Salford City will hope that their home support is enough to get at least a draw from this hard meeting, versus passionate Crewe Alexandra.
- Salford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Crewe Alexandra have the most points from losing position (10) in League Two
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Salford City and Crewe Alexandra.
Salford City form and stats
The total League Two statistics playing at home this season for Salford City are 1-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).
A strong away win for Salford City against Sutton United the last match, as N'Mai and Smith were on target. Tilt was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The defender Tilt won 11 of 13 duels.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Newport County in a game that was won 2-1.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Salford City handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Stockport County are coming to town in three days.
Salford have conceded 8 from these games.
Crewe Alexandra form and stats
The visitors are W1-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the League Two. Crewe Alexandra has drawn their two previous away games.
Alexandra had fun at their own home (The Peninsula Stadium) last time out, beating Gillingham 2-0. O'Riordan and White scored. Davies (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.04. Davies topped it up with a clean sheet.
A 3-3 draw at Wrexham's stadium before that.We have checked recent matches where Crewe Alexandra have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 11 games were 2 victories, 5 draws and 4 defeats.
Take note that 9 of this side's 11 most recent league matches have ended with at least three goals.
A new game in only three days for Crewe Alexandra, the EFL Trophy home match versus Wrexham. Busy days.
The Crewe Alexandra manager Bell has got the team scoring on the road, with 11 away goals in 5 league matches. Alexandra have conceded 9 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head to head data (for the former five meetings): Salford City won two games, zero matches ended in a draw and Crewe Alexandra have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / zero.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Long 6 goals |   M. Smith 5 goals |  E. Nevitt 4 goals |
Salford City missing players
Crewe Alexandra missing players
| Salford City | Crewe Alexandra | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 26 |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 80% | 91% |
| 45% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 80% | 82% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 80% | 73% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 40% | 27% |
| 55% | 80% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 80% | 82% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 27% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 20% | 9% |
| 4.1 | 3.6 | 1.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9 | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| 5.4 | 4.8 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 6.8 | 5.9 |
| 2.5 | 2.4 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 3 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 13.2 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.5 | 12.8 | 12.1 |
| 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5 | 4.6 |
| 39% | 31% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 44% | 51% |
| 13.6 | 14.4 | 15.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 14.8 | 15.7 |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 5 | 5.7 |
- All of Salford City's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Crewe Alexandra have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Crewe Alexandra have scored at least twice as many goals away as Salford City have scored home.
- Crewe Alexandra have the most points from losing position (10) in League Two
- Crewe Alexandra have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in League Two
- Crewe Alexandra haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Salford City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Salford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Salford City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Notts County | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 23 |
| 2 | AFC Wimbledon | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | Crawley Town | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 20 |
| 6 | Swindon Town | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 19 |
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 19 |
| 8 | Gillingham | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 | Wrexham | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| 10 | Barrow | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 15 |
| 12 | Morecambe | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Walsall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 15 |
| 14 | Newport County | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 14 |
| 15 | Accrington Stanley | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 14 |
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 13 |
| 17 | Salford City | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | -2 | 13 |
| 18 | Bradford City | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 13 |
| 19 | Harrogate Town | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 11 |
| 21 | Colchester United | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 10 |
| 22 | Tranmere Rovers | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -5 | 9 |
| 23 | Forest Green Rovers | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -12 | 7 |
| 24 | Sutton United | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 4 |
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