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Bristol City pack their bags to visit Crewe Alexandra at The Alexandra Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Robins will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 5 and win only 2 of the 9 games.
The previous match played between the two at The Alexandra Stadium was more than three years back, in April 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Oct | Bristol City | 2 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 15 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Bristol City | 2 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 27 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 26 Sep | Bristol City | 5 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 22 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 0 | Bristol City | LGEC |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 16 Sep | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While The Railwaymen have scored 9, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
The Robins have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Robins, and 5 goals against.
Crewe Alex. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 49 points from their 37 games played so far, Bristol City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 68 points from the 37 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
| Bristol City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bristol City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crewe Alex. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Bristol City | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |