Crewe are riding the crest of a wave at the moment, so the hosts should take care of business and book their place in the EFL Trophy's knockout phase.
As Harrogate are more concerned with righting their League Two form, the low-scoring visitors are unlikely to improve their away record on Tuesday.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Crewe Alexandra win with a probability of 42.41%. A win for Harrogate Town had a probability of 31.96% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Crewe Alexandra win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.85%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.9%) and 2-0 (7.2%). The likeliest Harrogate Town win was 0-1 (8.32%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.16%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Crewe Alexandra in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Crewe Alexandra.