Match Report
Crewe Alexandra, 24th on 29 points, faced a 54-point deficit to Wycombe Wanderers (6th, 83). The last five rounds placed Crewe Alexandra 18th in the league for form — higher than their 24th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.35 goals per team per game, Crewe Alexandra ran at 0.8 scored and 1.8 conceded, Wycombe Wanderers at 1.63 and 1.11.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Crewe Alexandra, 1 draw and 6 for Wycombe Wanderers, at 3.6 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 70% of the meetings. 70% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 70%. Goals have risen lately: 4.4 per game across the last five meetings, against 3.6 across the full history.
Alexandra Stadium in Crewe staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,153. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Wycombe Wanderers led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-3.