Swindon Town vs Crewe League Two prediction & result
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.
Most likely scoreline: 0-1.
The model called the exact scoreline.
Published · updated
Has the model earned this number?
Crewe at 36%: of 4,756 settled 30–40% forecasts, 33.3% came in (average 33.7%). It can be read literally. The full record.
How the model saw it, minute by minute
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
Match stats — Swindon Town vs Crewe
Goals against chances
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
- 1C. RipleyG
- 2M. ClarkD
- 5S. NegruD
- 16S. InwoodD
- 26D. ButlerD
- 27A. MundaM
- 25J. ThomsonM
- 8O. ClarkeM
- 7T. NicholsF
- 23A. DrinanF
- 29A. HackfordF
- 6J. BallM
- 14D. ButterworthM
- 34B. KirkmanD
- 19J. SnowdonM
- 24M. Virtue-ThickM
- 39L. MillardF
- 12Lewis Moore WardG
- 1T. BoothG
- 2L. BillingtonD
- 6L. OffordD
- 12J. StephensonD
- 4Kyle UreD
- 19O. LuntM
- 10J. WhiteM
- 14J. GibsonM
- 11J. TabinerM
- 9J. MarchM
- 29A. ThibautF
- 17M. HolíčekM
- 13I. LawlorG
- 23C. McNeillF
- 32L. MooreM
- 8C. ThomasM
- 30Stan DanceyD
- 20Calum AgiusF
Form going into Swindon Town vs Crewe
Swindon Town
All competitions we cover
- L0-1away to Rochdale3 October 2026
- D1-1Accrington Stanley26 September 2026
Crewe
All competitions we cover
- W3-1Bristol Rovers3 October 2026
- D1-1away to Rotherham26 September 2026
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.
League Two table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Swindon Town | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 19 |
| 4 | Crewe | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 22 |
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. Drinan81
Crewe
GoalsAssists
- J. Gibson52
Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.
The result against the call
Crewe won 1–0 at Swindon Town. That was the exact score the model named before kick-off, with a win for Crewe at 36%. The goal: Jordan Gibson 60' for Crewe. On expected goals it finished 0.77–1.27.
What this result changed
Before kick-off the season simulation gave Swindon Town a 17.4% chance to finish in the bottom three: 13.3% after a win, 17.6% after a draw, 19.9% after a defeat. The defeat was the worst of those results for them, and left the figure at 19.9%, 2.5 points higher than before the match.
For Crewe the question was the chance to finish in the top four, 27.2% going in: 32.3% after a win, 25.8% after a draw, 21.9% after a defeat. The win was the best of those results for them, and left the figure at 32.3%, 5.1 points higher than before the match.
Read from our League Two season simulation as it stood before this match (10,000 runs), counting this result alone. Every result since then has moved the table again, so today's figure is on the competition page.
How the call on Swindon Town v Crewe has moved
First published on 26 Sep at 37% / 29% / 34% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 3 updates, it read 35% / 29% / 36%: the biggest move is Swindon Town's chance of winning, down 2 points.
- Swindon Town win35%▼ −2
- Draw29%=
- Crewe win36%▲ +2
Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.
Goal trends
Over 1.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals
Both teams score
Outer rings: how often each side's most recent league matches before kick-off (up to 10 games; the count is under each ring) went over the line; middle ring: the model's probability for this match. Not betting advice. How to read this.