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Port Vale face a trip to Crewe Alexandra at The Alexandra Stadium on Tuesday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 11 of the 29 previous games, with the hosts winning just 7.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2006, the The Railwaymen carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 06 Nov | Port Vale | 0 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Apr | Port Vale | 3 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 29 Nov | Port Vale | 2 - 3 | Crewe Alex. | ASSM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 1 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 1 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 16 Nov | Port Vale | 0 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | FAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Oct | Port Vale | 1 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra will be hoping to improve on their poor home form, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.
The away form of Port Vale is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While the Valiants have hit 7 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crewe Alex. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 37 points from 36 matches. Port Vale find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 36 games have yielded only 22 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| Port Vale | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Railwaymen, as the Valiants have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crewe Alex. | Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Port Vale | Lost each of the previous 9 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 5 games. No win in the 10 most recent games. |