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Crewe Alex. face a trip to Swindon Town at County Ground 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 ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Dec | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Jan | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Sep | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Dec | Swindon Town | 1 - 3 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 26 Feb | Swindon Town | 0 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 18 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 1 | Swindon Town | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Robins, with 6 goals against.
The The Railwaymen have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The Railwaymen, and 8 goals against.
Swindon Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 44 points from their 40 matches. Crewe Alex. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 43 points from 40 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 9 |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is a game which sees both teams in reasonable shape, and one which the Madmen are pretty confident will end up as a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Crewe Alex. | Undefeated in last 5 away games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |