What channel is Shrewsbury v Chesterfield on?
Shrewsbury v Chesterfield kicks off on Saturday 20 March at 3pm UK time, at The Croud Meadow, in League Two, matchday 36. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Shrewsbury are 8th with 17 points from 12 matches (5 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost), 2 wins in a row; Chesterfield are 9th with 16 points from 12 (4 won, 4 drawn, 4 lost), winless in 3. Goals: Shrewsbury have scored 13 and conceded 17 (-4), Chesterfield have scored 18 and conceded 16 (+2). Shrewsbury have taken 10 points from 6 home matches, Chesterfield 7 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: George Lloyd (4) for Shrewsbury, Dilan Markanday (4) for Chesterfield. Arena Rete's model makes Shrewsbury favourites (40%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 11 previous meetings on record: 4 wins for Shrewsbury, 2 draws, 5 wins for Chesterfield.
How to watch Shrewsbury v Chesterfield in the UK
The League Two TV guide →No channel has been announced for Shrewsbury v Chesterfield yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League Two matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry League Two:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →
- Tue 20 OctCrawley Town 2-3 Shrewsbury
- Sat 17 OctShrewsbury 1-0 Bristol Rovers
- Sat 10 OctShrewsbury 0-1 Exeter
- Sat 3 OctGrimsby 1-2 Shrewsbury
- Sat 26 SeptShrewsbury 2-2 Colchester
- Tue 20 OctChesterfield 1-1 Colchester
- Sat 17 OctPort Vale 1-0 Chesterfield
- Sat 10 OctCrawley Town 2-2 Chesterfield
- Sat 3 OctChesterfield 4-2 Tranmere
- Sat 26 SeptCheltenham 2-1 Chesterfield
What is at stake
If it ended today →Shrewsbury are 8th: level on points with the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Chesterfield are 9th: 1 pt off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone. 1 point separates 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.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 12 league matches for Shrewsbury and 12 for Chesterfield; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Shrewsbury v Chesterfield down the years11 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Shrewsbury 17, Chesterfield 22 · 3.5 per match
- 7 Mar 2026Chesterfield2-3ShrewsburyLeague Two
- 20 Dec 2025Shrewsbury0-1ChesterfieldLeague Two
- 11 Mar 2017Chesterfield1-1ShrewsburyLeague One
- 20 Aug 2016Shrewsbury2-1ChesterfieldLeague One
- 2 Jan 2016Chesterfield7-1ShrewsburyLeague One
- 18 Aug 2015Shrewsbury1-2ChesterfieldLeague One
- 12 Jul 2014Shrewsbury2-0ChesterfieldClub Friendlies
- 22 Jan 2011Shrewsbury0-0ChesterfieldLeague Two
- 23 Oct 2010Chesterfield4-3ShrewsburyLeague Two
- 2 Jan 2010Chesterfield3-1ShrewsburyLeague Two
and 1 older ones.
The last meeting was on 7 Mar 2026: Chesterfield 2-3 Shrewsbury. With Shrewsbury at home: 3 home wins, 1 draw and 2 away wins in 6 matches, goals 8-5. Shrewsbury last won this fixture on 7 Mar 2026 (Chesterfield 2-3 Shrewsbury). Chesterfield last won it on 20 Dec 2025 (Shrewsbury 0-1 Chesterfield).
The numbers compared
All League Two team stats →Shrewsbury on the left, Chesterfield on the right: league matches only, 12 and 12 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Shrewsbury v Chesterfield kick off?
- Saturday 20 March at 3pm UK time, at The Croud Meadow.
- What channel is Shrewsbury v Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Shrewsbury v Chesterfield being played?
- At The Croud Meadow, capacity 9,875. Shrewsbury are the home side.
- Where are Shrewsbury and Chesterfield in the table?
- Shrewsbury are 8th with 17 points from 12 matches; Chesterfield are 9th with 16 points from 12. Shrewsbury are 8th: level on points with the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Chesterfield are 9th: 1 pt off the play-offs and 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are Shrewsbury and Chesterfield in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Shrewsbury: W W L W D (2 wins in a row). Chesterfield: D L D W L (winless in 3).
- Who are the top scorers for Shrewsbury and Chesterfield?
- Shrewsbury: George Lloyd (4). Chesterfield: Dilan Markanday (4). League Two goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Shrewsbury v Chesterfield?
- Arena Rete's model makes Shrewsbury favourites (40%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Shrewsbury and Chesterfield?
- 11 meetings on record: 4 wins for Shrewsbury, 2 draws, 5 wins for Chesterfield; goals 17-22.
- When did Shrewsbury and Chesterfield last meet?
- On 7 Mar 2026 (League Two): Chesterfield 2-3 Shrewsbury.
- Where can I follow Shrewsbury v Chesterfield live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League Two TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.