The 2024–25 season is the 129th season in the history of Crawley Town Football Club and their first season back in League One since the 2014–15 season, following promotion via the play-offs in the previous season. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy
2024–25 season | |
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Owner | WAGMI United |
Chairman | Preston Johnson, Eben Smith |
Manager | Scott Lindsey (until 25 September)[1] Ben Gladwin (interim)[2] Rob Elliot (from 1 October)[3] |
Stadium | Broadfield Stadium |
Top goalscorer | League: Junior Quitirna (3) All: Junior Quitirna (3) |
Highest home attendance | 4,718 (vs Blackpool, 10 August 2024) |
Biggest win | 2-1 (vs Blackpool, 10 August 2024) |
Transfers
editIn
editDate | Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
24 June 2024 | CB | Charlie Barker | Wealdstone | Undisclosed | [4] |
28 June 2024 | LB | Scott Malone | Gillingham | Undisclosed | [5] |
1 July 2024[a] | CB | Josh Flint | FC Volendam | Free | [6] |
1 July 2024[b] | CF | Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | Swindon Town | Free | [7] |
1 July 2024[c] | CM | Antony Papadopoulos | Welling United | Free | [8] |
9 July 2024 | AM | Gavan Holohan | Grimsby Town | Free | [9] |
9 July 2024 | CB | Toby Mullarkey | Grimsby Town | Undisclosed | [10] |
15 July 2024 | GK | Jasper Sheik | Aldershot Town | Free | [11] |
18 July 2024 | GK | Jojo Wollacott | Hibernian | Undisclosed | [12] |
22 July 2024 | CF | Muhammadu Faal | Havant & Waterlooville | Free | [13] |
24 July 2024 | AM | Max Anderson | Dundee | Undisclosed | [14] |
25 July 2024 | AM | Junior Quitirna | Fleetwood Town | Undisclosed | [15] |
6 August 2024 | CM | Panutche Camará | Ipswich Town | Free | [16] |
15 August 2024 | CF | Tola Showunmi | Louisville City | Undisclosed | [17] |
30 August 2024 | CF | Will Swan | Mansfield Town | Undisclosed | [18] |
2 September 2024 | CB | Benjamin Tanimu | Singida Black Stars | Undisclosed | [19] |
- ^ The transfer was announced on 27 June, and would become official on 1 July once his FC Volendam contract expired
- ^ The transfer was announced on 28 June, and would become official on 1 July once his Swindon Town contract expired
- ^ The transfer was announced on 20 June, and would become official on 1 July once his Welling United contract expired
Out
editDate | Pos. | Player | To | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
26 June 2024 | CF | Danilo Orsi | Burton Albion | Undisclosed | [20] |
27 June 2024 | GK | Corey Addai | Stockport County | Undisclosed | [21] |
28 June 2024 | CM | Klaidi Lolos | Bolton Wanderers | Undisclosed | [22] |
4 July 2024 | CM | Liam Kelly | Milton Keynes Dons | Undisclosed | [23] |
Loaned in
editDate | Pos. | Player | From | Date until | Ref. |
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10 July 2024 | LW | Michael Dacosta Gonzalez | Bournemouth | 3 September 2024[a] | [24][25] |
31 July 2024 | CM | Cam Bragg | Southampton | End of Season | [26] |
9 August 2024 | GK | Eddie Beach | Chelsea | End of Season | [27] |
31 August 2024 | DM | Bradley Ibrahim | Hertha BSC | End of Season | [28] |
- ^ Loan was terminated early due to injury
Loaned out
editDate | Pos | Player | To | Date until | Ref |
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Released / Out of Contract
editDate | Pos. | Player | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
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30 June 2024 | LW | Adam Campbell | Hartlepool United | 1 July 2024 | [29][30] |
30 June 2024 | CF | Jayden Davis | Eastbourne Borough | 1 July 2024 | [31][32] |
30 June 2024 | CB | Harry Ransom | Sutton United | 1 July 2024 | [31][33] |
30 June 2024 | LM | Nick Tsaroulla | Notts County | 1 July 2024 | [34][35] |
30 June 2024 | CB | Will Wright | Swindon Town | 1 July 2024 | [36][37] |
30 June 2024 | RM | Kellan Gordon | Notts County | 12 July 2024 | [38] |
30 June 2024 | LW | Jed Brown | [31] | ||
30 June 2024 | GK | Roshan Greensall | [31] | ||
30 June 2024 | CB | Travis Johnson | [31] | ||
30 June 2024 | DM | Florian Kastrati | [31] | ||
30 June 2024 | CB | Tobi Omole | [31] | ||
6 July 2024 | CM | Ben Gladwin | [39] |
Pre-season and friendlies
editOn 3 June, Crawley Town announced four pre-season friendlies, against Lewes, East Grinstead Town, Wealdstone and Aldershot Town.[40] Over two weeks later, a fifth friendly was confirmed against Ebbsfleet United.[41] A home friendly against Crystal Palace was also later added.[42]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
16 July 2024 Friendly | Lewes | 0–2 | Crawley Town | Lewes |
19:45 BST | Report |
|
Stadium: The Dripping Pan |
20 July 2024 Friendly | East Grinstead Town | 0–2 | Crawley Town | East Grinstead |
15:00 BST | Report |
|
Stadium: East Court |
23 July 2024 Friendly | Wealdstone | 1–0 | Crawley Town | Ruislip |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Grosvenor Vale |
27 July 2024 Friendly | Crawley Town | 3–6 | Crystal Palace | Crawley |
12:30 BST |
|
Report | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 5,002 |
30 July 2024 Friendly | Aldershot Town | 1–2 | Crawley Town | Aldershot |
19:45 BST | Corbett 12' | Report | Hepburn-Murphy 11' Darcy 55' |
Stadium: Recreation Ground |
3 August 2024 Friendly | Ebbsfleet United | 1-1 | Crawley Town | Northfleet |
15:00 BST | Mukena 86' (o.g.) | Report | Forster 71' | Stadium: Stonebridge Road Attendance: 885 |
Competitions
editLeague One
editLeague table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19 | Northampton Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 8 | |
20 | Leyton Orient | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 8 | |
21 | Crawley Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 7 | Relegation to EFL League Two |
22 | Burton Albion | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 4 | |
23 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[43]
Results summary
editOverall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 |
Last updated: 1 October 2024.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
editMatches
editOn 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.[44]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
10 August 2024 1 | Crawley Town | 2–1 | Blackpool | Crawley |
17:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 4,718 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
