FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Shrewsbury Town take on Rochdale in a League Two match on Saturday, 13th March 2010 at 15:00.

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History of the Shrewsbury Town v Rochdale fixture

Rochdale face a trip to Shrewsbury Town at Prostar Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 20 games played, Dale have recorded 8 wins, and Shrewsbury Tn. have come away with 9 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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:
2009/2010Sat 19 DecRochdale4 - 0Shrewsbury Tn.LGE2
2008/2009Mon 13 AprShrewsbury Tn.1 - 1RochdaleLGE2
2008/2009Fri 26 DecRochdale2 - 1Shrewsbury Tn.LGE2
2007/2008Sat 03 MayRochdale1 - 1Shrewsbury Tn.LGE2
2007/2008Sat 29 SepShrewsbury Tn.3 - 4RochdaleLGE2
2006/2007Tue 27 MarShrewsbury Tn.3 - 0RochdaleLGE2
2006/2007Sat 30 SepRochdale1 - 1Shrewsbury Tn.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Shrewsbury Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Shrews in those games, with 5 conceded.

The Dale have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Dale, and 5 goals against.

Shrewsbury Tn.'s total of 55 points from their 35 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Rochdale are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League Two, with their 34 games giving them a return of 69 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Shrewsbury Tn.63127610
Rochdale641112513

FootyMad's prediction ...

Dale's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Shrewsbury Tn., believes the FootyMad team. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Shrewsbury Tn. Won 3 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Rochdale 4 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.