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What channel is Shrewsbury v Crawley Town on?

Shrewsbury v Crawley Town kicks off on Tuesday 19 January at 7:45pm UK time, at The Croud Meadow, in League Two, matchday 26. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Shrewsbury are 8th with 17 points from 12 matches (5 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost), 2 wins in a row; Crawley Town are 24th with 5 points from 10 (1 won, 2 drawn, 7 lost), 2 defeats in a row. Goals: Shrewsbury have scored 13 and conceded 17 (-4), Crawley Town have scored 11 and conceded 20 (-9). Shrewsbury have taken 10 points from 6 home matches, Crawley Town 4 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: George Lloyd (4) for Shrewsbury. Arena Rete's model makes Shrewsbury favourites (56%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 10 previous meetings on record: 4 wins for Shrewsbury, 4 draws, 2 wins for Crawley Town. They have already met once this season: Crawley Town 2-3 Shrewsbury.

Kick-off7:45pmTuesday 19 January · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumThe Croud MeadowCapacity9,875Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Shrewsbury v Crawley Town in the UK

The League Two TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Shrewsbury v Crawley Town yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:

The streaming services that carry League Two:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

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 →
Shrewsbury8th · 17 points from 12 · 2 wins in a row
WWLWD
At home in the league: 3-1-2 (W-D-L), 7 scored, 6 concededTop scorer: George Lloyd (4)
Crawley Town24th · 5 points from 10 · 2 defeats in a row
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Away in the league: 1-1-3 (W-D-L), 6 scored, 9 conceded

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Shrewsbury are 8th: level on points with the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Crawley Town are 24th, in the relegation zone: 12 pts off the play-offs. 12 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 →
Shrewsbury v Crawley TownArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Shrewsbury 56%draw 23%Crawley Town 21%
Most likely score1-111% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver55% over · 45% under
Both teams to scoreYes54% yes
Goals the model expects1.85 – 1.02Shrewsbury – Crawley Town

Poisson model on 12 league matches for Shrewsbury and 10 for Crawley Town; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Shrewsbury v Crawley Town down the years
4Shrewsbury wins
4draws
2Crawley Town wins

10 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Shrewsbury 17, Crawley Town 12 · 2.9 per match

  1. 18 Apr 2026Crawley Town0-0ShrewsburyLeague Two
  2. 18 Oct 2025Shrewsbury1-0Crawley TownLeague Two
  3. 3 May 2025Shrewsbury1-2Crawley TownLeague One
  4. 12 Oct 2024Crawley Town3-5ShrewsburyLeague One
  5. 11 Mar 2014Shrewsbury1-1Crawley TownLeague One
  6. 14 Sept 2013Crawley Town1-1ShrewsburyLeague One
  7. 1 Apr 2013Shrewsbury3-0Crawley TownLeague One
  8. 8 Dec 2012Crawley Town2-2ShrewsburyLeague One
  9. 27 Feb 2012Shrewsbury2-1Crawley TownLeague Two
  10. 15 Oct 2011Crawley Town2-1ShrewsburyLeague Two

The last meeting was on 18 Apr 2026: Crawley Town 0-0 Shrewsbury. With Shrewsbury at home: 3 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win in 5 matches, goals 8-4. Shrewsbury last won this fixture on 18 Oct 2025 (Shrewsbury 1-0 Crawley Town). Crawley Town last won it on 3 May 2025 (Shrewsbury 1-2 Crawley Town).

The numbers compared

All League Two team stats →

Shrewsbury on the left, Crawley Town on the right: league matches only, 12 and 10 played.

5-2-5Won-drawn-lost1-2-7
1.42Points per match0.50
1.08Goals scored per match1.10
1.42Goals conceded per match2.00
3Clean sheets0
4Failed to score3
3-1-2 · 10 ptsHome record v away record1-1-3 · 4 pts
42.5% (23rd of 24)Possession54.7% (5th of 24)
3.92 (10th of 24)Shots on target3.80 (13th of 24)
13.25 (11th of 24)Total shots12.80 (12th of 24)
5.25 (11th of 24)Corners4 (19th of 24)
36 (1st of 24)Yellow cards26 (10th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Shrewsbury v Crawley Town kick off?
Tuesday 19 January at 7:45pm UK time, at The Croud Meadow.
What channel is Shrewsbury v Crawley Town on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Shrewsbury v Crawley Town 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 Shrewsbury v Crawley Town highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Shrewsbury v Crawley Town being played?
At The Croud Meadow, capacity 9,875. Shrewsbury are the home side.
Where are Shrewsbury and Crawley Town in the table?
Shrewsbury are 8th with 17 points from 12 matches; Crawley Town are 24th with 5 points from 10. Shrewsbury are 8th: level on points with the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. Crawley Town are 24th, in the relegation zone: 12 pts off the play-offs.
What form are Shrewsbury and Crawley Town in?
Last league results, most recent first. Shrewsbury: W W L W D (2 wins in a row). Crawley Town: L L D L L (2 defeats in a row).
Who are the top scorers for Shrewsbury and Crawley Town?
Shrewsbury: George Lloyd (4). League Two goals only.
Who is the favourite in Shrewsbury v Crawley Town?
Arena Rete's model makes Shrewsbury favourites (56%), 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 Shrewsbury and Crawley Town?
10 meetings on record: 4 wins for Shrewsbury, 4 draws, 2 wins for Crawley Town; goals 17-12.
When did Shrewsbury and Crawley Town last meet?
On 18 Apr 2026 (League Two): Crawley Town 0-0 Shrewsbury.
Where can I follow Shrewsbury v Crawley Town 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

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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.