Boxing Day threw up a thre surprises as Billy Dearden won back the plaudits to master mibd an in the end comfortable win over high-flying Posh.
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Morecambe smashed five past Chester and the top of the table clash between Darlington and Rotherham was a little short of the predicted action.
Game of the day: Shrewsbury v Wycombe
Wycombe have finally forged their way into the play-off places with a 3-1 Boxing Day win at Brentford.
Wanderers will be desperate to ensure their time is not short lived with another away day result at Shrewsbury.
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John Sutton his the Chairboys winner as they druised past the struggling Bees to gate crash the divsion's top seven.
But tomorrow could prve an even tougher test for Lambert's leaky away side.
Wycombe have conceded more than any other side in the top 18 so far this season away from home including five miserable defeats away from Adams Park.
While, Shrerwsbury have already notched up an impressive seven home wins this term.
Gary Peters will rally his troops up for the prospect of a fourth straight league win since losing at Notts County earlier this month.
The Shrews are nonth in the table just two points adrift of rivals Wycombe. They will be hoping to climb above their oppone
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Both sides like to attack and neither side will be happy with a point as they attempt to gun down a play-off berth.
NCM Prediction: Home win here!
Elsewhere...
League Two entertainers Morecambe prepare to host Peterborough after back-to-back wins against Herefiord and Chester.
Sammy McIlroy's Shrimps have scored nine goals in the last two wins and will be looking to add Posh to the list of scalps.
United lost out at basement boys Mansfield on Boxing Day but striker Craig Mackail-Smith and Aaron McLean will be desperate to impress after news of teh arrival of Barnet's Liam Hatch in January.
Darlington narriowly avoided their first home reverse of the campaign scraping a 1-1 draw with fifth-placed Rotherham.
Micky Cummins grabbed his third goal in two games topreserve the Quakers unbeaten home record.
Next to vist is table topping MK Dons fresh from a 2-1 win at Meadow Lane.
The Don
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And finally, Lincoln City are on the road to Grimsby Town.
The Imps have last the two games and are in danger of sinking back towards the relegation zone.
While, Alan Buckey's Grimsby have clawed away from trouble with some recent battling displays.
Imps key man Lee Frecklington is in doubt and Gary Croft will not face his former club.
Full fixture list:
Barnet v Chesterfield
Bradford v Hereford
Brentford v Chester
Bury v Dagenham
Darlington v MK Dons
Grimsby v Lincoln
Macclesfield v Rochdale
Mansfield v Accrington Stanley
Morecambe v Peterborough
Notts County v Rotherham
Shrewsbury v Wycombe
Wrexham v Stockport