FM Preview: Cheltenham Town v Shrewsbury Town 30 Apr 2011

Last updated : 29 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Cheltenham Town v Shrewsbury Town fixture

Cheltenham Town prepare to entertain Shrewsbury Town at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Whaddon Road was just last season, in September 2009, with Shrewsbury Town inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Robins in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2005/2006 Tue 18 Oct Shrewsbury Tn. 0 - 2 Cheltenham T. (Associate Members)

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Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Robins have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

Shrewsbury Town's away form is none too clever either, picking up four victories from the last six. The Shrews's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Cheltenham Town find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 51 points from their 44 matches.

Shrewsbury Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 73 points from 44 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Cheltenham Town 6 1 1 4 5 14 4
Shrewsbury Town 6 4 1 1 11 5 13

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the Robins at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Shrews come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Cheltenham Town Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Shrewsbury Town 12 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.

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