What channel is Crawley Town v Salford City on?
Crawley Town v Salford City kicks off on Saturday 16 January at 3pm UK time, at Broadfield Stadium, in League Two, matchday 25. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Crawley Town are 24th with 5 points from 10 matches (1 won, 2 drawn, 7 lost), 2 defeats in a row; Salford City are 1st with 25 points from 12 (8 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost), 6 wins in a row. Goals: Crawley Town have scored 11 and conceded 20 (-9), Salford City have scored 19 and conceded 12 (+7). Crawley Town have taken 1 point from 5 home matches, Salford City 10 points from 6 away matches. Arena Rete's model makes Salford City favourites (50%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 13 previous meetings on record: 4 wins for Crawley Town, 5 draws, 4 wins for Salford City. They have already met once this season: Salford City 2-1 Crawley Town.
How to watch Crawley Town v Salford City in the UK
The League Two TV guide →No channel has been announced for Crawley Town v Salford City yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League Two matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry League Two:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →
- Tue 20 OctCrawley Town 2-3 Shrewsbury
- Sat 17 OctSalford City 2-1 Crawley Town
- Sat 10 OctCrawley Town 2-2 Chesterfield
- Sat 3 OctWalsall -1--1 Crawley Town
- Sat 19 SeptGrimsby 2-0 Crawley Town
- Tue 20 OctBristol Rovers 1-2 Salford City
- Sat 17 OctSalford City 2-1 Crawley Town
- Sat 10 OctCheltenham 0-2 Salford City
- Sat 3 OctSalford City 1-0 Fleetwood Town
- Sat 26 SeptOldham 1-4 Salford City
What is at stake
If it ended today →Crawley Town are 24th, in the relegation zone: 12 pts off the play-offs. Salford City are 1st, in the automatic promotion places: 6 pts clear of the play-offs. 20 points separate the two sides.
In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 10 league matches for Crawley Town and 12 for Salford City; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Crawley Town v Salford City down the years13 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Crawley Town 17, Salford City 16 · 2.5 per match
- 17 Oct 2026Salford City2-1Crawley TownLeague Two
- 2 May 2026Crawley Town0-0Salford CityLeague Two
- 29 Nov 2025Salford City4-3Crawley TownLeague Two
- 13 Jan 2024Crawley Town0-1Salford CityLeague Two
- 12 Aug 2023Salford City1-1Crawley TownLeague Two
- 28 Jan 2023Crawley Town3-2Salford CityLeague Two
- 3 Sept 2022Salford City2-2Crawley TownLeague Two
- 29 Mar 2022Salford City2-1Crawley TownLeague Two
- 17 Aug 2021Crawley Town2-1Salford CityLeague Two
- 9 Mar 2021Crawley Town1-0Salford CityLeague Two
and 3 older ones.
The last meeting was on 17 Oct 2026: Salford City 2-1 Crawley Town. With Crawley Town at home: 4 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win in 6 matches, goals 8-4. Crawley Town last won this fixture on 28 Jan 2023 (Crawley Town 3-2 Salford City). Salford City last won it on 17 Oct 2026 (Salford City 2-1 Crawley Town).
The numbers compared
All League Two team stats →Crawley Town on the left, Salford City on the right: league matches only, 10 and 12 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Crawley Town v Salford City kick off?
- Saturday 16 January at 3pm UK time, at Broadfield Stadium.
- What channel is Crawley Town v Salford City on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Crawley Town v Salford City on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Crawley Town v Salford City highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Crawley Town v Salford City being played?
- At Broadfield Stadium, capacity 6,134. Crawley Town are the home side.
- Where are Crawley Town and Salford City in the table?
- Crawley Town are 24th with 5 points from 10 matches; Salford City are 1st with 25 points from 12. Crawley Town are 24th, in the relegation zone: 12 pts off the play-offs. Salford City are 1st, in the automatic promotion places: 6 pts clear of the play-offs.
- What form are Crawley Town and Salford City in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Crawley Town: L L D L L (2 defeats in a row). Salford City: W W W W W (6 wins in a row).
- Who is the favourite in Crawley Town v Salford City?
- Arena Rete's model makes Salford City favourites (50%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Crawley Town and Salford City?
- 13 meetings on record: 4 wins for Crawley Town, 5 draws, 4 wins for Salford City; goals 17-16.
- When did Crawley Town and Salford City last meet?
- On 17 Oct 2026 (League Two): Salford City 2-1 Crawley Town.
- Where can I follow Crawley Town v Salford City live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The League Two TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.