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Crewe
VS Scheduled England 26/27 League Two · Matchday 20
Salford

Head-to-head overview

10 meetings
CreweWins
4
Draws20.0% of meetings
2
SalfordWins
4
Goals per match
3.90
Over 2.5 goals
70.0%
Both teams scored
80.0%
DateSeasonMatch
2026-04-06 England, League Two 25/26 Crewe1–0Salford
2025-08-02 England, League Two 25/26 Salford1–3Crewe
2025-03-08 England, League Two 24/25 Salford1–1Crewe
2024-10-19 England, League Two 24/25 Crewe1–1Salford
2024-01-27 England, League Two 23/24 Crewe2–3Salford
2023-10-07 England, League Two 23/24 Salford4–2Crewe
2023-03-10 England, League Two 22/23 Crewe4–3Salford
2022-08-13 England, League Two 22/23 Salford3–0Crewe
Recent matches

Crewe

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-26 England, League Two 26/27 Rotherham1–1Crewe
2026-09-19 England, League Two 26/27 Crewe1–1Shrewsbury
2026-09-13 England, League Two 26/27 Colchester1–1Crewe
2026-09-12 England, League Two 26/27 Colchester1–1Crewe
2026-09-05 England, League Two 26/27 Crewe1–1York
2026-09-01 England, League Two 26/27 Crewe2–2Walsall
2026-08-29 England, League Two 26/27 Port Vale0–0Crewe
2026-08-22 England, League Two 26/27 Crewe1–0Northampton

Salford

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-26 England, League Two 26/27 Oldham1–4Salford
2026-09-19 England, League Two 26/27 Salford1–0Swindon
2026-09-13 England, League Two 26/27 Rotherham3–3Salford
2026-09-12 England, League Two 26/27 Rotherham3–3Salford
2026-09-05 England, League Two 26/27 Salford1–0Port Vale
2026-09-01 England, League Two 26/27 Salford2–1Newport County
2026-08-29 England, League Two 26/27 Shrewsbury1–0Salford
2026-08-22 England, League Two 26/27 Salford0–1Chesterfield
Crewe Salford

Wins

12%
50%

Over 2.5 goals

12%
50%

Both teams scored

75%
50%

Clean sheets

25%
25%
Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Crewe

Home · League Two
HomeAway1st goal
10 Crewe Barnet 1
10 Crewe Cheltenham 2
10 Crewe 1–1 York 3 9′ Home
10 Crewe Grimsby 4
10 Crewe 2–2 Walsall 5 42′ Away
10 Crewe Gillingham 6
10 Crewe Bristol Rvs 7
10 Crewe Salford 8
10 Crewe Chesterfield 9
10 · Crewe
10 Crewe Rotherham 11
10 Crewe Fleetwood Town 12
10 Crewe Tranmere 13
10 Crewe Colchester 14
10 Crewe Rochdale 15
10 Crewe 1–1 Shrewsbury 16 24′ Home
10 Crewe Swindon 17
10 Crewe Newport County 18
10 Crewe Port Vale 19
10 Crewe Accrington 20
10 Crewe Oldham 21
10 Crewe Exeter 22
10 Crewe 1–0 Northampton 23 53′ Home
10 Crewe Crawley Town 24

Salford

Away · League Two
HomeAway1st goal
1 Barnet 3–1 Salford 8 24′ Home
2 Cheltenham Salford 8
3 York Salford 8
4 Grimsby Salford 8
5 Walsall Salford 8
6 Gillingham Salford 8
7 Bristol Rvs Salford 8
8 · Salford
9 Chesterfield Salford 8
10 Crewe Salford 8
11 Rotherham 3–3 Salford 8 9′ Away
11 Rotherham 3–3 Salford 8 —
12 Fleetwood Town Salford 8
13 Tranmere Salford 8
14 Colchester Salford 8
15 Rochdale Salford 8
16 Shrewsbury 1–0 Salford 8 74′ Home
17 Swindon Salford 8
18 Newport County Salford 8
19 Port Vale Salford 8
20 Accrington Salford 8
21 Oldham 1–4 Salford 8 5′ Away
22 Exeter Salford 8
23 Northampton Salford 8
24 Crawley Town Salford 8
Crewe Home Salford Away

Wins

Over 1.5

Over 2.5

Over 3.5

Both teams scored

Clean sheets

Scores first

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

League Two · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Crewe

9 matches
Goals & resultsHome4 matchesAway5 matchesOverall9 matches
Points / match1.501.401.44
Draws75.0%80.0%77.8%
Goals scored / match1.250.801.00
Goals conceded / match1.000.600.78
Total goals / match2.251.401.78
Failed to score0.0%20.0%11.1%
Under 2.5 goals75.0%100.0%88.9%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 0 of 3 0%
Scores first → wins 1 of 3 33%
Concedes first → wins 0 of 1 0%

Scoring order known: 4/4 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1510
16–3010
31–4503
46–6021
61–7500
76–9010

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Salford

9 matches
Goals & resultsHome4 matchesAway5 matchesOverall9 matches
Points / match2.251.001.56
Draws0.0%40.0%22.2%
Goals scored / match1.002.201.67
Goals conceded / match0.502.201.44
Total goals / match1.504.403.11
Failed to score25.0%20.0%22.2%
Under 2.5 goals75.0%20.0%44.4%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time — —
Scores first → wins — —
Concedes first → wins — —

Scoring order known: 4/5 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–15——
16–30——
31–45——
46–60——
61–75——
76–90——

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

ModelCreweDraw SalfordHow it works
Strength (Elo) 36.4% 27.2% 36.3% Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson) 18.0% 27.4% 54.3% Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average
0.68–1.41 Model expected goals
34.4% Probability of over 2.5 goals
37.1% Both teams to score
0-1 Most likely score, at 17.4%

Most likely scores

Poisson model
0-117.4%
0-012.4%
0-212.3%
1-111.9%
1-08.4%
1-28.4%
Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

MeasureCreweSalford How to read it
Strength (Elo) 1509 1552 The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10 23 -13 Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength 1505 1497 Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.
Shot share 45.0% 53.8% Share of all shots in a match. Above 50% means the team takes more shots than its opponents.
Shots on target share 46.5% 56.5% The same measure, counting only shots on target
Finishing and saving index (PDO) 994 1028 Shooting conversion plus save percentage, on a scale centred on 1000. Extreme values can reflect short-term variation.
Conversion 28.8% 26.2% Shots on target converted into goals
Save percentage 70.6% 76.6% Opponents' shots on target that are saved
Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches
Team1H scored2H scored 1H conceded2H conceded
Crewe 0.420.63 0.580.63
Salford 0.370.89 0.370.42

Total goals

40 matches per team
Team012 34+
Crewe 8%22%30%15%25%
Salford 8%35%15%12%30%
Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

1.44 Crewe at home, 9 matches
1.20 Salford away, 10 matches
82d Days of rest for Crewe
82d Days of rest for Salford
— Manager of Crewe
— Manager of Salford
0 Matches for Crewe in the last 14 days
0 Matches for Salford in the last 14 days
5 Points for Crewe behind the leaders, and 6 above the relegation zone
4 Points for Salford behind the leaders, and 7 above the relegation zone
2.54 League goals per match
27.8% League draw rate
Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Crewe, the right bar represents Salford.

On the ball

20 matches
12.44
shots
13.38
3.69
shots on target
3.81
29.6%
accuracy
28.5%
5.21
corners
5.63
11.84
fouls
9.79
1.78
yellow cards
1.53

Recent form

10 matches
TeamLast 10PPG goalsstreak
Crewe DDDDDDDWWD 1.40 0.90–0.70 7D
Salford WWDDWWLLLD 1.50 1.50–1.30 2W

At half-time

20 matches
Teamaheadlevel behindcomeback winslead lost
Crewe3 106 01
Salford3 133 00
Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Crewe

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Salford

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.