Barnet vs Crawley Town: match statistics
Barnet appears to be the clear favorite in this fixture. The hosts occupy 11th place in the table and demonstrate solid home form with an xG advantage (1.89 to 0.99), highlighting their offensive efficiency. Crawley Town sits in 20th position with a dismal away record – 73% losses, only 9% wins, and a negative goal difference of -14. The visitors have not recorded a single win in their last five matches, conceding an average of over 2 goals per away game. Barnet performs effectively on home soil, scoring an average of 1.45 goals and maintaining 59% possession, whereas Crawley averages just 0.91 goals on the road. All statistical indicators point to a confident victory for the hosts.
Barnet vs Crawley Town: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Barnet played Crawley Town in EFL League Two (England). The match was played on 1 January 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Barnet: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Crawley Town: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Barnet scores 1.30 and concedes 1.09 goals per match. Crawley Town scores 1.17 and concedes 1.74. League average: 2.62 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Barnet 48%, Crawley Town 61%. Over 2.5: Barnet 39%, Crawley Town 57%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 47%.
xG, shots and style
Barnet has higher xG: 1.70 vs 1.52. Barnet: 14.3 shots per match, Crawley Town: 14.0.
Match halves
Barnet: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.65. Crawley Town: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.65.
Goals by minute
Barnet: 76-90+ (9 goals). Crawley Town: 31-45+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League Two: 2.62 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 47%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
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
Barnet appears to be the clear favorite in this fixture. The hosts occupy 11th place in the table and demonstrate solid home form with an xG advantage (1.89 to 0.99), highlighting their offensive efficiency. Crawley Town sits in 20th position with a dismal away record – 73% losses, only 9% wins, and a negative goal difference of -14. The visitors have not recorded a single win in their last five matches, conceding an average of over 2 goals per away game. Barnet performs effectively on home soil, scoring an average of 1.45 goals and maintaining 59% possession, whereas Crawley averages just 0.91 goals on the road. All statistical indicators point to a confident victory for the hosts.
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Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Barnet | Crawley Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.26 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Barnet is 250% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - Barnet · 0.4 pts / match - Crawley Town
Goals— how 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.
Barnet is 11% better for: goals scored per match.
1.3 goals / match - Barnet · 1.17 goals / match - Crawley Town
Barnet is 60% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.09 goals / match - Barnet · 1.74 goals / match - Crawley Town
Barnet scores in 78% of matches (18 of 23 matches), while Crawley Town keeps a clean sheet in 13% (3 of 23 matches).
Crawley Town scores in 74% of matches (17 of 23 matches), while Barnet keeps a clean sheet in 39% (9 of 23 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Barnet
Over / Under - Crawley Town
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Barnet - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Crawley Town - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 17%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -6 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Barnet
Crawley Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Barnet | Liga | Crawley Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.39 | 2.62 | ▲ 2.91 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 48% | 55% | ▲ 61% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 39% | 47% | ▲ 57% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 39% | 25% | ▼ 13% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 74% | 71% | ▲ 78% |
| Goal after half-time | • 74% | 75% | ▲ 87% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
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.
FAQ
What was the result of Barnet vs Crawley Town?
The EFL League Two match finished Barnet 2:1 Crawley Town. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Barnet vs Crawley Town?
Barnet score 1.30 goals per game on average and Crawley Town 1.17. The EFL League Two average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Barnet's matches and 61% of Crawley Town's.
What form are Barnet and Crawley Town in?
Over the last 5 games Barnet have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Crawley Town 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Barnet vs Crawley Town?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.