Grimsby Town travel to take on Crewe Alexandra at The Alexandra Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 28 games played, Mighty Mariners have recorded 9 wins, and Crewe Alex. have come away with 10 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Crewe Alex. was back in January 2002, over five years ago, with Crewe Alex. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Sat 15 Aug | Grimsby Town | 0 - 4 | Crewe Alex. | LGE2 |
2006/2007 | Tue 22 Aug | Grimsby Town | 0 - 3 | Crewe Alex. | LGEC |
2001/2002 | Sat 19 Jan | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 0 | Grimsby Town | CHMP |
2001/2002 | Sat 11 Aug | Grimsby Town | 1 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
2000/2001 | Sat 13 Jan | Grimsby Town | 1 - 3 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
2000/2001 | Tue 29 Aug | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 0 | Grimsby Town | CHMP |
1999/2000 | Sat 29 Jan | Grimsby Town | 1 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
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. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
The away form of Grimsby Town is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. Mighty Mariners have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Crewe Alex. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 43 points from their 34 games played so far, Grimsby Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just 27 points from their 34 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Crewe Alex. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Grimsby Town | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Railwaymen, as the Mighty Mariners have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Crewe Alex. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Grimsby Town | Not won in previous 11 away matches. |