The 2025-2026 League Two season continues with a compelling matchup as Notts County hosts Shrewsbury Town at Meadow Lane. Both teams will be looking to secure a crucial early victory in this encounter.
Match Details:
CompetitionDateKick-off (ET)VenueLeague TwoAugust 20, 20254:00 AMMeadow Lane, Nottingham, England
Team Form and Analysis:
Notts County enters this match with a mixed start to their League Two campaign, with a win, a draw, and a loss in their last three matches. The team has shown a solid attacking performance, but their recent 1-1 draw against a strong Mansfield Town side shows they are capable of getting a result. They will be looking to their home advantage to secure a positive result.
Shrewsbury Town, meanwhile, is coming off a mixed start to their campaign, with a win, a draw, and a loss in their last three matches. The team has struggled defensively, conceding five goals in their last three matches. This match will be a crucial test for them to demonstrate their tactical discipline and resilience under new manager Kevin Ellison.
Head-to-Head:
The head-to-head record between these two clubs is competitive. In their last eight meetings, Notts County has won three times, with Shrewsbury Town winning four, and one draw. The most recent league encounter was a 2-0 victory for Shrewsbury Town. This suggests that this match could be a tightly contested affair.
Notts County vs Shrewsbury: Head-to-Head Stats (Last 5 Competitive Matches)
Notts CountyShrewsburyWins14Draws00Goals Scored39
Player to Watch:
Notts County: The home team will rely on key attacking players to create opportunities.
Shrewsbury: The focus for Shrewsbury will be on their key players who can provide a creative spark and find the back of the net.
Prediction:
Given their recent head-to-head advantage and the advantage of playing away, Shrewsbury Town is the slight favorite to win this match. However, Notts County’s recent performances and their home advantage make them a dangerous opponent. A close game is anticipated, but a narrow victory for Shrewsbury Town is the most likely outcome.
Live Stream and TV Broadcast:
You can watch the Notts County vs Shrewsbury match live on the following platforms, subject to availability in your region:
UK: Sky Sports, Sky Go, Now TV
USA: ESPN+, Peacock
Other regions: beIN Sports, DAZN
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