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Last updated : 09 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crewe Alexandra v Bristol Rovers fixture

Crewe Alex. prepare to entertain Bristol Rovers at The Alexandra Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Railwaymen are clearly on top, having won 5 and lost only 1 of the 9 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Alexandra Stadium was just last season, in January 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 27 SepBristol Rvs.0 - 0Crewe Alex.LGE1
2007/2008Tue 29 JanCrewe Alex.1-1Bristol Rvs.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 18 AugBristol Rvs.1 - 1Crewe Alex.LGE1
1996/1997Sat 12 AprCrewe Alex.1 - 0Bristol Rvs.LGE1
1996/1997Fri 04 OctBristol Rvs.2 - 0Crewe Alex.LGE1
1995/1996Sat 09 MarCrewe Alex.1 - 2Bristol Rvs.LGE1
1995/1996Sat 23 DecBristol Rvs.1 - 2Crewe Alex.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Crewe Alexandra have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While The Railwaymen have scored 8, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.

Bristol Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Pirates have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Crewe Alex. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 22 points from their 27 games thus far. Bristol Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 33 points from their 27 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crewe Alex.621312177
Bristol Rvs.6222668

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the The Railwaymen. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Crewe Alex. 9 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Bristol Rvs. No sequences of note