28
Mar 4
d
 
1-1A
6
Lincoln21876331 
Dec 26
Apr 12
Jan 18
l
 
2-1F
7
Reading20947031 
Mar 22
Feb 11
Apr 12
Dec 26
8
Bolton19946-131 
Feb 15
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-4A
Jan 28
9
Barnsley21867-130 
l
 
0-2A
Apr 26
Jan 11
d
 
2-2A
10
Mansfield19847128 
Feb 1
l
 
2-1F
l
 
0-2A
Feb 8
11
Charlton20767427 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 25
l
 
0-5A
Apr 18
12
Blackpool20767-227 
l
 
1-2F
Jan 1
Mar 22
d
 
0-00-0
13
Exeter20839-327 
l
 
0-2A
Mar 8
w
 
2-1A
Mar 1
14
Stevenage19757-226 
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
Jan 1
l
 
2-0A
15
L Orient20749325 
w
 
3-0F
Jan 4
w
 
1-0F
Mar 8
16
Peterborough207310124 
l
 
1-4F
Mar 1
w
 
2-1F
Apr 5
17
Wigan20668124 
Apr 18
d
 
2-2A
May 3
l
 
2-1A
18
Rotherham19658-223 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 8
Apr 1
l
 
3-0A
19
Bristol R206410-1122 
Mar 4
l
 
1-0A
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
20
Northampton A215610-1321 
Dec 29
Apr 21
-
-
21
Crawley205411-1319 
May 3
w
 
3-5F
w
 
3-0F
Apr 26
22
Cambridge204511-1517 
Apr 5
l
 
4-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 29
23
Burton202612-1512 
Mar 15
l
 
2-0A
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 4
24
Shrewsbury Home203314-2012 
-
-
Apr 21
Dec 29
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Shrewsbury 24TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
3
D
3
Lost
14
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Shrewsbury1 - 4Wycombe
Shrewsbury1 - 2Blackpool
Shrewsbury3 - 2Birmingham
Shrewsbury0 - 2Barnsley
Shrewsbury0 - 2Exeter
Shrewsbury0 - 2Stockport
Shrewsbury1 - 1Rotherham
Shrewsbury0 - 1Charlton
Shrewsbury3 - 0L Orient
Shrewsbury1 - 4Peterborough
Shrewsbury1 - 3L Orient
Shrewsbury0 - 2Wycombe
Shrewsbury1 - 1Oxford Utd
Shrewsbury1 - 0Carlisle
Shrewsbury0 - 3Exeter
Shrewsbury0 - 2Blackpool
Shrewsbury0 - 1Wigan
Shrewsbury1 - 1Barnsley
Shrewsbury1 - 2Cambridge
Shrewsbury0 - 1Stevenage
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
3
D
3
Lost
14
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AShrewsbury2 - 2Wigan
HShrewsbury1 - 4Wycombe
AShrewsbury1 - 4Cambridge
HShrewsbury1 - 2Blackpool
HShrewsbury3 - 2Birmingham
AShrewsbury0 - 2Burton
HShrewsbury0 - 2Barnsley
AShrewsbury0 - 1Bristol R
HShrewsbury0 - 2Exeter
AShrewsbury5 - 3Crawley
AShrewsbury2 - 2Bolton
HShrewsbury0 - 2Stockport
HShrewsbury1 - 1Rotherham
AShrewsbury1 - 2Mansfield
HShrewsbury0 - 1Charlton
AShrewsbury0 - 3Wrexham
HShrewsbury3 - 0L Orient
AShrewsbury0 - 1Huddersfield
HShrewsbury1 - 4Peterborough
AShrewsbury0 - 1Stevenage
Northampton 20TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
2
Draw
7
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Rotherham3 - 0Northampton
Stevenage2 - 0Northampton
Wigan2 - 1Northampton
Blackpool0 - 0Northampton
Birmingham1 - 1Northampton
Lincoln2 - 1Northampton
Stockport1 - 1Northampton
Wrexham4 - 1Northampton
Huddersfield1 - 3Northampton
Barnsley2 - 2Northampton
Bristol R1 - 0Northampton
Barnsley1 - 1Northampton
Fleetwood2 - 0Northampton
Reading1 - 0Northampton
Wycombe2 - 0Northampton
Cambridge1 - 1Northampton
Peterborough5 - 1Northampton
Burton0 - 2Northampton
Oxford Utd2 - 2Northampton
L Orient4 - 3Northampton
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNorthampton0 - 5Charlton
ANorthampton0 - 3Rotherham
HNorthampton2 - 1Peterborough
ANorthampton0 - 2Stevenage
ANorthampton1 - 2Wigan
HNorthampton0 - 0Cambridge
ANorthampton0 - 0Blackpool
ANorthampton1 - 1Birmingham
ANorthampton1 - 2Lincoln
HNorthampton3 - 0Crawley
ANorthampton1 - 1Stockport
HNorthampton1 - 0L Orient
ANorthampton1 - 4Wrexham
HNorthampton2 - 4Bolton
HNorthampton0 - 2Mansfield
ANorthampton3 - 1Huddersfield
HNorthampton1 - 2Wycombe
HNorthampton0 - 0Burton
ANorthampton2 - 2Barnsley
HNorthampton2 - 1Exeter
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Shrewsbury since 2004
Shrewsbury
Northampton
Goals: Scored
16
11
Games: Scored
10 / 10
6 / 10
Clean sheets
4 / 10
0 / 10
SHR
5
D
2
NHT
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury1 - 0
1 - 2Northampton
Shrewsbury1 - 0
2 - 4Northampton
1 - 2Northampton
Draw1 - 1Draw
Shrewsbury3 - 1
Shrewsbury3 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Shrewsbury2 - 0
League games at Northampton since 2005
Northampton
Shrewsbury
Goals: Scored
13
15
Games: Scored
9 / 10
6 / 10
Clean sheets
4 / 10
1 / 10
SHR
3
D
3
NHT
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Northampton
0 - 2Shrewsbury
Northampton1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
2 - 7Shrewsbury
2 - 3Shrewsbury
Northampton2 - 0
Northampton1 - 0
Northampton2 - 0
Goal Statistics

