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Crewe Alex. face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Railwaymen will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 37 and win only 11 of the 63 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2007, the Rovers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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 | Sat 28 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 16 Jan | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Mar | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 03 Mar | Crewe Alex. | 3 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 30 Sep | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 3 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 30 Oct | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 7 conceded.
The away form of Crewe Alex. is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the The Railwaymen have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Tranmere Rvs. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 15 points from the 8 games they have played so far. Crewe Alex. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 9 points from their 8 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
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 Tranmere Rvs.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Crewe Alex. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 11 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |