FootyMAD's Crewe Alexandra match preview

Last updated : 22 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leeds United v Crewe Alexandra fixture

The Whites prepare to entertain Crewe Alexandra at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure victory from 2 of the previous 3 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Elland Road was two seasons ago, in April 2006, with the Whites carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Mon 14 JanCrewe Alex.0 - 1Leeds Utd.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 22 AprLeeds Utd.1 - 0Crewe Alex.CHMP
2005/2006Tue 01 NovCrewe Alex.1 - 0Leeds Utd.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 01 JanLeeds Utd.0 - 2Crewe Alex.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 18 SepCrewe Alex.2 - 2Leeds Utd.CHMP
1993/1994Sat 08 JanLeeds Utd.3 - 1Crewe Alex.FAC

Recent respective form guides

Leeds United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Whites have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded 7.

The away form of Crewe is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Railwaymen have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Leeds' 46 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th. Crewe are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 34 points from 32 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leeds Utd.6033373
Crewe Alex.6132586

FootyMad's prediction ...

Leeds are not exactly setting the world alight at Elland Road at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Crewe in this game.Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Leeds Utd.Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Crewe Alex.6 games since last away draw.