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Crewe Alexandra v Northampton Town : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

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Lee Bell and Kevin Nolan pit their wits in the League Two on Saturday afternoon, as Crewe Alexandra face Northampton Town at the Alexandra Stadium. We have predictions, tips, and odds and head-to-head statistics across every market, so there really is only one place to get ready for this League Two clash.

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Crewe Alexandra's next match is v York at 15:00 on Saturday 5th September
Northampton Town's next match is v Newport at 15:00 on Saturday 5th September
The last English League Two meeting between Crewe and Northampton was on Saturday 22nd August 2026
English League Two
August 22nd 2026
Crewe 1
0 Northampton
 
J. March 53'
 
CRE
NHT
Shots On
3
6
Shots Off
2
7
Corners
7
6
Possession
49%
51%
Fouls
14
12
Yellow/red cards
1/0
1/0
 
CreweNorthampton
 
T. Booth
L. Billington
R. Hutchinson
L. Offord
J. Lankester (C. McNeill 75')
J. Tabiner (K. Ure 75')
J. Stephenson
J. Marchfootball icon
J. Gibson (A. Thibaut 90')
M. Holíček
C. Agius
Z. Jeacock
J. Maxwell
J. Guthrie
E. Moore
L. Evans
(J. O'Brien Whitmarsh 66') L. Briggs
C. Lemonheigh-Evans
(S. Hoskins 77') M. Warhurst
(E. List 67') H. Saunders
J. Donacien
T. Fornah

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We've made over 1.5 goals our top tip on this match, meaning that the teams will score a minimum of 2 goals between them during 90 mins. Both Crewe and Northampton's current form stats suggest goals are to be expected, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it their favoured prediction in this market too, available at 1.30.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Crewe are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 45% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.15.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Crewe
45%
23/20
2%
-
Draw
26%
12/5
5%
-
Northampton
30%
11/5-
Draw 1-1
12%
11/2-
Crewe 1-0
10%
13/2
7%
-
Crewe 2-1
9%
8/1
5%
-
Northampton 1-0
8%
9/1
18%
-
Crewe 2-0
8%
9/1-
Northampton 2-1
7%
11/1-
Draw 0-0
7%
9/1
18%
-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1
12%
-
Northampton 2-0
5%
16/1
13%
-
Crewe 3-1
5%
16/1
11%
-
Crewe 3-0
4%
20/1-
Northampton 3-1
3%
25/1
10%
-
Crewe 3-2
3%
28/1
15%
-
Northampton 3-2
2%
33/1
17%
-
Northampton 3-0
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
1/1
7%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
4/5
8%
-
Home 1st Goal
51%
4/5-
Away 1st Goal
45%
6/5
2%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
9/1
18%
-
BTTS - Yes
54%
4/5
6%
-
BTTS - No
46%
10/11
6%
-
BTTS - Home Win
21%
7/2
10%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/2
5%
-
BTTS - Away Win
14%
11/2
7%
-
Home/draw
70%
4/11
2%
-
Away/draw
55%
4/6
3%
-
Home/away
74%
3/10-
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
3/10
4%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
12/5
13%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
5/2
13%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
2/7
6%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
6/1
22%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/10
3%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
14/1
21%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/33
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/16
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
9/1
18%
-
Home DNB
62%
4/7-
Away DNB
48%
5/4-
Crewe win to nil
24%
11/4
7%
-
Northampton win to nil
16%
9/2-
Crewe / Crewe
24%
5/2
3%
-
Crewe / Northampton
3%
28/1
15%
-
Crewe / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
-
Draw / Crewe
15%
9/2-
Draw / Northampton
12%
6/1-
Draw / Draw
17%
4/1
5%
-
Northampton / Crewe
3%
25/1-
Northampton / Northampton
15%
9/2-
Northampton / Draw
6%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win League Two table
Won
Draw
Lost
Crewe
Northampton
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bristol R5401612 
Oct 3
Apr 27
Jan 2
Mar 26
2
Swindon5311210 
Apr 13
Oct 10
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 6
3
Barnet523049 
Oct 31
Jan 30
Apr 10
Dec 12
4
Tranmere523049 
Dec 29
Apr 3
Oct 20
Jan 19
5
Walsall523049 
d
 
