About Match
3 points and 6 places separate them: Crewe Alexandra 8th with 10, Oldham Athletic 14th with 7. Recent form tells a different story for Oldham Athletic: only 20th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 14th. In league terms the two rates read 1/0.67 for Crewe Alexandra and 1.33/1.17 for Oldham Athletic (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.33. Crewe Alexandra would climb to 13 points with a win and up to 1st (other results held equal).
Crewe Alexandra arrive off four consecutive draws.
The sides have met 17 times in the GioScore results database: 6 wins for Crewe Alexandra, 5 draws and 6 for Oldham Athletic, at 2 goals per meeting. Only 29% of these meetings ended in a home win. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 35% of the meetings.
Alexandra Stadium in Crewe, capacity 10,153, hosts the game.