Crawley Town vs Stevenage: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Tue 19.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: The People's Pension Stadium (30750 seats)

The league table in League Two tells a story about these teams so far, with Crawley Town leading Stevenage by 13 points. Match preview to follow:

Insights:
  • Crawley Town is in the best form (4-2-0)
  • Stevenage has the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in League Two

Stevenage could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a League Two game only three sleeps ago.

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Crawley Town form and stats

5 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Crawley Town have to build on here at The People's Pension Stadium in the League Two. Two draws in a row at home now for Crawley Town.

Crawley Town's last game was hosting Leeds United and winning 3-0. In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Bolton Wanderers.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Crawley handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, two draws and two defeats.

Crawley have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at The People's Pension Stadium with 19 goals in 10 league matches. Crawley have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Stevenage form and stats

Stevenage, who have the fewest points (6) away in League Two, have only collected 6 points from their away games in the League Two, after 0-6-4 (10 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.

There were no winners in Stevenage's previous match, a League Two home game that ended 0-0 vs Tranmere Rovers (placed 15th). A 0-2 loss hosting Swansea City before that.

We have checked recent matches where Stevenage have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 18 games were zero victories, eight draws and ten defeats.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The League Two trip to Exeter City.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Stevenage have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Crawley wins - draws - Stevenage wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CrawleyM. Watters
M. Watters
13 goals
Crawley TownT. Nichols
T. Nichols
7 goals
Crawley TownG. Francomb
G. Francomb
4 goals

Crawley Town missing players

Stevenage missing players

Crawley Town Stevenage
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 10 5 Played P 3 10 21
9 5 2 Won W 0 0 4
7 3 2 Drew D 1 6 9
6 2 1 Lost L 2 4 8
34 19 8 Scored S 1 6 16
28 11 6 Conceded C 6 14 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 76%
86% 90% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 70% 57%
50% 60% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 30% 33%
23% 30% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 20% 14%
14% 10% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
64% 60% 80% BTTS BTTS 33% 60% 43%
18% 30% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 33%
18% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 40% 48%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.1 1.1 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.5
3 3 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
10.9 9.9 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 3.3 7.8 10.4
4.1 3.4 3.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.7 2.1 3.1
38% 56% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 29% 25%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Crawley Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Crawley Town have scored more than double the goals of Stevenage.
  • Crawley Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Crawley Town is in the best form (4-2-0)
  • Stevenage has the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in League Two
  • Stevenage has the fewest points (6) away in League Two
  • Stevenage have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Stevenage have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Carlisle United 21 12 3 6 32 20 10 8 1 1 23 11 11 4 2 5 9 9 12 39
2 Newport County 21 11 6 4 31 21 10 7 2 1 15 10 11 4 4 3 16 11 10 39
3 Forest Green Rovers 23 10 9 4 29 20 12 5 5 2 15 11 11 5 4 2 14 9 9 39
4 Cambridge United 23 11 5 7 36 22 12 7 3 2 19 11 11 4 2 5 17 11 14 38
5 Salford City 23 10 7 6 29 17 11 5 6 0 18 7 12 5 1 6 11 10 12 37
6 Cheltenham Town 22 10 6 6 31 22 11 5 3 3 17 12 11 5 3 3 14 10 9 36
7 Leyton Orient 23 11 3 9 34 26 12 7 2 3 21 11 11 4 1 6 13 15 8 36
8 Crawley Town 22 9 7 6 34 28 10 5 3 2 19 11 12 4 4 4 15 17 6 34
9 Morecambe 21 10 4 7 27 32 10 5 3 2 13 13 11 5 1 5 14 19 -5 34
10 Exeter City 20 8 8 4 41 27 11 6 2 3 23 11 9 2 6 1 18 16 14 32
11 Walsall 23 7 10 6 28 31 13 5 4 4 14 15 10 2 6 2 14 16 -3 31
12 Colchester United 22 7 9 6 28 30 11 6 4 1 18 11 11 1 5 5 10 19 -2 30
13 Mansfield Town 23 6 11 6 31 30 12 2 6 4 16 17 11 4 5 2 15 13 1 29
14 Port Vale 24 8 5 11 33 34 12 4 3 5 15 14 12 4 2 6 18 20 -1 29
15 Tranmere Rovers 21 8 5 8 23 25 9 4 0 5 11 9 12 4 5 3 12 16 -2 29
16 Oldham Athletic 24 8 5 11 37 42 12 2 1 9 16 23 12 6 4 2 21 19 -5 29
17 Bolton Wanderers 23 7 7 9 27 35 12 3 3 6 12 17 11 4 4 3 15 18 -8 28
18 Harrogate Town 21 7 4 10 22 26 9 1 3 5 7 13 12 6 1 5 15 13 -4 25
19 Bradford City 21 6 6 9 20 25 11 3 4 4 10 11 10 3 2 5 10 14 -5 24
20 Barrow 23 5 8 10 30 32 12 3 7 2 19 16 11 2 1 8 11 16 -2 23
21 Scunthorpe United 23 7 2 14 22 34 11 3 2 6 10 18 12 4 0 8 12 16 -12 23
22 Stevenage 21 4 9 8 16 22 11 4 3 4 10 8 10 0 6 4 6 14 -6 21
23 Grimsby Town 24 5 6 13 19 40 12 2 4 6 8 18 12 3 2 7 11 22 -21 21
24 Southend United 22 5 5 12 14 33 11 4 1 6 11 16 11 1 4 6 3 17 -19 20

Read more about League Two

The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.