Crewe Alexandra vs Cheltenham Town: 4–1
Crewe Alexandra beat Cheltenham Town 4–1 in the English League Two on Thursday, 1 January 2026 at Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, England.
- Competition: English League Two (2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Thu, 1 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, England
- Attendance: 4,982
- Teams: Crewe Alexandra (home), Cheltenham Town (away)
Goals
- 1' — Matús Holícek (Crewe Alexandra)
- 22' — Josh March (Crewe Alexandra)
- 34' — James Connolly (Crewe Alexandra)
- 43' — George Miller (Cheltenham Town)
- 77' — Josh March (Crewe Alexandra)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Crewe Alexandra | Cheltenham Town |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 38.2 | 61.8 |
| Shots | 14 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Fouls | 10 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Crewe Alexandra (4-2-3-1): Sam Waller (G), Mickey Demetriou (CD-L), James Connolly (CD-R), Reece Hutchinson (LB), Lewis Billington (RB), Matús Holícek (AM), Max Sanders (LM), Owen Lunt (RM), Josh March (F), Calum Agius (AM-L), Tommi O'Reilly (AM-R).
Cheltenham Town (4-3-3): Joe Day (G), James Wilson (CD-L), Robbie Cundy (CD-R), Jonathan Tomkinson (LB), Arkell Jude-Boyd (RB), Ben Stevenson (CM), Isaac Hutchinson (LM), Luke Young (RM), George Miller (F), Hakeeb Adelakun (LF), Ethon Archer (RF).
Recent form
Crewe Alexandra: drew 2–2 vs Newport County (10 Dec); won 4–1 away to Tranmere Rovers (13 Dec); drew 1–1 vs Bristol Rovers (19 Dec); lost 1–0 away to Walsall (26 Dec); lost 2–0 away to Newport County (29 Dec).
Cheltenham Town: won 1–0 away to Swindon Town (9 Dec); drew 1–1 vs Harrogate Town (13 Dec); won 2–1 away to Barrow (19 Dec); won 3–1 vs Shrewsbury Town (26 Dec); lost 2–0 vs Swindon Town (29 Dec).