Crewe Alexandra 1-0 Northampton Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 22 August 2026
Result
Crewe Alexandra 1-0 Northampton Town
League Two · Saturday 22 August 2026, 14:00 UTC · Alexandra Stadium, Crewe · half-time 0-0
Crewe Alexandra 1-0 Northampton Town: match report
Crewe Alexandra defeated Northampton Town 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 22 August 2026 at Alexandra Stadium. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Josh March of Crewe Alexandra in the 53rd minute.
Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received 1 yellow card; Northampton Town received 1 yellow card.
In the current table Crewe Alexandra are 4th on 22 points and Northampton Town are 21st on 14 points.
Crewe Alexandra lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Northampton Town in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Booth of Crewe Alexandra (7.9), ahead of Lee Evans (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Crewe Alexandra wins, 3 draws and 5 for Northampton Town.
Key events
- 37'Yellow card · Josh March
- 53'Goal · Josh March
- 87'Yellow card · Lee Evans
Form and table
- Crewe AlexandraLast five: W
- Northampton TownLast five: D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 22 | WWLLD |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 14 | WLWDL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
Crewe Alexandra line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tom Booth, Lewis Billington, Luke Offord, Josh Stephenson, Reece Hutchinson, Matus Holicek, Joel Tabiner, Jack Lankester, Calum Agius, Jordan Gibson, Josh March
Northampton Town line-up (4-4-2)
Zach Jeacock, Janoi Donacien, Elliott Moore, Jon Guthrie, James Maxwell, Harvey Saunders, Lee Evans, Tyrese Fornah, Logan Briggs, Connor Lemonheigh-Evans, Matty Warhurst
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