FM Preview: Cheltenham Town v Crewe Alexandra 25 Oct 2011

Last updated : 24 October 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Cheltenham Town v Crewe Alexandra fixture

Crewe Alexandra face a trip to Cheltenham Town at Whaddon Road on Tuesday evening,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2010, as the Robins edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3-2 in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 02 Apr Crewe Alex. 8 - 1 Cheltenham T. League Two
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

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Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 5 conceded.

The Railwaymen have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.

Cheltenham Town are holding the final promotion place in the npower League Two, and have accumulated 26 points from the 14 games they have played so far.

Crewe Alexandra find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 16 points from their 14 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Cheltenham Town 6 5 1 0 11 3 16
Crewe Alexandra 6 2 1 3 7 8 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Robins, as the Railwaymen have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Cheltenham Town Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Won their latest 5 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Crewe Alexandra 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.

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