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Crawley Town vs Aston Villa U21: result 5-2 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 10Kick-off on October 18, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Broadfield Stadium, Crawley, West Sussex

Crawley Town
5-2
Aston Villa U21

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What was the result of Crawley Town vs Aston Villa U21?

Crawley Town won 5-2 on October 18, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 13′S. RevanAston Villa U21
  • 28′J. DavisCrawley Town
  • 40′A. OtehCrawley Town
  • 52′A. OtehCrawley Town
  • 82′Charlie LutzAston Villa U21
  • 83′M. MarshallCrawley Town
  • 90′D. TelfordCrawley Town (pen.)

Official lineup for Crawley Town vs Aston Villa U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Crawley Town

  1. 19D. Telford
  2. 24A. Oteh
  1. 4G. Francomb
  2. 18J. Davis
  3. 39J. Hessenthaler
  1. 5T. Craig
  2. 7J. Tilley
  3. 15L. Francillette
  4. 22B. Wells
  5. 23T. Johnson
  1. 41D. Robson

Aston Villa U21

  1. 67Declan Frith
  2. 77Kobei Moore
  1. 55A. Raikhy
  2. 56S. Revan
  3. 58T. O'Reilly
  4. 69Chisom Kenneth Afoka
  5. 70Jaden Barber
  6. 79Todd Alcock
  1. 59Joshua Feeney
  2. 63Kerr David Smith
  1. 42F. Marschall
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crawley Town have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Aston Villa U21 have 4, 3 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Crawley Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 15, 2022Newport County(home)2-1League Two
Oct 8, 2022Grimsby(away)0-3League Two
Oct 1, 2022Stevenage(home)1-2League Two
Sep 24, 2022Doncaster(away)1-4League Two
Sep 20, 2022AFC Wimbledon(away)2-3EFL Trophy
Aston Villa U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 14, 2022Newcastle United U21(home)1-2Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 8, 2022Southampton U21(away)0-2Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 4, 2022Portsmouth(away)0-5EFL Trophy
Sep 30, 2022West Bromwich Albion U21(home)2-6Premier League 2 Division One
Sep 18, 2022Stoke City U21(away)3-3Premier League 2 Division One

How many goals should we expect?

Crawley Town score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa U21 score 1.9 and concede 2.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Crawley Town1.31.739/159/15
Aston Villa U211.92.4112/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Crawley Town sit 3rd in EFL Trophy (3 points from 3 matches) and Aston Villa U21 sit 4th (0 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Crawley Town3102663
4Aston Villa U213003490

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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

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