EFL League Two

Saturday, 05 September 2026 at 15:00

Accrington Stanley

Team Performance 6 out of 10

Crawley Town

Team Performance 6 out of 10

Accrington Stanley vs Crawley Town Prediction & Stats | EFL League Two | 05/09

The encounter between Accrington Stanley and Crawley Town is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 05/09.

This EFL League Two fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

2nd Half Over 2.5 Goals

Why we predict over 2.5 Goals in the second half

Our prediction is Second Half – Over 2.5 Goals for the Accrington Stanley vs Crawley Town encounter. An intense, end-to-end finish is expected, with both sides likely to press hard in search of goals. Three or more second-half goals are possible if the match becomes open and free-flowing.

Key Betting Insights

Accrington Stanley

Scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
Both teams scored in 4 out of Accrington Stanley's last 5 matches

Crawley Town

Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
Scored 3 goals in their last 5 matches
Lost 3 of their last 5 matches

2nd Half Over 2.5 Goals: 11/4

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
21/20	5/2	12/5	4/5	10/11
10/11	5/2	5/2	8/11	21/20
1/1	5/2	12/5	4/6	1/1
1/1	9/4	12/5	4/5	1/1

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Accrington Stanley Preview

Accrington Stanley has completed 3 fixtures in the EFL League Two, securing 0 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses — an average of 0.33 points per game. In the EFL League Two, the team has scored 4 goals (1.33 per game) and conceded 7 (2.33 per game).

Across all competitions this season, Accrington Stanley has played 58 matches, scoring 66 goals (1.14 per match) and conceding 80 (1.38 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Accrington Stanley

Goals Scored: 68

Goals Conceded: 82

Average Goals Scored: 1.15

Average Goals Conceded: 1.39

Wins: 18

Goal Difference: -14

Date	Game	Result
01/09	Accrington Stanley 2 - 2 Grimsby Town	D
29/08	Walsall 3 - 2 Accrington Stanley	L
22/08	Exeter City 2 - 0 Accrington Stanley	L
15/08	Accrington Stanley 2 - 2 Colchester United	D
08/08	Crewe Alexandra 2 - 1 Accrington Stanley	L

Accrington Stanley to win the match: 21/20

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Crawley Town Preview

Across 3 EFL League Two matches, Crawley Town has posted 1 victories, 0 stalemates, and 2 defeats, averaging 1 points per fixture. In those games they scored 2 (0.67 per match) and conceded 4 (1.33 per match).

During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Crawley Town has earned 11 wins from 56 matches across all competitions, scoring 55 goals (0.98 per match) and conceding 85 (1.52 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Crawley Town

Goals Scored: 56

Goals Conceded: 86

Average Goals Scored: 0.98

Average Goals Conceded: 1.51

Wins: 11

Goal Difference: -30

Date	Game	Result
01/09	Northampton Town 1 - 1 Crawley Town	D
29/08	Crawley Town 0 - 2 Bristol Rovers	L
22/08	Rochdale 1 - 2 Crawley Town	W
15/08	Crawley Town 0 - 1 Crewe Alexandra	L
08/08	Watford 1 - 0 Crawley Town	L

Crawley Town to win the match: 12/5

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Statistical Insights for Accrington Stanley vs Crawley Town

Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Accrington Stanley vs Crawley Town fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Accrington Stanley

England - EFL League Two

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D L L D L	0.4
Home	D D D L W	1.2
Away	L L L L D	0.2

Crawley Town

England - EFL League Two

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D L W L L	0.8
Home	L L D D L	0.4
Away	D W L W D	1.6

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Home Win

21/20

48.54%

Draw

9/4

30.3%

Away Win

12/5

29.41%

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Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Accrington Stanley

last 5 matches

Crawley Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Accrington Stanley scored +133% more goals than Crawley Town in the last 5 matches.

Accrington Stanley and Crawley Town goals scored count, last 5 matches

Grimsby Town

Walsall

Exeter City

Colchester United

Crewe Alexandra

Northampton Town

Bristol Rovers

Rochdale

Crewe Alexandra

Watford

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Accrington Stanley

last 5 matches

Crawley Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Accrington Stanley conceded +83% more goals than Crawley Town in the last 5 matches.

Accrington Stanley and Crawley Town goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Grimsby Town

Walsall

Exeter City

Colchester United

Crewe Alexandra

Northampton Town

Bristol Rovers

Rochdale

Crewe Alexandra

Watford

Key metrics

Corners

Accrington Stanley

last 5 matches

Crawley Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Accrington Stanley received +57% more corners than Crawley Town in the last 5 matches.

Accrington Stanley and Crawley Town corners count, last 5 matches

Grimsby Town

Walsall

Exeter City

Colchester United

Crewe Alexandra

Northampton Town

Bristol Rovers

Rochdale

Crewe Alexandra

Watford

Key metrics

Cards

Accrington Stanley

last 5 matches

Crawley Town

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Crawley Town received +17% more cards than Accrington Stanley in the last 5 matches.

Accrington Stanley and Crawley Town cards count, last 5 matches

Grimsby Town

Walsall

Exeter City

Colchester United

Crewe Alexandra

Northampton Town

Bristol Rovers

Rochdale

Crewe Alexandra

Watford

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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.