FootyMAD's Crewe Alexandra match preview

Last updated : 08 August 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crewe Alexandra v Brighton & Hove Albion fixture

Brighton & HA face a trip to Crewe Alexandra at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the Seagulls.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in August 2007, the The Railwaymen carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 02 FebBrighton & HA3 - 0Crewe Alex.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 11 AugCrewe Alex.2 - 1Brighton & HALGE1
2006/2007Sat 03 MarCrewe Alex.1 - 1Brighton & HALGE1
2006/2007Sun 27 AugBrighton & HA1 - 4Crewe Alex.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 25 FebCrewe Alex.2 - 1Brighton & HACHMP
2005/2006Sat 13 AugBrighton & HA2 - 2Crewe Alex.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 06 NovBrighton & HA1 - 3Crewe Alex.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Crewe Alexandra have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While The Railwaymen have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Brighton & HA have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crewe Alex.62049116
Brighton & HA6303889

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Seagulls has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Crewe Alex.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Crewe Alex. 6 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Brighton & HA 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.