League Two: Forest Green Rovers - Crewe Alexandra preview and statistics

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Competition: England League Two
Date: Sat 26.October
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: The New Lawn (5147 seats)

Forest Green Rovers and Crewe Alexandra are both riding high in the League Two with their 3rd and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Forest Green Rovers form and stats

Forest Green Rovers, who have the most clean sheets (9) in League Two, have performed here at The New Lawn this season with 4 wins from 7 League Two matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.

Happy days for Forest Green Rovers in their previous game, a League Two match away at Morecambe (placed 23rd) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Mansfield Town that ended 2-2.

Forest Green Rovers are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 7 attempts. Forest Green Rovers have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Crewe Alexandra form and stats

Crewe Alexandra, who have the most points (16) away in League Two, have an excellent away record in the League Two so far with 5-1-1 from 7 games.

Crewe Alexandra's last game was the home draw against Colchester United (0-0). Before that, Crewe Alexandra secured a home win against Swindon Town with the score 3-1.

Crewe Alexandra are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 13 times in 7 away games so far. As opposed to that, Crewe Alexandra have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

As for the last four games between these two teams, there's 2 Forest Green Rovers victories, 0 draws and 2 Crewe Alexandra wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Crewe AlexandraC. Porter
C. Porter
7 goals / 1 assists
Forest Green RoversJ. Mills
J. Mills
5 goals / 4 assists
Crewe AlexandraT. Lowery
T. Lowery
4 goals / 3 assists

Forest Green Rovers missing players

Crewe Alexandra missing players

Forest Green Rovers Crewe Alexandra
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 2 7 15
8 4 0 Won W 0 5 9
4 2 0 Drew D 1 1 3
3 1 1 Lost L 1 1 3
18 8 0 Scored S 1 13 26
9 5 2 Conceded C 2 7 17
87% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
47% 43% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 86% 80%
27% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 57% 60%
20% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 27%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 20%
27% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 71% 67%
60% 57% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 20%
27% 29% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 14% 20%
 
4.5 4.4 4 Corners For (avg) C F 7.5 6.3 7.5
4.9 4.4 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.5 5.3 5
2.2 2 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 1.4 1.7
4 2 1 Red Cards R C 1 1 3
Key stats this season:
  • Crewe Alexandra haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Forest Green Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Forest Green Rovers
All EFL Trophy League Two FA Cup Carabao Cup
All Home Away Home vs top
05-10-19 LT Forest Green Rovers 3 - 1 Crawley Town
08-10-19 EFL Forest Green Rovers 0 - 0 Coventry City
12-10-19 LT Exeter City 1 - 0 Forest Green Rovers
19-10-19 LT Forest Green Rovers 2 - 2 Mansfield Town
22-10-19 LT Morecambe 0 - 2 Forest Green Rovers
26-10-19 LT Forest Green Rovers 16:00 Crewe Alexandra
02-11-19 LT Cheltenham Town 16:00 Forest Green Rovers
09-11-19 FAC Forest Green Rovers 16:00 Billericay Town
12-11-19 EFL Walsall 20:00 Forest Green Rovers
16-11-19 LT Forest Green Rovers 16:00 Plymouth Argyle
Crewe Alexandra
All EFL Trophy League Two FA Cup Carabao Cup
All Home Away Away vs top
05-10-19 LT Crewe Alexandra 1 - 1 Exeter City
08-10-19 EFL Mansfield Town 1 - 1 Crewe Alexandra
12-10-19 LT Carlisle United 2 - 4 Crewe Alexandra
19-10-19 LT Crewe Alexandra 3 - 1 Swindon Town
22-10-19 LT Crewe Alexandra 0 - 0 Colchester United
26-10-19 LT Forest Green Rovers 16:00 Crewe Alexandra
02-11-19 LT Crewe Alexandra 16:00 Port Vale
06-11-19 EFL Crewe Alexandra 20:30 Everton U21
09-11-19 FAC Accrington Stanley 16:00 Crewe Alexandra
16-11-19 LT Northampton Town 16:00 Crewe Alexandra

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Crewe Alexandra 15 9 3 3 26 17 8 4 2 2 13 10 7 5 1 1 13 7 9 30
2 Cheltenham Town 14 8 4 2 26 12 7 5 2 0 19 8 7 3 2 2 7 4 14 28
3 Forest Green Rovers 15 8 4 3 18 9 7 4 2 1 8 5 8 4 2 2 10 4 9 28
4 Bradford City 15 8 3 4 22 15 8 5 1 2 13 7 7 3 2 2 9 8 7 27
5 Newport County 14 7 6 1 15 8 8 5 3 0 10 5 6 2 3 1 5 3 7 27
6 Exeter City 15 7 5 3 19 18 7 4 2 1 9 6 8 3 3 2 10 12 1 26
7 Swindon Town 15 7 3 5 22 19 8 4 1 3 11 10 7 3 2 2 11 9 3 24
8 Plymouth Argyle 15 6 5 4 24 16 8 4 3 1 16 8 7 2 2 3 8 8 8 23
9 Northampton Town 15 6 3 6 18 16 7 3 1 3 10 7 8 3 2 3 8 9 2 21
10 Port Vale 15 5 6 4 21 22 7 4 3 0 11 6 8 1 3 4 10 16 -1 21
11 Cambridge United 15 5 5 5 20 14 8 2 3 3 10 8 7 3 2 2 10 6 6 20
12 Colchester United 15 5 5 5 16 13 7 3 2 2 8 6 8 2 3 3 8 7 3 20
13 Crawley Town 15 5 5 5 23 23 7 4 1 2 11 8 8 1 4 3 12 15 0 20
14 Macclesfield Town 15 5 5 5 16 18 7 3 3 1 9 5 8 2 2 4 7 13 -2 20
15 Salford City 15 5 5 5 18 23 7 3 2 2 6 8 8 2 3 3 12 15 -5 20
16 Grimsby Town 15 5 4 6 20 20 7 2 2 3 9 12 8 3 2 3 11 8 0 19
17 Leyton Orient 15 5 4 6 23 26 7 2 2 3 11 12 8 3 2 3 12 14 -3 19
18 Mansfield Town 15 4 5 6 22 21 8 2 2 4 13 13 7 2 3 2 9 8 1 17
19 Walsall 15 4 3 8 10 21 7 1 2 4 4 10 8 3 1 4 6 11 -11 15
20 Oldham Athletic 15 3 5 7 16 24 8 2 3 3 9 8 7 1 2 4 7 16 -8 14
21 Carlisle United 15 4 2 9 15 27 8 2 2 4 8 14 7 2 0 5 7 13 -12 14
22 Scunthorpe United 15 3 4 8 20 24 8 3 3 2 14 9 7 0 1 6 6 15 -4 13
23 Morecambe 15 2 4 9 14 28 8 0 3 5 7 14 7 2 1 4 7 14 -14 10
24 Stevenage 15 1 6 8 11 21 7 1 2 4 7 10 8 0 4 4 4 11 -10 9

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