Swindon Town vs Crewe Alexandra betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on January 11th, 2025

Swindon Town and Crewe Alexandra are scheduled to play against each other on January 11th, 2025, Saturday at 15:00h (UTC), in a League Two match to be held in England, check the Swindon Town vs Crewe Alexandra betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

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Introduction to the Swindon Town vs Crewe Alexandra betting tip 2024/2025

The League Two has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.98 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.54 goals per match played.

Swindon Town last match

In the last match they played, Swindon Town collected a defeat. The opposing team was Notts County, and the match - which ended with the result of 2-0 - was valid for League Two. Coach I. Holloway's disposed his team in a 3-4-3 formation.

The pre-match forecasts made it clear that the defeat was more than clear before the game started. The odds for them to win, of 4.33 were a sign of it.

The team's defensive line was far from their best in the contest. Ryan Delaney had a terrible performance, failed at crucial moments, and became one of the leading players responsible for the negative result.

Crewe Alexandra last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League Two, Crewe Alexandra, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Bromley team with a final score of 4-1.

The forecast was that the match between the two teams would be quite close, hence the home win had odds of 2.25.

Swindon Town vs Crewe Alexandra h2h

When these teams last met at League Two, Crewe Alexandra was 24th place while Swindon Town was in 21st place. Crewe Alexandra deployed in a 3-4-1-2 formation while Swindon Town set up a 5-3-2 alignment.

The last time these teams met was in a League Two themed match that took place on the 24-08-2024 during the 2024/2025 football season, it ended in a 0-0 draw, a competitive one it was.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Teams varying in strengths and motivations.

Curiosity about previous games

The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Crewe Alexandra thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Bromley, Swindon Town lost in a match against Notts County. Let's see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.

Swindon Town

League Two leaderboard now

Swindon Town joins the match with 24 points. They rank in 22nd place in the League Two, the team also suffers from a negative balance having won only 5 games, losing 11, and scoring 9 draws.

In the 26th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point against Harrogate Town team who occupies position 21.

Swindon Town analysis

Currently, in the League Two, Swindon Town sums 31 goals for and a total of 41 goals against, after 25 rounds played.

The Swindon Town team comes from a defeat in the League Two, and its coach Ian Holloway wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

his ball possession percentage is 49.44% in this tournament, which is why the team shows rather a waiting game than an offensive one. Fans fear that this could pose a problem in scoring in the next match against Crewe Alexandra and would like a more aggressive attitude with more goals from their favorites.

A hectic schedule could be a potential roadblock for Swindon Town as they gear up to play multiple games in quick succession. Even though the odds favor a closely matched game, Swindon Town demanding schedule could be a crucial factor in determining the eventual outcome against Crewe Alexandra.

Best goalscorer from Swindon Town

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Harry Smith. He has already scored 9 times this season and has helped Swindon Town come away with the positive result on several occasions.

Crewe Alexandra

League Two leaderboard now

The Crewe Alexandra team with 42 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion, with a campaign of 11 wins, 9 draws, and 4 losses.

This means that in the 26th round, the Salford City team is closing in at 3rd place, with the same number of points.

Crewe Alexandra analysis

After 25 rounds, Crewe Alexandra has a positive goal difference, with 33 goals scored and only 22 goals taken by their goalkeeper.

Crewe Alexandra is in that excellent moment of being the favorite after 2 wins in the League Two.

One factor to consider is Crewe Alexandra average number of shots on goal, only 3.54 per match. So the team tends not to score many goals or be dangerous in goal.

This is a top 5 team in the League Two that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Facing a demanding schedule, Crewe Alexandra may find it challenging to maintain their performance levels when playing multiple games in a short period. Despite the odds favoring both Swindon Town and Crewe Alexandra for victory, Crewe Alexandra busy schedule could be a determining factor in the final outcome.

Best goalscorer from Crewe Alexandra

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack Jack Lankester has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Crewe Alexandra with 7 goals this season, the Midfielder has been a key player in winning triumphs.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

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Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Swindon Town is Harry Smith, who has already scored 9 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Crewe Alexandra is Jack Lankester, he has scored in 7 opportunities.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Swindon Town 1.64 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Crewe Alexandra 1.08 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.75.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 4.39 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.44 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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