England - EFL League TwoData current as of September 12, 2026

Crawley Town vs Cambridge United: match statistics

125%(3.45)
X30%(3.36)
245%(2.09)

Cambridge United presents significantly better form with 4 wins in the last 5 matches and an average of 2.4 points per match, while Crawley Town earns only 1.4 points. The hosts occupy 20th place in the table with a 6-8-16 record, evidencing their weakness this season. Cambridge has a balanced away record (33% wins, draws, and losses), but their recent form indicates a clear upward trend. Crawley Town has problems both in defense (48 goals conceded) and attack (only 32 goals scored). xG statistics show that Cambridge is more effective in converting their chances, despite lower ball possession. Considering all factors, Cambridge United has a clear advantage, although a draw cannot be ruled out due to the visitors' difficulties on the road.

Crawley Town vs Cambridge United: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Crawley Town played against Cambridge United in EFL League Two (England). The game was played on February 10, 2026. Final score: 0:3.

Recent form

Crawley Town has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Cambridge United has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Crawley Town scores 1.07 goals per game and allows 1.60. Cambridge United scores 1.34 and allows 0.83. Games in this league average 2.61 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 53% of Crawley Town's games and 48% of Cambridge United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 53% and 34%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Crawley Town has the higher season xG average, 1.48 to 1.34 per game. Crawley Town takes 13.7 shots per game, while Cambridge United takes 11.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Crawley Town leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.60 goals per game after halftime. Cambridge United leads at halftime in 41% and scores 0.79 after halftime.

When the teams score

Crawley Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). For Cambridge United, it is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

League Two games average 2.61 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Cambridge United presents significantly better form with 4 wins in the last 5 matches and an average of 2.4 points per match, while Crawley Town earns only 1.4 points. The hosts occupy 20th place in the table with a 6-8-16 record, evidencing their weakness this season. Cambridge has a balanced away record (33% wins, draws, and losses), but their recent form indicates a clear upward trend. Crawley Town has problems both in defense (48 goals conceded) and attack (only 32 goals scored). xG statistics show that Cambridge is more effective in converting their chances, despite lower ball possession. Considering all factors, Cambridge United has a clear advantage, although a draw cannot be ruled out due to the visitors' difficulties on the road.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
0 : 2
Second half

Game stats

62Possession (%)38
Crawley TownCambridge United
7Shots16
Crawley TownCambridge United
1Shots on target5
Crawley TownCambridge United
0.77xG1.79
Crawley TownCambridge United
2Corners9
Crawley TownCambridge United
34Dangerous attacks61
Crawley TownCambridge United
15Fouls15
Crawley TownCambridge United
3Cards0
Crawley TownCambridge United

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Crawley TownCambridge United
1.07Goals scored / game1.34
Crawley TownCambridge United
1.6Goals allowed / game0.83
Crawley TownCambridge United
58%Average possession51%
Crawley TownCambridge United
4.4Shots on target / game3.55
Crawley TownCambridge United

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.73Shots per game11.03
Crawley TownCambridge United
4.4Shots on target3.55
Crawley TownCambridge United
7.8%Shot conversion12.2%
Crawley TownCambridge United
58%Possession51%
Crawley TownCambridge United
1.48xG for1.34
Crawley TownCambridge United
1.47xG against1.04
Crawley TownCambridge United

Shooting quality

Crawley Town: BalancedCambridge United: Balanced
Crawley TownCambridge United
Accuracy (shots on target)32%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.240.38

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Cambridge United is 71% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Crawley Town · 2.4 pts / game - Cambridge United

Crawley Town
LWDWL
Season result split
20% W27% D53% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-8-16
0.87 pts / game · goal difference -16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-5-6
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
DLLWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.33Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Cambridge United
WWWWL
Season result split
52% W28% D21% L
Season (W-D-L)
15-8-6
1.83 pts / game · goal difference +15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
5-5-5
Last 5 away
3-1-1
DWWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 0.94BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Cambridge United is 25% better for: goals scored per game.

1.07 goals / game - Crawley Town · 1.34 goals / game - Cambridge United

Cambridge United is 93% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.6 goals / game - Crawley Town · 0.83 goals / game - Cambridge United

Crawley Town scoring profile: strong

Crawley Town scores in 70% of games (21 of 30 meczów), while Cambridge United keeps a clean sheet in 38% (11 of 29 meczów).

Cambridge United scoring profile: very strong

Cambridge United scores in 76% of games (22 of 29 meczów), while Crawley Town keeps a clean sheet in 20% (6 of 30 meczów).

32Goals scored (season)39
Crawley TownCambridge United
48Goals conceded (season)24
Crawley TownCambridge United
2.67Average goals per game2.17
Crawley TownCambridge United
4Goals scored (last 5)11
Crawley TownCambridge United
3Goals conceded (last 5)5
Crawley TownCambridge United

How often they score at least...

