10 October 2026, 11:30 UTC

Swindon Town vs Crewe League Two prediction & result

County Ground, Swindon
Full time0 – 1

Final score: Swindon Town 0-1 Crewe.

Before kick-off the model made it 35% Swindon Town, 29% draw, 36% Crewe — fair odds of 2.86, 3.45 and 2.78. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 0-1.

The model called the exact scoreline.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

It puts Crewe at 36% here. Across 3,740 settled matches (as of 15 October 2026), 2,920 forecasts have landed in the 30–40% band; those outcomes actually happened 33.5% of the time, against an average forecast of 33.6%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Swindon Town0%Draw4%Crewe96%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 1 goal. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

Ollie Clarke
14'
59'
🔁Joe Whiteout: Matúš Holíček
59'
🔁Joel Tabinerout: Conor Thomas
59'
🔁Adrien thibautout: Calum·Agius
60'
⚽Jordan Gibsonassist: Josh March
🔁Tom Nicholsout: Joe Snowdon
63'
🔁antwoine hackfordout: Louis Millard
64'
🔁Anthony Mundaout: Matthew Virtue-Thick
64'
64'
Matúš Holíček
🔁Ollie Clarkeout: Daniel Butterworth
73'
83'
🔁Jordan Gibsonout: Charlie McNeill
Connor Ripley
90+6'

Match stats — Swindon Town vs Crewe

57%Possession43%
12Shots11
1On target4
6Corners2
0.77xG1.27

Goals against chances

Swindon Town0 from 0.77 xGless than the chances were worth
Crewe1 from 1.27 xGabout what the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

Swindon Town 4-3-3
  • 1C. RipleyG
  • 2M. ClarkD
  • 5S. NegruD
  • 16S. InwoodD
  • 26D. ButlerD
  • 27A. MundaM
  • 25J. ThomsonM
  • 8O. ClarkeM
  • 7T. NicholsF
  • 23A. DrinanF
  • 29A. HackfordF
Substitutes
  • 6J. BallM
  • 14D. ButterworthM
  • 34B. KirkmanD
  • 19J. SnowdonM
  • 24M. Virtue-ThickM
  • 39L. MillardF
  • 12Lewis Moore WardG
Coach: Ian Holloway
Crewe 4-2-3-1
  • 1T. BoothG
  • 2L. BillingtonD
  • 6L. OffordD
  • 12J. StephensonD
  • 4Kyle UreD
  • 19O. LuntM
  • 10J. WhiteM
  • 14J. GibsonM
  • 11J. TabinerM
  • 9J. MarchM
  • 29A. ThibautF
Substitutes
  • 17M. HolíčekM
  • 13I. LawlorG
  • 23C. McNeillF
  • 32L. MooreM
  • 8C. ThomasM
  • 30Stan DanceyD
  • 20Calum AgiusF
Coach: Lee Bell

Form going into Swindon Town vs Crewe

Swindon Town

  • L0-1away to Rochdale3 October 2026
  • D1-1Accrington Stanley26 September 2026
  • L0-1away to Salford City19 September 2026
  • L0-4away to York12 September 2026

Crewe

  • W3-1Bristol Rovers3 October 2026
  • D1-1away to Rotherham26 September 2026
  • D1-1Shrewsbury19 September 2026
  • D1-1away to Colchester12 September 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model rates each side on its goals over this season and last, adjusted for the opposition, rather than on these results alone, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

League Two table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
17Swindon Town10325914-511
3Crewe10460127+518

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Swindon Town vs Crewe

  • 21 February 2026Swindon Town 1–2 CreweLeague Two
  • 30 August 2025Crewe 0–3 Swindon TownLeague Two
  • 11 January 2025Swindon Town 0–0 CreweLeague Two
  • 24 August 2024Crewe 0–0 Swindon TownLeague Two
  • 13 January 2024Crewe 2–1 Swindon TownLeague Two
  • 12 August 2023Swindon Town 2–2 CreweLeague Two

Leading scorers: Swindon Town and Crewe

Swindon Town

GoalsAssists

  • A. Drinan50

Crewe

GoalsAssists

  • J. March32

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.