FM Preview: Crewe Alexandra v Yeovil Town 27 Oct 2012

Last updated : 26 October 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Crewe Alexandra v Yeovil Town fixture

Crewe Alexandra are ready to welcome Yeovil Town to Gresty Road on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 2 of the previous 3 games.

The previous match played between the two at Gresty Road was more than three years back, in February 2009, with Crewe Alexandra running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2008/2009 Tue 24 Feb Crewe Alex. 2-0 Yeovil Town League One
2008/2009 Tue 21 Oct Yeovil Town 3 - 2 Crewe Alex. League One
2007/2008 Sat 12 Apr Yeovil Town 0 - 3 Crewe Alex. League One
2007/2008 Sat 03 Nov Crewe Alex. 2 - 0 Yeovil Town League One
2006/2007 Sat 30 Dec Crewe Alex. 2 - 3 Yeovil Town League One
2006/2007 Sat 23 Sep Yeovil Town 2 - 0 Crewe Alex. League One

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Recent respective form guides

Crewe Alexandra have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

The away form of Yeovil Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Glovers have hit 10 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Crewe Alexandra find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 17 points from their 14 matches.

Yeovil Town's 19 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Crewe Alexandra 6 3 1 2 8 9 10
Yeovil Town 6 3 1 2 13 10 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Crewe Alexandra 4 games since last home draw.
Yeovil Town 4 games since last defeat.

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