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Crewe Alex. prepare to entertain Norwich City at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 4 of the previous 6 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Alexandra Stadium was just last season, in May 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a League Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Tue 09 Aug | Norwich City | 1 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 09 May | Crewe Alex. | 1-3 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 29 Nov | Norwich City | 1 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 29 Jan | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 20 Nov | Norwich City | 2 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 10 Feb | Norwich City | 1 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 09 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While The Railwaymen have scored 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Norwich City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Canaries have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Crewe Alex. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 19 points from their 22 games thus far. Norwich City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 23 points from their 22 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 6 |
| Norwich City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Crewe Alex., and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crewe Alex. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Norwich City | Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |