Chesterfield vs Crewe: preview, line-ups and kick-off time
Chesterfield host Crewe Alexandra at SMH Group Stadium on Saturday 24 October 2026, kick-off 14:00 UTC, in the EFL League Two (round 13). Prediction markets make Chesterfield the favourite at 58%, with the draw at 23% (Polymarket). Chesterfield have had 3 days of rest since playing Colchester (EFL League Two); Crewe have had 3 after facing Exeter and travel about 70 km. William Davis is the referee, averaging 2.9 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0. The forecast at kick-off is 10°C with rain and windy.
Win chances
From Polymarket prediction market prices. For information only: Ninety has no betting links. How win chances work.
Predicted line-ups
Predicted elevens. Official team sheets usually arrive about an hour before kick-off. About predicted line-ups.
Chesterfield 4-2-3-1
Coach: Paul Cook
- 23 Ryan Boot GK
- 33 Remeao Hutton DEF
- 15 Alfie Pond DEF
- 6 Jack Simpson DEF
- 19 Lewis Gordon DEF
- 20 George McEachran MID
- 8 Ryan Stirk MID
- 24 Dilan Markanday FWD
- 18 Louie Marsh MID
- 37 Josh Koroma FWD
- 10 Lee Bonis FWD
Bench
- 26 Junior Eccleston DEF
- 46 Tom Pearce DEF
- 27 Kiano Dyer MID
- 7 Liam Mandeville MID
- 4 Tom Naylor MID
- 11 Dylan Duffy FWD
- 9 Fraser Bryden FWD
Crewe 4-2-3-1
Coach: Lee Bell
- 1 Tom Booth GK
- 2 Lewis Billington DEF
- 6 Luke Offord DEF
- 12 Josh Stephenson DEF
- 4 Kyle Ure MID
- 19 Owen Lunt MID
- 10 Joe White MID
- 11 Joel Tabiner MID
- 17 Matús Holícek MID
- 14 Jordan Gibson FWD
- 9 Josh March FWD
Bench
- 13 Ian Lawlor GK
- 3 Reece Hutchinson DEF
- 30 Stan Dancey DEF
- 32 Luca Moore MID
- 29 Adrien Thibaut FWD
- 20 Calum Agius FWD
- 23 Charlie McNeill FWD
Previous meetings
- Saturday 25 April 2026: Chesterfield 2-0 Crewe Alexandra
- Saturday 22 November 2025: Crewe Alexandra 3-3 Chesterfield
- Tuesday 2 September 2025: Crewe Alexandra 7-1 Chesterfield
- Saturday 1 March 2025: Chesterfield 1-3 Crewe Alexandra
- Saturday 17 August 2024: Crewe Alexandra 0-5 Chesterfield