Read up on this absorbing match in the League Two. Swindon Town is in the 13th position from completing three fixtures. They greet Crawley Town who are placed 8th from four games.
These are hustling days for the hometeam, as they played only four days ago in the EFL Trophy. This match was also played here at The County Ground. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Crawley Town have had more rest.
Swindon Town form and stats
The first League Two game here at The County Ground resulted in a draw. Last season Swindon Town's home game statistics were 9 victories, 6 draws and 8 defeats from 23 games.
The home supporters saw a 2-2 draw against Arsenal U21 in the EFL Trophy last time out and are hoping for a victory here.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Wrexham that finished 5-5.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Swindon Town have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 5 and lost 3.
Early season league goal statistics from Swindon Town's 1 home game: {2 goals}, 2 conceded.
Crawley Town form and stats
One match played away so far in the League Two for Crawley Town and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 2 wins, 6 draws and 15 losses from 23 games.
This match can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Gillingham with 0-1 on the scoreboard. That loss was their first after three consecutive league games winning points. Wright, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.41. Wright hit one key pass and won 3 of 3 duels.
Before that, Crawley Town secured a home win against Milton Keynes Dons with the score 2-1.Crawley are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 5 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 14 matches.
Crawley Town have the goal stats of 1-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Swindon Town two wins, three draws and Crawley Town five victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less. The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be hostile, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Kemp 3 goals | J. Young 3 goals |  C. Austin 1 goals |
Swindon Town missing players
Crawley Town missing players
| Swindon Town | Crawley Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 4.7 | 7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 5.2 |
| 5.7 | 2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16.7 | 20 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 16 | 16.5 |
| 6.7 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 4.2 |
| 45% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 24% |
| 18.7 | 16 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7 | 9.5 |
| 7.7 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3.8 |
| Swindon Town | Last season | Crawley Town | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 46 | 23 | Played | P | 23 | 46 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Won | W | 2 | 11 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Drew | D | 6 | 13 | ||
| 17 | 8 | Lost | L | 15 | 22 | ||
| 61 | 31 | Scored | S | 17 | 48 | ||
| 55 | 24 | Conceded | C | 41 | 71 | ||
| 89% | 87% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 96% | 89% | ||
| 67% | 61% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 65% | 70% | ||
| 48% | 48% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 52% | 50% | ||
| 15% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 30% | 30% | ||
| 15% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 15% | ||
| 52% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 48% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 39% | Clean Sheets | C S | 13% | 22% | ||
| 30% | 30% | Failed to Score | F T | 43% | 37% | ||
| 5.3 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.6 | ||
| 4.7 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 5.3 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.9 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 12.1 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 9.6 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.1 | ||
| 34% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 33% | ||
| 11.3 | 9.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.4 | 13.5 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.6 | 4.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Gillingham | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Milton Keynes Dons | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | AFC Wimbledon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | Accrington Stanley | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Salford City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Morecambe | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Barrow | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Crawley Town | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | Notts County | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | Newport County | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | Swindon Town | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 15 | Wrexham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 16 | Stockport County | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 17 | Walsall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 4 |
| 18 | Bradford City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 19 | Tranmere Rovers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | Sutton United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 21 | Harrogate Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 3 |
| 22 | Forest Green Rovers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 3 |
| 23 | Doncaster Rovers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -7 | 1 |
| 24 | Colchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 61 | 34 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 27 | 91 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 61 | 39 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 85 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 46 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 62 | 42 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 20 | 83 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 46 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 65 | 37 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 21 | 28 | 79 |
| 5 | Carlisle United | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 66 | 43 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 23 | 76 |
| 6 | Bradford City | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 61 | 43 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 76 |
| 7 | Salford City | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 72 | 54 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 31 | 18 | 75 |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 72 | 55 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 37 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 24 | 17 | 75 |
| 9 | Barrow | 46 | 18 | 8 | 20 | 47 | 53 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 34 | -6 | 62 |
| 10 | Swindon Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 61 | 55 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 6 | 61 |
| 11 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 49 | 56 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 31 | -7 | 61 |
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 45 | 48 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 28 | -3 | 58 |
| 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 48 | 60 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 34 | -12 | 58 |
| 14 | Sutton United | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 46 | 58 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 37 | -12 | 58 |
| 15 | Newport County | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 53 | 56 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 30 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 26 | -3 | 57 |
| 16 | Walsall | 46 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 46 | 49 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 30 | -3 | 55 |
| 17 | Gillingham | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 36 | 49 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 29 | -13 | 55 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 46 | 65 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 35 | -19 | 55 |
| 19 | Harrogate Town | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 59 | 68 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 36 | -9 | 52 |
| 20 | Colchester United | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 51 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 28 | -7 | 49 |
| 21 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 48 | 60 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 30 | -12 | 48 |
| 22 | Crawley Town | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 48 | 71 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 41 | -23 | 46 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 52 | 78 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 36 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 42 | -26 | 43 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 46 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 46 | 70 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 32 | -24 | 38 |
