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Shrewsbury vs Northampton Prediction - 12 September 2026

League TwoEnglandFull time
Shrewsbury
2-0
Northampton

Our pick:Under 3.5 goals

Odds 1.24Won

81%
Correct score
1-1
Alternative
1-0
Under 3.5 goals
5/5Northampton · last 5 games

Form

Shrewsbury
  1. L 0-2
  2. L 0-3
  3. W 1-0
  4. L 0-4
  5. L 1-3
Northampton
  1. W 1-0
  2. D 1-1
  3. D 1-1
  4. L 0-1
  5. L 0-3

Head to head

  1. 11 Nov 2025 Northampton 2 Shrewsbury 1 EFL Trophy

Bookmaker odds

1Home
2.65
XDraw
3.02
2Away
2.77
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Total goals
Over 1.51.42
Under 1.52.75
Over 2.52.31
Under 2.51.57
Over 3.54.23
Under 3.51.20
Both teams to score
Yes1.95
No1.80
Odd/Even
Odd1.93
Even1.82
Handicap
Home +01.84
Away +01.96

Match highlights

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Match analysis

A combined 1.0 goals a game is the scoring rate behind Superior's Under 3.5 pick for Shrewsbury vs Northampton on 12 September, priced at 1.24 and backed at an 80 percent read. Shrewsbury have found the net only twice in their own last five matches.

Shrewsbury have scored twice in five games

The projection starts with the raw scoring rate: Shrewsbury average 0.4 goals a match and Northampton 0.6, a combined 1.0 that sits nowhere near the break needed for this line. Shrewsbury have won once and lost four of their last five, shipping twelve goals and scoring only two, while Northampton have managed just three goals of their own across five matches. Neither side looks built for an end to end game.

Northampton have won both of the last two meetings

The pick's clearest risk sits in the head to head. Northampton won the most recent meeting 2-1 and, the game before that, won 4-1, proof this exact match up can turn into a cluster of goals when Shrewsbury's defence has a bad afternoon. This loses if the two sides combine for four goals or more, and four defeats in five for Shrewsbury say that afternoon can turn up again.

More tips for this game

  • Goals: Under 3.5Won1.24
  • Goals: Under 2.5Won1.67
  • Correct score: 1-1Lost5.55
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After full time

Top five correct scores

  1. 1-113.3%Our score
  2. 1-012.0%Alternative
  3. 0-111.6%
  4. 0-010.4%
  5. 2-17.7%

Top five combined: 55.0%

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Score Matrix

HomeShrewsburyxG1.15
AwayNorthamptonxG1.11
0
1
2
3
4
5
6+
0
10%
12%
6.9%
2.6%
0.8%
0.2%
<0.1%
1
12%
13%
7.7%
2.9%
0.8%
0.2%
<0.1%
2
6.4%
7.4%
4.3%
1.6%
0.5%
0.1%
<0.1%
3
2.4%
2.7%
1.6%
0.6%
0.2%
<0.1%
<0.1%
4
0.7%
0.8%
0.4%
0.2%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
5
0.1%
0.2%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
6+
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%
<0.1%

Goals and BTTS chances

Both teams to score Yes 45.8%54.2% No
Over 1.5 66.0%34.0% Under 1.5
Over 2.5 39.3%60.7% Under 2.5
Over 3.5 19.3%80.7% Under 3.5

Combos

  1. Draw and under 2.5 goals23.7%
  2. Shrewsbury win and over 2.5 goals17.7%
  3. Northampton win and over 2.5 goals16.7%
  4. Shrewsbury win and both teams score14.1%
ShrewsburyNorthampton
Outcome markets
Win or draw65.2%63.4%
Draw no bet51.3%48.7%
Win to nil22.5%21.3%
Either team wins71.3%
Team goals
To score68.3%67.1%
Over 1.5 goals31.9%30.5%
Clean sheet32.9%31.7%

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League table

League table

League TwoEngland · 2026/2027
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1128131912+725
2116412416+822
3136342222021
4135621616021
5125522113+820
611470167+919
7135442317+619
813544107+319
9134632216+618
10135351620-418
11134541916+317
12134541818017
13133731616016
14134451316-316
15135171620-416
16133641616015
17134361522-715
18133551517-214
191134488013
20123361418-412
21122641116-512
22132651723-612
2311335612-612
24111371221-96
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1Salford City128131912725
2Barnet116412416822
3Cheltenham136342222021
4Crewe135621616021
5York125522113820
6Walsall11470167919
7Chesterfield135442317619
8Exeter City13544107319
9Accrington ST134632216618
10Shrewsbury135351620-418
11Grimsby134541916317
12Gillingham134541818017
13Tranmere Rovers133731616016
14Swindon Town134451316-316
15Bristol Rovers135171620-416
16Newport County133641616015
17Rochdale134361522-715
18Fleetwood Town133551517-214
19Northampton1134488013
20Oldham123361418-412
21Colchester122641116-512
22Rotherham132651723-612
23Port Vale11335612-612
24Crawley Town111371221-96