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Crewe Alexandra v Northampton Town

Match Summary

Sat 22 Aug 2026
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League Two
Crewe Alexandra versus Northampton Town kick off 15:00
CreweCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra
15:0015:00
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NorthamptonNorthampton TownNorthampton Town

Venue:Mornflake Stadium
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League Two Scores & Fixtures

Saturday 22nd August

Bristol Rovers versus Newport County kick off 12:30
Bristol RBristol RoversBristol Rovers
12:3012:30
plays
NewportNewport CountyNewport County
Salford City versus Chesterfield kick off 12:30
SalfordSalford CitySalford City
12:3012:30
plays
ChesterfieldChesterfieldChesterfield
Walsall versus Grimsby Town kick off 12:30
WalsallWalsallWalsall
12:3012:30
plays
GrimsbyGrimsby TownGrimsby Town
Colchester United versus Oldham Athletic kick off 15:00
ColchesterColchester UnitedColchester United
15:0015:00
plays
OldhamOldham AthleticOldham Athletic
Crewe Alexandra versus Northampton Town kick off 15:00
CreweCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra
15:0015:00
plays
NorthamptonNorthampton TownNorthampton Town
Exeter City versus Accrington Stanley kick off 15:00
ExeterExeter CityExeter City
15:0015:00
plays
AccringtonAccrington StanleyAccrington Stanley
Fleetwood Town versus Gillingham kick off 15:00
FleetwoodFleetwood TownFleetwood Town
15:0015:00
plays
GillinghamGillinghamGillingham
Port Vale versus Tranmere Rovers kick off 15:00
Port ValePort ValePort Vale
15:0015:00
plays
TranmereTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers
Rochdale versus Crawley Town kick off 15:00
RochdaleRochdaleRochdale
15:0015:00
plays
CrawleyCrawley TownCrawley Town
Rotherham United versus York City kick off 15:00
RotherhamRotherham UnitedRotherham United
15:0015:00
plays
YorkYork CityYork City
Shrewsbury Town versus Barnet kick off 15:00
ShrewsburyShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town
15:0015:00
plays
BarnetBarnetBarnet
Swindon Town versus Cheltenham Town kick off 15:00
SwindonSwindon TownSwindon Town
15:0015:00
plays
CheltenhamCheltenham TownCheltenham Town
View all League Two fixtures

League Two Table

On Friday 21st August
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
  • Crewe Alexandra, Position 8, Points 3
  • Northampton Town, Position 13, Points 1
TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1
Walsall
11003033
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
2
Newport County
11003033
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
3
Barnet
11003123
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
4
Oldham Athletic
11002023
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
5
Tranmere Rovers
11002023
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
6
York City
11003213
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
7
Cheltenham Town
11002113
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
8
Crewe Alexandra
11001013
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
9
Fleetwood Town
11001013
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
10
Grimsby Town
11001013
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • W
    Result Win
11
Colchester United
10102201
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • D
    Result Draw
12
Accrington Stanley
10102201
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • D
    Result Draw
13
Northampton Town
10100001
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • D
    Result Draw
14
Swindon Town
10100001
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • D
    Result Draw
15
Bristol Rovers
100123-10
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
16
Rotherham United
100112-10
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
17
Chesterfield
100101-10
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
18
Crawley Town
100101-10
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
19
Exeter City
100101-10
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
20
Salford City
100113-20
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
21
Port Vale
100102-20
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
22
Shrewsbury Town
100102-20
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
23
Gillingham
100103-30
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
24
Rochdale
100103-30
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • No Result
  • L
    Result Loss
View full League Two table

Key

  • Position 1, 2, 3: Promotion
  • Position 4, 5, 6, 7: Promotion Play-off
  • Position 23, 24: Relegation

Last Updated 17th August 2026 at 16:05

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Head to Head

Season so far

League Two

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Crewe

Key

Northampton
Key, Crewe v Northampton
8th

League position

13th
League position, Crewe Alexandra 8th, Northampton Town 13th
3

Total points

1
Total points, Crewe Alexandra 3, Northampton Town 1

Shots

Crewe Alexandra 12Northampton Town 5
12
Shots
5

Shots on target

Crewe Alexandra 5Northampton Town 3
5
Shots on target
3

Shots off target

Crewe Alexandra 7Northampton Town 2
7
Shots off target
2

Blocked shots

Crewe Alexandra 6Northampton Town 4
6
Blocked shots
4

Passing accuracy %

Crewe Alexandra 77.75Northampton Town 67.88
CRE
77.75
NTH
67.88

Form guide

All competitions

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Crewe Alexandra
Northampton Town
W
Crewe Alexandra won
v Crawley Town
0
1
League Two
L
Northampton Town lose
v Brighton & Hove Albion U21
0
3
EFL Trophy
W
Crewe Alexandra won
v Accrington Stanley
2
1
League Cup
D
Northampton Town draw
v Swindon Town
0
0
League Two
D
Crewe Alexandra draw
v Chester
0
0
Club Friendlies
L
Northampton Town lose
v Leicester City
1
0
League Cup
L
Crewe Alexandra lose
v Birmingham City
1
2
Club Friendlies
W
Northampton Town won
v Solihull Moors
2
4
Club Friendlies
W
Crewe Alexandra won
v AFC Telford United
0
3
Club Friendlies
D
Northampton Town draw
v Cambridge United
0
0
Club Friendlies

Previous scores

All competitions

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League Two

Northampton Town 1 , Crewe Alexandra 0 on the 18th of March 2023
NorthamptonNorthampton TownNorthampton Town
1
0
CreweCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra
18th of March 2023
18 MAR 2023
Crewe Alexandra 2 , Northampton Town 2 on the 20th of August 2022
CreweCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra
2
2
NorthamptonNorthampton TownNorthampton Town
20th of August 2022
20 AUG 2022

League One

Northampton Town 0 , Crewe Alexandra 1 on the 20th of March 2021
NorthamptonNorthampton TownNorthampton Town
0
1
CreweCrewe AlexandraCrewe Alexandra
20th of March 2021
20 MAR 2021
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Match Facts

  • Crewe Alexandra have lost just two of their last 14 home Football League games against Northampton Town (W7 D5), failing to score in just one of those matches.

  • Northampton Town have lost just two of their last 10 league games against Crewe Alexandra (W5 D3), remaining unbeaten across their two matches when last in the same league vs the Railwaymen (W1 D1 in 2022-23).

  • After beating Crawley 1-0 on MD1, Crewe will be looking to win each of their opening two games of an EFL season whilst keeping a clean sheet in both for the first time in club history.

  • Northampton have lost each of their last three opening away games of a league campaign, their longest such losing run since a four-match stint between 2007 and 2010.

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