17 August 2024 2 | Cambridge United | 0–1 | Crawley Town | Cambridge |
15:00 BST | Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,720 Referee: David Rock |
24 August 2024 3 | Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Crawley Town | Wigan |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Brick Community Stadium Attendance: 8,432 Referee: Keith Stroud |
31 August 2024 4 | Crawley Town | 0–3 | Barnsley | Crawley |
15:00 BST |
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Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 4,704 Referee: Lee Swabey |
14 September 2024 6 | Crawley Town | 1–1 | Stockport County | Crawley |
15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Referee: James Linington |
21 September 2024 7 | Wrexham | 2–1 | Crawley Town | Wrexham |
15:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 12,732 Referee: Martin Coy |
28 September 2024 8 | Crawley Town | 0–2 | Bolton Wanderers | Crawley |
12:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 4,696 Referee: Jacob Miles | ||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[45] |
1 October 2024 9 | Crawley Town | 0–2 | Mansfield Town | Crawley |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Referee: Charles Breakspear |
5 October 2024 10 | Wycombe Wanderers | v | Crawley Town | High Wycombe |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Adams Park |
12 October 2024 11 | Crawley Town | v | Shrewsbury Town | Crawley |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium |
19 October 2024 12 | Reading | v | Crawley Town | Reading |
12:30 GMT | Stadium: Madejski Stadium | |||
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[46] |
22 October 2024 13 | Crawley Town | v | Lincoln City | Crawley |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium |
26 October 2024 14 | Northampton Town | v | Crawley Town | Sixfields |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium |
5 November 2024 5[47] | Burton Albion | v | Crawley Town | Burton upon Trent |
19:45 GMT | Stadium: Pirelli Stadium | |||
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 7 September, but was postponed due to international call-ups in the Burton squad.[48][47] |
9 November 2024 15 | Crawley Town | v | Huddersfield Town | Crawley |
15:00 GMT | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium |
FA Cup
editWin Draw Loss Fixtures
EFL Cup
editOn 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Crawley being drawn at home against Swindon Town.[49] In the second round, they were drawn away to Brighton & Hove Albion.[50]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
13 August 2024 First round | Crawley Town | 4–2 | Swindon Town | Crawley |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,396 Referee: Ben Atkinson |
27 August 2024 Second round | Brighton & Hove Albion | 4–0 | Crawley Town | Brighton and Hove |
19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Falmer Stadium Referee: Alex Chilowicz |
EFL Trophy
editIn the group stage, Crawley were drawn into Southern Group B alongside AFC Wimbledon, Wycombe Wanderers and Brighton & Hove Albion U21.[51][52]
Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | L1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 | Advance to Round 2 |
2 | L2 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
3 | L1 | Crawley Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
4 | ACA | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 1 |
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
20 August 2024 Group stage | Crawley Town | 2–2 (4–3 p) | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Crawley |
19:45 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 1,545 Referee: Farai Hallam | |
Penalties | ||||
8 October 2024 Group stage | Crawley Town | v | AFC Wimbledon | Crawley |
19:45 BST | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium |
12 November 2024 Group stage | Wycombe Wanderers | v | Crawley Town | High Wycombe |
19:00 GMT | Stadium: Adams Park |
Statistics
editAppearances and goals
edit- As of match played 1 October 2024
Players with no appearances are not included on the list
Italics indicate a loaned in player
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
1 | GK | GHA | Jojo Wollacott | 10 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
4 | MF | ENG | Cam Bragg | 9 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
5 | DF | ENG | Charlie Barker | 4 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
6 | MF | SCO | Max Anderson | 10 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
7 | MF | ENG | Harry Forster | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
9 | FW | ENG | Will Swan | 5 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
10 | MF | ENG | Ronan Darcy | 11 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
11 | MF | CYP | Jack Roles | 8 | 2 | 0+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 |
12 | MF | GNB | Panutche Camará | 10 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
14 | FW | ENG | Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | 9 | 1 | 5+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
16 | GK | WAL | Eddie Beach | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
18 | MF | GNB | Junior Quitirna | 10 | 3 | 6+1 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
19 | FW | USA | Jeremy Kelly | 11 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
20 | DF | ENG | Joy Mukena | 11 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
22 | FW | ENG | Ade Adeyemo | 11 | 2 | 2+6 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
23 | MF | ENG | Bradley Ibrahim | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
24 | DF | ENG | Toby Mullarkey | 11 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
25 | MF | ENG | Antony Papadopoulos | 2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
26 | MF | SKN | Jay Williams | 9 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
27 | MF | MAR | Rafiq Khaleel | 3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
28 | DF | ENG | Josh Flint | 11 | 0 | 8+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
29 | FW | ENG | Tola Showunmi | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
33 | DF | ENG | Scott Malone | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
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