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Crewe Alex. prepare to entertain Brighton & Hove Albion at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. All the previous meetings between the two have been won by the The Railwaymen.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Alexandra Stadium was just last season, in October 2004, with Crewe Alex. running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Brighton & HA | 2 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 06 Nov | Brighton & HA | 1 - 3 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Crewe Alex. | 3-1 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 17 Feb | Brighton & HA | 2 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 12 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 3 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 18 Feb | Brighton & HA | 0 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 14 Jan | Crewe Alex. | 4 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While The Railwaymen have scored 11, a worringly large 16 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Brighton & HA is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Seagulls have conceded 18 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Crewe Alex. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 34 games have yielded only 23 points. Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 29 points from their 35 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 1 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at The Alexandra Stadium for the The Railwaymen and the Madmen are unable to see past Brighton & HA claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crewe Alex. | Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches. Failed to win in previous 8 home matches. Not won in the 17 most recent games. |
| Brighton & HA | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 10 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |