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Accrington S. play host to Crewe Alexandra at Fraser Eagle Stadium on Friday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 23 wins out of 33 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Accrington S. was well over fifteen years ago, back in December 1992, where Crewe Alex. annihilated the The Reds 1-6 in an F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1992/1993 | Sat 05 Dec | Accrington S. | 1-6 | Crewe Alex. | FAC |
| 1960/1961 | Sat 14 Jan | Accrington S. | 1 - 3 | Crewe Alex. | LGE2 |
| 1960/1961 | Sat 03 Sep | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
| 1957/1958 | Thu 26 Dec | Accrington S. | 2 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | D3N |
| 1957/1958 | Wed 25 Dec | Crewe Alex. | 4 - 1 | Accrington S. | D3N |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 23 Mar | Accrington S. | 5 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | D3N |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 10 Nov | Crewe Alex. | 3 - 4 | Accrington S. | D3N |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The The Reds's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Crewe Alex. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Railwaymen's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
Accrington S. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 9 points from their 8 matches. Crewe Alex.'s 12 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Accrington S. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 |
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: | |
| Accrington S. | 13 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 17 . |
| Crewe Alex. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |