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Brighton & HA prepare to entertain Crewe Alexandra at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Withdean Stadium was just last season, in February 2008, with Brighton & HA running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 2 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Brighton & HA | 3-0 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Mar | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 27 Aug | Brighton & HA | 1 - 4 | Crewe Alex. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Feb | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Brighton & HA | 2 - 2 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Seagulls have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Crewe Alex.'s away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Railwaymen have hit 10 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 32 points from their 31 games thus far. Crewe Alex. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 31 points from their 31 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Withdean Stadium for the Seagulls and the Madmen are unable to see past Crewe Alex. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Crewe Alex. | 5 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |