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Crewe Alex. face a trip to West Ham United at Boleyn Ground on Tuesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the The Railwaymen.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2004, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 2 thriller, in a League Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 21 Aug | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 3 | West Ham Utd. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 17 Mar | West Ham Utd. | 4 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 3 | West Ham Utd. | CHMP |
| 1992/1993 | Wed 07 Oct | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | LC |
| 1992/1993 | Wed 23 Sep | West Ham Utd. | 0 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | LC |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 16 Feb | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
West Ham United 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 Hammers in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Crewe Alex. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Railwaymen have hit 4 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
West Ham Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 54 points from their 36 games so far. Crewe Alex. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 43 points from their 37 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Ham Utd. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 2 |
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 West Ham Utd.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Ham Utd. | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Crewe Alex. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 12 most recent games. |