FootyMAD's Crewe Alexandra match preview

Last updated : 06 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Milton Keynes Dons v Crewe Alexandra fixture

Milton Keynes play host to Crewe Alexandra at Stadium:MK on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The fixture has produced 3 draws, with 5 wins being posted by The Dons.

The last time the two teams met at Milton Keynes was back in August 2003, over five years ago, with Milton Keynes running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 18 OctCrewe Alex.2 - 2Milton KeynesLGE1
2007/2008Sat 10 NovCrewe Alex.2 - 1Milton KeynesFAC
2003/2004Sat 10 JanCrewe Alex.1 - 0WimbledonCHMP
2003/2004Sat 09 AugWimbledon3-1Crewe Alex.CHMP
2001/2002Thu 04 AprWimbledon2 - 0Crewe Alex.CHMP
2001/2002Tue 18 SepCrewe Alex.0 - 4WimbledonCHMP
2000/2001Tue 24 AprWimbledon3 - 3Crewe Alex.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Dons in those games, with 6 conceded.

Crewe Alex. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Railwaymen have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Milton Keynes are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 57 points from the 29 games they have played so far. Crewe Alex. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 22 points from their 27 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Milton Keynes62221098
Crewe Alex.621312177

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that The Dons's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Crewe Alex.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Milton Keynes Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Crewe Alex. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.