England - EFL League TwoData current as of 23 July 2026

Crewe Alexandra vs Oldham Athletic: match statistics

135%(2.40)
X35%(3.35)
230%(2.80)

The match appears evenly balanced, suggesting a draw as the most probable outcome. Crewe Alexandra show solid home form (53% wins in home matches, goal difference of +6), but their last five matches overall have yielded only 1.4 points per game. Oldham Athletic are in excellent form, winning all of their last five matches and conceding just one goal in that period, earning them 3 points per game. The visitors have better away xG statistics (1.51 vs the hosts' 1.41) and an impressive 50% clean sheets. Nevertheless, Oldham have a tendency to draw away (33% draws), and the hosts are a tough opponent at their own ground. Considering the visitors' good form and the hosts' solidity at home, a draw seems the most logical resolution.

Crewe Alexandra vs Oldham Athletic: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Crewe Alexandra play Oldham Athletic in EFL League Two (England). The match date is 28 March 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Crewe Alexandra: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Oldham Athletic: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Crewe Alexandra scores 1.39 and concedes 1.26 goals per match. Oldham Athletic scores 1.30 and concedes 0.96. League average: 2.57 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Crewe Alexandra 57%, Oldham Athletic 43%. Over 2.5: Crewe Alexandra 52%, Oldham Athletic 48%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Oldham Athletic has higher xG: 1.51 vs 1.36. Crewe Alexandra: 11.9 shots per match, Oldham Athletic: 13.1.

Match halves

Crewe Alexandra: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.70. Oldham Athletic: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.78.

Goals by minute

Crewe Alexandra: 76-90+ (15 goals). Oldham Athletic: 46-60 (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

The match appears evenly balanced, suggesting a draw as the most probable outcome. Crewe Alexandra show solid home form (53% wins in home matches, goal difference of +6), but their last five matches overall have yielded only 1.4 points per game. Oldham Athletic are in excellent form, winning all of their last five matches and conceding just one goal in that period, earning them 3 points per game. The visitors have better away xG statistics (1.51 vs the hosts' 1.41) and an impressive 50% clean sheets. Nevertheless, Oldham have a tendency to draw away (33% draws), and the hosts are a tough opponent at their own ground. Considering the visitors' good form and the hosts' solidity at home, a draw seems the most logical resolution.

Half-by-half

1 : 1
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

48Possession (%)52
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
18Shots23
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
7Shots on target4
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
1.98xG2.25
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
6Corners4
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
50Dangerous attacks72
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
13Fouls9
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
4Cards0
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
1.39Goals scored / match1.3
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
1.26Goals conceded / match0.96
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
50%Average possession48%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
3.67Shots on target / match4.65
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.89Shots per match13.09
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
3.67Shots on target4.65
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
11.7%Shot conversion10%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
50%Possession48%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
1.36xG for1.51
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
1.55xG against1.39
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic

Shooting quality

Crewe Alexandra: BalancedOldham Athletic: Balanced
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
Accuracy (shots on target)31%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.380.28

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Crewe Alexandra is 33% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - Crewe Alexandra · 0.6 pts / match - Oldham Athletic

Crewe Alexandra
WLLLD
Season result split
41% W22% R37% P
Season (W-D-L)
19-10-17
1.46 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
12-5-6
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LWWLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.19Opponent xG: 1.60BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Oldham Athletic
LLLLW
Season result split
39% W30% R30% P
Season (W-D-L)
18-14-14
1.48 pts / match · goal difference +16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
8-6-9
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LWLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.21Opponent xG: 1.59BTTS: 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.

Crewe Alexandra is 7% better for: goals scored per match.

1.39 goals / match - Crewe Alexandra · 1.3 goals / match - Oldham Athletic

Oldham Athletic is 31% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.26 goals / match - Crewe Alexandra · 0.96 goals / match - Oldham Athletic

Crewe Alexandra scoring profile: strong

Crewe Alexandra scores in 72% of matches (33 of 46 matches), while Oldham Athletic keeps a clean sheet in 41% (19 of 46 matches).

Oldham Athletic scoring profile: very strong

Oldham Athletic scores in 72% of matches (33 of 46 matches), while Crewe Alexandra keeps a clean sheet in 20% (9 of 46 matches).

64Goals scored (season)60
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
58Goals conceded (season)44
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
2.65Average goals in match2.26
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
4Goals scored (last 5)8
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
8Goals conceded (last 5)9
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic

How often they score at least...

72%1 goal72%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
39%2 goals39%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
20%3 goals20%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
9%4 goals0%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal59%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
33%2 goals24%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
13%3 goals13%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
0%4 goals0%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic

* 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.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

24%BTTS at half-time17%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
2%BTTS in both halves2%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
26%Scored in both halves28%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic

BTTS and goal count

46%Min. 3 goals and BTTS30%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
40%BTTS - last 560%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic

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.

1st half

72%Min. 1 goal before half-time70%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
39%Min. 2 goals before half-time28%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic

2nd half

72%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
41%Min. 2 goals after half-time35%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Crewe Alexandra - half-time state
28% leading43% draw28% trailing
Oldham Athletic - half-time state
28% leading41% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.28Points per match (1st half)1.26
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
0.7Goals scored (1st half)0.52
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
0.63Goals conceded (1st half)0.52
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
1.33Average goals (1st half)1.04
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
50%Clean sheet before half-time57%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
54%No goal before half-time57%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic

After half-time (2nd half)

1.39Points per match (2nd half)1.74
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
0.7Goals scored (2nd half)0.78
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
0.63Goals conceded (2nd half)0.43
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
1.33Average goals (2nd half)1.22
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
52%Clean sheet after half-time72%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic
48%No goal after half-time43%
Crewe AlexandraOldham Athletic

Crewe Alexandra - second-half results

33% W41% R26% P
59
Half-time points
32
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
64
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.28
PPG before half-time
Lead holding146%

Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Oldham Athletic - second-half results

43% W43% R13% P
58
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
80
Second-half points
+16
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.26
PPG before half-time
Lead holding139%

Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Crewe Alexandra - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.80
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-3-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Oldham Athletic - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.40
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match1.42.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Crewe Alexandra
ScoredConceded
10
10
0-15
11
7
16-30
11
12
31-45
9
10
46-60
8
6
61-75
15
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Oldham Athletic
ScoredConceded
6
8
0-15
8
9
16-30
10
7
31-45
12
7
46-60
12
3
61-75
12
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.46
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Crewe Alexandra

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
101%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.66
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

Oldham Athletic

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.22
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-21.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.43
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
108%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
70%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.88
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Crewe AlexandraLigaOldham Athletic
Average goals in match 2.652.57 2.26
Both teams scored 57%52% 43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 52%48% 48%
Clean sheets 20%27% 41%
Goal before half-time 72%67% 70%
Goal after half-time 72%78% 67%

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

2.57
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.37
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Crewe Alexandra 0 - 1 - 0 Oldham Athletic. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Oldham Athletic AFC
0 : 0
Crewe Alexandra FC

FAQ

What was the result of Crewe Alexandra vs Oldham Athletic?

The EFL League Two match finished Crewe Alexandra 2:1 Oldham Athletic. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Crewe Alexandra vs Oldham Athletic?

Crewe Alexandra score 1.39 goals per game on average and Oldham Athletic 1.30. The EFL League Two average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Crewe Alexandra's matches and 43% of Oldham Athletic's.

What form are Crewe Alexandra and Oldham Athletic in?

Over the last 5 games Crewe Alexandra have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Oldham Athletic 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Crewe Alexandra vs Oldham Athletic?

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