FootyMAD's Crewe Alexandra match preview

Last updated : 25 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Swansea City v Crewe Alexandra fixture

Swansea City play host to Crewe Alexandra at Liberty Stadium on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 9 wins out of 13 previous matches.

The last time the two teams met at Swansea City was more than a decade ago, in May 1996, the Swans carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1995/1996Sat 04 MaySwansea City2-1Crewe Alex.LGE1
1995/1996Sat 18 NovCrewe Alex.4 - 1Swansea CityLGE1
1994/1995Tue 25 AprSwansea City0 - 1Crewe Alex.LGE1
1994/1995Sat 05 NovCrewe Alex.1 - 2Swansea CityLGE1
1990/1991Tue 19 MarCrewe Alex.3 - 0Swansea CityLGE1
1990/1991Sat 13 OctSwansea City3 - 1Crewe Alex.LGE1
1989/1990Sat 17 MarCrewe Alex.1 - 1Swansea CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Swansea City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Crewe Alex. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Railwaymen's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.

Swansea City's 14 points from 10 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Crewe Alex.'s 14 points from 10 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swansea City63127610
Crewe Alex.64028412

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Swansea City only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Swansea City Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Crewe Alex. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 10 outings ago.