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Crewe Alexandra FC
Bill Ramsay
Southend United
Colin Scott
League Round 16
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Recent Meetings
| SEASON | COMPETITION | HOME | SCORE | AWAY |
| 2 | League Round 9 | SU | 4 - 0 | CRE |
| 2 | League Round 18 | CRE | 1 - 4 | SU |
| 6 | League Round 5 | SU | 7 - 1 | CRE |
| 6 | League Round 14 | CRE | 5 - 2 | SU |
| 14 | League Round 6 | CRE | 4 - 1 | SU |
| 14 | League Round 15 | SU | 2 - 6 | CRE |
| 15 | League Round 6 | CRE | 5 - 1 | SU |
| 15 | Youth Cup Round 1 | SU | 0 - 0 (5-4 PKs) | CRE |
| 15 | League Round 15 | SU | 0 - 2 | CRE |
| 17 | League Round 5 | SU | 1 - 1 | CRE |
| 17 | League Round 14 | CRE | 3 - 0 | SU |
| 18 | League Round 3 | SU | 2 - 5 | CRE |
| 18 | League Round 12 | CRE | 1 - 0 | SU |
| 21 | League Round 5 | SU | 7 - 0 | CRE |
| 21 | League Round 14 | CRE | 0 - 1 | SU |
| 22 | FA Shield Semifinals | CRE | 2 - 2 (4-5 PKs) | SU |
| 23 | League Round 7 | SU | 2 - 0 | CRE |
| 23 | League Round 16 | CRE | 2 - 2 | SU |
| 24 | League Round 5 | SU | 2 - 2 | CRE |
| 24 | League Round 14 | CRE | 1 - 0 | SU |
| 25 | League Round 5 | SU | 6 - 0 | CRE |
| 25 | League Round 14 | CRE | 2 - 0 | SU |
| 26 | League Round 5 | SU | 1 - 3 | CRE |
| 26 | League Round 14 | CRE | 3 - 0 | SU |
| 27 | AP Cup Group (3) | SU | 3 - 1 | CRE |
| 27 | Youth Cup Round 1 | SU | 0 - 0 (4-1 PKs) | CRE |
| 29 | League Round 5 | SU | 5 - 0 | CRE |
| 29 | League Round 14 | CRE | 0 - 0 | SU |
| 31 | League Round 5 | SU | 5 - 0 | CRE |
| 31 | League Round 14 | CRE | 2 - 0 | SU |
| 33 | League Round 7 | SU | 1 - 3 | CRE |
| 33 | League Round 16 | CRE | 3 - 0 | SU |
| 34 | FA Shield Quarterfinals | SU | 2 - 1 | CRE |
| 35 | League Round 7 | SU | 6 - 2 | CRE |
| 35 | Youth Cup Round 1 | CRE | 0 - 1 | SU |
| 35 | League Round 16 | CRE | 0 - 4 | SU |
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League• Crewe Alexandra FC placed 7th in the 2nd division in season 34.
• Southend United finished 3rd in the 3rd division last season and were promoted.
Crewe Alexandra FC
• Stefan Jacobsen (APP/8 Df) is questionable (head injury) but may return today.
• Algenon Shaw (III/15 Fw) is in line to make his 75th appearance for Crewe Alexandra FC (currently at 73).
• Euan McLaughlin (II/14 Sw) is poised to make his 50th appearance for Crewe Alexandra FC (currently at 49).
• Denis Collins (I/14 Df) is set to make his 35th appearance for Crewe Alexandra FC (currently at 34).
• Joshua McIntosh (I/14 Mf) is set to make his 35th appearance for Crewe Alexandra FC (currently at 34).
Southend United
• Southend United are free of injuries entering today's match.
• Harrison Brudenell (II/15 Fw) is poised to make his 50th appearance for Southend United (currently at 48).
• Manuel Aguirre (I/14 Fw) is set to make his 35th appearance for Southend United (currently at 34).
Head To Head Meetings
• Crewe Alexandra FC and Southend United have met 35 times with 29 of those occurring in the League.
• Crewe Alexandra FC have won 15, lost 13 and drawn 7 of 35 matches against Southend United.
• Crewe Alexandra FC has a 3 game losing streak in this fixture.
• Southend United haven't won a league match at Alexandra Stadium since season 21.