FootyMAD's Crewe Alexandra match preview

Last updated : 09 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crewe Alexandra v Norwich City fixture

Norwich City face a trip to Crewe Alexandra at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 1 wins from the previous 6 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in May 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners 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:
2005/2006Tue 09 AugNorwich City1 - 1Crewe Alex.CHMP
2003/2004Sun 09 MayCrewe Alex.1 - 3Norwich CityCHMP
2003/2004Sat 29 NovNorwich City1 - 0Crewe Alex.CHMP
2001/2002Tue 29 JanCrewe Alex.1 - 0Norwich CityCHMP
2001/2002Tue 20 NovNorwich City2 - 2Crewe Alex.CHMP
2000/2001Sat 10 FebNorwich City1 - 1Crewe Alex.CHMP
2000/2001Sat 09 SepCrewe Alex.0 - 0Norwich CityCHMP

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 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Norwich City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Canaries have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Crewe Alex. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 19 points from their 22 games thus far. Norwich City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 23 points from their 22 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crewe Alex.62046126
Norwich City6213577

FootyMad's prediction ...

Norwich City are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from The Alexandra Stadium with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Crewe Alex. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Norwich City Not won in previous 7 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.