History of the Crewe Alexandra v Bury fixture
Crewe Alexandra are ready to welcome Bury to Gresty Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 24 games played, Railwaymen have recorded 9 wins, and Bury have come away with 8 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Gresty Road was within the last three years, in September 2010, with Crewe Alexandra running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 30 Aug | Bury | 0 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | (Associate Members) |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 26 Feb | Bury | 3 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 3-0 | Bury | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 13 Apr | Bury | 3 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 29 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 3 | Bury | League Two |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 05 Sep | Bury | 1 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | League Cup |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 22 Aug | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 2 | Bury | League Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Railwaymen in those games, with 6 conceded.
Bury have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Shakers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Crewe Alexandra's 30 points from 21 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Bury are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 19 points from their 21 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
| Bury | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but we think that Railwaymen's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Bury. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Bury | 6 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here