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Crewe Alex. prepare to entertain Watford at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning 28.57 of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Alexandra Stadium was less than a year ago, in October 2004, with Crewe Alex. running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | Watford | 3 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Crewe Alex. | 3-0 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Watford | 2 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 1 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Watford | 0 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 22 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 0 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 17 Feb | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 0 | Watford | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The The Railwaymen's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The away form of Watford however, is much more impressive, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. Those games have seen the Hornets pummel 13 goals, and let in 5.
Crewe Alex. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 8 points from 9 matches. Watford are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 17 points from 9 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 2 |
| Watford | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the The Railwaymen of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Watford, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crewe Alex. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 9 most recent games. |
| Watford | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |