Crewe Alex. face a trip to Doncaster Rovers at Keepmoat Stadium on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 44 games played, The Railwaymen have recorded 11 wins, and Doncaster Rvs. have come away with 22 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2007, as the Rovers edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a (Associate Members) match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Tue 20 Feb | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
2006/2007 | Mon 12 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 3 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | ASSM |
2006/2007 | Tue 30 Jan | Crewe Alex. | 3 - 3 | Doncaster Rvs. | ASSM |
2006/2007 | Tue 08 Aug | Doncaster Rvs. | 3 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
2002/2003 | Tue 10 Dec | Crewe Alex. | 8 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | ASSM |
1993/1994 | Sat 09 Apr | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | LGE2 |
1993/1994 | Sat 01 Jan | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Rovers, with 6 goals against.
The away form of Crewe Alex. is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the The Railwaymen have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Doncaster Rvs. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 4 points from their 5 matches. Crewe Alex.'s 8 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
Crewe Alex. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Crewe Alex. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Doncaster Rvs.. No-score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Doncaster Rvs. | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
Crewe Alex. | Previous 4 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 9 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |