Northampton v Crewe prediction
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TACTIX’s free model pick for Northampton v Crewe, League Two on Sat, 13 Mar 2027 15:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.
The match
Northampton host Crewe in League Two on Saturday 13 March (kick-off 15:00 UK).
The key numbers
Three of Northampton’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (20%).
Form and the table
Both teams scored in six of Northampton’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). At home, Northampton have one win, two draws and five defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 0.63 points per game, scoring 0.63 and conceding 1.25. Northampton have scored six goals, the second-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). Northampton have conceded eight goals, the third-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Five of Crewe’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (33%). Both teams scored in nine of Crewe’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). Away from home, Crewe have two wins, three draws and two defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.29 points per game, scoring 0.86 and conceding 1.00. Crewe have scored 15 goals, the 11th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). Crewe have conceded 11 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Northampton (23rd) and Crewe (third) are 11 points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Crewe the stronger side, 147 rating points above Northampton (Crewe 1528, Northampton 1380, after at least 190 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 22 August 2026, finished Crewe 1–0 Northampton.
Team news
Predicted Northampton XI (4-4-2): Z. Jeacock, E. Moore, J. Guthrie, J. Maxwell, J. Donacien, J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh, L. Evans, J. Wormleighton, T. Fornah, O. Dale, N. Opoku — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Joseph Wormleighton (4.1 per match over 10 appearances) and Janoi Donacien (3.5 per match over seven appearances) have been Northampton’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Northampton (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Joseph Wormleighton averages 0.7 key passes per 90 over 783 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last 10 appearances. Janoi Donacien averages 3.3 tackles per 90 over 539 minutes, with a tackle in six of the last seven appearances.
Predicted Crewe XI (4-2-3-1): T. Booth, L. Offord, L. Billington, J. Stephenson, K. Ure, J. White, J. Tabiner, J. Gibson, M. Holíček, O. Lunt, J. March — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Jordan Gibson (4.3 per match over 14 appearances, five goals and one assist) and Reece Hutchinson (4.0 per match over nine appearances, one goal) have been Crewe’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Crewe (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Jordan Gibson averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 877 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances. Reece Hutchinson averages 3.0 tackles per 90 over 624 minutes, with a tackle in seven of the last nine appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The numbers
- Kick-off: · League Two · Sixfields Stadium
- Head-to-head (last 6): Northampton 2 · draws 1 · Crewe 3 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Northampton 1W 1D 3L · Crewe 3W 1D 1L
Northampton v Crewe (League Two): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 22 October 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Northampton for / against | Line | Crewe for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.75 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.38 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.5 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.13 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.88 for · 16.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.38 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.63 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.25 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.88 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Northampton
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. List n 8 | 34.3 | 2.6 | 3.3 | — |
| O. Dale n 8 | 67.9 | 2.5 | 2 | — |
| K. Simon-Swyer n 8 | 28.4 | 2 | 0.4 | — |
| Matthew Warhurst n 8 | 52.5 | 1.9 | 1.3 | — |
| J. Wormleighton n 8 | 82.1 | 1.8 | 1.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Saunders n 8 | 56.5 | 2.8 | 1.4 |
| E. List n 8 | 34.3 | 2.6 | 1.6 |
| O. Dale n 8 | 67.9 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| Matthew Warhurst n 8 | 52.5 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh n 8 | 80.6 | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh n 8 | 80.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| E. List n 8 | 34.3 | 0.3 | 0 |
| L. Evans n 8 | 74 | 0 | 0.2 |
| O. Dale n 8 | 67.9 | 0 | 0.2 |
| L. Briggs n 7 | 60.6 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Wormleighton n 8 | 82.1 | 3.4 |
| J. Donacien n 8 | 75.3 | 3.3 |
| S. Chambers n 5 | 46 | 2.3 |
| C. Lemonheigh-Evans n 8 | 62.9 | 2.1 |
| Joshua Alan Powell n 8 | 74 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Z. Jeacock n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
Crewe
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Thibaut n 8 | 40.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | — |
| O. Lunt n 8 | 62.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | — |
| Calum Agius n 8 | 41.9 | 2.4 | 0 | — |
| C. Thomas n 8 | 30.6 | 2.2 | 0.4 | — |
| J. White n 8 | 69.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gibson n 8 | 61.5 | 2.4 | 1.3 |
| C. McNeill n 8 | 31.1 | 2.2 | 1.1 |
| Calum Agius n 8 | 41.9 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| J. March n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 0.1 |
| J. Lankester n 8 | 61 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gibson n 8 | 61.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| L. Moore n 8 | 25 | 0.5 | 0 |
| J. Lankester n 8 | 61 | 0.4 | 0 |
| J. March n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 |
| J. Tabiner n 8 | 68.4 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Thomas n 8 | 30.6 | 3.7 |
| Kyle Ure n 8 | 62.8 | 3.6 |
| R. Hutchinson n 8 | 66.8 | 3.2 |
| Stan Dancey n 6 | 48.8 | 2.5 |
| O. Lunt n 8 | 62.5 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Booth n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
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Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Northampton v Crewe — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-08-22 Crewe 1–0 Northampton
- 2023-03-18 Northampton 1–0 Crewe
- 2022-08-20 Crewe 2–2 Northampton
- 2021-03-20 Northampton 0–1 Crewe
- 2020-12-12 Crewe 2–1 Northampton
- 2019-11-16 Northampton 4–1 Crewe
Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Northampton and Crewe?
- In their last 6 meetings, Northampton won 2, Crewe won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Northampton and Crewe?
- Recent form — Northampton 1W 1D 3L; Crewe 3W 1D 1L.
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