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Crewe Alex. face a trip to Shrewsbury Town at Prostar Stadium on Monday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 16 games played, The Railwaymen have recorded 5 wins, and Shrewsbury Tn. have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2009, with Shrewsbury Tn. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Tue 02 Nov | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 2 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 3 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Sep | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 29 Jan | Shrewsbury Tn. | 4 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | ASSM |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 30 Nov | Crewe Alex. | 5 - 1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 26 Oct | Shrewsbury Tn. | 0 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 27 Feb | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 3 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Shrewsbury Town are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Shrews, with 4 goals against.
Crewe Alex. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Railwaymen's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.
Shrewsbury Tn.'s total of 34 points from their 20 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League Two. Crewe Alex. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League Two, picking up 29 from their 20 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An indifferent set of results for Crewe Alex. on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the The Railwaymen. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Crewe Alex. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 4 games since last defeat. |