Cheltenham Town vs Crewe H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Cheltenham Town took on Crewe in the League Two of England on March 17. The final score was 1-1, with neither team able to find a winner.

The scoreline opened on the 55th minute when Jake Bickerstaff converted the chance, putting Cheltenham Town in front. James Connolly then scored, making the final score 1-1.

All eyes turn to the pitch as Cheltenham Town and Crewe renew their battle, 3 months after their previous League Two meeting that concluded in a 4-1 victory for Crewe. Cheltenham Town come into this match fresh off a victory over Shrewsbury in League Two on March 14, pushing their unbeaten streak to seven games. Despite their win, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last five home matches in a row.

Crewe's current performances, in comparison, leave more to be desired, as they prepare for this match after two straight losses to Walsall and Bristol Rovers. Their defense has shown cracks, with goals conceded across five consecutive matches.

This League Two match offers a platform for Cheltenham Town and Crewe’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Cheltenham Town’s attacking options, under the tactical direction of Steve Cotterill, have been bolstered by Isaac Hutchinson, the team’s top scorer, and Jordan Thomas, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Cheltenham Town’s top scorer in League Two, Hutchinson, has eleven goals this season, with Thomas leading their creative tally in the league with five assists. Cheltenham Town’s offense has also been strengthened by Jake Bickerstaff, Luke Young and Ethon Archer, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Crewe’s Tommi O'Reilly and top finisher Josh March have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Lee Bell’s guidance, remains effective. March leads Crewe’s scoring charts in League Two this season with nine goals, as O'Reilly continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with ten assists. Supporting them are Emre Tezgel, Calum Agius and Reece Hutchinson, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Crewe’s attack.

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Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since August 2021. Cheltenham Town and Crewe each have two wins, and one game ended in draw. Their most recent clash took place on January 1, 2026, with Crewe winning 4-1. In total, Cheltenham Town have managed eight goals in these five meetings, compared to Crewe's ten. As things stand, Cheltenham Town and Crewe are evenly matched in their recent head-to-head encounters.

Cheltenham Town have won fourteen of their 44 matches in League Two this season, with ten draws and twenty defeats, scoring 52 goals, averaging 1.18 per match, while conceding 71, an average of 1.61 per match. Crewe have played 44 matches in League Two, with nineteen wins, nine draws, and sixteen losses this season, scoring 64 goals, averaging 1.45 per match, while conceding 56, an average of 1.27 per match.

Cheltenham Town are coming off a win in their last match against Shrewsbury, while Crewe are currently on a run of two straight losses, having lost to Walsall and Bristol Rovers in their last two matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Cheltenham Town have claimed seven victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn six times, while over their most recent twenty games, Crewe have claimed eight victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn five times.

AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Cheltenham Town vs Crewe before the match, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Cheltenham Town’s victory stands out as the leading outcome, at 38%, while a draw was at 27% and Crewe’s victory was at 35%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cheltenham Town - Crewe in real time.

Cheltenham Town kicked off the game with Joe Day, Jonathan Tomkinson, James Wilson, Sam Sherring, Ryan Broom, Jake Bickerstaff, Isaac Hutchinson, Ben Stevenson, Luke Young who got substituted by Harry Ashfield on the 75th minute, Jordan Thomas who got substituted by Cole Deeming on the 75th minute and Josh Davison who got substituted by George Miller on the 76th minute as starters, with Mamadou Diallo, George Nurse, Arkell Jude-Boyd, Harry Ashfield, Cole Deeming, Josh Martin and George Miller on the bench.

Crewe's starting eleven were Ian Lawlor, Reece Hutchinson, Mickey Demetriou, James Connolly, Lewis Billington, Conor Thomas who got substituted by Calum Agius on the 46th minute, Max Sanders who got substituted by Jack Powell on the 83rd minute, Josh March who got substituted by Omar Bogle on the 83rd minute, Matus Holicek, Tommi O'Reilly who got substituted by Adrien Thibaut on the 83rd minute and Emre Tezgel who got substituted by Jack Lankester on the 72nd minute, with Tom Booth, Alfie Pond, Calum Agius, Jack Lankester, Jack Powell, Adrien Thibaut and Omar Bogle on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Cheltenham Town are 17th with 52 points from their 44 games, while Crewe are currently 10th in the table with 66 points from 44 matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Cheltenham Town vs Crewe on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 0.82 - 1.61
• Ball Possession: 58 - 42
• Big Scoring Chances: 4 - 1
• Total Attempts: 16 - 15
• Shots On Target: 4 - 3
• Blocked Shots: 4 - 5
• Shots in the Box: 9 - 11
• Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
• Fouls: 11 - 11
• Corners: 4 - 3
• Throw-Ins: 25 - 24
• Saves: 2 - 3
• Free Kicks: 11 - 11
• Offsides: 2 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 124 - 133
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 88 - 84
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 31 - 32
• Tackles: 12 - 15
• Completed Tackles: 7 - 7
• Total Crosses: 16 - 21
• Successful Crosses: 4 - 9
• Interceptions: 4 - 8
• Clearances: 46 - 42

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Luke Young, Jonathan Tomkinson, Jake Bickerstaff and Jack Lankester were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cheltenham Town and Crewe in real time. You can watch the goals by Jake Bickerstaff and James Connolly as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Cheltenham Town - Crewe are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.