2-2A
Feb 9
May 1
Nov 28
6
Fleetwood523039 
Mar 29
Dec 26
Dec 1
May 8
7
Crewe523029 
-
-
Mar 13
l
 
1-0A
8
Cheltenham522118 
Apr 10
Dec 12
Dec 29
Apr 3
9
York522118 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 13
Apr 13
Oct 10
10
Oldham521227 
Jan 1
Mar 26
Oct 3
Apr 27
11
Grimsby514017 
Nov 28
May 1
Jan 16
Oct 17
12
Colchester5212-27 
Feb 20
Sep 12
Oct 24
Jan 23
13
Gillingham513106 
Mar 20
Nov 21
Feb 6
d
 
1-1A
14
Northampton513106 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 13
-
-
15
Salford5203-26 
Dec 17
Jan 9
Feb 27
Nov 14
16
Exeter512205 
Jan 19
Oct 20
Dec 19
Jan 9
17
Rotherham5122-15 
Apr 24
Sep 26
Sep 19
Apr 17
18
Chesterfield5122-15 
Jan 23
Oct 24
Mar 29
Dec 26
19
Accrington5122-25 
May 8
Dec 1
Jan 30
Oct 31
20
Newport5113-14 
Nov 14
Feb 27
w
 
1-0F
Feb 13
21
Crawley5113-34 
Mar 6
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
Feb 9
22
Rochdale5104-53 
Oct 17
Jan 16
Nov 21
Mar 20
23
Shrewsbury5104-83 
Sep 19
Apr 17
Feb 20
Sep 12
24
Port Vale5023-52 
Feb 6
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 24
Sep 26
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Crewe 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Crewe0 - 0Cambridge
Crewe1 - 3MK Dons
Crewe1 - 0Salford
Crewe2 - 1Oldham
Crewe0 - 3Walsall
Crewe2 - 1Tranmere
Crewe0 - 1Fleetwood
Crewe1 - 0Gillingham
Crewe1 - 0Colchester
Crewe3 - 1Barrow
Crewe1 - 1Harrogate
Crewe4 - 1Cheltenham
Crewe1 - 1Bristol R
Crewe2 - 2Newport
Crewe3 - 3Chesterfield
Crewe3 - 1Shrewsbury
Crewe3 - 2Grimsby
Crewe0 - 1Bromley
Crewe2 - 1Notts C
Crewe1 - 2Barnet
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ACrewe1 - 0Crawley
HCrewe0 - 0Cambridge
ACrewe0 - 2Chesterfield
HCrewe1 - 3MK Dons
ACrewe2 - 3Grimsby
HCrewe1 - 0Salford
ACrewe0 - 2Accrington
HCrewe2 - 1Oldham
ACrewe4 - 0Shrewsbury
ACrewe1 - 1Cheltenham
HCrewe0 - 3Walsall
ACrewe1 - 2Bristol R
HCrewe2 - 1Tranmere
ACrewe2 - 1Swindon
HCrewe0 - 1Fleetwood
HCrewe1 - 0Gillingham
ACrewe1 - 0Crawley
ACrewe1 - 1Barnet
HCrewe1 - 0Colchester
ACrewe2 - 2Bromley
Northampton 14TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
14
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
2
D
4
Lost
14
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cardiff5 - 1Northampton
Luton2 - 1Northampton
Bradford1 - 0Northampton
Mansfield4 - 1Northampton
Stockport2 - 1Northampton
AFC Wim1 - 0Northampton
Lincoln4 - 0Northampton
Exeter0 - 0Northampton
Barnsley2 - 2Northampton
Rotherham2 - 1Northampton
Blackpool2 - 0Northampton
Bolton0 - 0Northampton
Huddersfield2 - 0Northampton
Burton5 - 1Northampton
Peterborough2 - 1Northampton
Plymouth0 - 3Northampton
Reading1 - 0Northampton
Doncaster1 - 2Northampton
Port Vale0 - 0Northampton
Wycombe2 - 0Northampton
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
1
D
4
Lost
15
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNorthampton0 - 0Swindon
HNorthampton2 - 3Plymouth
HNorthampton0 - 1Barnsley
ANorthampton1 - 5Cardiff
HNorthampton1 - 3Doncaster
ANorthampton1 - 2Luton
HNorthampton1 - 3Wigan
ANorthampton0 - 1Bradford
ANorthampton1 - 4Mansfield
ANorthampton1 - 2Stockport
HNorthampton0 - 2Burton
