Sunday , 16 August 2026

Cheltenham Town FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Cheltenham Town FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Crewe Alexandra FC
Sat 26 Feb 2022 · 15:00 UTC Jonny-Rocks Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Regan Griffiths
William Boyle 31' Y
Callum Wright 61' Y
Y 64' Travis Johnson

Overview

Match Preview

Cheltenham Town FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC — League One at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
1
Cheltenham Town FC 3 games · Avg 2.7 goals Crewe Alexandra FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-26 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Crewe Alexandra FC 2021-08-07 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–1 Cheltenham Town FC 2020-11-28 Cheltenham Town FC 2–1 Crewe Alexandra FC

Recent Form

Cheltenham Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb Crewe Alexandra FC H 1–2 L
22 Feb Ipswich Town FC A 0–0 D
19 Feb Wycombe Wanderers FC A 5–5 D
12 Feb Fleetwood Town FC H 2–0 W
08 Feb Sunderland AFC H 2–1 W
01 Feb AFC Wimbledon A 2–2 D
Crewe Alexandra FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Feb Cheltenham Town FC A 2–1 W
22 Feb Oxford United FC H 0–1 L
15 Feb Wigan Athletic FC A 0–2 L
12 Feb Accrington Stanley FC A 1–4 L
08 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–4 L
01 Feb Gillingham FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Cheltenham Town FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Cheltenham Town FC have won 175 goals from 145 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cheltenham Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cheltenham Town FC and Crewe Alexandra FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 18' A stunning finish from Chris Long — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cheltenham Town FC and Crewe Alexandra FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Regan Griffiths on 26.
  • 31' The referee calls foul for William Boyle. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 36' Dave Richards has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 41' Cheltenham Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
  • 46' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 46 minutes.
  • 48' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kion Etete makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 58' It’s high time Michael Duff made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 60' The supporters are chanting for Liam Sercombe. He replaces Aaron Ramsey on 60 minute.
  • 61' The referee calls foul for Callum Wright. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 64' A moment of madness from Travis Johnson on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Crewe Alexandra FC will be frustrated.
  • 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cheltenham Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 74' The travelling Crewe Alexandra FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 79' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 83' Chris Porter does the damage! The net is bulging and Crewe Alexandra FC surge ahead!
  • 85' Time for substitution for Crewe Alexandra FC. Daniel Agyei is replaced by Bassala Sambou.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Cheltenham Town FC team. Matthew Pollock is replaced by Andrew Williams on 87 minute.
  • 90' Connor Salisbury has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chris Long on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Duff

Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Artell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Chris Porter 2
Finn Azaz 1
Mikael Mandron 1
Andrew Williams 1
Chris Long 1
Kion Etete 1
George Lloyd 1

Head to Head

2022-02-26 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Crewe Alexandra FC 2021-08-07 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–1 Cheltenham Town FC 2020-11-28 Cheltenham Town FC 2–1 Crewe Alexandra FC

Cheltenham Town FC Form

2022-02-26 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Crewe Alexandra FC L 2022-02-22 Ipswich Town FC 0–0 Cheltenham Town FC D 2022-02-19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 5–5 Cheltenham Town FC D 2022-02-12 Cheltenham Town FC 2–0 Fleetwood Town FC W 2022-02-08 Cheltenham Town FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC W 2022-02-01 AFC Wimbledon 2–2 Cheltenham Town FC D

Crewe Alexandra FC Form

2022-02-26 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Crewe Alexandra FC W 2022-02-22 Crewe Alexandra FC 0–1 Oxford United FC L 2022-02-15 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Crewe Alexandra FC L 2022-02-12 Accrington Stanley FC 4–1 Crewe Alexandra FC L 2022-02-08 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–4 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2022-02-01 Gillingham FC 1–0 Crewe Alexandra FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.47 Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 Crewe Alexandra FC xG
I would bet for: Cheltenham Town FC or Draw 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cheltenham Town FC44% Draw28% Crewe Alexandra FC28%
Actual: Crewe Alexandra FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Crewe Alexandra FC
56%
Cheltenham Town FC or Crewe Alexandra FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cheltenham Town FC31% Draw48% Crewe Alexandra FC21%
Actual: Crewe Alexandra FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC

Handicap Cheltenham Town FC covers Push Crewe Alexandra FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 22% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.