As Crewe meets arch-rivals Cheltenham on January 1st, 2026 at 16:00:00 UTC, excitement is mounting. They meet in the context of the England. League Two.

Crewe will look to leverage their home support. Their familiarity with the pitch gives them confidence.

Cheltenham comes into this match with a clear away strategy. They thrive when given space in away scenarios.

They’re usually sharper when playing at home.

Offensive play from one and defensive resilience from the other is likely.

Individual talent may decide the contest.

A moment of brilliance could be the difference.

Our analysis indicates a 72 % chance of success for our prediction.

It’s a chance for heroes to rise. This contest between Crewe and Cheltenham could be one to remember.