FootyMAD's Swindon Town match preview

Last updated : 25 January 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crewe Alexandra v Swindon Town fixture

Crewe Alex. play host to Swindon Town at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Railwaymen are clearly on top, winning 60.00% of the games played between the two.

The last time the two teams met at Crewe Alex. was just over four years ago, in April 2003, with Swindon Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Railwaymen in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 01 SepSwindon Town1 - 1Crewe Alex.LGE1
2002/2003Sat 19 AprCrewe Alex.0-1Swindon TownLGE1
2002/2003Sat 21 DecSwindon Town1 - 3Crewe Alex.LGE1
1999/2000Sat 26 FebSwindon Town0 - 1Crewe Alex.CHMP
1999/2000Sat 18 SepCrewe Alex.2 - 1Swindon TownCHMP
1998/1999Sat 13 MarSwindon Town1 - 2Crewe Alex.CHMP
1998/1999Sat 07 NovCrewe Alex.0 - 2Swindon TownCHMP

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.

Swindon Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Robins have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Crewe Alex. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 28 points from 27 matches. Swindon Town's 35 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crewe Alex.61146104
Swindon Town6150988

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Crewe Alex.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Swindon Town. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Crewe Alex. 4 games since last home draw.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Swindon Town Previous 3 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
9 games since last defeat.