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Barnsley vs Crewe: key facts and questions

When and where is Barnsley vs Crewe?
Barnsley vs Crewe was played on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 18:45 UTC and finished 3–2. The venue is Oakwell. It is a EFL Cup fixture.
What is the recent form of Barnsley and Crewe?
Barnsley: 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in the last 5 matches, 6–12 on goals.
Have Barnsley and Crewe met recently?
Yes: 1 meeting on record — 1 won by Barnsley, 0 by Crewe and 0 draws. The last one, on 25 Aug 2026, finished Barnsley 3–2 Crewe.
How often do Barnsley and Crewe matches go over 2.5 goals?
This season 67% of Barnsley's matches and 27% of Crewe's had three goals or more. Barnsley average 1.0 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per match; Crewe 1.4 and 0.8.
How often do Barnsley and Crewe keep a clean sheet or fail to score?
Barnsley kept a clean sheet in 11% of their matches and failed to score in 33%; Crewe in 36% and 9%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Barnsley vs Crewe?
No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
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Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick