Swindon Town vs Crewe Alexandra Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Swindon Town

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Swindon Town go into this fixture following on from a 1-1 League Two drawn game against Tranmere Rovers.

The only player to score from Swindon Town was Jacob Wakeling (30'). Josh Hawkes (9') scored for Tranmere Rovers.

It has been all too rare in recent games that Swindon Town have managed to hold out for a full 90 minutes. The reality is that Swindon Town have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 games, giving up 8 goals during that time. Still, we will just have to wait and see whether that pattern shall be maintained in this next game or not.

Ahead of this meeting, Swindon Town are unbeaten in their previous 4 home league matches.

Crewe Alexandra

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Crewe Alexandra will go into this game following a 1-0 League Two win over Colchester United in their previous outing.

The only player to score from Crewe Alexandra was Daniel Agyei (80').

For 5 of the previous six games involving Crewe Alexandra, a comparatively low number of goals have gone in between them and their opposition. The overall average goals scored per game in that period comes to a mere 1.5, with the average goals for The Railwaymen being 0.5.

Coming into this contest, Crewe Alexandra have not beaten Swindon Town in away games against them for the last 2 league matches.

👥 Head to head

Inspecting their prior head-to-head clashes going back to 02/10/2018 tells us that Swindon Town have won 2 of these games & Crewe Alexandra 4, with the tally of drawn results being 0.

An aggregate of 21 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 9 from The Robins and 12 for The Railwaymen. That’s an average goals per game figure of 3.5.

The previous league encounter featuring these sides was League One match day 30 on 20/02/2021 when the final score was Swindon Town 2-1 Crewe Alexandra.

The match was refereed by Ben Toner.

📋 Team News: Swindon Town

The Swindon Town manager Scott Lindsay has zero fitness concerns to speak of before this clash owing to a fully injury-free squad to pick from.

🗞️ Team News: Crewe Alexandra

Owing to a fully healthy group available to choose from, the Crewe Alexandra manager Alex Morris doesn’t have any fitness concerns to speak of coming into this clash.

⚡ Prediction

We’re inclined to think that Swindon Town can and should have the majority of the possession and should be able to turn a few of their chances into goals.

In contrast, Crewe Alexandra will not find it easy to make a breakthrough - but, we do see them hitting back at some stage here, too.

We reckon that it will be a controlled 3-1 victory for Swindon Town when all’s said and done.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 00:21 15/11/2022