Salford City vs Crewe Alexandra – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

02/08/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Peninsula Stadium (Salford).

League Two - Round 1
Referee: Hair N. (Eng)
Where to Watch on TV:


United-kingdom	Sky Sports+
Usa	Paramount+

Match Stats


Expected Goals (xG)
1.79	2.50
Ball Possession
51%	49%
Total shots
12	22
Shots on target
6	10
Big Chances
3	5
Corner Kicks
7	10
Passes
63% (176/278)	58% (152/260)
Yellow Cards
4	2
Expected Goals (xG)
1.79	2.50
xG on target (xGOT)
1.83	3.90
Total shots
12	22
Shots on target
6	10
Shots off target
4	6
Blocked Shots
2	6
Shots inside the Box
9	20
Shots outside the Box
3	2
Hit the Woodwork
1	1
Big Chances
3	5
Corner Kicks
7	10
Touches in opposition box
19	29
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
2	2
Free Kicks
17	14
Passes
63% (176/278)	58% (152/260)
Long passes
33% (25/75)	30% (21/69)
Passes in final third
51% (52/102)	53% (63/120)
Crosses
29% (6/21)	38% (10/26)
Expected assists (xA)
1.19	0.71
Throw-ins
20	36
Fouls
15	17
Tackles
83% (15/18)	86% (12/14)
Duels won
75	63
Clearances
36	25
Interceptions
6	10
Errors leading to shot
0	0
Errors leading to goal
1	0
Goalkeeper Saves
7	5
xGOT faced
3.90	1.83
Goals prevented
1.90	0.83

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (1 - 3)
5', Woodburn B. (Pen),
8', 0 - 1, Harris K. (Own goal),
16', 1 - 1, Harris K. ⚽, Cesay K. (A),
34', Edwards T. 🟨,
38', Connolly J. 🟨,
41', 1 - 2, Thomas C. ⚽, March J. (A),
45+3', Grant J. 🟨,
45+4', 1 - 3, Thomas C. ⚽, March J. (A),
2nd Half (0 - 0)
46', Stockton C. ↓, Bird J. ↑,
58', Edwards T. ↓, Ayina L. ↑,
59', Longelo-Mbule R. ↓, N'Mai K. ↑,
66', O'Reilly T. 🟨,
69', Cesay K. 🟨,
70', Woodburn B. ↓, Malcolm K. ↑,
80', O'Reilly T. ↓, Tezgel E. ↑,
81', Ayina L. 🟨,
84', March J. ↓, Moult L. ↑,
85', Ayina L. ↓, Butt R. ↑,

Highlights

Chances of winning

Salford City
46.3%

Draw
26%

Crewe Alexandra
27.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

49.8%

25%

25.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

54.3%

27.3%

23.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Salford City has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.5%)

Crewe Alexandra has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.5%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Salford City than the current prediction. (+8%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Salford City, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Crewe Alexandra than the current prediction. (-4.6%)

Salford City - Crewe Alexandra Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.1 ↑ (1.88)	3.69 ↓ (3.75)	3.45 ↓ (3.72)	3.7% (6.7%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.75

What is the prediction for Salford City - Crewe Alexandra?

Users Predictions: 9 users predict this event. Salford will win (votes: 7 - 77.8%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 22.2%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Salford: 50.6% – 100%.

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Salford City will win (3 of 3 users predict this - 100%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.

Preview Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Salford won 2.
Salford is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
Crewe has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
Crewe may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
Salford could have a small edge in this match.
There will not play in Crewe: Tracey S. (Leg Injury)
There are questionable in Crewe: Thibaut A. (Injury)
In the last 8 head-to-head matches, Salford won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 19:15. (average 2.4:1.9).
Including home matches between the teams, Salford won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 11:4. (average 2.8:1).

How many head-to-head matches has Salford City won against Crewe Alexandra?

Salford City has won 2 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Crewe Alexandra won against Salford City?

Crewe Alexandra has won 1 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Salford City - Crewe Alexandra were as follows:

08.03.2025 Salford City - Crewe Alexandra 1:1

19.10.2024 Crewe Alexandra - Salford City 1:1

27.01.2024 Crewe Alexandra - Salford City 2:3

07.10.2023 Salford City - Crewe Alexandra 4:2

10.03.2023 Crewe Alexandra - Salford City 4:3

Latest results of Salford City

25.07.2025 Salford City - Stockport County 1:1 ✺

22.07.2025 Salford City - Blackpool 0:0 ✺

19.07.2025 Chester - Salford City 0:3 ✺

15.07.2025 Warrington Rylands - Salford City 3:5 ✺

11.07.2025 York City - Salford City 3:3 ✺

Latest results of Crewe Alexandra

26.07.2025 Southport - Crewe Alexandra 2:1 ✺

23.07.2025 Crewe Alexandra - Stoke City 1:2 ✺

19.07.2025 Crewe Alexandra - Birmingham City 4:0 ✺

15.07.2025 Radcliffe - Crewe Alexandra 1:5 ✺

12.07.2025 Ashton United - Crewe Alexandra 0:5 ✺

English League Two Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Swindon	8	6	0	2	17:10	7	18
2	Gillingham	8	5	3	0	12:5	7	18
3	Salford	8	5	1	2	13:9	4	16
4	Walsall	8	5	1	2	8:5	3	16
5	Grimsby	8	4	3	1	14:9	5	15
6	Chesterfield	8	4	2	2	12:10	2	14
7	Bromley	8	3	4	1	12:8	4	13
8	Crewe	8	4	1	3	12:9	3	13
9	Bristol Rovers	8	4	1	3	9:9	0	13
10	MK Dons	8	3	3	2	13:7	6	12
11	Fleetwood	8	3	3	2	10:10	0	12
12	Notts Co	8	3	2	3	12:10	2	11
13	Cambridge Utd	8	3	2	3	9:8	1	11
14	Oldham	8	2	4	2	5:5	0	10
15	Barnet	8	3	1	4	8:11	-3	10
16	Tranmere	7	2	3	2	11:8	3	9
17	Harrogate	8	2	2	4	8:12	-4	8
18	Crawley	8	2	2	4	7:11	-4	8
19	Colchester	8	1	4	3	7:9	-2	7
20	Accrington	7	1	3	3	4:7	-3	6
21	Barrow	8	2	0	6	6:11	-5	6
22	Newport	8	1	2	5	8:13	-5	5
23	Shrewsbury	8	1	2	5	6:16	-10	5
24	Cheltenham	8	1	1	6	3:14	-11	4

      Promotion ~ League One
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      Relegation ~ National League