Northampton Town vs Crewe Alexandra: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 March

Northampton Town

W D W W L

3rd place in England League 2

1 - 0

18/03/2023 11:00

Crewe Alexandra

W L L W W

13th place in England League 2

England League 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Northampton Town vs Crewe Alexandra on 18 March 2023 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Northampton Town vs Crewe Alexandra preview before placing your bet.

Northampton Town are currently 3rd with 83 points after 46 matches.
Crewe Alexandra sit 13th with 58 points from 46 matches.
Head-to-head history favors Northampton Town, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Crewe Alexandra have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 18/03/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Leyton Orient	91	46	26	13	7	61	34	27
02 Stevenage Borough	85	46	24	13	9	61	39	22
03 Northampton Town	83	46	23	14	9	62	42	20
04 Stockport County	79	46	22	13	11	65	37	28
05 Carlisle United	76	46	20	16	10	66	43	23
06 Bradford City	76	46	20	16	10	61	43	18
07 Salford City	75	46	22	9	15	72	54	18
08 Mansfield Town	75	46	21	12	13	72	55	17
09 Barrow	62	46	18	8	20	47	53	-6
10 Swindon Town	61	46	16	13	17	61	55	6
11 Grimsby Town	61	46	16	13	17	49	56	-7
12 Tranmere Rovers	58	46	15	13	18	45	48	-3
13 Crewe Alexandra	58	46	14	16	16	48	60	-12
14 Sutton United	58	46	15	13	18	46	58	-12
15 Newport County	57	46	14	15	17	53	56	-3
16 Walsall	55	46	12	19	15	46	49	-3
17 Gillingham	55	46	14	13	19	36	49	-13
18 Doncaster Rovers	55	46	16	7	23	46	65	-19
19 Harrogate Town	52	46	12	16	18	59	68	-9
20 Colchester United	49	46	12	13	21	44	51	-7
21 AFC Wimbledon	48	46	11	15	20	48	60	-12
22 Crawley Town	46	46	11	13	22	48	71	-23
23 Hartlepool United	43	46	9	16	21	52	78	-26
24 Rochdale	38	46	9	11	26	46	70	-24

Head To Head

20/08/2022 10:00

Crewe Alexandra

2 - 2

Northampton Town

ENG L2

20/03/2021 11:00

Northampton Town

0 - 1

Crewe Alexandra

ENG L1

12/12/2020 11:00

Crewe Alexandra

2 - 1

Northampton Town

ENG L1

16/11/2019 11:00

Northampton Town

4 - 1

Crewe Alexandra

ENG L2

02/03/2019 11:00

Crewe Alexandra

0 - 2

Northampton Town

ENG L2

03/11/2018 11:00

Northampton Town

2 - 0

Crewe Alexandra

ENG L2

Northampton Town

50%

Draw

17%

Crewe Alexandra

33%

Northampton Town Last 6 matches

04/03/2023 11:00

Northampton Town 1 - 0 Crawley Town ENG L2

28/02/2023 15:45

Harrogate Town 1 - 1 Northampton Town ENG L2

25/02/2023 11:00

Colchester United 0 - 1 Northampton Town ENG L2

18/02/2023 10:00

Northampton Town 1 - 2 Grimsby Town ENG L2

14/02/2023 15:45

Northampton Town 0 - 0 AFC Wimbledon ENG L2

11/02/2023 11:00

Rochdale 1 - 1 Northampton Town ENG L2

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Crewe Alexandra

10/03/2023 15:45

Crewe Alexandra 4 - 3 Salford City ENG L2

04/03/2023 11:00

Sutton United 1 - 1 Crewe Alexandra ENG L2

25/02/2023 11:00

Crewe Alexandra 1 - 1 Rochdale ENG L2

21/02/2023 15:45

Walsall 0 - 0 Crewe Alexandra ENG L2

18/02/2023 11:00

Harrogate Town 2 - 2 Crewe Alexandra ENG L2

14/02/2023 15:45

Crewe Alexandra 2 - 0 Hartlepool United ENG L2

Win

33%

Draw

67%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England League 2

Played games

Goals

Scored

347

Avg. per game

1.16

Conceded

406

Avg. per game

1.35

Scored

396

Avg. per game

1.32

Conceded

410

Avg. per game

1.37

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

206 (69%)94 (31%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

209 (70%)91 (30%)

Northampton Town

Recent matches

Crewe Alexandra

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

/Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Northampton Town

Crewe Alexandra

Shots

Northampton Town

Total shots

10.09 avg / game

Blocked

699 total

Avg. 3.03

Crewe Alexandra

Total shots

10.61 avg / game

Blocked

674 total

Avg. 3.16

Northampton Town Pass Crewe Alexandra

Total passes

90017

Avg. 338 / game

Accurate

64%

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

96539

Avg. 373 / game

Accurate

70%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Northampton Town

300

Played games

Crewe Alexandra

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.27

Clean sheets

0.26

4.25

1275

Corners

1323

4.41

23.17

6952

Throw-ins

6052

20.17

1.53

458

Offsides

529

1.76

2.44

733

GK saves

788

2.63

Northampton Town

DISCIPLINARY

Crewe Alexandra

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.62

486

507

1.69

0.06

0.07

9.97

2992

Fouls

2878

9.59

11.98

3595

Tackles

3557

11.86

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How We Build the Northampton Town vs Crewe Alexandra Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Northampton Town vs Crewe Alexandra on 18 March 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England League 2 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Northampton Town vs Crewe Alexandra Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Northampton Town's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Crewe Alexandra's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England League 2 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England League 2 standings and the England League 2 form table to understand exactly where Northampton Town and Crewe Alexandra sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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