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Match insight

Northampton Town and Shrewsbury Town both sit in a settled mid-table spot right now — an even contest by the numbers. Shrewsbury Town currently sit 5 places and 4 points above Northampton Town in the table — 18th against 23rd. Northampton Town have taken 5 points from their last 5, against 8 for Shrewsbury Town over the same stretch. There's a gap between what Northampton Town are capable of and where they actually sit — our metrics say so, even if the table doesn't yet.