FootyMAD's Cheltenham Town match preview

Last updated : 05 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cheltenham Town v Crewe Alexandra fixture

Crewe Alex. face a trip to Cheltenham Town at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Most of the previous games have been drawn, but the remainder have resulted in a win for The Railwaymen.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2007, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 19 AprCrewe Alex.3 - 1Cheltenham T.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 27 OctCheltenham T.2 - 2Crewe Alex.LGE1
2006/2007Tue 02 JanCheltenham T.1 - 1Crewe Alex.LGE1
2006/2007Tue 12 SepCrewe Alex.3 - 1Cheltenham T.LGE1
2002/2003Thu 26 DecCheltenham T.0 - 4Crewe Alex.LGE1
2002/2003Tue 27 AugCrewe Alex.1 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Robins's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

The away form of Crewe Alex. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Railwaymen have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cheltenham T. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 12 points from their 18 games thus far. Crewe Alex. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 18 games have yielded only 9 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.6222688
Crewe Alex.62046106

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Robins, as the The Railwaymen have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Crewe Alex. 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.