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Last updated : 19 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Millwall v Crewe Alexandra fixture

Crewe Alex. face a trip to Millwall at The Den on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Railwaymen will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 7 and win only 3 of the 13 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2007, with Millwall running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 29 DecMillwall2 - 0Crewe Alex.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 22 SepCrewe Alex.0 - 0MillwallLGE1
2006/2007Tue 13 MarMillwall2 - 2Crewe Alex.LGE1
2006/2007Sat 16 SepCrewe Alex.1 - 0MillwallLGE1
2005/2006Sun 30 AprCrewe Alex.4 - 2MillwallCHMP
2005/2006Sat 05 NovMillwall1 - 3Crewe Alex.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 09 AprMillwall4 - 3Crewe Alex.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Millwall could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the The Lions, with 3 goals against.

In complete contrast to Millwall, Crewe Alex. are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Railwaymen have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Millwall are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 42 points from the 20 games they have played so far. Crewe Alex. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 20 games have yielded only 12 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall651010316
Crewe Alex.6204486

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Railwaymen are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Millwall. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Millwall Won 6 successive home games.
12 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Crewe Alex. 9 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.