Sat, 22 Nov 2025, 15:00
League Two
England
England
Full Time

Match Timeline

16'
Shaun Whalley🟨
Yellow Card
20'
Louis Flower🟨
Yellow Card
28'
Isaac Heath
Normal Goal → Isaac Sinclair
56'
Reece Brown🔄
Substitution 1 → Jack Roles
56'
Harry McKirdy🔄
Substitution 2 → Kabongo Tshimanga
60'
Shaun Whalley🔄
Substitution 1 → Charlie Caton
65'
Kabongo Tshimanga
Normal Goal → Geraldo Bajrami
70'
Paddy Madden🔄
Substitution 2 → Josh Woods
71'
Conor Grant🔄
Substitution 3 → Joe Bauress
71'
Isaac Sinclair🔄
Substitution 4 → Alex Henderson
74'
Louis Flower🔄
Substitution 3 → Kaheim Dixon
82'
Alex Henderson🟨
Yellow Card
88'
Harry Forster🟨
Yellow Card
90+4'
Charlie Barker🟨
Yellow Card

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal4
4Shots off Goal2
12Total Shots8
4Blocked Shots2
8Shots insidebox5
4Shots outsidebox3
10Fouls11
7Corner Kicks4
0Offsides4
67Ball Possession33
3Yellow Cards2
3Goalkeeper Saves3
562Total passes278
460Passes accurate179
82Passes %64

Starting Lineups

Crawley TownCrawley Town1:1

Starting XI

34Joseph WollacottG
28Josh FlintD
22Ade AdeyemoM
13Harry McKirdyF
4Geraldo BajramiD
10Reece BrownM
14Louis FlowerF
5Charlie BarkerD
27Louie WatsonM
26Jay WilliamsM
7Harry ForsterM

Accrington STAccrington ST1:1

Starting XI

13Oliver WrightG
14Benn WardD
30Isaac HeathM
7Shaun WhalleyF
8Paddy MaddenF
17Devon MatthewsD
6Liam CoyleM
11Isaac SinclairF
38Connor O'BrienD
4Conor GrantM
2Donald LoveM

Head-to-Head

📈 Team Form & Statistics

Crawley Town
Crawley Town
Form: D-L-W-L-W
Accrington ST
Accrington ST
Form: W-W-D-D-D
Record
2 W
2 D
6 L
3 W
3 D
4 L
Goals Per Game
1.3
Scored
vs
1.6
Scored
1.7
Conceded
vs
1.5
Conceded
Betting Indicators
Clean Sheets
10%
Clean Sheets
10%
BTTS
70%
BTTS
60%
Home/Away Performance
Scored
Home:1.8
Away:0.8
Conceded
Home:1.2
Away:2.2
Scored
Home:1.8
Away:1.3
Conceded
Home:1.2
Away:2.0

⚡ Elo Ratings

Long Term Elo Rating
1507
Average
1488
Average
Short Term Elo Rating
1513
↑ Momentum (+6)
1472
↓ Momentum (-16)
Expected Outcome
35%
Home Win
34%
Draw
31%
Away Win
Attack & Defence Elo
Long Term
1498
Attack
1458
1504
Defence
1499
Recent Form
1499
Attack
1454
1486
Defence
1490
Post-Match Changes
-3
Rating Change
0
Rating Change
Elo ratings measure team strength based on match results and opponent quality. Higher ratings indicate stronger teams.

📝 Match Preview

Bottom-Table Battle: Goals Expected at Crawley
Recommendation:BOTH_TEAMS_TO_SCORE_YES
Odds:1.67
Expected Value:+3.5%

Ag man, this is a proper bottom-of-the-table clash! Both teams are struggling this season, sitting in 20th and 18th place respectively, but when you dig into the numbers, there's some value to be found here. Crawley Town have been pretty kak recently - only 2 wins in their last 10 games and conceding 1.70 goals per game. But here's the thing: at home, they actually score! They're netting 1.80 goals per game at their own patch and have put 4 past Bristol Rovers and 2 past Fleetwood in recent home matches. Their defense is still leaky though, conceding 1.20 at home. Accrington ST have been slightly better form-wise with 3 wins in their last 10, but away from home they've been shocking - 0% win rate and conceding 2.00 goals per game on their travels! That said, they can score too, averaging 1.25 away goals and putting 3 past Bristol Rovers and 4 past league leaders Swindon recently. When these two meet, goals usually flow. 6 out of their 9 previous meetings have gone over 2.5 goals, and both teams have terrible defensive records this season - only 10% clean sheets each! Crawley have seen BTTS in 70% of their recent games, while Accrington are at 60%. The stats paint a clear picture: Crawley's home attack (1.80 goals) vs Accrington's away defense (2.00 conceded) suggests goals. Add in Accrington's away scoring ability (1.25 goals) against Crawley's home defense (1.20 conceded), and we've got a recipe for both teams finding the net. Both teams are coming off 7 days rest, so no fatigue issues here. The goal expectancy model has this at 1.90-1.23, which points towards a few goals in this one.

