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Lincoln City prepare to entertain Shrewsbury Town at Sincil Bank Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 10 of the 20 previous games, with the The Red Imps winning just 4.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sincil Bank Stadium was just last season, in September 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 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: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Shrewsbury Tn. | 1 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Lincoln City | 0-2 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Apr | Shrewsbury Tn. | 0 - 0 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Lincoln City | 0 - 0 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Shrewsbury Tn. | 1 - 2 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Lincoln City | 0 - 4 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Lincoln City's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While The Red Imps have scored 9, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.
Shrewsbury Tn.'s away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Shrews's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
Lincoln City see themselves just below half way in the Npower League Two, showing a record of 34 points from their 26 games played so far, Shrewsbury Tn. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 45 points from 29 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 15 |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Sincil Bank Stadium for the The Red Imps and the Madmen are unable to see past Shrewsbury Tn. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Lincoln City | 9 games since last home draw. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |