Crawley - Crewe
Last updated: Today, at League Two season begins at Broadfield Stadium
The League Two season commences on Saturday, 15 August 2026, as Crawley Town host Crewe Alexandra at Broadfield Stadium for matchday 1. This fixture marks the start of a new campaign, with both sides looking to lay down an early marker. The historical record between these two teams is closely contested, with Crewe Alexandra having won three of their last five encounters, including a 1-0 victory in their most recent league meeting on 7 February 2026.
Crawley Town enter the new season having experienced mixed fortunes in their recent EFL Cup ties, securing a 2-0 win against York City but suffering a 1-0 defeat to Watford. Crewe Alexandra, meanwhile, began their EFL Cup campaign with a 2-1 home victory over Accrington Stanley. With the league campaign kicking off, both teams will be eager to translate their cup performances into league points, aiming to start the season with a positive result.
