FootyMAD's Shrewsbury Town match preview

Last updated : 27 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Shrewsbury Town v Barnet fixture

Barnet face a trip to Shrewsbury Town at Gay Meadow on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 10 games played, Bees have recorded 3 wins, and Shrewsbury Tn. have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2007, the Shrews carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 01 MarBarnet4 - 1Shrewsbury Tn.LGE2
2007/2008Sat 17 NovShrewsbury Tn.1 - 0BarnetLGE2
2006/2007Tue 20 MarBarnet0 - 0Shrewsbury Tn.LGE2
2006/2007Fri 22 DecShrewsbury Tn.0 - 1BarnetLGE2
2005/2006Sat 04 FebBarnet1 - 0Shrewsbury Tn.LGE2
2005/2006Tue 27 SepShrewsbury Tn.2 - 2BarnetLGE2
2003/2004Mon 03 MayShrewsbury Tn.1 - 0BarnetCFPO

Recent respective form guides

Shrewsbury Town are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. In this time, Shrews have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 4.

Barnet have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Bees have hit 8 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Shrewsbury Tn. are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 22 points from 13 games. Barnet find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 11 points from their 13 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Shrewsbury Tn.62221578
Barnet63128810

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Shrews, as the Bees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Shrewsbury Tn. 8 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Barnet 12 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.