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League Two Betting Preview: Cheltenham vs Crawley

Cheltenham take on Crawley at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:00 on Sunday 4 January.

Robins to Keep Things Tight Against Reds

Cheltenham look capable of beating Crawley and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back the home team at -152 with a +0.25 goal start, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5 which means a return if they avoid defeat.

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Crawley H2H Record Includes 4 Wins in 5

Cheltenham Town lost away in their last League Two game, making it back-to-back league losses. Crewe Alexandra won 4-1 at Mornflake Stadium.

Crawley Town have been defeated in their previous four road games. They recently suffered a 2-1 loss against Barnet at The Hive Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Crawley are bidding for a third successive win against Cheltenham, having previously obliged at home by 2-0 and 1-0 scorelines at Broadfield Stadium. The past 5 H2H games have seen four Crawley victories and just one triumph for Cheltenham.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
18 Cheltenham logo Cheltenham 24 8 3 13 22 41 -19 22:41 27
21 Crawley logo Crawley 24 4 7 13 28 42 -14 28:42 19
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Cheltenham vs Crawley Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our top Cheltenham vs Crawley betting tips, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

Cheltenham +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at odds of -152. The home team should be able to avoid defeat in this League Two clash and we’re optimistic that they can land a win.

Our football experts are keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best League Two stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Cheltenham vs Crawley league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Cheltenham in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Cheltenham in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Crawley in 9 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Crawley in 11 of their last 12 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Crawley in 16 of their last 20 games.
Cheltenham +0.25 Probability

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 60.2% chance of landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Cheltenham +0.25 -152
Both Team To Score No +110
Total Goals Under 2.5 -114

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Cheltenham vs Crawley Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Betting Sites Expecting Tight Affair

The bookies have chalked up the draw at +225 on the 1x2 betting, with Crawley Town available to bet at odds of +143. Cheltenham Town are +170 to claim victory in this League Two encounter.

For those wanting to reduce their risk, Crawley are -133 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with Cheltenham being priced up at -108 with the same money back guarantee.

The Total Goals market could be a toss-up considering that Over and Under 2.5 Goals are trading at a similar price. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -156.

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Previous Ten Cheltenham Home Games Have Led to Six Wins

Cheltenham have managed six victories, three losses and one draw in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Crawley are winless in the last eight away games. The Reds have seven losses, two draws and one victory in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 2.20.

Cheltenham were 2-0 victors against Crawley last time out at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Cheltenham logo Cheltenham Home Stats 6-1-3 2.70 1.60 1.10 4 6 4 6
Crawley logo Crawley Away Stats 1-2-7 3.30 1.10 2.20 7 3 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Cheltenham logo Cheltenham League Stats
Crawley logo Crawley League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Cheltenham vs Crawley Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Cheltenham vs Crawley team news before wagering. Get the predicted and confirmed League Two lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Previous Cheltenham Lineups

01 Jan League Two
Crewe 4-1 Cheltenham
29 Dec League Two
Cheltenham 0-2 Swindon
26 Dec League Two
Cheltenham 3-1 Shrewsbury
19 Dec League Two
Barrow 1-2 Cheltenham
13 Dec League Two
Cheltenham 1-1 Harrogate
09 Dec League Two
Swindon 0-1 Cheltenham

Previous Crawley Lineups

01 Jan League Two
Barnet 2-1 Crawley
29 Dec League Two
Crawley 1-3 Bromley
26 Dec League Two
Crawley 1-1 Colchester
20 Dec League Two
Swindon 1-0 Crawley
13 Dec League Two
Crawley 2-2 Oldham
09 Dec League Two
Bromley 3-1 Crawley
Team Squads

Cheltenham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Steve Cotterill

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Joe Day 1 G 24 2160 24 0 0 0 2 0
Luke Young 8 M 23 1937 22 1 2 0 5 0
Ethon Archer 22 M 24 1915 22 2 2 3 2 0
James Wilson 5 D 20 1735 19 1 0 0 2 0
Isaac Hutchinson 21 M 22 1496 17 5 6 2 5 0

Crawley Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Scott Lindsey

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Josh Flint 28 M 24 2160 24 0 0 2 3 0
Charlie Barker 5 D 23 2070 23 0 1 1 6 0
Dion Conroy 3 D 18 1620 18 1 0 0 3 0
Harry McKirdy 13 F 19 1397 17 2 5 3 4 1
Harvey Davies 1 G 15 1350 15 4 0 0 2 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 24 14 6 4 42:27 48
2 Swindon 24 14 4 6 39:26 46
3 Walsall 24 13 4 7 32:23 43
4 Salford 24 13 4 7 35:31 43
5 Cambridge 24 11 8 5 28:19 41
6 MK Dons 24 11 7 6 44:26 40
7 Notts County 24 11 6 7 36:26 39
8 Chesterfield 24 10 9 5 40:33 39
9 Colchester 24 9 9 6 38:28 36
10 Crewe 24 10 5 9 38:32 35
11 Barnet 24 9 8 7 32:26 35
12 Grimsby 24 9 7 8 35:30 34
13 Fleetwood 24 9 7 8 32:30 34
14 Accr. Stanley 24 9 6 9 27:26 33
15 Oldham 24 7 11 6 24:19 32
16 Gillingham 24 7 11 6 31:28 32
17 Tranmere 24 8 8 8 39:37 32
18 Cheltenham 24 8 3 13 22:41 27
19 Barrow 24 6 6 12 26:35 24
20 Bristol Rovers 24 6 3 15 21:44 21
21 Crawley 24 4 7 13 28:42 19
22 Shrewsbury 24 4 7 13 21:41 19
23 Newport 24 4 5 15 24:43 17
24 Harrogate 24 4 5 15 18:39 17
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 12 8 4 0 26:13 28
2 Cambridge 12 8 3 1 18:7 27
3 Swindon 12 7 3 2 19:12 24
4 Salford 12 7 3 2 20:16 24
5 Chesterfield 12 6 4 2 23:13 22
6 Fleetwood 12 6 4 2 21:17 22
7 Walsall 12 7 1 4 17:13 22
8 Notts County 12 6 3 3 22:13 21
9 MK Dons 12 6 3 3 21:12 21
10 Accr. Stanley 12 6 3 3 16:10 21
11 Crewe 12 6 3 3 22:17 21
12 Colchester 12 5 4 3 20:13 19
13 Gillingham 12 4 6 2 16:12 18
14 Grimsby 12 5 2 5 17:11 17
15 Cheltenham 12 5 1 6 11:14 16
16 Oldham 12 3 6 3 13:10 15
17 Barnet 12 4 3 5 18:16 15
18 Crawley 12 3 5 4 17:16 14
19 Tranmere 12 3 5 4 16:18 14
20 Shrewsbury 12 3 4 5 10:15 13
21 Bristol Rovers 12 3 1 8 8:21 10
22 Barrow 12 2 3 7 10:20 9
23 Harrogate 12 2 1 9 8:22 7
24 Newport 12 1 3 8 11:21 6