Walsall v Crewe prediction
Team pages: Walsall · Crewe · Head-to-head
TACTIX’s free model pick for Walsall v Crewe, League Two on Tue, 09 Feb 2027 19:45 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.
The match
Walsall host Crewe in League Two on Tuesday 9 February (kick-off 19:45 UK).
The key numbers
Walsall are unbeaten in their last 13 matches in all competitions. Walsall have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions. Walsall are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Crewe, every meeting checked.
Form and the table
Five of Walsall’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (33%). Both teams scored in six of Walsall’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). At home, Walsall have three wins, three draws and one defeat in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.71 points per game, scoring 1.14 and conceding 0.57. Walsall have scored 16 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). Walsall have conceded seven goals, the second-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.
Walsall (fourth) and Crewe (third) are two points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Crewe the stronger side, 11 rating points above Walsall (Crewe 1528, Walsall 1517, after at least 326 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 1 September 2026, finished Crewe 2–2 Walsall.
Team news
Predicted Walsall XI (4-2-3-1): J. Ward, J. Connolly, M. Hancock, D. Skura, E. Ahui, R. Smith, I. Moore, S. Sprangler, L. Simper, C. Clarke, A. Pressley — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Aaron Pressley (4.7 per match over 12 appearances, eight goals) and Jed Ward (4.6 per match over 13 appearances, one assist) have been Walsall’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Walsall (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Aaron Pressley averages 2.6 shots per 90 over 1006 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances. Jed Ward averages 4.6 saves per 90 over 1175 minutes, with two or more saves in eight of the last 10 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 · Bescot Stadium
- Head-to-head (last 6): Walsall 4 · draws 2 · Crewe 0 · 2.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Walsall 2W 3D 0L · Crewe 3W 1D 1L
Walsall 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 | Walsall for / against | Line | Crewe for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.38 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.25 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.5 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.38 for · 15.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.88 for · 16.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.38 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.38 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.75 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.25 for · 12.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.13 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Walsall
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Sprangler n 8 | 64.9 | 2.6 | 0.3 | — |
| Isaac Moore n 8 | 71.4 | 2.4 | 2 | — |
| A. Adomah n 8 | 27.9 | 2.4 | 1.2 | — |
| A. Evans n 8 | 39 | 2 | 1.4 | — |
| Courtney Clarke n 8 | 58.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taione Richard Evumena Sodje n 8 | 56.5 | 3 | 1.4 |
| A. Dallas n 8 | 36 | 2.8 | 1.3 |
| A. Pressley n 8 | 87.3 | 2.7 | 1.4 |
| L. Simper n 8 | 58.1 | 2.1 | 0.8 |
| R. Smith n 8 | 79.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Pressley n 8 | 87.3 | 0.8 | 0 |
| A. Evans n 8 | 39 | 0 | 0.6 |
| A. Dallas n 8 | 36 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Taione Richard Evumena Sodje n 8 | 56.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
| R. Smith n 8 | 79.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Isaac Moore n 8 | 71.4 | 3.6 |
| C. Crew n 8 | 41 | 2.5 |
| J. Furlong n 8 | 37.5 | 2.1 |
| R. Smith n 8 | 79.8 | 2 |
| M. Hancock n 8 | 80.4 | 1.7 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Ward n 8 | 90 | 4.3 |
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 Walsall v Crewe — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-09-01 Crewe 2–2 Walsall
- 2026-03-14 Crewe 0–3 Walsall
- 2025-12-26 Walsall 1–0 Crewe
- 2025-05-03 Crewe 0–1 Walsall
- 2024-11-09 Walsall 1–1 Crewe
- 2023-12-26 Walsall 2–0 Crewe
Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Walsall and Crewe?
- In their last 6 meetings, Walsall won 4, Crewe won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Walsall and Crewe?
- Recent form — Walsall 2W 3D 0L; Crewe 3W 1D 1L.
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