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Leicester City travel to take on Crewe Alexandra at The Alexandra Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.
The last time the two teams met at Crewe Alex. was way back in the black-and-white days of February 1896, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Second Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Tue 23 Sep | Leicester City | 1 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | LC |
| 1895/1896 | Sat 22 Feb | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 1 | Leicester F | CHMP |
| 1895/1896 | Sat 21 Dec | Leicester F | 4 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 1894/1895 | Mon 18 Feb | Leicester F | 4 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 1894/1895 | Sat 12 Jan | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 2 | Leicester F | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 13 to 12.
Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Foxes, and 9 goals against.
Crewe Alex. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 15 points from 15 matches. Leicester City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 20 points from their 16 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 6 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leicester City are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Crewe Alex.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crewe Alex. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Leicester City | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 4 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |