History of the Rotherham United v Crewe Alexandra fixture
Crewe Alexandra face a trip to Rotherham United at Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 38 games played, Railwaymen have recorded 11 wins, and Rotherham United have come away with 16 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2011, with Rotherham United running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 16 Aug | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 2 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Feb | Rotherham U. | 3-1 | Crewe Alex. | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 20 Nov | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 1 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 01 May | Rotherham U. | 0 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | League Two |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Oct | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 3 | Rotherham U. | League Two |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 24 Mar | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 0 | Rotherham U. | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | Rotherham U. | 5 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Rotherham United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.
Crewe Alexandra have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Railwaymen's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Rotherham United's 46 points from 33 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Crewe Alexandra's 48 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Crewe Alexandra only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield will be a good result. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Rotherham United | 9 games since last home draw. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Crewe Alexandra | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here