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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
1Walsall25184352232958
2Crewe AlexandraCrewe261210434221246
3Port Vale2612863227544
4AFC Wimbledon24134737191843
5Notts County25127641261543
6Doncaster RoversDoncaster2612773630643
7Salford City2512672921842
8Bradford CityBradford2511863427741
9Grimsby Town26122123741-438
10Chesterfield259883930935
11Bromley2581073531434
12MK Dons24104103835334
13Cheltenham TownCheltenham2587103438-431
14Fleetwood TownFleetwood237973028230
15Colchester UnitedColchester2561272928130
16Gillingham2493122225-330
17BarrowBarrow2577112328-528
18Swindon TownSwindon27610113341-828
19Harrogate TownHarrogate2684142337-1428
20Newport CountyNewport2475123243-1126
21Accrington StanleyAccrington2467113243-1125
22Tranmere RoversTranmere2567121839-2125
23Morecambe2555152240-1820
24Carlisle UnitedCarlisle2546151939-2018


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