Northampton vs Crawley Town: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 1, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Crawley Town?
Northampton and Crawley Town drew 1-1 on September 1, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 38′N. OpokuNorthampton
- 67′D. PereiraCrawley Town
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Northampton win at 55%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Northampton vs Crawley Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Northampton
4-4-2- 17N. Opoku
- 4J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh
- 20L. Briggs
- 14T. Fornah
- 8L. Evans
- 7S. Hoskins
- 3J. Maxwell
- 5J. Guthrie
- 6E. Moore
- 16J. Wormleighton
- 1Z. Jeacock
Crawley Town
4-4-2- 11P. Aderoju
- 8L. Watson
- 27D. Morgan
- 25J. Fourcroy
- 20J. Arthurs
- 17Osman Kamara
- 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, Northampton have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Crawley Town 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Gillingham(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Crewe(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Brighton U21(home) | 0-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Swindon Town(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Leicester(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | York(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Northampton wins, 1 draw, 2 Crawley Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | Crawley Town 3-0 Northampton | League One |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Northampton 3-0 Crawley Town | League One |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Northampton 1-0 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Crawley Town 2-3 Northampton | League Two |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Northampton 0-1 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Crawley Town 0-0 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Crawley Town vs Northampton on Apr 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Crawley Town score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Crawley Town | 0.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Northampton sit 23rd in League Two (7 points from 8 matches) and Crawley Town sit 24th (5 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Northampton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 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