Northampton Town v Crewe Alexandra: the preview
Northampton Town meet Crewe Alexandra at Sixfields Stadium, Sunday 2:00am (EFL League Two). Nothing between them: Northampton Town 30, Crewe Alexandra 26, 16 drawn from 72 meetings.
The big picture
Northampton Town come in 19th on the ladder with 15 points; Crewe Alexandra are 5th on 23. Crewe Alexandra are the side higher up the table.
Northampton Town are 3–5–5 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 0.7 goals for and 0.8 against.
Crewe Alexandra are 5–2–7 in EFL League Two 2026-27, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1.2 against.
Form
Northampton Town have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Oldham Athletic 0–1.
Crewe Alexandra have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Barnet 1–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 72 times on our records since 1958: Northampton Town 30, Crewe Alexandra 26, 16 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27, EFL League Two), Crewe Alexandra won 1–0.
Biggest margin between these two: Northampton Town by 5 goals in 1986-87 (5–0).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Crewe Alexandra have the edge.
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