West Ham face a trip to Crewe Alexandra at The Alexandra Stadium on Tuesday evening, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1990/1991 | Sat 16 Feb | West Ham | 1 - 0 | Crewe | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the The Railwaymen score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 3.
The Hammers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Hammers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
Crewe's 10 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. West Ham are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 13 points from 6 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crewe | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
| West Ham | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
West Ham are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Crewe. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crewe | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. |
| West Ham | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |