FootyMAD's Exeter City match preview

Last updated : 14 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crawley Town v Exeter City fixture

Crawley Town prepare to entertain Exeter City at Broadfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Out of their two previous meetings, the Reds have drawn one game and lost the other.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Broadfield Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2005, with Exeter City inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Reds in a Conference match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 16 AprCrawley Town0-1Exeter CityCONF
2004/2005Sat 04 SepExeter City3 - 2Crawley TownCONF
1994/1995Sat 12 NovExeter City1 - 0Crawley TownFAC
1971/1972Wed 24 NovExeter City2 - 0Crawley TownFAC
1971/1972Sat 20 NovCrawley Town0 - 0Exeter CityFAC

Recent respective form guides

Crawley Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Reds's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The Grecians have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Grecians's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 9 against.

Crawley Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 13 points from their 13 matches. Exeter City's total of 24 points from their 13 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crawley Town622210118
Exeter City621311117

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Crawley Town's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Exeter City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Crawley Town 6 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Exeter City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.