History of the Crewe Alexandra v Oldham Athletic fixture
Oldham Athletic pack their bags to visit Crewe Alexandra at Gresty Road on Tuesday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 14 of the 32 previous games, with the hosts winning just 11.
The previous match played between the two at Gresty Road was more than three years back, in December 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 08 Nov | Oldham Ath. | 3 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | (Associate Members) |
| 2008/2009 | Mon 13 Apr | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Fri 26 Dec | Crewe Alex. | 0-3 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 May | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 4 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Dec | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | F.A. Cup |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Sep | Oldham Ath. | 3 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Railwaymen in those games, with 3 conceded.
Oldham Athletic have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Latics have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crewe Alexandra see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 10 points from their 9 games played so far,
Oldham Athletic are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 6 points from their 8 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Railwaymen, as the Latics have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Oldham Athletic | 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 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here