Oldham Athletic secured a comfortable 2-0 home victory over Crawley Town in English Football League Two on February 28, 2026. The match at Boundary Park saw the hosts control proceedings from start to finish to claim a valuable three points. Oldham opened the scoring in the 25th minute with a powerful header from a corner, setting the tone for the evening. They doubled their lead early in the second half through a penalty, awarded after a Crawley defender was adjudged to have handled the ball. Crawley Town offered little in response, with Oldham's defense comfortably dealing with any sporadic attacks. The standout performer was Oldham's midfield playmaker, who dictated the tempo and provided the assist for the first goal. This victory moved Oldham Athletic into the top half of the table, enhancing their outside hopes of a playoff push, while Crawley Town remained in a precarious position near the bottom. The Crawley manager acknowledged his team was second best, and the Oldham coach was pleased with a dominant and professional performance.