Crawley, Shrewsbury Battle to Scoreless Draw in League Two Opener
CRAWLEY, England (Interstat) — Crawley Town and Shrewsbury Town opened their League Two campaigns with a 0-0 draw at Broadfield Stadium on Saturday, April 18, 2026. The match failed to produce a goal despite key contributions from defenders. Crawley’s Scott Malone provided a crucial assist on a disallowed goal in the 17th minute before receiving a yellow card. Substitute Thomas Sang also recorded an assist for the hosts but was booked in the 88th minute. The result defied a pregame projection from Interstat, which gave Crawley a 56.2% chance to win and forecast a 1-1 draw. Both clubs now hold identical records of 0 wins, 0 losses and 1 draw in league play to start the season.