Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Barnet 8th with 76 points, Crawley Town 22nd with 40, 36 apart. Barnet ranked 1st in the league on five-round form, well above their 8th table position. Per game in the league, Crawley Town were scoring 0.96 and conceding 1.48, Barnet 1.52 and 1.15, against a competition average of 1.29 goals per team per game.
8 games without a win framed Crawley Town's arrival.
The sides have met 9 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Crawley Town, 2 draws and 3 for Barnet, at 3 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 67% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 67%.
The People's Pension Stadium, capacity 6,134, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Crawley Town: Danilo Orsi (89') · Barnet: Mark Shelton (56')
Key stats
Possession: Crawley Town 63% · Barnet 37% · Total shots: 13-10 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 5-10