FM Preview: Sheffield United v Crawley Town 05 Feb 2013

Last updated : 04 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Sheffield United v Crawley Town fixture

Crawley Town face a trip to Sheffield United at Bramall Lane 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 22 Dec Crawley Town 0 - 2 Sheff. Utd. League One

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Recent respective form guides

Sheffield United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Crawley Town have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Reds have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Sheffield United's total of 48 points from their 29 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.

Crawley Town see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 42 points from their 28 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Sheffield United 6 1 2 3 7 11 5
Crawley Town 6 2 1 3 7 10 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

With Crawley Town only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Bramall Lane will be a good result. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Sheffield United Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Crawley Town Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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