Swindon Town v Crawley Town result
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Swindon Town 1–0 Crawley Town — Swindon Town won this League Two match.
The result
Swindon Town beat Crawley Town 1–0 in League Two on Saturday 20 December. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Crawley Town out-shot Swindon Town 17 to 6 and created the better chances, 1.30 xG to 0.93 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Swindon Town: Oliver Palmer (53’ pen).
Discipline
Leigh Doughty, England showed four yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Swindon Town: Oliver Palmer (90+8’); Crawley Town: H. Forster (35’), H. Davies (51’) and Jay Williams (82’).
What it changes
Swindon Town stay second after this result (21 league matches played). Swindon Town have scored 66 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 43 games, ranked per game). Swindon Town have conceded 53 goals, the 11th-most of the 24 clubs.
Crawley Town move down from 20th to 21st (21 league matches played). Crawley Town have scored 41 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Crawley Town have conceded 63 goals, the seventh-most of the 24 clubs.
Crawley Town are winless in their last six matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Finley Munroe (Swindon Town) 9.1, Oliver Palmer (Swindon Town) 6.9 and G. Kilkenny (Swindon Town) 5.2 led the match.
Next up
Swindon Town next host Grimsby on 14 November 2026.
Crawley Town next travel to Wimborne Town on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Swindon Town: Swindon Town v Grimsby, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Crawley Town: Wimborne Town v Crawley Town, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Swindon Town 1–0 Crawley Town · League Two
- Referee: Leigh Doughty, England
- Head-to-head (last 6): Swindon Town 2 · draws 0 · Crawley Town 4 · 4.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Swindon Town 3W 1D 1L · Crawley Town 0W 3D 2L
Swindon Town 1–0 Crawley Town (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, 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 13 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Swindon Town for / against | Line | Crawley Town for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.88 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.88 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.83 for · 6.17 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.86 for · 6.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.17 for · 11.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.43 for · 12.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 for · 2.83 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.29 for · 5.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.17 for · 11.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.71 for · 11.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.86 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.63 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Leigh Doughty, England.
Swindon Town
Swindon Town Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
| Finley Munroe n 8 | 86.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | J. Flint |
| G. Kilkenny n 8 | 90 | 1 | 1.1 | — |
| T. Nichols n 8 | 70.8 | 1.9 | 2.9 | — |
| D. Oldaker n 8 | 65.5 | 0.5 | 2.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| Finley Munroe n 8 | 86.1 | 1.7 |
| G. Kilkenny n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| T. Nichols n 8 | 70.8 | 1.6 |
| D. Oldaker n 8 | 65.5 | 0.3 |
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Swindon Town Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Finley Munroe n 8 | 86.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| G. Kilkenny n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| T. Nichols n 8 | 70.8 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Oldaker n 8 | 65.5 | 1 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Finley Munroe n 8 | 86.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| G. Kilkenny n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Nichols n 8 | 70.8 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Oldaker n 8 | 65.5 | 0 | 0.3 |
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Crawley Town
Crawley Town Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Flint n 8 | 90 | 1 | 1 | Finley Munroe |
| C. Barker n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 1 | — |
| H. McKirdy n 8 | 75.4 | 1.9 | 0.4 | — |
| K. Tshimanga n 8 | 52.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | — |
| L. Watson n 8 | 72.4 | 0.5 | 1.7 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Flint n 8 | 90 | 0.9 |
| C. Barker n 8 | 90 | 0.6 |
| H. McKirdy n 8 | 75.4 | 0.4 |
| K. Tshimanga n 8 | 52.5 | 1.1 |
| L. Watson n 8 | 72.4 | 0.2 |
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Crawley Town Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Flint n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| C. Barker n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| H. McKirdy n 8 | 75.4 | 1.8 | 1 |
| K. Tshimanga n 8 | 52.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| L. Watson n 8 | 72.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Flint n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 |
| C. Barker n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| H. McKirdy n 8 | 75.4 | 0 | 0.3 |
| K. Tshimanga n 8 | 52.5 | 0.6 | 0 |
| L. Watson n 8 | 72.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Swindon Town | Crawley Town | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Possession | 60% |
| 0.93 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.30 |
| 6 | Shots | 17 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 8 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 12 |
| 1 | Corners | 11 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Fouls | 5 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 280 | Passes | 398 |
| 66% | Pass accuracy | 73% |
Swindon Town Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| J. Ball | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Jamie Knight-Lebel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Finley Munroe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8.2 |
| G. Kilkenny | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.2 |
| O. Palmer | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.9 |
| P. Glatzel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Snowdon | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Nichols | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Filozofe Mabete | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Oldaker | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Tafazolli sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Joel McGregor sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jake Tabor sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| W. Wright sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Crawley Town Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Davies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| C. Barker | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Conroy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Flint | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Pereira | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Williams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 6.7 |
| R. Loft | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Brown | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Roles | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Bajrami | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Forster | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Y | 6 |
| A. Adeyemo sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Tshimanga sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Watson sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Holohan sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
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 Swindon Town v Crawley Town — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-08-13 Crawley Town 4–2 Swindon Town
- 2024-01-01 Crawley Town 3–1 Swindon Town
- 2023-08-26 Swindon Town 6–0 Crawley Town
- 2023-05-08 Swindon Town 2–1 Crawley Town
- 2022-12-03 Crawley Town 2–0 Swindon Town
- 2022-03-19 Crawley Town 3–1 Swindon Town
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Swindon Town and Crawley Town?
- In their last 6 meetings, Swindon Town won 2, Crawley Town won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Swindon Town and Crawley Town?
- Recent form — Swindon Town 3W 1D 1L; Crawley Town 0W 3D 2L.
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