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Crewe Alex. play host to Rochdale at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Railwaymen are clearly on top, having won 35 and lost only 12 of the 60 games.
The last time the two teams met at Crewe Alex. was well over fifteen years ago, back in November 1993, the The Railwaymen carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 31 Oct | Rochdale | 1 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | ASSM |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 23 Apr | Rochdale | 2 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGE2 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 06 Nov | Crewe Alex. | 2-1 | Rochdale | LGE2 |
| 1992/1993 | Fri 12 Mar | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 1 | Rochdale | LGE2 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 07 Nov | Rochdale | 0 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGE2 |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 25 Aug | Rochdale | 1 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | LGEC |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 18 Aug | Crewe Alex. | 4 - 1 | Rochdale | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While The Railwaymen have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Rochdale's away form is none too clever either, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the Dale scoring 17 and conceding 5.
Crewe Alex. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 29 points from their 21 games played so far, Rochdale are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League Two, with their 22 games giving them a return of 47 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 11 |
| Rochdale | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 18 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the The Railwaymen at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Dale come away with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crewe Alex. | Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Rochdale | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 6 matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |