Northampton Town 1-1 Shrewsbury Town: result and report

League One · Tuesday 20 March 2018

Result

Northampton Town 1-1 Shrewsbury Town

League One · Tuesday 20 March 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Northampton Town 1-1 Shrewsbury Town: match report

Northampton Town drew with Shrewsbury Town 1-1 in the League One on Tuesday 20 March 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Shay Facey opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Northampton Town's goal came from Shay Facey (45'). Shrewsbury Town scored through Jon Nolan (67').

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

Going into the game Northampton Town were 21st on 39 points from 37 and Shrewsbury Town 2nd on 74 points from 36. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 22nd with 47 points, and Shrewsbury Town 3rd with 94.

Northampton Town lined up in a 4-4-2 and Shrewsbury Town in a 4-1-4-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Northampton Town wins, 3 draws and 4 for Shrewsbury Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Yellow card · Omar BecklesShrewsbury Town
  • 45'Goal · Shay FaceyNorthampton Town · 1-0
  • 66'Yellow card · Joe BunneyNorthampton Town
  • 67'Goal · Jon NolanShrewsbury Town · 1-1
  • 84'Yellow card · Jon NolanShrewsbury Town
  • 90'Yellow card · Brendan MoloneyNorthampton Town

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Northampton Town 3, draws 3, Shrewsbury Town 4.

Team news

Northampton Town line-up (4-4-2)

Richard O'Donnell, Brendan Moloney, Ash Taylor, John-Joe O'Toole, Shay Facey, Jordan Turnbull, Joe Bunney, Matt Grimes, Boris Mathis, Kevin van Veen, Hildeberto Pereira

Shrewsbury Town line-up (4-1-4-1)

Dean Henderson, Matt Sadler, Omar Beckles, Luke Hendrie, Toto Nsiala, Abumere Tafadzwa Ogogo, Bryn Morris, Abdelhak Belaid, Alex Rodman, Shaun Whalley, Carlton Morris