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Brentford travel to take on Shrewsbury Town at Gay Meadow on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bees will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 11 and win only 4 of the 21 games.
The last time the two teams met at Shrewsbury Tn. was back in November 1998, over five years ago, with Shrewsbury Tn. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1998/1999 | Sat 13 Mar | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 07 Nov | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 0 | Brentford | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 26 Aug | Shrewsbury Tn. | 3 - 5 | Brentford | LGEC |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 12 Aug | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGEC |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 05 Apr | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 31 Aug | Shrewsbury Tn. | 0 - 3 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 20 Apr | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 1 | Brentford | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Shrewsbury Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The Shrews have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.
Brentford have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Bees have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Shrewsbury Tn.'s 34 points from 24 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Brentford see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 29 points from their 24 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 9 |
| Brentford | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Brentford have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Shrewsbury Tn. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Brentford | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |