Crewe v Salford City result
Team pages: Crewe · Salford City · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Crewe 1–0 Salford City — Crewe won this League Two match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Under 2.5 goals.
The result
Crewe beat Salford City 1–0 in League Two on Monday 6 April.
The goals
Crewe led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Crewe: Emre Tezgel (14’, assisted by T. O'Reilly).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Emre Tezgel’s goal on 14 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Crewe 3.10, Salford City 0.98, from 19 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
P. Howard showed two yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Crewe: Alfie Pond (90+6’); Salford City: Jorge Grant (90+7’).
What it changes
Crewe move down from seventh to eighth (42 league matches played). Crewe have scored 64 goals, the ninth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Crewe have conceded 58 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Salford City stay fifth after this result (42 league matches played). Salford City have scored 61 goals, the 11th-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Salford City have conceded 51 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Brandon Cooper (Salford City) 5.7, Lewis Billington (Crewe) 5.1 and T. O'Reilly (Crewe) 5.1 led the match.
Head-to-head
Crewe are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Salford City.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Under 2.5 goals, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included.
Next up
Crewe next host Newport County on 14 November 2026.
Salford City next host Northampton on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Crewe: Crewe v Newport County, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Salford City: Salford City v Northampton, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Crewe 1–0 Salford City · League Two
- Referee: P. Howard
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Crewe 2 · draws 2 · Salford City 2 · 4.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Crewe 2W 1D 2L · Salford City 4W 0D 1L
Crewe 1–0 Salford City (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Crewe for / against | Line | Salford City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.38 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.5 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.25 for · 15.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.75 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.5 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.5 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.25 for · 11 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.13 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: P. Howard — 4 yellow cards a game, 0.17 red cards, 23.33 fouls over 6 matches.
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Crewe
Crewe Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Billington n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 | L. Garbutt |
| T. O'Reilly n 8 | 76.6 | 2.2 | 2.3 | — |
| R. Hutchinson n 8 | 85.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | O. Turton |
| Calum Agius n 8 | 74.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | — |
| J. Connolly n 8 | 76.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | L. Garbutt |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Billington n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| T. O'Reilly n 8 | 76.6 | 2.3 |
| R. Hutchinson n 8 | 85.3 | 2 |
| Calum Agius n 8 | 74.9 | 2.1 |
| J. Connolly n 8 | 76.4 | 1.2 |
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Crewe Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Billington n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0 |
| T. O'Reilly n 8 | 76.6 | 1.5 | 1 |
| R. Hutchinson n 8 | 85.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Calum Agius n 8 | 74.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| J. Connolly n 8 | 76.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Billington n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| T. O'Reilly n 8 | 76.6 | 0 | 0.3 |
| R. Hutchinson n 8 | 85.3 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Calum Agius n 8 | 74.9 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Connolly n 8 | 76.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Salford City
Salford City Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Young | 42 | 903780 min | 1132.7 /90 | 501.2 /90 | 20 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Young n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
Salford City Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Garbutt | 41 | 893648 min | 631.6 /90 | 320.8 /90 | 290.7 /90 | 2095.2 /90 | 290.7 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| O. Turton | 36 | 802887 min | 451.4 /90 | 290.9 /90 | 100.3 /90 | 1163.6 /90 | 311 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| B. Cooper | 31 | 722226 min | 401.6 /90 | 331.3 /90 | 140.6 /90 | 1897.6 /90 | 241 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| A. Oluwo | 30 | 842533 min | 401.4 /90 | 331.2 /90 | 301.1 /90 | 2418.6 /90 | 321.1 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| H. Mnoga | 22 | 751644 min | 482.6 /90 | 181 /90 | 70.4 /90 | 19010.4 /90 | 472.6 /90 | 120.7 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Young n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| L. Garbutt n 8 | 84.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | J. Connolly |
| J. Grant n 8 | 86.8 | 0.5 | 1.3 | — |
| O. Turton n 8 | 84.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | R. Hutchinson |
| J. Austerfield n 8 | 83.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Garbutt n 8 | 84.8 | 1.5 |
| J. Grant n 8 | 86.8 | 1.7 |
| O. Turton n 8 | 84.4 | 2.1 |
| J. Austerfield n 8 | 83.4 | 2.2 |
| D. Udoh n 8 | 49.8 | 0.5 |
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Salford City Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Udoh | 33 | 782564 min | 80.3 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 421.5 /90 | 270.9 /90 | 401.4 /90 | 150.5 /90 |
| K. N’Mai | 27 | 812186 min | 60.2 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 341.4 /90 | 150.6 /90 | 361.5 /90 | 401.6 /90 |
| R. Graydon | 19 | 891698 min | 50.3 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 361.9 /90 | 140.7 /90 | 150.8 /90 | 130.7 /90 |
| J. Grant | 40 | 773067 min | 30.1 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 381.1 /90 | 150.4 /90 | 551.6 /90 | 150.4 /90 |
| J. Austerfield | 34 | 682325 min | 20.1 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 190.7 /90 | 120.5 /90 | 220.9 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Young n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| L. Garbutt n 8 | 84.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| J. Grant n 8 | 86.8 | 1 | 0.4 |
| O. Turton n 8 | 84.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| J. Austerfield n 8 | 83.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Young n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Garbutt n 8 | 84.8 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Grant n 8 | 86.8 | 0 | 0.1 |
| O. Turton n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Austerfield n 8 | 83.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Crewe | Salford City | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Possession | 56% |
| 3.10 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.98 |
| 19 | Shots | 15 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 11 |
| 9 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 15 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 4 | Corners | 3 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 308 | Passes | 401 |
| 61% | Pass accuracy | 72% |
Crewe Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Lawlor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Billington | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| J. Connolly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| M. Demetriou | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| R. Hutchinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Sanders | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Holíček | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. O'Reilly | 89 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Tezgel | 89 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Powell | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. March | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Calum Agius sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Thibaut sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Pond sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| O. Bogle sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Salford City Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Young | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Longelo-Mbule | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Oluwo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| L. Garbutt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Graydon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| J. Grant | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| M. Butcher | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| B. Cooper | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| O. Turton | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Stockton | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Princewill Ehibhatiomhan | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Udoh sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| F. Borini sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Mnoga sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Siri sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Crewe v Salford City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-08-02 Salford City 1–3 Crewe
- 2025-03-08 Salford City 1–1 Crewe
- 2024-10-19 Crewe 1–1 Salford City
- 2024-01-27 Crewe 2–3 Salford City
- 2023-10-07 Salford City 4–2 Crewe
- 2023-03-10 Crewe 4–3 Salford City
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Crewe v Salford City?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Crewe v Salford City was Under 2.5 goals.
- What is the head-to-head record between Crewe and Salford City?
- In their last 6 meetings, Crewe won 2, Salford City won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 4.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Crewe and Salford City?
- Recent form — Crewe 2W 1D 2L; Salford City 4W 0D 1L.
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