Cheltenham vs Crewe: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 26, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Crewe?
Cheltenham won 2-1 on December 26, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 56′J. LankesterCrewe
- 70′J. ColwillCheltenham
- 83′J. ColwillCheltenham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Crewe have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2024 | Gillingham(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Morecambe(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Cambridge United(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Doncaster(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Port Vale(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2024 | Colchester(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Grimsby(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Wrexham(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Bradford(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Carlisle(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cheltenham win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Crewe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2022 | Cheltenham 1-2 Crewe | League One |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Crewe 1-1 Cheltenham | League One |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Cheltenham 2-1 Crewe | FA Cup |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Crewe 1-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Cheltenham 1-1 Crewe | League Two |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Crewe 1-3 Cheltenham | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Crewe score 1.1 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Crewe | 1.1 | 0.6 | 6 | 7/15 | 1/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cheltenham sit 14th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Crewe sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Crewe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy