History of the Burton Albion v Crawley Town fixture
Crawley Town pack their bags to visit Burton Albion at The Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 14 out of 18 times.
The previous match played between the two at The Pirelli Stadium was more than three years back, in October 2008, the Brewers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Dec | Crawley Town | 3 - 0 | Burton Albion | League Two |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Apr | Crawley Town | 4 - 0 | Burton Albion | (Conference) Premier |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Oct | Burton Albion | 2-1 | Crawley Town | (Conference) Premier |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Mar | Burton Albion | 1 - 0 | Crawley Town | (Conference) Premier |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Sep | Crawley Town | 1 - 1 | Burton Albion | (Conference) Premier |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 06 Mar | Crawley Town | 1 - 0 | Burton Albion | Conference |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 03 Oct | Burton Albion | 2 - 1 | Crawley Town | Conference |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Burton Albion's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Brewers have scored 4, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Crawley Town's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Reds's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Burton Albion find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 46 points from their 39 matches.
Crawley Town are holding the final promotion place in the npower League Two, and have accumulated 71 points from the 38 games they have played so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 3 |
| Crawley Town | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 14 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Reds of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at The Pirelli Stadium with Crawley Town coasting to victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 9 . |
| Crawley Town | Undefeated in last 4 away games. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here