70%1 goal76%
Crawley TownCambridge United
27%2 goals45%
Crawley TownCambridge United
7%3 goals10%
Crawley TownCambridge United
3%4 goals3%
Crawley TownCambridge United

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal62%
Crawley TownCambridge United
50%2 goals17%
Crawley TownCambridge United
23%3 goals3%
Crawley TownCambridge United
7%4 goals0%
Crawley TownCambridge United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

48%
Cambridge United - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.14 of 29 meczów
54%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time10%
Crawley TownCambridge United
3%BTTS in both halves3%
Crawley TownCambridge United
17%Scored in both halves21%
Crawley TownCambridge United

BTTS and goal count

40%Min. 3 goals and BTTS31%
Crawley TownCambridge United
13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS3%
Crawley TownCambridge United
20%BTTS - last 560%
Crawley TownCambridge United

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time66%
Crawley TownCambridge United
27%Min. 2 goals before half-time17%
Crawley TownCambridge United
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
Crawley TownCambridge United

2nd half

87%Min. 1 goal after half-time69%
Crawley TownCambridge United
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time31%
Crawley TownCambridge United
30%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
Crawley TownCambridge United

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Cambridge United is 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.3 pts / game - Crawley Town · 1.59 pts / game - Cambridge United

Crawley Town - half-time state
27% leading50% draw23% trailing
Cambridge United - half-time state
41% leading34% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.3Points per game (1st half)1.59
Crawley TownCambridge United
0.47Goals scored (1st half)0.55
Crawley TownCambridge United
0.47Goals conceded (1st half)0.38
Crawley TownCambridge United
0.93Average goals (1st half)0.93
Crawley TownCambridge United
60%Clean sheet before half-time72%
Crawley TownCambridge United
57%No goal before half-time52%
Crawley TownCambridge United

After half-time (2nd half)

0.87Points per game (2nd half)1.62
Crawley TownCambridge United
0.6Goals scored (2nd half)0.79
Crawley TownCambridge United
1.13Goals conceded (2nd half)0.45
Crawley TownCambridge United
1.73Average goals (2nd half)1.24
Crawley TownCambridge United
33%Clean sheet after half-time59%
Crawley TownCambridge United
57%No goal after half-time52%
Crawley TownCambridge United

Crawley Town - second-half results

23% W17% D60% L
39
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-16
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.30
PPG before half-time
Lead holding74%

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 20%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.7

Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Cambridge United - second-half results

41% W38% D21% L
46
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
47
Second-half points
+10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.59
PPG before half-time
Lead holding127%

Leads at halftime in 41% of games and wins 52%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Crawley Town - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.40
Goals scored / game0.20.6
Goals allowed / game0.00.6
Average goals per game0.21.2
1 goal20%80%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Cambridge United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.002.20
Goals scored / game0.41.8
Goals allowed / game0.60.4
Average goals per game1.02.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference-1+7
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Crawley Town
ScoredConceded
3
4
0-15
2
4
16-30
9
6
31-45
3
13
46-60
8
11
61-75
7
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Cambridge United
ScoredConceded
5
3
0-15
2
2
16-30
9
6
31-45
9
4
46-60
7
6
61-75
7
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.42
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.9 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
51%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+65%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
53%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Crawley Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.01
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.54
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.41
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
78%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
131%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.53
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Cambridge United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.30
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
110%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
60%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.57
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

Crawley TownLigaCambridge United
Average goals per game 2.672.61 2.17
Both teams scored 53%54% 48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 53%48% 34%
Clean sheets 20%26% 38%
Goal before half-time 67%69% 66%
Goal after half-time 87%76% 69%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.61
Average goals per game
54%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.38
Home goals / game
1.22
Away goals / game
+13%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defensive advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Crawley TownYellow cardRonan Darcy
  2. Cambridge UnitedSubstitutionOn: Dominic BallOff: George Hoddle
  3. Cambridge UnitedGoalShane McLoughlinAssist: James Andrew Gibbons
  4. Cambridge UnitedSubstitutionOn: Ben PurringtonOff: Benjamin Leo Knight
  5. Crawley TownSubstitutionOn: Geraldo BajramiOff: Theo Vassell
  6. Cambridge UnitedGoalSulaiman Borbor KaikaiAssist: Shayne Lavery
  7. Crawley TownYellow cardKellan Sheene Gordon
  8. Cambridge UnitedSubstitutionOn: Elliot NevittOff: Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
  9. Crawley TownYellow cardJay Williams
  10. Cambridge UnitedGoalSulaiman Borbor KaikaiAssist: Liam Bennett

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Alex ChilowiczMatches officiated: 8
2.75Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 238%Home wins50%Draws13%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Crawley Town's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Cambridge United. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Cambridge United FC
3 : 1
Crawley Town FC

FAQ

What was the result of Crawley Town vs Cambridge United?

The EFL League Two match finished Crawley Town 0:3 Cambridge United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Crawley Town vs Cambridge United?

Crawley Town score 1.07 goals per game on average and Cambridge United 1.34. The EFL League Two average is 2.61 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Crawley Town's matches and 48% of Cambridge United's.

What form are Crawley Town and Cambridge United in?

Over the last 5 games Crawley Town have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Cambridge United 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Crawley Town vs Cambridge United?

The statistical background for Crawley Town vs Cambridge United — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.