FM Preview: Crewe Alexandra v Bournemouth 12 Feb 2013

Last updated : 11 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Crewe Alexandra v Bournemouth fixture

Crewe Alexandra are ready to welcome Bournemouth to Gresty Road on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 20 games played, Railwaymen have recorded 10 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 6 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Gresty Road was more than three years back, in January 2010, with Bournemouth inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Railwaymen in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 26 Jan Bournemouth 3 - 1 Crewe Alex. League One
2009/2010 Sat 30 Jan Crewe Alex. 1-2 Bournemouth League Two
2009/2010 Sat 29 Aug Bournemouth 1 - 0 Crewe Alex. League Two
2007/2008 Sat 26 Apr Bournemouth 1 - 0 Crewe Alex. League One
2007/2008 Sat 06 Oct Crewe Alex. 1 - 4 Bournemouth League One
2006/2007 Sat 13 Jan Crewe Alex. 2 - 0 Bournemouth League One
2006/2007 Sat 09 Sep Bournemouth 1 - 0 Crewe Alex. League One

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Recent respective form guides

Crewe Alexandra have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Railwaymen in those games, with 4 conceded.

The Cherries have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Cherries, and 3 goals against.

Crewe Alexandra's 44 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Bournemouth are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 55 points from 31 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Crewe Alexandra 6 3 2 1 11 6 11
Bournemouth 6 4 0 2 11 6 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Crewe Alexandra are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Bournemouth will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Crewe Alexandra 6 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Bournemouth 4 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.

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