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Last updated : 05 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crewe Alexandra v Barnet fixture

Crewe Alex. play host to Barnet at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The The Railwaymen have drawn both of the previous games against their opponents, however.

The last time the two teams met at Crewe Alex. was well over fifteen years ago, back in May 1993, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 12 DecBarnet1 - 2Crewe Alex.LGE2
1992/1993Sat 08 MayCrewe Alex.4-1BarnetLGE2
1992/1993Sat 31 OctBarnet3 - 2Crewe Alex.LGE2
1991/1992Thu 26 DecCrewe Alex.3 - 0BarnetLGE2
1991/1992Sat 17 AugBarnet4 - 7Crewe Alex.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Crewe Alexandra are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.

The away form of Barnet is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Bees have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Crewe Alex. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 42 points from their 33 games played so far, Barnet find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 37 points from their 33 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crewe Alex.6222788
Barnet6222668

FootyMad's prediction ...

Crewe Alex. are not exactly setting the world alight at The Alexandra Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Barnet in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Crewe Alex. Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Barnet 8 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.