Week 38 brings us a match on Mar 12th where Crewe Alexandra and Sunderland will play a match in Sunderland in a meeting of these two League One teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Sunderland is fresh off their 3-1 win against Fleetwood Town. Ellis Harrison struck first for Fleetwood Town in the 28th minute, then Elliot Embleton tied it up for Sunderland in the 55th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 82nd minute on a goal by Luke O’Nien to cap off a wild match. Sunderland is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Crewe Alexandra recorded a 1-3 loss against Portsmouth. George Hirst scored the first goal for Portsmouth in the 3rd minute, then Tyler Walker added another in the 31st minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 3 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Sunderland took the match by a score of 4 to 0. Terell Thomas struck first for Sunderland on an own goal in the 25th minute, then Ross Stewart added another in the 32nd minute on a feed from Daniel Neill In the end, Crewe Alexandra was frustrated by Sunderland’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sunderland ended the match with the shutout victory.
Crewe Alexandra is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Chris Porter and Christopher Long each having 2 goals in their last five. Sunderland is fortunate enough to have Ross Stewart in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored four goals.