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Goal Fest Expected When Crawley Hosts Accrington
Recommendation:OVER_2_5
Odds:1.80
Expected Value:+11.6%
Confidence:65

Alright folks, The Big O is here to deliver the goods, and I'm sensing a proper goal-fest brewing at Crawley! Let me break down why this match has all the ingredients for an Over 2.5 goals spectacular. Crawley Town might be struggling in the league (20th place), but their games are anything but boring. In their last 10 matches, we've seen 30 goals fly in - that's 3.0 per game! At home, they're even more entertaining, averaging 1.80 goals scored and 1.20 conceded. Just look at their recent home performances: a thrilling 4-0 demolition of Bristol Rovers and a 2-2 draw with Gillingham. They simply can't keep clean sheets (only 10% success rate), which is music to my ears! Accrington ST, sitting just two places above Crawley, are equally generous when it comes to goal action. Their last 10 games have produced 31 goals (3.1 per game), and away from home? Oh baby, we're talking 3.25 total goals per game on average! They've been involved in some absolute crackers lately - that 3-3 draw at Chesterfield and a 4-0 home win against league leaders Swindon Town show they know how to find the net. The head-to-head stats tell the same story - 6 out of 9 meetings between these sides have gone Over 2.5 goals. Recent encounters have seen scores like 3-1, 1-4, and 3-2. Both teams have scored in 70% of Crawley's recent games and 60% of Accrington's, suggesting we're in for both teams to get on the scoresheet. With both sides averaging over 3 total goals per game recently, defensive records that would make a sieve look secure, and a history of high-scoring encounters, this match screams "OVER" to me. The Big O is getting excited just thinking about all those goals hitting the back of the net!

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Underdog Alert: Accrington poised to pounce at struggling Crawley
Recommendation:AWAY_WIN
Odds:3.20
Expected Value:+21.6%

Oh, what a delightful little matchup we have here! Two teams battling near the bottom of League Two, but my underdog senses are tingling with excitement. While most will look at Crawley as home favorites, I see something special brewing with the visitors from Accrington. Let's look at the recent form, shall we? Crawley have been struggling mightily with just 2 wins in their last 10 games, collecting a mere 0.80 points per game. They've shown flashes of brilliance - that 4-0 thumping of Bristol Rovers was wonderful to see - but consistency has eluded them. Their defense has been particularly generous, conceding 1.70 goals per game. Now, our little puppies from Accrington have been showing real bite recently! Three wins in their last 10 matches and 1.20 points per game might not sound spectacular, but look closer: they've scored 16 goals in those 10 games, including a fabulous 3-1 victory over Bristol Rovers and a thrilling 3-3 draw with high-flying Chesterfield. They're finding the net consistently, and that's exactly what you want from your underdogs! The home/away split tells an interesting story too. Crawley's home record shows 40% wins, but they're conceding 1.20 goals per game even on their own patch. Accrington's away form reads 0% wins, but crucially, they've drawn half of their last 4 away matches and are averaging 1.25 goals scored on the road. What really gets my tail wagging is the value on offer here! Accrington are priced as underdogs at 3.20 despite having better recent form, more points in the table, and a superior goal-scoring record. That's exactly the kind of mispricing that underdog hunters dream of! Both teams tend to concede goals, and with Accrington's attacking confidence growing after recent performances, I can absolutely see them snatching something here. The head-to-head record is perfectly balanced too (4 wins each), so there's no historical dominance to worry about. This is precisely why I love being an underdog tipster - finding these little gems where the market has it all wrong! Accrington have shown enough fighting spirit and attacking threat to make me believe they can leave Crawley with at least a point, and quite possibly all three.

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Bottom-Half Battle: Both Teams To Score Looks Likely
Recommendation:BOTH_TEAMS_TO_SCORE_YES
Odds:1.67
Expected Value:+13.6%

This League Two clash between two struggling sides presents an interesting betting opportunity. Crawley Town sits 20th with just 16 points, while Accrington ST occupies 18th place with 17 points. Both teams have been inconsistent this season, but their recent form patterns suggest we could see goals from both sides. Crawley's home form shows they can be dangerous offensively, averaging 1.80 goals per game at home. Their recent results include a 4-0 thrashing of Bristol Rovers and a 2-2 draw with Gillingham, demonstrating they can score against various opposition levels. However, they've also been defensively vulnerable, conceding 1.70 goals per game overall and keeping only one clean sheet in their last ten matches. Accrington ST arrives with slightly better recent form, earning 1.20 points per game compared to Crawley's 0.80. They've shown attacking prowess in recent fixtures, scoring three goals against both Bristol Rovers and Chesterfield. Notably, they defeated league leaders Swindon Town 4-0 in October, proving they can compete with the best. However, their away form is concerning - they haven't won in their last four away matches and concede 2.00 goals per game on the road. The head-to-head record is evenly balanced with four wins each and one draw from nine meetings. Historically, these encounters tend to produce goals, with six of the nine matches seeing over 2.5 goals. Both teams share similar statistical profiles that point toward both teams scoring. Crawley has seen both teams score in 70% of their recent matches, while Accrington's rate is 60%. Neither side has been reliable defensively, with both maintaining just a 10% clean sheet rate. Crawley's home attacking improvement (1.80 goals per game) combined with Accrington's defensive struggles away (2.00 goals conceded) creates a scenario where both sides are likely to find the net. The betting market offers Both Teams To Score - Yes at 1.67, which appears to offer value given the statistical evidence and recent form patterns of both teams.

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Battle of the Bottom Half
Recommendation:BOTH_TEAMS_TO_SCORE_YES
Odds:1.67
Expected Value:+8.6%

In the depths of League Two, two ships adrift seek their harbor. Crawley Town, twentieth in the standings with but sixteen points, welcomes Accrington ST, who sit just one place above with seventeen. The force of separation between them is minimal, yet their paths to this moment have been different. Crawley's recent journey shows struggle, yet sparks of light emerge. In their last ten games, only two victories have they found, but one was a commanding 4-0 triumph over Bristol Rovers. At home, they have found some strength - forty percent of their recent home battles ended in victory, scoring 1.80 goals per game on their own soil. Yet defensively, they remain vulnerable, with but one clean sheet in ten matches. Accrington travels with slightly better form, having collected three wins in their last ten encounters. Their attack flows more freely, with 1.60 goals per game compared to Crawley's 1.30. Recent performances show promise - a 3-1 victory against Bristol Rovers and a thrilling 3-3 draw with Chesterfield demonstrate their offensive capabilities. However, away from home, they have found no victories in their last four travels, though goals have flowed with 2.00 conceded per game on the road. The history between these sides speaks of balance. Nine meetings have they shared, with four victories each and one draw. Both teams have found the net in five of these encounters, suggesting that when they meet, goals often follow. Wisdom tells us that when two defenses struggle as these do, the path to goal becomes clearer. Crawley keeps clean sheets in only ten percent of their recent matches, while Accrington shares this same defensive frailty. Both teams to score has occurred in seventy percent of Crawley's recent games and sixty percent for Accrington. The goal environment suggests action, with expectancy of 1.90 home goals and 1.23 away goals. The odds offer value for those who see both teams finding the net, as the patterns of recent form and historical encounters suggest this outcome. Remember, young bettor: in football, as in life, balance often prevails. When two evenly matched sides with defensive vulnerabilities meet, the universe often rewards those who anticipate goals from both directions.

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Relegation Six-Pointer: Crawley vs Accrington
Recommendation:BOTH_TEAMS_TO_SCORE_YES
Odds:1.67
Expected Value:+3.5%

Right then, let's have a proper look at this basement battle down in League Two. Crawley Town welcome Accrington ST in what's basically a six-pointer at the bottom of the table. The Reds are sitting 20th with 16 points, while Accrington are just one spot above 'em on 17 points. Proper relegation scrap stuff, this. Crawley's recent form has been a bit of a mixed bag, to be honest. They've only managed 2 wins in their last 10 games, but there have been some decent performances in there. They smashed Bristol Rovers 4-0 at home and beat Fleetwood 2-1, which shows they've got it in 'em when they turn up. Their last outing was a creditable 2-2 draw with Gillingham away from home. At their own gaff, they're averaging 1.8 goals per game, which ain't too shabby, but they're also letting in 1.2 per game on their own patch. Accrington, on the other hand, have been slightly better with 3 wins from their last 10. They've had some proper eye-catching results too - that 4-0 hammering of league leaders Swindon Town was some result, and they just put Bristol Rovers to the sword 3-1 in their last game. But here's the big problem for the visitors - they can't buy a win on the road. Zero wins from their last 4 away trips, and they're shipping goals for fun away from home, conceding 2 per game on their travels. The head-to-head between these two is pretty even over the years - 4 wins each and a draw from 9 meetings. At Crawley's place, it's 2-1-2 to the home side, so no real historical advantage there. What's really catching my eye is the goals situation. Both teams have been finding the net regularly - both teams score in 70% of Crawley's games and 60% of Accrington's. Given Crawley's home attacking record and Accrington's defensive frailties on the road, we could be in for a proper goal fest. The bookies have Crawley as slight favorites at 2.00, which makes sense given they're at home and Accrington's away form is shocking. But honestly, this could go either way or end up a draw - it's that tight at the bottom. Key Points: * Both teams are in relegation trouble, separated by just one point * Crawley have won 2 of their last 10, Accrington 3 of their last 10 * Accrington have zero wins in their last 4 away games * Both teams score in 70% of Crawley's games and 60% of Accrington's * Crawley average 1.8 goals scored and 1.2 conceded at home * Accrington average 1.25 goals scored and 2.0 conceded away * Head-to-head is evenly matched over the years Looking at the stats and the form, I'm leaning towards both teams getting on the scoresheet here. Neither defense is exactly watertight, and both sides have shown they can find the net. At 1.67, Both Teams to Score looks the most sensible play in what could be a nervy, end-to-end affair between two desperate teams.

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