29 April 2023 at 14:00

21
Full Time
Referee: R. Ricardo

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Crewe5wins
3draws10 meetings
Swindon Town2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.5

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (32%) — the odds may underestimate Crewe.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 34.1%Draw 30.4%Away 40.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.883.202.45
Max3.053.402.51
Over 2.5: 50.0%Under 2.5: 54.1%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market31.8%29.6%38.6%
Public market33.1%28.0%38.9%
Δ1.3%1.6%0.3%

Crewe vs Swindon Town — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Crewe
Result vs. Market: Swindon Town (40%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

CreweHalf-time:01Swindon Town
15Shots12
8Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
21/02/26Swindon Town1–2Crewe1.96/3.50/3.40
30/08/25Crewe0–3Swindon Town1.98/3.51/3.59
11/01/25Swindon Town0–0Crewe2.90/3.22/2.43
24/08/24Crewe0–0Swindon Town2.35/3.40/2.97
13/01/24Crewe2–1Swindon Town1.90/3.93/3.58
12/08/23Swindon Town2–2Crewe1.78/3.58/4.40
29/04/23Crewe2–1Swindon Town2.94/3.29/2.47
19/11/22Swindon Town0–1Crewe1.77/3.80/4.51
11/01/20Swindon Town3–1Crewe2.47/3.58/2.78
19/10/19Crewe3–1Swindon Town2.38/3.52/3.00

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Crewe

W 190D 124L 180
Over 2.551
Goals scored698

Away Record: Swindon Town

W 200D 107L 140
Over 2.554
Goals scored674

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Crewe defeated Swindon Town 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2022. Goals were scored by R. Hepburn-Murphy 44′, C. Thomas 82′, J. Tabiner 86′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Crewe had 47% possession while Swindon Town held 53%. Crewe had 15 shots (8 on target) compared to 12 (6 on target) for Swindon Town. Crewe made 5 substitutions, Swindon Town made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Crewe and Swindon Town — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Crewe
Swindon Town
Kick Off
C. FinneyL. Offord
25′
44′
R. Hepburn-Murphy

assist: S. Khan

Half Time
57′
R. Hepburn-MurphyT. Shade
65′Harrison Minturn
C. Baker-RichardsonC. Ainley
70′
C. ORiordanZ. Williams
71′
71′
G. McEachranR. Darcy
C. LongE. Nevitt
80′
R. FinniganL. Brook
80′
81′
J. CainD. Kadji
81′
L. JephcottC. Austin
J. Tabiner

assist: C. Ainley

86′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Crewe had 47% possession against Swindon Town's 53%. Crewe registered 15 shots (8 on target) while Swindon Town managed 12 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 3–2. Fouls committed: 12–13.

8Shots on Goal6
5Shots off Goal5
15Total Shots12
2Blocked Shots1
9Shots insidebox4
6Shots outsidebox8
12Fouls13
3Corner Kicks2
2Offsides2
47%Ball Possession53%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves5
416Total passes471
314Passes accurate373
75%Passes %79%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Crewe lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under L. Bell, while Swindon Town deployed a 4-3-3 under J. Morris.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Crewe is 6.68, compared to — for Swindon Town. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Crewe's highest-rated starter is C. Thomas (6.80), while Swindon Town's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Crewe have contributed 3 goals and 1 assists this season, led by C. Thomas (3G). Swindon Town's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Crewe deploy 4 defenders rated 6.64 on average, against Swindon Town's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Crewe field 3 midfielders averaging 6.80, versus Swindon Town's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Crewe start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Swindon Town averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 63% for Crewe and —% for Swindon Town. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Crewe's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Swindon Town. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Crewe's starting XI is 24.3 (youngest: T. Booth (21), oldest: C. Thomas (32)), while Swindon Town average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Crewe's starters average 21 league appearances each, versus 0 for Swindon Town. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Crewe4-3-34-3-3Swindon Town
GKDEFMIDFWD
23Booth2Mellor15O'Riord.5McDonald24Finney25Tabiner18Finnigan8Thomas11Agyei9Baker-R.7Long1Brynn2Hutton31Minturn4Clayton22Lavinier5McEachr.23Khan16Cain24Wakeling15Jephcott19Hepburn.

Substitutes

Coach: L. Bell

Substitutes

Coach: J. Morris

CrewePosition StrengthSwindon Town
6.68
Avg Rating
6.61Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.64Defender (4 v 4)
0G 1A0G 0A
6.80Midfielder (3 v 3)
3G 0A0G 0A
Crewe4-3-3
23GoalkeeperT. Booth6.6
2DefenderK. Mellor
15DefenderC. O'Riordan
5DefenderR. McDonald
24DefenderC. Finney6.61A
25MidfielderJ. Tabiner
18MidfielderR. Finnigan
8MidfielderC. Thomas6.83G
11ForwardD. Agyei
9ForwardC. Baker-Richardson
7ForwardC. Long
Swindon Town4-3-3
1GoalkeeperS. Brynn
2DefenderR. Hutton
31DefenderH. Minturn
4DefenderT. Clayton
22DefenderM. Lavinier
5MidfielderG. McEachran
23MidfielderS. Khan
16MidfielderJ. Cain
24ForwardJ. Wakeling
15ForwardL. Jephcott
19ForwardR. Hepburn-Murphy

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Crewe have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Swindon Town show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Crewe

LLWLWW

Swindon Town

DLWDDW

Crewe vs Swindon Town Head to Head Results

Crewe and Swindon Town have met 2 times — Crewe won 1, Swindon Town won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2026.

1

Crewe

0

Drawn

1

Swindon Town

Goals: 2Goals: 4

Recent Meetings (2)

21 Feb 2026Swindon Town1 – 2Crewe
30 Aug 2025Crewe0 – 3Swindon Town
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Apr 2026