Crewe
4/10Wins
1.2Goals / game
1.1Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 4 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Crewe’s results
League TwoMatchweek 2THE MATCH CENTRECrewe vs Northampton match centre
Full time
1:0
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
J. March53′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
CreweNorthampton
1.040Expected goals · API-Football0.830
3Shots on target6
6Total Shots15
49%Ball Possession51%
7Corner Kicks6
14Fouls12
1Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
6Goalkeeper Saves2
444Total passes455
352Passes accurate376
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Crewe 0 reported
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Northampton 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Northampton
2/10Wins
0.9Goals / game
1.4Conceded / game
Keep in view: 5 losses in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 10 available matches.
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- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Crewe
10 matchesResults4 wins · 3 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game1.2
Goals conceded per game1.1
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored5 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Crawley TownAway · League Two1–0Accrington STHome · League Cup2–1ChesterAway · Friendlies Clubs0–0BirminghamHome · Friendlies Clubs1–2AFC Telford UnitedAway · Friendlies Clubs3–0Stoke CityHome · Friendlies Clubs1–1Witton AlbionAway · Friendlies Clubs3–2Cambridge UnitedHome · League Two0–0ChesterfieldAway · League Two0–2Milton Keynes DonsHome · League Two1–3
Northampton
10 matchesResults2 wins · 3 draws · 5 losses
Goals scored per game0.9
Goals conceded per game1.4
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored3 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Brighton U21Home · EFL Trophy0–3Swindon TownHome · League Two0–0LeicesterAway · League Cup0–1Solihull MoorsAway · Friendlies Clubs4–2Cambridge UnitedAway · Friendlies Clubs0–0SouthendAway · Friendlies Clubs3–1CoventryHome · Friendlies Clubs0–0LeicesterAway · Friendlies Clubs0–3PlymouthHome · League One2–3BarnsleyHome · League One0–1
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Crewe at home with Northampton away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 06:45 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
League Two · 2026/27 · all league matches
CreweNorthampton
7Matches played7
11Points earned6
2Wins1
1.0Goals scored / match0.4
0.7Goals conceded / match0.9
3Clean sheets2
1Failed to score4
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Crewe at home with Northampton away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Crewe
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Lee Bell
- 1
T. BoothG - 2
L. BillingtonD - 6
L. OffordD - 12
J. StephensonD - 3
R. HutchinsonD - 17
M. HolicekM - 11
J. TabinerM - 7
J. LankesterM - 20
C. AgiusM - 14
J. GibsonM - 9
J. MarchF
Substitutes (7)
31 · L. Thomas
30 · S. Dancey
22 · P. Croker
32 · L. Moore
4 · K. Ure
23 · C. McNeill
29 · A. Thibaut
Northampton
Confirmed formation4-4-2Chris Hogg
- 1
Z. JeacockG - 44
J. DonacienD - 6
E. MooreD - 5
J. GuthrieD - 3
J. MaxwellD - 32
H. SaundersM - 8
L. EvansM - 14
T. FornahM - 20
L. BriggsM - 24
C. Lemonheigh-EvansF - 9
M. WarhurstF
Substitutes (7)
34 · R. Fitzsimons
16 · J. Wormleighton
35 · M. Dyche
10 · E. List
21 · J. Perkins
4 · J. O'Brien Whitmarsh
7 · S. Hoskins
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Crewe
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Booth | 90 | 7.9 | — | 0 | — | 44 | — |
| Lewis Billington | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 45 | 1 |
| Luke Offord | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 89 | 2 |
| Joshua Stephenson | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 83 | — |
| Reece Hutchinson | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 17 | 4 |
| Matúš Holíček | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 50 | 6 |
| Joel Tabiner | 75 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 33 | 1 |
| Jack Lankester | 75 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 21 | — |
| Calum Agius | 90 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 15 | — |
| Jordan Gibson | 89 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 21 | 1 |
| Josh March | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | — |
| Kyle Ure | 15 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 6 | — |
| Charlie McNeill | 15 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 2 | 1 |
| Adrien Thibaut | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | — | 1 |
| Phil Croker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stan Dancey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luca Moore | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Thomas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Northampton
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Jeacock | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 35 | — |
| Janoi Donacien | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 59 | 4 |
| Elliott Moore | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 62 | 1 |
| Jon Guthrie | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 58 | 3 |
| James Maxwell | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 44 | — |
| Harvey Saunders | 67 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 6 | — |
| Lee Evans | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 63 | 2 |
| Tyrese Fornah | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 44 | 4 |
| Logan Briggs | 66 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 2 | 17 | 1 |
| Connor Lemonheigh-Evans | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 26 | 3 |
| Matty Warhurst | 77 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 12 | 1 |
| Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh | 24 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 10 | — |
| Elliot List | 23 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 14 | — |
| Sam Hoskins | 13 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 3 | 5 | — |
| Ross Fitzsimons | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Dyche | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Wormleighton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Perkins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗League Two table
Current standings · League Two. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barnet | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 15 | WWDDD |
| 2 |  Cheltenham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 15 | WDWDW |
| 3 |  Bristol Rovers | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 15 | WLLWW |
| 4 |  York | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 14 | WLWDL |
| 5 |  Walsall | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 14 | DWDDD |
| 6 |  Grimsby | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 13 | LWWDD |
| 7 |  Salford City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 13 | WWDWW |
| 8 |  Gillingham | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 12 | LWWWD |
| 9 | Crewe | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 | DDDDD |
| 10 |  Tranmere | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 11 | DDLWD |
| 11 |  Chesterfield | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 11 | LWWDD |
| 12 |  Swindon Town | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 11 | DLLWW |
| 13 |  Rotherham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 10 | DWDLD |
| 14 |  Fleetwood Town | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 | LLDWD |
| 15 |  Colchester | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 10 | DDDLL |
| 16 |  Rochdale | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 10 | WWDLW |
| 17 |  Newport County | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 9 | WDDLL |
| 18 |  Shrewsbury | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 8 | DDWLL |
| 19 |  Accrington ST | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 7 | DDLWD |
| 20 |  Oldham | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 7 | LLLLD |
| 21 |  Exeter City | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 | LDLDD |
| 22 | Northampton | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 6 | LLWDD |
| 23 |  Port Vale | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 5 | LWLLD |
| 24 |  Crawley Town | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 4 | LLLDL |
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