Crewe Alexandra vs Northampton Prediction 22 August 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Crewe Alexandra and Northampton. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 14:00 22 August. The tournament match will take place at the Alexandra Stadium stadium in the city of Crewe. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 18 March 2023 and ended with a score of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Northampton):
- corner kicks: 0 vs 0;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Crewe Alexandra and Northampton:
- played 20 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 6, for the away team - 7, draws - 7;
- number of goals - 27 against 38;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.75, in the 2nd half - 1.5;
- average total goals in the match - 3.25.
Head-to-head statistics Crewe Alexandra - Northampton

Crewe Alexandra Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 15 August 2026 as part of the EFL League Two tournament (home team - Crawley Town, away team - Crewe Alexandra). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.
Here's the game statistics (Crewe Alexandra vs Crawley Town):
- ball possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 11 vs 4;
- fouls: 18 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
✅The Crewe Alexandra team has already started their championship performance, but it's too early to talk about any statistics. So let's take a look at the results of the last 10 official matches (including this season's games).
During this time, the team has won 5 victories, drew 1 times, and suffered 4 defeats. They managed to delight the fans with 13 goals, averaging 1.3 goals per game. It is worth noting that at home, the team averages 1.2 goals per match. Regarding goals conceded, the average is 1.2 goals over the same period.
Match Results: Crewe Alexandra

Northampton Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 18 August 2026 as part of the EFL Trophy tournament (home team - Northampton, away - Brighton U21). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:3.
Here are the match stats (Northampton vs Brighton U21):
- ball possession: 37% vs 63%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 2;
- fouls: 9 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
⚠️The visiting team is Northampton. They haven't had many matches this season, so let's look at the statistics from the last 10 official matches.
During this time, the team has 0 wins and 9 losses, and 1 draws. Average goals: they score an average of 0.6 per match (away - 0.5), and concede an average of 2.2.
Match Results: Northampton
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 20;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 4; for visitors away - 3; number of draws - 3;
- Average first-half total: 1.75;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.75, while the visitors net 1.
First-Half Stats: Crewe Alexandra (home) vs Northampton (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 0 vs 0;
- wins: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- Average goals scored: 0 vs 0;
- Average goals conceded: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 0;
- losses: 3 vs 6;
- draws: 4 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.5) vs 1.6 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 1.3).
- Northampton conceded in the 1st half in 12 of last 14 games.
- Northampton conceded in the 1st half in last 7 away games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 20;
- home team wins - 6, away team wins - 7, draws - 7.
Statistics: Crewe Alexandra vs Northampton
- matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- wins: 1 vs 0;
- win percentage: 100% vs 0%;
- losses: 0 vs 0;
- draws: 0 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 0;
- losses: 4 vs 9;
- draws: 1 vs 1.
- Northampton won with a +1.5 handicap in 9 of last 10 away games against Crewe Alexandra.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.35, the guests - 1.9;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 3.25;
- both teams scored: overall - 13; at the home team's field - 7.
- Crewe Alexandra have conceded in 9 of last 10 games against Northampton.
- Crewe Alexandra have conceded in last 8 games against Northampton (EFL League Two).
Prediction on corners
Crewe Alexandra: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 11; at home field - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.5; at home field - 4.6.
Northampton: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 10, away - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5; away - 4.5.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 20;
- both teams scored all-time - 13 times;
- on the home team’s field - 7 times.
Statistics: Crewe Alexandra vs Northampton
- number of matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 0 vs 0;
- number of BTTS matches for Crewe Alexandra at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Northampton away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Crewe Alexandra at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Northampton away - 2 (50%).
Editorial Prediction
- Crewe Alexandra have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games against Northampton (EFL League Two).
- Crewe Alexandra have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games (EFL League Two).