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Accrington S. prepare to entertain Shrewsbury Town at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Fraser Eagle Stadium was just last season, in December 2006, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Sep | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 0 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While The Reds have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Shrewsbury Tn.'s away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Shrews have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Accrington S. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 26 points from their 20 games played so far, Shrewsbury Tn. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 28 from their 20 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Fraser Eagle Stadium for the The Reds and the Madmen are unable to see past Shrewsbury Tn. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Accrington S. | 19 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |