History of the Shrewsbury Town v Crewe Alexandra fixture
Crewe Alexandra face a trip to Shrewsbury Town at Prostar Stadium on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2011, with Crewe Alexandra inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Shrews in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 29 Jan | Shrewsbury Tn. | 4 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | (Associate Members) |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 30 Nov | Crewe Alex. | 5 - 1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | League Division Two |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 26 Oct | Shrewsbury Tn. | 0 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Shrewsbury Town are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. The Shrews have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.
The away form of Crewe Alexandra is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Railwaymen have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Shrewsbury Town are currently lying in 20th place in npower League Two having mustered a points tally of 2 from their 3 matches played.
Crewe Alexandra are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League Two with a return of just 0 points from their 3 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 6 |
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 Shrews, as the The Railwaymen have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Town | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Crewe Alexandra | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here