Crewe face a trip to Cardiff City at Ninian Park on Saturday evening, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in September 2002, the Bluebirds carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2002/2003 | Sat 03 May | Crewe | 1 - 1 | Cardiff | LD2 |
2002/2003 | Sat 28 Sep | Cardiff | 2 - 1 | Crewe | LD2 |
2000/2001 | Tue 16 Jan | Crewe | 2 - 1 | Cardiff | FAC |
2000/2001 | Sat 06 Jan | Cardiff | 1 - 1 | Crewe | FAC |
1994/1995 | Sat 06 May | Crewe | 0 - 0 | Cardiff | LD2 |
1994/1995 | Sat 08 Oct | Cardiff | 1 - 2 | Crewe | LD2 |
1992/1993 | Sat 27 Feb | Cardiff | 1 - 1 | Crewe | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, Bluebirds have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 4.
Crewe 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.
Cardiff see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division One, showing a record of 11 points from their 8 games played so far, Crewe's 13 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Cardiff | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 10 |
Crewe | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form The Railwaymen, but one which I believe will end in stalemate. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Cardiff | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
Crewe | Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |