Crewe vs Accrington Stanley Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Aug 2026
Crewe vs Accrington Stanley Predictions
There’s every chance that Crewe can beat Accrington Stanley and we’ll happily back the home team on the Full-Time Result market. Grab the odds of -120 with confidence that a victory can be landed.
Our Crewe vs Accrington Stanley betting coverage includes detailed reasoning for the main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.
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League Two sides Crewe and Accrington Stanley battle it out in the first round of the EFL Cup at Mornflake Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 8 August.
Crewe Alexandra drew their last game 0-0 at home, with the action taking place at Mornflake Stadium against Cambridge United in League Two.
Accrington Stanley were beaten in their previous game and this was away from home at Boundary Park. Oldham Athletic claimed a 3-0 League Two win.
H2H: Teams’ Last Battle Saw 2-0 Stanley Victory
It was Stanley who came out on top when they last played Crewe. At Wham Stadium, a 2-0 League Two home win was recorded. The previous 6 H2H meetings have yielded two wins apiece and two draws.
| League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Crewe |
7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7:5 | 11 |
| 21 | Accr. Stanley |
7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 10:13 | 6 |
Confirmed Lineups
Crewe confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Tom Booth (GK), Lewis Billington, Luke Offord, Mickey Demetriou, Reece Hutchinson, Matus Holicek, Joe White, Jordan Gibson, Calum Agius, Josh March, Jack Lankester.
Accrington Stanley confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Louie Moulden (GK), Devon Matthews, Farrend Rawson, Joseph Anderson, Connor O'Brien, David Tutonda, Donald Love, Alex Henderson, Seamus Conneely, Josh Woods, Cole Stockton.
Main Match Prediction
Crewe could land the money in this EFL Cup game and we’ll take this pick with confidence. There are appealing odds of -120 and we can’t pass up the chance to back the favourites.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league and EFL Cup matches):
The latest injuries and suspensions can affect the overall outcome and we use this information as well as the form guide. The same applies to the stats so that we can get the best understanding of how things might pan out.
The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 54.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.
If you think the odds for Crewe to triumph are a touch too skinny, then why not boost your price by combining this pick with both teams to find the net on the Result & BTTS market.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’ve picked out a correct score of 2-1 being landed by Crewe. You can secure odds of +525 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.
Bet Builder Tips
If you’re keen to place a same-game multi, go for Crewe to succeed, Yes on the Both Teams to Score market combined with at least three goals in total.
A football bet builder is a wager on a specific game where you select different outcomes to happen. If a bettor has all predictions correct, it’s possible to land a nice pay out from a relatively small amount of money.
Crewe vs Accrington Stanley Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Crewe Alexandra are the -122 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 55% chance of winning this EFL Cup encounter according to the latest betting odds. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +290 for Accrington Stanley.
Crewe are -132 when it comes to the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is the same as backing them on the 1x2 market. If you instead want to bet on Stanley +0.5 at -109, you also get paid out if it’s a draw.
For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -143.
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- League Two: 03/04 2026 Accrington Stanley 2 Crewe 0
- League Two: 09/08 2025 Crewe 2 Accrington Stanley 0
- League Two: 25/01 2025 Crewe 0 Accrington Stanley 1
- League Two: 14/09 2024 Accrington Stanley 0 Crewe 1
- League Two: 06/04 2024 Accrington Stanley 0 Crewe 0
- League Two: 16/12 2023 Crewe 3 Accrington Stanley 3
Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Crewe Stats
Accrington Stanley Stats
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
Crewe vs Accrington Stanley Lineups & Team News
Get the latest team news for Crewe vs Stanley before you bet. Get the predicted and confirmed EFL Cup lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.
Crewe Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Accrington Stanley Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Crewe Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Accrington Stanley Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Crewe Substitutes
- 11Joel Tabiner
- 22Phil Croker
- 27Patrick Mlynarski
- 29Adrien Thibaut
- 30Stan Dancey
- 32Luca Moore
- 41Ian Lawlor
Accrington Stanley Substitutes
- 3Freddie Sass
- 4Tom Moore
- 14Stefan Mols
- 18Charlie Caton
- 20Charlie Brown
- 21James Rogerson
- 25Josh Smith
Previous Crewe Lineups
Previous Accrington Stanley Lineups
Crewe Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Lee Bell
Accrington Stanley Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnet | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17:10 | 15 |
| 2 | Walsall | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10:4 | 13 |
| 3 | Grimsby | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11:6 | 13 |
| 4 | Gillingham | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11:6 | 12 |
| 5 | Cheltenham | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14:11 | 12 |
| 6 | Bristol Rovers | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12:11 | 12 |
| 7 | York City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13:10 | 11 |
| 8 | Chesterfield | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10:8 | 11 |
| 9 | Crewe | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7:5 | 11 |
| 10 | Tranmere | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9:7 | 10 |
| 11 | Fleetwood | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8:7 | 10 |
| 12 | Salford | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8:9 | 10 |
| 13 | Swindon | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8:11 | 10 |
| 14 | Rotherham | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10:10 | 9 |
| 15 | Colchester | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8:10 | 9 |
| 16 | Oldham | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8:9 | 7 |
| 17 | Rochdale | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7:10 | 7 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5:11 | 7 |
| 19 | Newport | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10:11 | 6 |
| 20 | Exeter | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4:5 | 6 |
| 21 | Accr. Stanley | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10:13 | 6 |
| 22 | Northampton | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3:6 | 6 |
| 23 | Port Vale | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3:9 | 5 |
| 24 | Crawley | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6:13 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnet | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:5 | 10 |
| 2 | Grimsby | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 10 |
| 3 | York City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9:3 | 9 |
| 4 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 5 | Swindon | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 6 | Salford | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 9 |
| 7 | Walsall | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 8 |
| 8 | Colchester | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:3 | 8 |
| 9 | Tranmere | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | 7 |
| 10 | Cheltenham | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:5 | 7 |
| 11 | Gillingham | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 12 | Oldham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 6 |
| 13 | Exeter | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 14 | Rochdale | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 15 | Accr. Stanley | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 16 | Crewe | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:3 | 6 |
| 18 | Newport | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:3 | 5 |
| 19 | Fleetwood | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:1 | 5 |
| 20 | Chesterfield | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 21 | Rotherham | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 22 | Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2:1 | 5 |
| 23 | Northampton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:2 | 5 |
| 24 | Crawley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:6 | 0 |
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