Match report

Shrewsbury Defeats Notts County 1-0 in League Two Clash

Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
1–0
FT
Notts County
Notts County
Feb 17, 2026

Shrewsbury held off a determined Notts County side to claim all three points in the League Two encounter, thanks to T. Perry's crucial goal on the hour mark. The victory keeps Shrewsbury firmly in contention for promotion from the fourth tier of English football.

Key Facts

  • • Shrewsbury 1–0 Notts County (League Two match)
  • • T. Perry scored the winning goal at minute 54
  • • Notts County had three substitutions in quick succession starting from minute 57
  • • O. Norburn and B. Enoru received yellow cards for Notts County

Lineups

Shrewsbury

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Cox (G)
  • 2 L. Hoole (D)
  • 5 W. Boyle (D)
  • 25 J. Ruffels (D)
  • 20 I. Kabia (M)
  • 10 T. Sang (M)
  • 14 T. Perry (M)
  • 30 K. Berkoe (M)
  • 11 A. Scully (F)
  • 9 G. Lloyd (F)
  • 19 I. Morgan (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 W. Brook
  • 4 T. Anderson
  • 16 N. Freeman
  • 26 S. Stubbs
  • 7 T. McDermott
  • 3 M. Benning
  • 21 T. Samuel-Ogunsuyi

Notts County

Starting XI

  • 31 J. Belshaw (G)
  • 28 L. Macari (D)
  • 5 M. Platt (D)
  • 4 J. Bedeau (D)
  • 25 N. Tsaroulla (M)
  • 8 O. Norburn (M)
  • 27 H. Tangen (M)
  • 10 J. Jones (M)
  • 14 T. Iorpenda (F)
  • 11 C. Grant (F)
  • 19 M. Dennis (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 H. Griffiths
  • 17 Q. Kouhyar
  • 22 B. Enoru
  • 3 R. McDonald
  • 39 L. Ndlovu
  • 6 J. Hinchy
  • 26 T. Hall

Timeline

  1. Notts County
    ?' Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    O. Norburn

    Argument

  2. Shrewsbury
    30' Shrewsbury subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Scully · On: Tommy McDermott
  3. Shrewsbury
    54' Shrewsbury Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Perry
  4. Notts County
    57' Notts County subst · Substitution 1
    Off: H. Tangen · On: L. Ndlovu
  5. Notts County
    58' Notts County subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Jones · On: Q. Kouhyar
  6. Notts County
    58' Notts County subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Tsaroulla · On: B. Enoru
  7. Notts County
    63' Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    B. Enoru

    Foul

  8. Shrewsbury
    71' Shrewsbury subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Sang · On: Nick Freeman
  9. Shrewsbury
    71' Shrewsbury subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Lloyd · On: T. Samuel-Ogunsuyi
  10. Notts County
    75' Notts County subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Iorpenda · On: T. Hall
  11. Shrewsbury
    76' Shrewsbury subst · Substitution 4
    Off: I. Morgan · On: Malvind Benning
  12. Notts County
    76' Notts County subst · Substitution 5
    Off: O. Norburn · On: J. Hinchy
  13. Notts County
    90'+5 Notts County Card · Yellow Card
    L. Macari

    Argument

Match Stats

Stat Shrewsbury Notts County
Fouls 11 11
Pass Accuracy 50% 85%
Offsides 5 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 13
Corners 6 7
Total Passes 222 615
Yellow Cards 0 4
Blocked Shots 4 4
Shots on Target 5 6
xG — —
Shots off Target 1 3
Possession 27% 73%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 110 521
Shots Inside Box 7 7
Saves 6 4
Shots Outside Box 3 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ T. Perry's goal at the 54th minute changed the momentum of the match, giving Shrewsbury a crucial lead they would not relinquish.
  • ▸ Notts County made multiple substitutions in quick succession (minutes 57-58) but were unable to create enough pressure to score an equalizer.