History of the Oldham Athletic v Shrewsbury Town fixture
Oldham Athletic are ready to welcome Shrewsbury Town to Boundary Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 23 games played, Latics have recorded 10 wins, and Shrewsbury Town have come away with 8 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Boundary Park was within the last three years, in August 2010, with Shrewsbury Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Latics in a (Associate Members) match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 31 Aug | Oldham Ath. | 0-1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | (Associate Members) |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 03 Mar | Oldham Ath. | 3 - 0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | Second Division |
| 1988/1989 | Fri 11 Nov | Shrewsbury Tn. | 0 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | Second Division |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 26 Mar | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 2 | Shrewsbury Tn. | Second Division |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 24 Oct | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 3 | Oldham Ath. | Second Division |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 05 May | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | Second Division |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 06 Dec | Oldham Ath. | 3 - 0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Oldham Athletic have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
The away form of Shrewsbury Town is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Shrews have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Oldham Athletic find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 20 points from their 18 matches.
Shrewsbury Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 18 points from 19 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
| Shrewsbury Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Oldham Athletic are not exactly setting the world alight at Boundary Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Shrewsbury Town in this game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Oldham Athletic | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Shrewsbury Town | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 13 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here