Northampton vs Shrewsbury

EFL Trophy - Efl Trophy 11 Nov 2025, 19:00
Northampton
Northampton
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
🏟 Sixfields Stadium

Match report

Northampton edged past Shrewsbury 2-1 in the EFL Trophy - Efl Trophy on 11 November 2025.

Shrewsbury had 12 shots to Northampton's 7.

The match was played at Sixfields Stadium.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 7 - 12 On target 2 - 5 Corners 10 - 4 Fouls 11 - 16 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Conor McCarthy
Northampton · 1 goal
8 Tommy McDermott 1 goal
7 Kamarai Swyer 1 goal
7 Lee Burge 1 assist, 4 saves
7 Jordan Thorniley captained the side
First half vs second half
Shrewsbury came out stronger after half-time, with 8 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–4 2–8
Shots On Goal 1–3 1–2
Ball Possession 59–41 —
Corners 2–3 8–1
Attacks 51–30 45–38
Match statistics
10 Corners 4
3 Substitution 5
96 Attacks 68
55 Dangerous Attacks 42
2 On Target 5
5 Off Target 7
50% Ball Possession 50%
7 Shots Total 12
2 Shots On Goal 5
3 Shots Off Goal 5
2 Shots Blocked 2
4 Shots Inside Box 12
3 Shots Outside Box 0
11 Fouls 16
10 Corners 4
2 Offsides 1
52% Ball Possession 48%
3 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 0
312 Passes Total 296
228 Passes Accurate 211
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Northampton · 3-4-3
1 L. Burge
3 C. McCarthy 15 J. Thorniley 21 J. Perkins
2 J. Burroughs 23 T. Taylor 10 E. List 17 M. Jacobs
22 K. Edwards 14 T. Fornah 11 K. Swyer
Shrewsbury · 3-4-2-1
12 W. Brook
2 L. Hoole 26 S. Stubbs 4 T. Anderson
10 T. Sang 14 T. Perry 25 J. Ruffels 3 M. Benning
7 T. McDermott 11 A. Scully
27 J. Marquis
Northampton
Coach
Kevin Anthony Jance Nolan
Substitutes
  • 9 Tom Eaves
  • 8 Cameron McGeehan
  • 5 Jon Guthrie
  • 34 Ross Fitzsimons
  • 25 Joshua Tomlinson
  • 6 Jordan Willis
  • 36 Ollie Evans
Shrewsbury
Coach
Michael Antony Appleton
Substitutes
  • 9 George Lloyd
  • 6 Sam Clucas
  • 15 Chuks Aneke
  • 20 Ismeal Kabia
  • 38 Isaac England
  • 44 Tom Hill
  • 43 Will Gray
Substitutions
  • 59' ↑ T. Eaves ↓ M. Jacobs Northampton
  • 65' ↑ G. Lloyd ↓ A. Scully Shrewsbury
  • 66' ↑ S. Clucas ↓ M. Benning Shrewsbury
  • 66' ↑ C. Aneke ↓ T. McDermott Shrewsbury
  • 67' ↑ C. McGeehan ↓ K. Edwards Northampton
  • 77' ↑ I. Kabia ↓ T. Sang Shrewsbury
  • 80' ↑ J. Guthrie ↓ J. Burroughs Northampton
  • 80' ↑ I. England ↓ T. Perry Shrewsbury
Cards
  • 23' T. Anderson Shrewsbury
  • 27' K. Swyer Northampton
  • 45+1' M. Benning Shrewsbury
  • 75' T. Taylor Northampton
  • 83' T. Eaves Northampton
Head-to-head
Northampton 4 2 draws 2 Shrewsbury
2026-09-12 Shrewsbury vs Northampton 0 - 0
2025-11-11 Northampton vs Shrewsbury 2 - 1
2025-04-21 Northampton Town vs Shrewsbury Town 4 - 1
2024-12-29 Shrewsbury Town vs Northampton Town 1 - 1
2024-01-27 Northampton Town vs Shrewsbury Town 0 - 2
2023-10-07 Shrewsbury Town vs Northampton Town 1 - 0
Recent form
Northampton D D D L L
Shrewsbury D D L L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Northampton vs Shrewsbury?
Northampton won 2-1 against Shrewsbury on 11 November 2025.
Who won Northampton vs Shrewsbury?
Northampton won the match 2-1.
Where was Northampton vs Shrewsbury played?
The match was played at Sixfields Stadium.
Who had more possession in Northampton vs Shrewsbury?
Northampton had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.