History of the Doncaster Rovers v Crewe Alexandra fixture
Crewe Alexandra travel to take on Doncaster Rovers at Keepmoat Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Railwaymen will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 23 and win only 11 of the 45 games.
The last time the two teams met at Doncaster Rovers was back in September 2007, over five years ago, with Doncaster Rovers running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Dec | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 4 | Doncaster Rvs. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 16 Sep | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 20 Feb | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 12 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 3 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | (Associate Members) |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 30 Jan | Crewe Alex. | 3 - 3 | Doncaster Rvs. | (Associate Members) |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 08 Aug | Doncaster Rvs. | 3 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | League One |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 10 Dec | Crewe Alex. | 8 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | (Associate Members) |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
Crewe Alexandra have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Railwaymen's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Doncaster Rovers's total of 27 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.
Crewe Alexandra find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 17 points from their 15 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Rovers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 16 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Rovers, as the Railwaymen have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Doncaster Rovers | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Crewe Alexandra | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here