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Crewe Alex. are ready to welcome Huddersfield Town to The Alexandra Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 5 of the 14 previous games, with the The Railwaymen winning just 3.
The previous match played between the two at The Alexandra Stadium was more than three years back, in January 2003, the The Railwaymen carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 18 Jan | Crewe Alex. | 1-0 | Huddersfield | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 24 Aug | Huddersfield | 1 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 02 Dec | Huddersfield | 3 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 24 Oct | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 0 | Huddersfield | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 25 Mar | Huddersfield | 3 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sun 26 Dec | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 1 | Huddersfield | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Sun 09 May | Huddersfield | 0 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the The Railwaymen in those games, with 9 conceded.
Huddersfield have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Terriers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Crewe Alex. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 5 points from their 5 matches. Huddersfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 8 from their 5 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
| Huddersfield | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Railwaymen go into their game against Huddersfield in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crewe Alex. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Huddersfield | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |