In this 30th week match, on Saturday Jan 29th, Crewe Alexandra will play host to Rotherham United in a meeting of these two League One teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 22nd placed Crewe Alexandra is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Cambridge United. Adam May struck first for Cambridge United in the 42nd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Crewe Alexandra was frustrated by Cambridge United’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Cambridge United ended the match with the shutout victory. Crewe Alexandra is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while rotherham United is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Cheltenham Town. Michael Smith scored the first goal for Rotherham United in the 24th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Cheltenham Town couldn’t muster any offence and Rotherham United ran away with the shutout win. Rotherham United is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches.
On Sat Sep 25th, Rotherham United hosted Crewe Alexandra in their last match together. Rotherham United and Crewe Alexandra battled to a 1-1 draw. Oliver Rathbone scored the first goal for Rotherham United in the 54th minute, but Chris Porter got the equalizer for Crewe Alexandra in the 1st minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning them at least the one point.
Rotherham United’s top weapon lately has been Michael Smith, who has three goals in the last five matches. Luke Murphy and Chris Porter are the top scorers for Crewe Alexandra in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.