Cheltenham vs Crewe

1 - 1

🕒 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Completely-Suzuki Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Steven Copeland 🔁 Regular Season - 38 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 38

Regular Season Table

Cheltenham 18 · Crewe 11

Referee Stats

Steven Copeland

9 matches · 2.22 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.22
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	11%
Draws	33%
Away wins	56%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Shots were tight (16-15).
Cheltenham controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Cheltenham (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-4-10

Goals For / Against

28 / 33

Avg: 1.22 / 1.43

Points

Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Crewe (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-5-11

Goals For / Against

30 / 30

Avg: 1.30 / 1.30

Points

Avg: 1.13

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.35

PPG

1.13

1.22

1.30

1.43

1.30

48%

O2.5

48%

52%

BTTS

57%

39%

Score 1st

26%

League-position context

Cheltenham rank18th

Crewe rank11th

Cheltenham points52

Crewe points67

Cheltenham: #18 · 52 pts · GD -26

34 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Crewe: #11 · 67 pts · GD +6

19 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.

15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cheltenham last 5 home

L L W W D

Points7/15

Weighted index36

Goals6-9

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Crewe last 5 away

L L L W D

Points4/15

Weighted index16

Goals7-8

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Cheltenham trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.552%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 9%

Crewe trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Cheltenham score at home78%

Cheltenham clean sheet at home26%

Crewe score away65%

Crewe clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Cheltenham score first39%

Cheltenham win after scoring first67%

Crewe score first26%

Crewe win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Cheltenham 25% · Crewe 36%

Avg first goal minute: Cheltenham 51.7' · Crewe 41.8'

Vs league average

Cheltenham score at home1.22 vs 1.37

Cheltenham concede at home1.43 vs 1.20

Crewe score away1.30 vs 1.20

Crewe concede away1.30 vs 1.37

Cheltenham score 11% below league average, while Crewe score 8% above league average.

Defensive side: Cheltenham are 19% above league average at home, and Crewe are 5% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.80

BTTS100%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 1.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Cheltenham goal timing (home)

1H scored: 18% 2H scored: 82% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 8

46-60 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 2

31-45 2

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 9

76-90+ 8

31-45 5

0-15 4

16-30 3

46-60 3

Crewe goal timing (away)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

46-60 6

16-30 4

31-45 4

61-75 3

0-15 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

76-90+ 7

0-15 6

16-30 3

31-45 3

61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

58%

42%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

395

276

Passes Accurate

316

193

Passes %

80%

70%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ C. Thomas

1st substitution · For: Calum Agius

51'

51' L. Young

55' ⚽

⚽

55' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

J. Bickerstaff

Normal Goal · Assist: L. Young

70'

70' J. Tomkinson

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ E. Tezgel

2nd substitution · For: J. Lankester

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ J. Thomas

1st substitution · For: Cole Deeming

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ L. Young

2nd substitution · For: Harry Ashfield

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ J. Davison

3rd substitution · For: G. Miller

79'

79' J. Bickerstaff

80'

80' J. Lankester

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ J. March

3rd substitution · For: O. Bogle

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ T. O'Reilly

4th substitution · For: A. Thibaut

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ M. Sanders

5th substitution · For: J. Powell

85' ⚽

⚽

85' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

J. Connolly

Normal Goal

Cheltenham vs Crewe 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cheltenham drew 1-1 with Crewe on Tuesday, 17 March 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Steven Copeland. It was played at Completely-Suzuki Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Crewe made their 1st substitution at 46', with C. Thomas replacing Calum Agius. L. Young received a yellow card for Cheltenham at 51'. Cheltenham took the lead at 55' when J. Bickerstaff scored, with the assist credited to L. Young, making the score 1-0. J. Tomkinson received a yellow card for Cheltenham at 70'. Crewe made their 2nd substitution at 72', with E. Tezgel replacing J. Lankester. Cheltenham made their 1st substitution at 75', with J. Thomas replacing Cole Deeming. Cheltenham made their 2nd substitution at 75', with L. Young replacing Harry Ashfield. Cheltenham made their 3rd substitution at 76', with J. Davison replacing G. Miller. J. Bickerstaff received a yellow card for Cheltenham at 79'. J. Lankester received a yellow card for Crewe at 80'. Crewe made their 3rd substitution at 83', with J. March replacing O. Bogle. Crewe made their 4th substitution at 83', with T. O'Reilly replacing A. Thibaut. Crewe made their 5th substitution at 83', with M. Sanders replacing J. Powell. Crewe leveled the score at 85' when J. Connolly scored, making the score 1-1.

Cheltenham used 3 substitutions while Crewe used 5 substitutions. Cheltenham got 3 yellow cards, while Crewe got 1 yellow card.