Shrewsbury Town have been reliable in attack of late, finding the net in 5 consecutive League One matches. Their PG of 1.5 against Northampton Town on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Shrewsbury 24th Northampton 20th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Shrewsbury will score 1 or more goals
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Northampton will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-34
Shrewsbury have scored 34% fewer goals at home than predicted
-10
Northampton’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
0.8
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.8
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Shrewsbury
PG (predicted goals)
Northampton
1.5
1.4
Attack rating
2%
better
SHR
NHT
view stats
Games scored11
13
Failed to score9
8
Scored first8
6
Goals scored21
21
Avg. goals scored1.1
1
Avg. shots per game6
7
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for17
15
Avg. XG for1.1
0.8
KickOff rating
+2%
Defence rating
SHR
NHT
25%
better
view stats
Games conceded19
16
Clean sheets1
5
Conceded first12
12
Goals conceded41
34
Avg. goals conceded2.1
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded9
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded4
7
Conversion rate against23%
15%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.8
KickOff rating
+25%

Shrewsbury v Northampton League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Shrewsbury League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19435
T SavinG LloydM BenningM Benning
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Lloyd FWD2041
4
-
T Savin GLK19
2
-
M Benning DEF1813
5
-
T Bloxham FWD1831
-
L. Castledine MID172
3
-
A Gilliead FWD17
2
-
J Marquis FWD1741
4
-
M Feeney DEF151
3
-
L Hoole DEF141
2
-
F Ojo MID141
3
-
J Shipley MID142
1
-
A Pierre DEF131
5
-
T Perry MID13
1
-
T O'Reilly MID121
3
-
C Winchester MID121
2
-
C Junior FWD12
-
J Feeney DEF111
2
-
T Nsiala DEF111
2
-
J Rossiter MID11
1
-
G Nurse DEF8
-
J Kayode FWD2
-
Northampton League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21636
J GuthrieC McGeehan M PinnockC McGeehan 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Guthrie DEF2112
4
-
M Pinnock FWD2123
3
-
C McGeehan  MID2061
6
-
A Odimayo DEF18
3
1
S Hoskins FWD1811
4
-
L Burge GLK17
-
T Roberts MID162
3
1
S. Chouchane MID161
3
-
W Hondermarck MID15
1
-
T Fosu FWD1533
1
-
J Baldwin DEF141
3
-
L McCarron DEF131
-
A McGowan DEF131
1
-
B Fox MID12
3
-
T Eaves FWD112
1
1
J Sowerby MID10
1
-
T Magloire DEF71
-
C Morton FWD711
-
L Mbete DEF6
2
-
N Tzanev GLK5
-
J Willis DEF5
-
P Brough DEF3
1
-
J Wilson FWD3
-
A Koiki DEF2
-
H Lintott DEF1
-
M Dibley-Dias MID1
-
English League One match betting previews, predictions and odds
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Thu 26th Dec, 13:00
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Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Exeter v Bristol R
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Shrewsbury v Lincoln
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bolton v Barnsley
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Charlton v Cambridge
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Stockport v Mansfield
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Barnsley v Crawley
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Wrexham v Peterborough
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Wigan v Birmingham
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Exeter v Bolton
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
L Orient v Shrewsbury
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Wycombe v Blackpool
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Lincoln v Stevenage
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Charlton v Reading
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