Sutton United vs Crewe Alexandra preview for football people

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 04.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Borough Sports Ground (7032 seats)

A total of 33 game weeks are done and Sutton United are 12 points in front of Crewe Alexandra. How will it turn out?

Insights:
  • Crewe Alexandra have the most dropped points from leading position (19) in League Two

This should be an intriguing game with lots of action and excitement as both teams are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Sutton United form and stats

Sutton United have performed here at The Borough Sports Ground this season with 10 wins from 16 League Two matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 3. Two home wins in a row for Sutton United bring valid hopes of a third.

Sutton United are confident in defense, having played 256 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Sutton United enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Newport County's place. The match ended 2-0 with Rowe and Smith scoring. Midfielder Smith was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.61 (out of ten) in that game. Smith scored one goal, served one assist and hit two key passes.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Doncaster Rovers in a game that was won 2-0.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League Two game versus Crawley Town in only three days. This game is also played here at The Borough Sports Ground.

Sutton has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. From these home matches, Sutton United have conceded only 13 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Crewe Alexandra form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Crewe Alexandra so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 2-8-4 (win-draw-lose). The guesting team now have four draws in a row when involved in away matches.

Crewe Alexandra delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Rochdale (placed 24th) in their previous match. Midfielder Tabiner was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.81. Tabiner served one assist, hit two key passes and had 29 successful passes (of 35 total).

A 0-0 draw at Walsall's stadium before that.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 19 goals have been conceded by Alexandra in these games.

Head 2 Head

The participants have met each other previously this season, with the result Crewe Alexandra - Sutton United 1-0 written in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

Crewe AlexandraD. Agyei
D. Agyei
9 goals
Crewe AlexandraC. Baker-Richardson
C. Baker-Richardson
7 goals
SuttonW. Randall
W. Randall
6 goals

Sutton United missing players

Crewe Alexandra missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sutton United Crewe Alexandra
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 6 Played P 5 14 32
14 10 5 Won W 1 2 8
8 3 1 Drew D 2 8 14
11 3 0 Lost L 2 4 10
36 20 9 Scored S 2 10 28
38 13 3 Conceded C 7 19 39
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 79% 88%
73% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 71% 72%
42% 38% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 43% 41%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 9%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
45% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 43% 44%
30% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 40% 29% 34%
30% 19% 0% Failed to Score F T 60% 50% 34%
 
4.9 4.9 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 4.1 4.8
4.8 4.4 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.4 5.9
1.8 1.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 1.9 1.7
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
11.5 12.8 14 Shots (avg) S ( 9.4 8.1 9.2
3.8 4.1 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1.6 2.4
28% 31% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 43% 36%
 
9.9 10.1 10.2 Shots against (avg) S A 15.4 14.9 13.4
3 2.6 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.2 4.9 3.8
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Crewe Alexandra have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Crewe Alexandra have the most dropped points from leading position (19) in League Two

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leyton Orient 34 21 8 5 45 21 17 13 3 1 24 5 17 8 5 4 21 16 24 71
2 Carlisle United 33 16 10 7 54 34 17 9 5 3 26 16 16 7 5 4 28 18 20 58
3 Stevenage 31 16 9 6 43 26 16 12 1 3 29 10 15 4 8 3 14 16 17 57
4 Northampton Town 32 15 10 7 45 31 16 7 5 4 21 15 16 8 5 3 24 16 14 55
5 Stockport County 33 16 6 11 48 31 16 9 4 3 24 13 17 7 2 8 24 18 17 54
6 Salford City 33 15 7 11 47 35 17 7 5 5 20 17 16 8 2 6 27 18 12 52
7 Mansfield Town 32 15 7 10 51 42 16 7 5 4 29 25 16 8 2 6 22 17 9 52
8 Bradford City 31 14 9 8 38 29 16 6 6 4 20 15 15 8 3 4 18 14 9 51
9 Sutton United 33 14 8 11 36 38 16 10 3 3 20 13 17 4 5 8 16 25 -2 50
10 Swindon Town 32 13 9 10 43 35 16 7 5 4 25 15 16 6 4 6 18 20 8 48
11 Barrow 33 14 5 14 36 40 16 9 1 6 20 14 17 5 4 8 16 26 -4 47
12 Doncaster Rovers 32 14 4 14 36 43 16 9 1 6 22 18 16 5 3 8 14 25 -7 46
13 Tranmere Rovers 33 12 8 13 33 32 16 7 4 5 20 14 17 5 4 8 13 18 1 44
14 Walsall 31 10 13 8 35 28 15 7 5 3 21 13 16 3 8 5 14 15 7 43
15 AFC Wimbledon 32 10 12 10 33 33 15 6 6 3 17 13 17 4 6 7 16 20 0 42
16 Grimsby Town 30 10 8 12 34 38 15 3 7 5 15 18 15 7 1 7 19 20 -4 38
17 Crewe Alexandra 32 8 14 10 28 39 18 6 6 6 18 20 14 2 8 4 10 19 -11 38
18 Newport County 32 9 10 13 31 36 16 4 4 8 15 21 16 5 6 5 16 15 -5 37
19 Colchester United 34 9 8 17 31 40 17 4 7 6 16 18 17 5 1 11 15 22 -9 35
20 Gillingham 31 8 9 14 21 35 15 6 4 5 11 14 16 2 5 9 10 21 -14 33
21 Harrogate Town 32 7 9 16 37 50 16 4 5 7 21 26 16 3 4 9 16 24 -13 30
22 Hartlepool United 34 6 10 18 36 62 17 3 7 7 19 29 17 3 3 11 17 33 -26 28
23 Crawley Town 30 6 8 16 34 52 15 6 2 7 22 26 15 0 6 9 12 26 -18 26
24 Rochdale 34 5 7 22 27 52 17 2 3 12 13 26 17 3 4 10 14 26 -25 22

