Accrington ST vs Crawley Town: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire
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What was the result of Accrington ST vs Crawley Town?
Accrington ST won 3-2 on September 5, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 4′C. CatonAccrington ST
- 20′D. OrsiCrawley Town
- 55′C. CatonAccrington ST
- 63′D. MatthewsAccrington ST
- 79′P. AderojuCrawley Town
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Accrington ST win at 48%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Accrington ST vs Crawley Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Accrington ST
3-4-1-2- 18C. Caton
- 23T. Walton
- 7S. Whalley
- 33D. Tutonda
- 39J. Woods
- 6L. Coyle
- 2D. Love
- 22J. Anderson
- 5F. Rawson
- 17D. Matthews
- 1L. Moulden
Crawley Town
4-4-2- 9D. Orsi
- 8L. Watson
- 17Osman Kamara
- 25J. Fourcroy
- 20J. Arthurs
- 7M. Ebiowei
- 22A. Adeyemo
- 5C. Barker
- 6P. Farquharson
- 24A. Odimayo
- 31J. Izquierdo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Accrington ST have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Crawley Town have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Grimsby(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Walsall(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Exeter City(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Colchester(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Crewe(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Northampton(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Rochdale(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Crewe(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Watford(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Accrington ST win, 2 draws, 3 Crawley Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Accrington ST 3-3 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Crawley Town 1-1 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Accrington ST 0-1 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Crawley Town 3-1 Accrington ST | League Two |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Crawley Town 1-4 Accrington ST | FA Cup |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Crawley Town 2-1 Accrington ST | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Accrington ST vs Crawley Town on Apr 25, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Accrington ST score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Crawley Town score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington ST | 1.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Crawley Town | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Accrington ST sit 10th in League Two (14 points from 11 matches) and Crawley Town sit 24th (5 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Accrington ST | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 5 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy