FootyMAD's Woking match preview

Last updated : 31 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crawley Town v Woking fixture

Crawley Town prepare to entertain Woking at Broadfield Stadium on Thursday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. Of the 4 previous meetings, 2 have been drawn, and 2 won by the Reds.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Broadfield Stadium was just last season, in September 2007, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5-3 thriller, in a (Conference) Premier match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Fri 26 DecWoking0 - 0Crawley TownCONF
2007/2008Sat 26 JanWoking1 - 1Crawley TownCONF
2007/2008Tue 18 SepCrawley Town5-3WokingCONF
2006/2007Tue 27 MarCrawley Town0 - 0WokingCONF
2006/2007Tue 15 AugWoking1 - 2Crawley TownCONF
2005/2006Mon 02 JanCrawley Town2 - 2WokingCONF
2005/2006Mon 26 DecWoking0 - 0Crawley TownCONF

Recent respective form guides

Crawley Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Reds, with 4 goals against.

Woking have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.

Crawley Town's total of 45 points from their 25 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier. Woking are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 25 points from their 25 games thus far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crawley Town651012216
Woking6132556

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Crawley Town fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Reds. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Crawley Town Won 3 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Woking Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.