Crewe Alexandra:
England:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leyton Orient 34 21 8 5 45 21 17 13 3 1 24 5 17 8 5 4 21 16 24 71
2 Carlisle United 33 16 10 7 54 34 17 9 5 3 26 16 16 7 5 4 28 18 20 58
3 Stevenage 31 16 9 6 43 26 16 12 1 3 29 10 15 4 8 3 14 16 17 57
4 Northampton Town 32 15 10 7 45 31 16 7 5 4 21 15 16 8 5 3 24 16 14 55
5 Stockport County 33 16 6 11 48 31 16 9 4 3 24 13 17 7 2 8 24 18 17 54
6 Salford City 33 15 7 11 47 35 17 7 5 5 20 17 16 8 2 6 27 18 12 52
7 Mansfield Town 32 15 7 10 51 42 16 7 5 4 29 25 16 8 2 6 22 17 9 52
8 Bradford City 31 14 9 8 38 29 16 6 6 4 20 15 15 8 3 4 18 14 9 51
9 Sutton United 33 14 8 11 36 38 16 10 3 3 20 13 17 4 5 8 16 25 -2 50
10 Swindon Town 32 13 9 10 43 35 16 7 5 4 25 15 16 6 4 6 18 20 8 48
11 Barrow 33 14 5 14 36 40 16 9 1 6 20 14 17 5 4 8 16 26 -4 47
12 Doncaster Rovers 32 14 4 14 36 43 16 9 1 6 22 18 16 5 3 8 14 25 -7 46
13 Tranmere Rovers 33 12 8 13 33 32 16 7 4 5 20 14 17 5 4 8 13 18 1 44
14 Walsall 31 10 13 8 35 28 15 7 5 3 21 13 16 3 8 5 14 15 7 43
15 AFC Wimbledon 32 10 12 10 33 33 15 6 6 3 17 13 17 4 6 7 16 20 0 42
16 Grimsby Town 30 10 8 12 34 38 15 3 7 5 15 18 15 7 1 7 19 20 -4 38
17 Crewe Alexandra 32 8 14 10 28 39 18 6 6 6 18 20 14 2 8 4 10 19 -11 38
18 Newport County 32 9 10 13 31 36 16 4 4 8 15 21 16 5 6 5 16 15 -5 37
19 Colchester United 34 9 8 17 31 40 17 4 7 6 16 18 17 5 1 11 15 22 -9 35
20 Gillingham 31 8 9 14 21 35 15 6 4 5 11 14 16 2 5 9 10 21 -14 33
21 Harrogate Town 32 7 9 16 37 50 16 4 5 7 21 26 16 3 4 9 16 24 -13 30
22 Hartlepool United 34 6 10 18 36 62 17 3 7 7 19 29 17 3 3 11 17 33 -26 28
23 Crawley Town 30 6 8 16 34 52 15 6 2 7 22 26 15 0 6 9 12 26 -18 26
24 Rochdale 34 5 7 22 27 52 17 2 3 12 13 26 17 3 4 10 14 26 -25 22

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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.