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Shrewsbury v Barnet: how it finished

Shrewsbury v Barnet finished 1-3 on Saturday 22 August at The Croud Meadow.

Shrewsbury are 18th with 8 points from 8 matches (2 won, 2 drawn, 4 lost), 2 draws in a row; Barnet are 1st with 15 points from 7 (4 won, 3 drawn, 0 lost), 2 wins in a row. Goals: Shrewsbury have scored 7 and conceded 13 (-6), Barnet have scored 17 and conceded 10 (+7). Shrewsbury have taken 7 points from 4 home matches, Barnet 5 points from 3 away matches. Leading scorers: Charlie Lakin (6) for Barnet. In the 11 previous meetings on record: 7 wins for Shrewsbury, 2 draws, 2 wins for Barnet. They have already met once this season: Shrewsbury 1-3 Barnet. The referee is William Davis.

Full timeShrewsbury 1-3 BarnetGoals, line-ups and stats →
Result1-3Goals and stats
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumThe Croud MeadowCapacity9,875RefereeWilliam Davis

Where to see it again

ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Shrewsbury18th · 8 points from 8 · 2 draws in a row
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At home in the league: 2-1-1 (W-D-L), 6 scored, 5 conceded
Barnet1st · 15 points from 7 · 2 wins in a row
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Away in the league: 1-2-0 (W-D-L), 7 scored, 5 concededTop scorers: Charlie Lakin (6) and Kabongo Tshimanga (4)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Shrewsbury are 18th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 3 pts clear of the relegation zone. Barnet are 1st, in the automatic promotion places: 1 pt clear of the play-offs. 7 points separate the two sides.

In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Head-to-head record

Shrewsbury v Barnet down the years
7Shrewsbury wins
2draws
2Barnet wins

11 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Shrewsbury 23, Barnet 12 · 3.2 per match

  1. 22 Aug 2026Shrewsbury1-3BarnetLeague Two
  2. 31 Jan 2026Shrewsbury0-0BarnetLeague Two
  3. 6 Sept 2025Barnet1-3ShrewsburyLeague Two
  4. 5 Nov 2016Shrewsbury3-0BarnetFA Cup
  5. 18 Feb 2012Barnet1-2ShrewsburyLeague Two
  6. 8 Oct 2011Shrewsbury3-2BarnetLeague Two
  7. 15 Jan 2011Barnet1-1ShrewsburyLeague Two
  8. 30 Oct 2010Shrewsbury2-1BarnetLeague Two
  9. 9 Feb 2010Shrewsbury3-0BarnetLeague Two
  10. 9 Jan 2010Shrewsbury3-0BarnetLeague Two

and 1 older ones.

The last meeting was on 22 Aug 2026: Shrewsbury 1-3 Barnet. With Shrewsbury at home: 5 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win in 7 matches, goals 15-6. Shrewsbury last won this fixture on 6 Sept 2025 (Barnet 1-3 Shrewsbury). Barnet last won it on 22 Aug 2026 (Shrewsbury 1-3 Barnet).

The numbers compared

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Shrewsbury on the left, Barnet on the right: league matches only, 8 and 7 played.

2-2-4Won-drawn-lost4-3-0
1.00Points per match2.14
0.88Goals scored per match2.43
1.63Goals conceded per match1.43
2Clean sheets0
3Failed to score0
2-1-1 · 7 ptsHome record v away record1-2-0 · 5 pts
42.8% (23rd of 24)Possession51.3% (9th of 24)
3.75 (15th of 24)Shots on target4.86 (4th of 24)
13.88 (10th of 24)Total shots15.71 (4th of 24)
5.25 (9th of 24)Corners6.71 (2nd of 24)
21 (2nd of 24)Yellow cards12 (19th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Shrewsbury v Barnet kick off?
Saturday 22 August at 3pm UK time, at The Croud Meadow.
What channel is Shrewsbury v Barnet on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Shrewsbury v Barnet on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Shrewsbury v Barnet highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Shrewsbury v Barnet being played?
At The Croud Meadow, capacity 9,875. Shrewsbury are the home side.
Who is the referee for Shrewsbury v Barnet?
William Davis
Where are Shrewsbury and Barnet in the table?
Shrewsbury are 18th with 8 points from 8 matches; Barnet are 1st with 15 points from 7. Shrewsbury are 18th: 5 pts off the play-offs and 3 pts clear of the relegation zone. Barnet are 1st, in the automatic promotion places: 1 pt clear of the play-offs.
What form are Shrewsbury and Barnet in?
Last league results, most recent first. Shrewsbury: D D W L L (2 draws in a row). Barnet: W W D D D (2 wins in a row).
Who are the top scorers for Shrewsbury and Barnet?
Barnet: Charlie Lakin (6) and Kabongo Tshimanga (4). League Two goals only.
What is the head-to-head record between Shrewsbury and Barnet?
11 meetings on record: 7 wins for Shrewsbury, 2 draws, 2 wins for Barnet; goals 23-12.
When did Shrewsbury and Barnet last meet?
On 22 Aug 2026 (League Two): Shrewsbury 1-3 Barnet.
Where can I follow Shrewsbury v Barnet live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

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