FootyMAD's Shrewsbury Town match preview

Last updated : 07 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Shrewsbury Town v Burton Albion fixture

Burton Albion travel to take on Shrewsbury Town at Prostar Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Brewers lost the only previous game played between the two.

The only previous meeting between Shrewsbury Tn. and Burton Albion at was back in February 2004, over five years ago, the Shrews carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Conference match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Tue 24 FebShrewsbury Tn.1 - 0Burton AlbionCONF
2003/2004Tue 12 AugBurton Albion0 - 1Shrewsbury Tn.CONF

Recent respective form guides

Shrewsbury Town losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

Burton Albion have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Brewers's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Shrewsbury Tn.63125410
Burton Albion61055113

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Brewers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Shrewsbury Tn.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Shrewsbury Tn. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Burton Albion Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.