M. Shelton · career
Mark John Shelton
Defensive · Barnet · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Shelton is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
The record covers 3 seasons (2021/22–2025/26) across 2 clubs — 86 appearances, 10 goals and 10 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at Barnet — Season rating 44, 8 goals and 7 assists in 40 games. 2025/26 was the leap — Season rating up 37 points at Barnet. Form is on a climb — up 24 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Barnet | 40 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 44 |
| 2024/25 | Barnet | 33 | 12 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023/24 | Oldham | 15 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Oldham | 20 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Hartlepool | 13 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 |
| 2021/22 | Hartlepool | 33 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 20 |
| 2020/21 | Hartlepool | 39 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | HartlepoolLoan | 14 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Salford City | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | WokingLoan | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Salford City | 15 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Salford City | 26 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Alfreton Town | 22 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Honours
League Two×2National League×2League One×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 40 | 2942 | 8 | 7 | 6.9 |
| EFL Trophy | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| League Cup | 1 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Schedule · 2025/26
42 played2 unused sub12 not in squad· 3099 min, 8g 7a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1 | Friendlies Clubs | A Hitchin Town | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 5 | Friendlies Clubs | A Hemel Hempstead Town | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 8 | Friendlies Clubs | H Crystal Palace U21 | 1-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 19 | Friendlies Clubs | H Leyton Orient | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 22 | Friendlies Clubs | H Wycombe | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 29 | League Cup | H Newport County | 2-2 | Played | 67 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 2 | League Two | H Fleetwood Town | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 9 | League Two | A Bromley | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 16 | League Two | H Walsall | 1-2 | Played | 66 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 19 | League Two | A Swindon Town | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Aug 23 | League Two | A Cheltenham | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.0 | |
| Aug 30 | League Two | H Colchester | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Sep 2 | EFL Trophy | A Luton | 1-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 6 | League Two | H Shrewsbury | 1-3 | Played | 95 | 1 | 7.2 | |
| Sep 13 | League Two | A Crewe | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Sep 20 | League Two | H Grimsby | 3-0 | Played | 86 | 1 | 7.2 | |
| Sep 27 | League Two | A Oldham | 1-1 | Played | 17 | 1 | 6.9 | |
| Sep 30 | EFL Trophy | H Brighton U21 | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 4 | League Two | H Accrington ST | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 11 | League Two | A Tranmere | 2-0 | Played | 9 | 6.2 | ||
| Oct 18 | League Two | H Notts County | 0-1 | Played | 1 | — | ||
| Oct 21 | EFL Trophy | H Cambridge United | 3-2 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Oct 25 | League Two | A Barrow | 2-2 | Played | 15 | 6.5 | ||
| Nov 1 | FA Cup | A Fleetwood Town | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 8 | League Two | H Milton Keynes Dons | 2-2 | Played | 75 | 1 | 7.3 | |
| Nov 15 | League Two | A Cambridge United | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Nov 22 | League Two | A Gillingham | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Nov 29 | League Two | H Harrogate Town | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Dec 9 | League Two | H Bristol Rovers | 4-0 | Played | 81 | 1 | 7.6 | |
| Dec 13 | League Two | A Chesterfield | 1-3 | Played | 83 | 1 | 7.9 | |
| Dec 20 | League Two | H Salford City | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Dec 26 | League Two | A Newport County | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| Dec 29 | League Two | A Bristol Rovers | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Jan 1 | League Two | H Crawley Town | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.5 | |
| Jan 17 | League Two | A Grimsby | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| Jan 24 | League Two | H Oldham | 3-2 | Played | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| Jan 27 | League Two | H Tranmere | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 8.3 | |
| Jan 31 | League Two | A Shrewsbury | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 3 | League Two | H Crewe | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Feb 7 | League Two | A Walsall | 3-1 | Played | 81 | 6.0 | ||
| Feb 14 | League Two | H Cheltenham | 0-0 | Played | 63 | 6.5 | ||
| Feb 17 | League Two | H Swindon Town | 1-2 | Played | 81 | 1 | 6.5 | |
| Feb 21 | League Two | A Colchester | 1-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 24 | League Two | A Accrington ST | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 28 | League Two | H Chesterfield | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 7 | League Two | A Salford City | 0-2 | Played | 13 | 6.5 | ||
| Mar 14 | League Two | H Newport County | 1-2 | Played | 16 | 6.5 | ||
| Mar 17 | League Two | A Crawley Town | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.3 | |
| Mar 21 | League Two | A Milton Keynes Dons | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.6 | |
| Mar 28 | League Two | H Cambridge United | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.3 | |
| Apr 3 | League Two | H Bromley | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| Apr 6 | League Two | A Fleetwood Town | 5-2 | Played | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| Apr 11 | League Two | H Barrow | 3-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Apr 18 | League Two | A Notts County | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Apr 25 | League Two | H Gillingham | 6-2 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| May 2 | League Two | A Harrogate Town | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.0 |