History of the Shrewsbury Town v Oldham Athletic fixture
Oldham Athletic face a trip to Shrewsbury Town at Prostar Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Latics have recorded 6 wins, and Shrewsbury Town have come away with 10 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Prostar Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2013, the Shrews carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 23 Apr | Shrewsbury Tn. | 1 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Shrewsbury Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Shrews in those games, with 4 conceded.
The away form of Oldham Athletic is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Latics have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Shrewsbury Town see themselves just below half way in the Skybet League One, showing a record of 19 points from their 17 games played so far,
Oldham Athletic see themselves just below half way in the Skybet League One, showing a record of 18 points from their 16 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Oldham Athletic 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. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Town | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Oldham Athletic | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 7 away matches. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here