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Accrington S. face a trip to Shrewsbury Town at Gay Meadow on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 4 games played, The Reds have recorded 1 wins, and Shrewsbury Tn. have come away with 2 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2007, the Shrews carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Apr | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Accrington S. | 3 - 3 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Shrewsbury Tn. | 0 - 0 | Accrington S. | CONF |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | Accrington S. | 0 - 1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | CONF |
| 1959/1960 | Mon 31 Aug | Shrewsbury Tn. | 5 - 0 | Accrington S. | LGE1 |
| 1959/1960 | Mon 24 Aug | Accrington S. | 2 - 2 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE1 |
| 1950/1951 | Sat 24 Feb | Accrington S. | 2 - 0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | D3N |
Recent respective form guides
Shrewsbury Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.
The away form of Accrington S. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Reds have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Shrewsbury Tn. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 10 points from the 5 games they have played so far. Accrington S. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 6 points from their 5 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Reds are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Shrewsbury Tn.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 5 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Accrington S. | 11 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 18 outings ago. |