History of the Cheltenham Town v Shrewsbury Town fixture
Cheltenham Town prepare to entertain Shrewsbury Town at Whaddon Road on Monday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 4 of the 9 previous games, with the Robins winning just 3.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Whaddon Road was less than a year ago, in April 2011, with Shrewsbury Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Robins in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Apr | Cheltenham T. | 0-1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Shrewsbury Tn. | 1 - 1 | Cheltenham T. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 13 Apr | Shrewsbury Tn. | 0 - 0 | Cheltenham T. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 29 Sep | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 2 | Shrewsbury Tn. | League Two |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 28 Nov | Cheltenham T. | 2 - 3 | Shrewsbury Tn. | (Associate Members) |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Apr | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 0 | Cheltenham T. | League Two |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 31 Dec | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | League Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Cheltenham Town are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 5 conceded.
The Shrews have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Shrews, and 3 goals against.
Cheltenham Town are holding the final promotion place in the npower League Two, and have accumulated 42 points from the 21 games they have played so far.
Shrewsbury Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 40 points from 21 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Town | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 16 |
| Shrewsbury Town | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 15 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Cheltenham Town | 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Shrewsbury Town | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here