FM Preview: Crawley Town v AFC Wimbledon 18 Mar 2011

Last updated : 17 March 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Crawley Town v AFC Wimbledon fixture

Crawley Town prepare to entertain AFC Wimbledon at Broadfield Stadium on Friday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Reds won the only previous game contested between the two.

The only previous meeting between Crawley Town and AFC Wimbledon at Broadfield Stadium was just last season, in March 2010, the Reds carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a (Conference) Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Thu 23 Sep AFC Wimbledon 2 - 1 Crawley Town (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Tue 09 Mar Crawley Town 2-1 AFC Wimbledon (Conference) Premier
2009/2010 Tue 22 Sep AFC Wimbledon 1 - 1 Crawley Town (Conference) Premier

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Crawley Town could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Reds have rattled up an impressive 20 goals, and conceded 6.

AFC Wimbledon have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The The Dons's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 10 against.

Crawley Town are leading the way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, with their 34 games giving them a return of 77 points.

AFC Wimbledon are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 71 points from 38 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Crawley Town 6 5 1 0 16 5 16
AFC Wimbledon 6 2 1 3 11 8 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Reds to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Crawley Town Won 9 successive home games.
10 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
AFC Wimbledon Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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