League-position context
Cheltenham rank17th
Crewe rank15th
Cheltenham points51
Crewe points56
Cheltenham: #17 ยท 51 pts ยท GD -6
37 pts off the top 2. 21 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Crewe: #15 ยท 56 pts ยท GD -13
32 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.