Struggling Stevenage will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Crewe Alexandra in the upcoming league round. It’s 23rd vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Stevenage and Crewe Alexandra should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Stevenage form and stats
With 2 League Two wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Stevenage are certainly not brimming with confidence. The trend of drawing games is also valid regardless of arena as Stevenage has four draws from their last four matches.
Stevenage drew their last game, 1-1 away at Newport County (placed 12th). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Crawley Town that ended 0-0.
Stevenage have scored 8 league goals here from 9 matches, not a lot. Stevenage's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Crewe Alexandra form and stats
The visitors are W5-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the League Two.
Crewe Alexandra's last game was the home draw against Mansfield Town (1-1). Before that, Crewe Alexandra secured a home win against Eastleigh with the score 3-1.
It looked so good for Crewe Alexandra vs Mansfield Town, but the job was not completed and two points were lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 1-1 draw.
Crewe Alexandra are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 14 times in 9 away games so far. As opposed to that, Crewe Alexandra have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Stevenage won 4, Crewe Alexandra won 4 and 2 draws. 6 games with over 2,5 goals, 4 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 
C. Porter
8 goals
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K. Guthrie
5 goals
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C. Kirk
5 goals
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| Stevenage | Crewe Alexandra | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 10 | 14 | 33 |
| 22 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 70% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 90% |
| 45% | 44% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 75% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 56% | 55% |
| 20% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 22% | 30% |
| 10% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 22% | 25% |
| 40% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 67% | 60% |
| 35% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 22% | 25% |
| 55% | 44% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 25% |
| 5.7 | 7 | 7.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 6.6 | 7.7 |
| 5.5 | 5.1 | 3.3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5 | 4.7 |
| 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 243 | 129 | 38 | Total Shots | T S | 56 | 120 | 296 |
| 74 | 38 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 24 | 47 | 105 |
| 18% | 21% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 30% | 31% |
- Crewe Alexandra has the most points from losing position (17)
- Crewe Alexandra have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Crewe Alexandra have scored more than double the goals of Stevenage.
- Stevenage has the fewest scored goals (13)
- Stevenage have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Stevenage have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Swindon Town | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 42 |
| 2 | Exeter City | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 39 |
| 3 | Cheltenham Town | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 35 |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 35 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 35 |
| 6 | Forest Green Rovers | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 35 |
| 7 | Northampton Town | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 34 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 32 |
| 9 | Colchester United | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 31 |
| 10 | Port Vale | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -1 | 29 |
| 11 | Cambridge United | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 28 |
| 12 | Newport County | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 28 |
| 13 | Scunthorpe United | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 25 |
| 14 | Salford City | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -7 | 25 |
| 15 | Macclesfield Town | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -3 | 24 |
| 16 | Crawley Town | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -6 | 23 |
| 17 | Walsall | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -11 | 23 |
| 18 | Mansfield Town | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -3 | 22 |
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -8 | 22 |
| 20 | Grimsby Town | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | -5 | 21 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -12 | 21 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -9 | 20 |
| 23 | Stevenage | 20 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 16 |
| 24 | Morecambe | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 39 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 24 | -22 | 15 |