FootyMAD's Crewe Alexandra match preview

Last updated : 05 November 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Crewe Alexandra fixture

Brighton & HA play host to Crewe Alexandra at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 4 games played, Seagulls have recorded 2 wins, and Crewe Alex. have come away with 1 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Brighton & HA was back in February 1996, over five years ago, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Division Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 16 OctCrewe Alex.3 - 1Brighton & HACHMP
1995/1996Sat 17 FebBrighton & HA2-2Crewe Alex.LGE1
1995/1996Tue 12 SepCrewe Alex.3 - 1Brighton & HALGE1
1994/1995Sat 18 FebBrighton & HA0 - 1Crewe Alex.LGE1
1994/1995Sat 14 JanCrewe Alex.4 - 0Brighton & HALGE1
1968/1969Sat 25 JanBrighton & HA3 - 1Crewe Alex.LGE1
1968/1969Wed 06 NovCrewe Alex.1 - 0Brighton & HALGE1

Recent respective form guides

Brighton & Hove Albion are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Crewe Alex. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the The Railwaymen have hit 8 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Brighton & HA find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 19 points from their 17 matches. Crewe Alex. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 16 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brighton & HA61234105
Crewe Alex.61148174

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brighton & HA are not exactly setting the world alight at Withdean Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Crewe Alex. in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Brighton & HA Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
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.
No win in the 5 most recent games.