History of the Shrewsbury Town v Oldham Athletic fixture
Oldham Athletic travel to take on Shrewsbury Town at New Meadow on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 21 games played, Latics have recorded 6 wins, and Shrewsbury Town have come away with 9 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Shrewsbury Town was amazingly over twenty years ago, in November 1988, when they played out a goalless draw in a Second Division match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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2012/2013 | Sat 24 Nov | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | League One |
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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Shrewsbury Town's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Shrews have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Oldham Athletic's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Latics have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Shrewsbury Town find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 49 points from their 44 matches.
Oldham Athletic are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 47 points from 43 matches.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Shrewsbury Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Oldham Athletic | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Oldham Athletic on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Shrewsbury Town. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Shrewsbury Town | 7 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Oldham Athletic | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here