FM Preview: Shrewsbury Town v Lincoln City 17 Apr 2010

Last updated : 16 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Shrewsbury Town v Lincoln City fixture

Lincoln City face a trip to Shrewsbury Town at Prostar Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the The Red Imps have winning 57.89% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 19 SepLincoln City0 - 2Shrewsbury Tn.LGE2
2008/2009Sat 25 AprShrewsbury Tn.0 - 0Lincoln CityLGE2
2008/2009Sat 22 NovLincoln City0 - 0Shrewsbury Tn.LGE2
2007/2008Sat 02 FebShrewsbury Tn.1 - 2Lincoln CityLGE2
2007/2008Sat 11 AugLincoln City0 - 4Shrewsbury Tn.LGE2
2006/2007Sat 13 JanLincoln City1 - 1Shrewsbury Tn.LGE2
2006/2007Sat 09 SepShrewsbury Tn.0 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Shrewsbury Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.

Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Red Imps have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Shrewsbury Tn.'s 59 points from 42 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Lincoln City are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 46 from their 42 matches played.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Shrewsbury Tn.6114474
Lincoln City62138117

FootyMad's prediction ...

Lincoln City are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Prostar Stadium with a well-deserved point. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Shrewsbury Tn. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Lincoln City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.