History of the Crewe Alexandra v Cheltenham Town fixture
Cheltenham Town face a trip to Crewe Alexandra at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Robins will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them being consigned to defeat by opponents in 3 of the 5 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2010, with Cheltenham Town inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The Railwaymen in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Cheltenham T. | 3 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Mon 05 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 1-2 | Cheltenham T. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 31 Oct | Cheltenham T. | 0 - 4 | Crewe Alex. | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 2 | Cheltenham T. | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 06 Dec | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 3 - 1 | Cheltenham T. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 27 Oct | Cheltenham T. | 2 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Railwaymen in those games, with 3 conceded.
Cheltenham Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Robins have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crewe Alexandra's 52 points from 39 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Cheltenham Town see themselves just below half way in the Npower League Two, showing a record of 47 points from their 39 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| Cheltenham Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Railwaymen, as the Robins have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Cheltenham Town | 4 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here