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Crewe Alex. pack their bags to visit Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 32 games played, The Railwaymen have recorded 4 wins, and Scunthorpe U. have come away with 16 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Glanford Park Stadium was within the last three years, in August 2006, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw 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: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 27 Feb | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 3 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 12 Aug | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 15 Mar | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGE2 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 12 Feb | Crewe Alex. | 3 - 3 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE2 |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 20 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE2 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 19 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 3 - 3 | Crewe Alex. | LGE2 |
| 1991/1992 | Wed 13 May | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | D3PO |
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Iron in those games, with 5 conceded.
In complete contrast to Scunthorpe U., Crewe Alex. are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the The Railwaymen have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Scunthorpe U. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 19 points from the 9 games they have played so far. Crewe Alex. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 7 points from their 9 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 16 |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 |
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 Scunthorpe U.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Scunthorpe U. | Won 5 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
| Crewe Alex. | Not won in previous 7 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |