Our Crewe U21 vs Barnsley U21 Prediction: 1-2
Crewe U21 vs Barnsley U21 in the England Development League 2 is scheduled for an 12:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday April 7, 2026. We’re backing a 1-2 away win, but with both sides showing goal-scoring potential, BTTS is another good betting choice.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Crewe U21's Last Match – Bournemouth U21 vs Crewe U21
Crewe U21 will be looking to bounce back after a 2-3 England Development League 2 defeat against Bournemouth U21 on March 30. In that match, Crewe U21 recorded 40% possession, firing 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bournemouth U21 | 60% | 0 (9) | - | 57 |
 Crewe U21 | 40% | 0 (7) | - | 48 |
Barnsley U21's Last Match – Barnsley U21 vs Hull U21
Determined to maintain their recent success, Barnsley U21 must win following their 2-0 England Development League 2 victory against Hull U21 on April 3. In that match, Barnsley U21 controlled 43% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barnsley U21 | 43% | 0 (3) | - | 35 |
 Hull U21 | 57% | 0 (3) | - | 52 |
Crewe U21 vs Barnsley U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Crewe U21 | Barnsley U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.6 | Attacking Strength | 0.92 |
| 1.44 | Defence Strength | 0.84 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Crewe U21 are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per match, while Barnsley U21 average 1.8 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.