Crewe 1-1 Stoke in the Club Friendly Games.

Crewe won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–W–L), scoring 9 and conceding 9.

Stoke lost all 5 matches (L–L–L–L–L), scoring 2 and conceding 11.

The two sides have met 7 times: Crewe 2 wins, Stoke 3, 2 draws.