FootyMAD Crewe Alexandra match preview

Last updated : 12 September 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Rotherham United v Crewe Alexandra fixture

Rotherham prepare to entertain Crewe Alexandra at Millmoor Ground on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. It couldn't be much closer,Merry Millers having the edge 12 games to 9.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Millmoor Ground was just last season, in January 2002, as the visitors ran out cosy 2-4 winners in a F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Sun 21 AprCrewe2 - 0RotherhamLD1
2001/2002Sat 26 JanRotherham2-4CreweFAC
2001/2002Tue 30 OctRotherham2 - 2CreweLD1
1996/1997Sat 25 JanRotherham1 - 4CreweLD2
1996/1997Tue 29 OctCrewe1 - 0RotherhamLD2
1995/1996Sat 20 AprCrewe0 - 2RotherhamLD2
1995/1996Sat 04 NovRotherham2 - 2CreweLD2

Recent respective form guides

Rotherham United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Crewe have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Rotherham find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 5 points from their 5 matches. Crewe see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division One, showing a record of 7 points from their 5 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rotherham6222368
Crewe63126510

FootyMad's prediction ...

Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Rotherham 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Crewe Not won in previous 4 away matches.