Northampton Town 2-7 Shrewsbury Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 19 November 2011

Result

Northampton Town 2-7 Shrewsbury Town

League Two · Saturday 19 November 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-3

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Northampton Town 2-7 Shrewsbury Town: match report

Northampton Town were beaten by Shrewsbury Town 2-7 in the League Two on Saturday 19 November 2011. It was 0-3 at half-time.

Mark Wright opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Northampton Town's goals came from Ben Tozer (49') and Adebayo Akinfenwa (85'). Shrewsbury Town scored through Mark Wright (18'), Mark Wright (42'), Terry Gornell (44'), Marvin Morgan (82'), James Collins (88'), Joe Jacobson (90+4') and an own goal by K. Langmead (90+6').

Discipline: Northampton Town received 1 yellow card; Shrewsbury Town received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Northampton Town were 20th on 16 points from 17 and Shrewsbury Town 4th on 31 points from 17. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 20th with 48 points, and Shrewsbury Town 2nd with 88.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Northampton Town wins, 1 draw and 3 for Shrewsbury Town.

Going into the match Northampton Town's last five read L-D-L-L-L and Shrewsbury Town's W-D-W-D-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Mark WrightShrewsbury Town · 0-1
  • 21'Yellow card · Michael JacobsNorthampton Town
  • 21'Yellow card · Matthew RichardsShrewsbury Town
  • 42'Goal · Mark WrightShrewsbury Town · 0-2
  • 44'Goal · Terry GornellShrewsbury Town · 0-3
  • 49'Goal · Ben TozerNorthampton Town · 1-3
  • 82'Goal · Marvin MorganShrewsbury Town · 1-4
  • 84'Yellow card · Marvin MorganShrewsbury Town
  • 85'Goal · Adebayo AkinfenwaNorthampton Town · 2-4
  • 88'Goal · James CollinsShrewsbury Town · 2-5
  • 90+4'Goal · Joe JacobsonShrewsbury Town · 2-6
  • 90+6'Own goal · K. LangmeadShrewsbury Town · 2-7

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Northampton Town 2, draws 1, Shrewsbury Town 3.

Team news

Northampton Town line-up

Sam Walker, Jason Crowe, Ben Tozer, Kelvin Langmead, Arron Davies, Christopher Arthur, Derek Niven, Daniel Schütz, Adebayo Akinfenwa, Michael Jacobs, Ashley Westwood

Shrewsbury Town line-up

Chris Neal, Joe Jacobson, Ian Sharps, Shane Cansdell-Sherriff, James Hurst, Sean McAllister, Mark Wright, Matthew Richards, Aaron Wildig, Marvin Morgan, Terry Gornell