ANorthampton0 - 1AFC Wim
HNorthampton1 - 1Peterborough
HNorthampton0 - 1Port Vale
HNorthampton1 - 2L Orient
ANorthampton0 - 4Lincoln
ANorthampton0 - 0Exeter
HNorthampton3 - 1Stevenage
ANorthampton2 - 2Barnsley
HNorthampton0 - 2Reading
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Crewe since 2006
Crewe
Northampton
Goals: Scored
14
13
Games: Scored
8 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
1 / 9
CRE
4
D
3
NHT
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Crewe
Draw2 - 2Draw
Crewe2 - 1
0 - 2Northampton
Draw1 - 1Draw
Crewe2 - 0
Crewe3 - 2
1 - 3Northampton
Crewe1 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
League games at Northampton since 2007
Northampton
Crewe
Goals: Scored
22
10
Games: Scored
8 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
2 / 10
CRE
2
D
3
NHT
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Northampton
Northampton1 - 0
0 - 1Crewe
Northampton4 - 1
Northampton2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Northampton6 - 2
Draw2 - 2Draw
Northampton5 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 2Crewe
Goal Statistics
Crewe 7th Northampton 14th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Crewe will score 1 or more goals
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Northampton will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+2
Crewe’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-23
Northampton have scored 23% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
0.7
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Crewe
PG (predicted goals)
Northampton
1.5
1.2
Attack rating
65%
better
CRE
NHT
view stats
Games scored1
0
Failed to score0
1
Scored first1
0
Goals scored1
0
Avg. goals scored1
0
Avg. shots per game12
5
Avg. shots per goal12
0
Conversion rate for8
0
Avg. XG for2.4
1.2
KickOff rating
+65%
Defence rating
CRE
NHT
9%
better
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets1
1
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded5
2
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against1.1
0.2
KickOff rating
+9%

Crewe v Northampton League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Crewe League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4321
T BoothJ MarchJ TabinerC. Agius
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Booth GLK4
-
L Billington DEF4
-
L Offord DEF4
-
J. Stephenson DEF3
-
R Hutchinson DEF41
-
C. Agius MID4
1
-
M Holicek MID4
-
J Tabiner MID42
-
J Gibson MID4
1
-
J March FWD43
1
-
J Lankester FWD4
-
Subs
L. Thomas GLK
-
P. Croker DEF
-
S. Dancey DEF
-
K. Ure MID1
-
L. Moore MID
-
C McNeill FWD4
1
-
A. Thibaut FWD3
-
Northampton League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4112
Z JeacockL. BriggsJ Whitmarsh L Evans
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Z Jeacock GLK4
-
J Donacien DEF3
-
E Moore DEF4
-
J Guthrie DEF4
-
J Maxwell DEF4
1
-
C Lemonheigh-Evans MID3
-
L Evans MID4
1
1
T Fornah MID4
1
-
L. Briggs MID41
1
-
M. Warhurst FWD3
-
H Saunders FWD3
-
Subs
R Fitzsimons GLK
-
J Wormleighton DEF3
-
M Dyche DEF2
1
-
J Whitmarsh  MID31
-
J. Perkins MID1
-
S Hoskins FWD3
-
E List FWD2
-