History of the Crawley Town v Preston North End fixture
Crawley Town prepare to entertain Preston North End at Broadfield Stadium on Tuesday evening, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 15 Sep | Preston N.E. | 1 - 2 | Crawley Town | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Crawley Town will be hoping to improve on their poor home form, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While Reds have scored 5, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.
Preston North End's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the North End have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crawley Town see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 53 points from their 37 games played so far,
Preston North End find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 46 points from their 37 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawley Town | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Preston North End | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Crawley Town at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Reds will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Crawley Town | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. Drawn each of their last 4 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Preston North End | Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here