Crewe vs Northampton: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 12, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, Cheshire
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What was the result of Crewe vs Northampton?
Crewe won 2-1 on December 12, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 3′R. HolmesNorthampton
- 53′O. DaleCrewe
- 90′R. WintleCrewe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crewe have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Northampton have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2020 | Hull City(away) | 0-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Swindon Town(home) | 4-2 | League One |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2020 | Exeter City(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Doncaster(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Rochdale(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Burton Albion(away) | 3-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Crewe win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Northampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2019 | Northampton 4-1 Crewe | League Two |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Crewe 0-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Northampton 2-0 Crewe | League Two |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Crewe 1-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Northampton 1-1 Crewe | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Crewe score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Northampton | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Northampton | 46 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 74 | 35 |
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