Ace Football previews the League Two game between Crewe and Tranmere who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Tranmere go up against Crewe on Saturday for a League Two meeting at Mornflake Stadium.
Crewe approach the next League Two round as number 6 in the table, having claimed 53 points this season so far. With 34 games behind them, Tranmere amassed 35 points, placing them as number 17 before their next fixture.
Form: Crewe vs Tranmere
Crewe Form
Crewe have been a little inconsistent recently, as they beat Gillingham by 1-0. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 0-1 against Fleetwood, before achieving a 1-2 win against Swindon. Crewe won four of their last six League Two matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded four and scored ten goals.
Tranmere Form
Tranmere have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it started with a 2-0 win against Crawley. Unable to follow that up, they went down 0-1 against Accrington, before suffering another loss in a 5-0 match against Notts Co.. Tranmere managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League Two. On top of winning once they also drew zero as well as losing five, while scoring 15 time and letting in six.
Betting stats for Crewe and Tranmere
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Crewe and Tranmere played across all tournaments.
- In the last 3 Crewe matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 3 Crewe home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 3 Crewe matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 3 Crewe home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 5 Crewe matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Tranmere have lost 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Tranmere have lost 6 of the last 8 matches in the League Two while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 5 Tranmere matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Tranmere matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Tranmere away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Crewe vs Tranmere
Despite scoring just once in six League Two games, Crewe hope Josh March adds to his collection of goals sooner rather than later. Meanwhile, Tranmere put their faith in Joe Ironside to handle the home side defence and double up on his recent strike rate of one goal in six League Two games.
Popular markets: Crewe vs Tranmere
Full-time result
Crewe claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing five along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Tranmere won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing six in this series of matches. Crewe have beaten Tranmere in 4 consecutive home league meetings
Both teams to score
Crewe scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Tranmere got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Crewe probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Saturday, as Tranmere managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Crewe have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Tranmere.
Total goals
Crewe saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Tranmere, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches.
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