Crewe prepare to entertain Nottingham Forest at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday evening, determined to stop the rot against their opponents, having lost out to their rivals on 3 of the previous 4 occassions.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Alexandra Stadium was two seasons ago, in November 2001, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a League Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2001/2002 | Sat 13 Apr | Nottm Forest | 2 - 2 | Crewe | LD1 |
2001/2002 | Sat 24 Nov | Crewe | 0-3 | Nottm Forest | LD1 |
2000/2001 | Tue 13 Mar | Crewe | 1 - 0 | Nottm Forest | LD1 |
2000/2001 | Tue 26 Dec | Nottm Forest | 1 - 0 | Crewe | LD1 |
1999/2000 | Sat 01 Apr | Crewe | 0 - 3 | Nottm Forest | LD1 |
1999/2000 | Sat 18 Dec | Nottm Forest | 1 - 0 | Crewe | LD1 |
1997/1998 | Sat 07 Mar | Crewe | 1 - 4 | Nottm Forest | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the The Railwaymen score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 3.
Nottm Forest have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Forest have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crewe see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division One, showing a record of 10 points from their 7 games played so far, Nottm Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 15 points from 7 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Crewe | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
Nottm Forest | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the The Railwaymen, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. No-score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Crewe | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. |
Nottm Forest | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |