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PREVIEW: Carlisle United (H)

Carlisle United (H)

Crewe Alexandra travel to Brunton Park on Saturday to face Carlisle United in Sky Bet League Two.

The Railwaymen will be looking to make it three wins in a row in all competitions after beating Harrogate Town and Rochdale in the Leasing.com Trophy and League Two respectively.

Carlisle, meanwhile, have lost their last two matches in all competitions, going down to Colchester United in the league and Morecambe in the Leasing.com Trophy.

Team news

Crewe are without the suspended Perry Ng and the injured Oliver Finney.

Carlisle have no fresh injury concerns, but they will be without the suspended Jon Mellish.

Match preview

Crewe will be looking to continue their good form when they travel to Carlisle on Saturday.

The Railwaymen have won their last two matches in all competitions and will be confident of getting a result against a Carlisle side that has lost their last two matches.

Carlisle will be looking to bounce back from their defeat to Morecambe in the Leasing.com Trophy on Tuesday night.

The Cumbrians have lost their last two matches in all competitions and will be keen to get back to winning ways against Crewe.

Key players

Crewe: Chris Porter, Oli Finney, Charlie Kirk

Carlisle: Harry McKirdy, Joshua Kayode, Callum Guy

Prediction

Crewe are in good form and will be confident of getting a result against Carlisle.

The Railwaymen have won their last two matches in all competitions and will be looking to make it three in a row.

Carlisle have lost their last two matches and will be keen to get back to winning ways.

However, Crewe are the in-form side and should be too strong for Carlisle.

Prediction: Crewe to win 2-1.