FootyMAD's Scarborough match preview

Last updated : 10 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crawley Town v Scarborough fixture

Crawley Town prepare to entertain Scarborough at Broadfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Reds won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Crawley Town and Scarborough at was just last season, in November 2004, the Reds carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Conference match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 08 OctScarborough1 - 2Crawley TownCONF
2004/2005Sat 26 FebScarborough2 - 2Crawley TownCONF
2004/2005Sat 27 NovCrawley Town2-1ScarboroughCONF

Recent respective form guides

Crawley Town's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Reds's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Scarborough's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Seadogs's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Crawley Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide Conference with a return of just 26 points from their 31 games thus far. Scarborough are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 32 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crawley Town6114354
Scarborough6123695

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Broadfield Stadium for the Reds and the Madmen are unable to see past Scarborough claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Crawley Town 7 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Scarborough Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.