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Accrington S. face a trip to Shrewsbury Town at Prostar Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Reds will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them with only a 20.00% success rate in the fixture.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2007, with Shrewsbury Tn. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 21 Oct | Accrington S. | 2 - 1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Dec | Accrington S. | 1 - 2 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Shrewsbury Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
The away form of Accrington S. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Reds have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Shrewsbury Tn. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League Two, picking up 43 points from their 28 games so far. Accrington S. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 27 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Shrews, as the The Reds have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 5 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Accrington S. | Not won in previous 9 away matches. |