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Crewe Alexandra
League Two | Gameweek 26
Jan 1, 2024 at 3pm UK
Alexandra Stadium
Bradford City

Crewe
1 - 0
Bradford

Long (13' pen.)
Rowe (39'), Booth (69'), Billington (77'), Demetriou (87'), Baker-Richardson (90+5')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Smallwood (38'), Alexander (39'), Halliday (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Monday's League Two clash between Crewe Alexandra and Bradford City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Newport 1-1 Crewe
Friday, December 29 at 7.45pm in League Two

We said: Crewe Alexandra 1-2 Bradford City

Both teams are heading in different directions at the moment, with the visitors experiencing a turnaround since Alexander took charge while the hosts are struggling. The result is likely to show the reality of where both sides are right now, as Bradford have shown they can win on the road in recent games. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bradford City win with a probability of 48.61%. A win for Crewe Alexandra had a probability of 27.67% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bradford City win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.88%) and 0-2 (7.64%). The likeliest Crewe Alexandra win was 2-1 (6.86%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.04%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 6.4% likelihood.

Result
Crewe AlexandraDrawBradford City
27.67% (0.142 0.14) 23.72% (0.0079999999999991 0.01) 48.61% (-0.148 -0.15)
Both teams to score 58.42% (0.095999999999997 0.1)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.86% (0.074000000000005 0.07)43.14% (-0.073 -0.07)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.46% (0.073999999999998 0.07)65.54% (-0.072000000000003 -0.07)
Crewe Alexandra Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.15% (0.14100000000001 0.14)28.85% (-0.14 -0.14)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.29% (0.17599999999999 0.18)64.71% (-0.175 -0.17)
Bradford City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.11% (-0.028000000000006 -0.03)17.89% (0.029 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.32% (-0.051000000000002 -0.05)48.68% (0.052 0.05)
Score Analysis
    Crewe Alexandra 27.67%
    Bradford City 48.61%
    Draw 23.72%
Crewe AlexandraDrawBradford City
2-1 @ 6.86% (0.026000000000001 0.03)
1-0 @ 6.42% (0.0049999999999999 0)
2-0 @ 3.99% (0.018 0.02)
3-1 @ 2.84% (0.021 0.02)
3-2 @ 2.45% (0.016 0.02)
3-0 @ 1.65% (0.014 0.01)
Other @ 3.46%
Total : 27.67%
1-1 @ 11.04%
2-2 @ 5.9% (0.016 0.02)
0-0 @ 5.16% (-0.016 -0.02)
3-3 @ 1.4% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 0.21%
Total : 23.72%
1-2 @ 9.5% (-0.012 -0.01)
0-1 @ 8.88% (-0.036999999999999 -0.04)
0-2 @ 7.64% (-0.04 -0.04)
1-3 @ 5.45% (-0.012 -0.01)
0-3 @ 4.38% (-0.026999999999999 -0.03)
2-3 @ 3.39% (0.0050000000000003 0.01)
1-4 @ 2.34% (-0.008 -0.01)
0-4 @ 1.89% (-0.013 -0.01)
2-4 @ 1.46% (0.0010000000000001 0)
Other @ 3.68%
Total : 48.61%

How you voted: Crewe vs Bradford

Crewe Alexandra
42.9%
Draw
14.3%
Bradford City
42.9%
7
Head to Head
Aug 26, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 5
Bradford
1-0
Crewe
Walker (43')
Kelly (45+1'), Richards (71')
May 3, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 38
Crewe
3-2
Bradford
Agyei (16', 43'), Long (90+11' pen.)
Cook (46'), Walker (54')
Aug 27, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 6
Bradford
0-0
Crewe
Banks (30'), Halliday (65')
Apr 13, 2020 3pm
Aug 31, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 6
Crewe
2-1
Bradford
Kirk (42'), Lowery (60')
Pickering (7'), Lowery (74'), Ng (77'), Dale (94')
Vaughan (32')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Walsall19124335191640
2Port Vale2010642619736
3Crewe AlexandraCrewe199732416834
4AFC Wimbledon19103631161533
5Doncaster RoversDoncaster209652823533
6Chesterfield2087535231231
7Grimsby Town2010192730-331
8MK Dons1893630201030
9Gillingham199282016429
10Bradford CityBradford197752419528
11Notts County197752521428
12Salford City197662019127
13Cheltenham TownCheltenham207582728-126
14Bromley195952323024
15Fleetwood TownFleetwood185852423123
16BarrowBarrow196581818023
17Newport CountyNewport196582128-723
18Colchester UnitedColchester1941052322122
19Tranmere RoversTranmere195681426-1221
20Harrogate TownHarrogate2063111730-1321
21Accrington StanleyAccrington194782634-819
22Swindon TownSwindon2037102334-1116
23Morecambe2035121936-1714
24Carlisle UnitedCarlisle1935111532-1714


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