FootyMAD's Crewe Alexandra match preview

Last updated : 01 January 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cheltenham Town v Crewe Alexandra fixture

Cheltenham T. play host to Crewe Alexandra at Whaddon Road on Tuesday evening, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Robins lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Cheltenham T. and Crewe Alex. at was just over four years ago, in December 2002, where Crewe Alex. annihilated the Robins 0-4 in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 12 SepCrewe Alex.3 - 1Cheltenham T.LGE1
2002/2003Thu 26 DecCheltenham T.0-4Crewe Alex.LGE1
2002/2003Tue 27 AugCrewe Alex.1 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

Crewe Alex. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Cheltenham T. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 23 points from their 25 games thus far. Crewe Alex. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 28 points from their 24 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.61238105
Crewe Alex.61148144

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Cheltenham T. only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T. Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Crewe Alex. Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.