FM Preview: Shrewsbury Town v Crewe Alexandra 17 Nov 2012

Last updated : 16 November 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Shrewsbury Town v Crewe Alexandra fixture

Crewe Alexandra face a trip to Shrewsbury Town at New Meadow on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at New Meadow was earlier this season, with Crewe Alexandra inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Shrews in a (Associate Members) match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Tue 09 Oct Shrewsbury Tn. 1 - 2 Crewe Alex. (Associate Members)
2011/2012 Sat 03 Mar Crewe Alex. 1 - 1 Shrewsbury Tn. League Two
2011/2012 Sat 20 Aug Shrewsbury Tn. 2 - 0 Crewe Alex. League Two
2010/2011 Mon 03 Jan Shrewsbury Tn. 0 - 1 Crewe Alex. League Two
2010/2011 Tue 02 Nov Crewe Alex. 1 - 2 Shrewsbury Tn. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 10 Apr Crewe Alex. 0 - 3 Shrewsbury Tn. League Two
2009/2010 Sat 12 Sep Shrewsbury Tn. 2 - 0 Crewe Alex. League Two

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Recent respective form guides

Shrewsbury Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Crewe Alexandra have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Shrewsbury Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 14 points from their 17 games thus far.

Crewe Alexandra see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 23 points from their 17 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Shrewsbury Town 6 0 1 5 7 15 1
Crewe Alexandra 6 4 1 1 13 7 13

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Railwaymen of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at New Meadow with Crewe Alexandra coasting to victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Shrewsbury Town Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Crewe Alexandra Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.

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