FootyMAD's Hereford United match preview

Last updated : 21 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crewe Alexandra v Hereford United fixture

Crewe Alex. prepare to entertain Hereford United at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Railwaymen are clearly on top, having won 10 and lost only 2 of the 16 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Alexandra Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2009, the The Railwaymen carving out a narrow 2-1 victory 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 07 MarCrewe Alex.2-1Hereford Utd.LGE1
2008/2009Sat 30 AugHereford Utd.2 - 0Crewe Alex.LGE1
1993/1994Sat 22 JanHereford Utd.1 - 2Crewe Alex.LGE2
1993/1994Sat 09 OctCrewe Alex.6 - 0Hereford Utd.LGE2
1992/1993Fri 02 AprCrewe Alex.1 - 1Hereford Utd.LGE2
1992/1993Tue 09 MarHereford Utd.0 - 1Crewe Alex.LGE2
1991/1992Wed 12 FebHereford Utd.1 - 2Crewe Alex.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Crewe Alexandra's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Railwaymen have conceded a disappointing 10 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.

Hereford Utd.'s away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Bulls have hit 10 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Crewe Alex. are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 6 points from 3 games. Hereford Utd. are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 2 from their 3 matches played.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crewe Alex.620410116
Hereford Utd.6123695

FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the The Railwaymen to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Crewe Alex. Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 8 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Hereford Utd. Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.