| The game between Macclesfield Town and Shrewsbury Town in the League Two on Saturday, 6th February 2010 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis. |
History of the Macclesfield Town v Shrewsbury Town fixture
Macclesfield prepare to entertain Shrewsbury Town at Moss Rose on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 8 wins out of 11 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Moss Rose was less than a year ago, in February 2009, with Macclesfield running out comfortable 3-0 winners 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: | | 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Dec | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 2 | Macclesfield | LGE2 | | 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Feb | Macclesfield | 3-0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 | | 2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | Shrewsbury Tn. | 4 - 0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 | | 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | Macclesfield | 2 - 1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 | | 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Dec | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 | | 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Mar | Macclesfield | 2 - 2 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 | | 2006/2007 | Fri 06 Oct | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 1 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Macclesfield Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
Shrewsbury Tn. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Shrews have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Macclesfield find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 29 points from their 25 matches. Shrewsbury Tn.'s total of 42 points from their 28 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Macclesfield | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 11 | FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Macclesfield's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Shrewsbury Tn.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: |
| Macclesfield |
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games.
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| Shrewsbury Tn. |
Undefeated in last 3 away games.
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