League Two duel: Close contest expected between Oldham Athletic and Crawley Town

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 07.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Boundary Park (13512 seats)

League Two: Oldham Athletic are 23 points after Crawley Town, but are driven to go full force. Bring it on!

Insights:
  • Oldham Athletic have the most conceded goals (39) at home in League Two
  • Crawley Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Oldham Athletic have had a bad season and will be relegated from League Two. For Crawley Town most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Oldham Athletic form and stats

With 5 League Two wins, 3 draws and 14 defeats from their home games, Oldham Athletic are certainly not brimming with confidence. It's trouble wherever Oldham are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

The club members are hoping that Oldham Athletic will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the game against Tranmere Rovers (placed 9th). Midfield player Stobbs got a match rating of 7.13 in that game, the max score being 10. Stobbs hit two key passes.

Before that game, the home loss against Salford City with the scoreline 1-2.

Oldham Athletic are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 26 goals in 22 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 39 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Crawley Town form and stats

As the visiting team in League Two matches, Crawley Town have produced an overall stat of 8-3-11 so far. It's a growing despair in Crawley as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

Hutchinson was the last player to score for the away team. Crawley Town haven't scored a league goal in the last 291 minutes.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Leyton Orient with 0-2 on the scoreboard. Midfielder Ferry was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.64. Ferry dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Sutton United's place.

Crawley have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 22 league away games 25 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Crawley Town have conceded 34 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The participants have met each other already this season, with the match result Crawley Town - Oldham Athletic 2-2 written in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Oldham victories, two draws and three Crawley Town wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Oldham AthleticD. Keillor-Dunn
D. Keillor-Dunn
14 goals
Crawley TownK. Appiah
K. Appiah
11 goals
Crawley TownT. Nichols
T. Nichols
10 goals

Oldham Athletic missing players

Crawley Town missing players

Oldham Athletic Crawley Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
45 22 7 Played P 7 22 45
9 5 2 Won W 4 8 17
10 3 1 Drew D 1 3 9
26 14 4 Lost L 2 11 19
43 26 6 Scored S 9 25 53
72 39 7 Conceded C 6 34 63
87% 91% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
71% 82% 57% Over 1.5 O 1.5 57% 73% 69%
53% 64% 29% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 55% 56%
22% 27% 14% Over 3.5 O 3.5 14% 14% 22%
9% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 7%
47% 55% 29% BTTS BTTS 57% 64% 62%
27% 23% 43% Clean Sheets C S 43% 18% 20%
40% 32% 43% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 22%
 
4.9 5 6.1 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 4.5 4.4
5.8 5.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.9 4.9 4.9
1.8 1.5 1.1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.7 1.7
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
10.8 11.5 12.6 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 10.3 11
3.2 3.8 3.9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.3 3.4
30% 31% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 35% 35%
 
13.4 12.7 10.1 Shots against (avg) S A 11.7 12.6 12.3
4 4.2 3.1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.4 4.2 4.5
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Crawley Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Oldham Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Oldham Athletic have the most conceded goals (39) at home in League Two

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Exeter City 45 23 15 7 65 40 22 14 6 2 37 18 23 9 9 5 28 22 25 84
2 Forest Green Rovers 45 23 14 8 73 42 23 14 4 5 34 18 22 9 10 3 39 24 31 83
3 Northampton Town 45 22 11 12 57 37 23 13 5 5 32 15 22 9 6 7 25 22 20 77
4 Bristol Rovers 45 22 11 12 64 49 22 13 4 5 31 20 23 9 7 7 33 29 15 77
5 Port Vale 44 21 12 11 65 44 22 11 6 5 34 20 22 10 6 6 31 24 21 75
6 Mansfield Town 44 22 9 13 63 48 22 15 3 4 38 22 22 7 6 9 25 26 15 75
7 Swindon Town 45 21 11 13 74 54 23 9 7 7 35 25 22 12 4 6 39 29 20 74
8 Sutton United 45 21 10 14 67 53 23 14 5 4 38 20 22 7 5 10 29 33 14 73
9 Tranmere Rovers 45 20 12 13 52 40 23 16 3 4 36 16 22 4 9 9 16 24 12 72
10 Salford City 44 19 12 13 56 40 22 10 8 4 31 19 22 9 4 9 25 21 16 69
11 Newport County 44 18 12 14 65 55 22 9 6 7 40 29 22 9 6 7 25 26 10 66
12 Crawley Town 45 17 9 19 53 63 23 9 6 8 28 29 22 8 3 11 25 34 -10 60
13 Leyton Orient 45 14 16 15 62 46 22 9 5 8 36 21 23 5 11 7 26 25 16 58
14 Bradford City 45 13 16 16 51 55 22 5 10 7 27 29 23 8 6 9 24 26 -4 55
15 Walsall 45 14 12 19 47 57 22 10 5 7 30 26 23 4 7 12 17 31 -10 54
16 Hartlepool United 45 14 12 19 44 62 22 9 7 6 24 24 23 5 5 13 20 38 -18 54
17 Harrogate Town 45 14 11 20 64 73 22 6 7 9 32 34 23 8 4 11 32 39 -9 53
18 Carlisle United 45 14 11 20 39 60 23 8 7 8 19 23 22 6 4 12 20 37 -21 53
19 Colchester United 45 13 13 19 46 60 23 6 9 8 25 28 22 7 4 11 21 32 -14 52
20 Rochdale 45 11 17 17 49 59 23 7 11 5 28 23 22 4 6 12 21 36 -10 50
21 Barrow 45 10 14 21 43 54 22 5 9 8 24 25 23 5 5 13 19 29 -11 44
22 Stevenage 45 10 14 21 41 66 22 8 6 8 25 28 23 2 8 13 16 38 -25 44
23 Oldham Athletic 45 9 10 26 43 72 22 5 3 14 26 39 23 4 7 12 17 33 -29 37
24 Scunthorpe United 45 4 14 27 29 83 23 3 7 13 15 36 22 1 7 14 14 47 -54 26

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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.