Josh March is responsible for all of Crewe Alexandra's League Two goals in the 2026 season. The striker's two strikes make him the sole contributor to the Railwaymen's tally as the club sits second in the table with a perfect record.
This detail was highlighted in the post-match stat pack published by efl.com this week. The data reveals March's importance to the Crewe attack, which has netted twice without conceding in the opening two fixtures. The team's current form of two wins from two games has yielded six points and a plus-two goal difference, placing them near the summit of the division early on. You can track their progress on our standings page.
How has Josh March performed for Crewe?
March's two goals this season extend a productive run for the forward. Since the beginning of the 2025-26 campaign, he has scored 13 league goals for Crewe Alexandra. This total makes him the club's leading league goalscorer over that period. His consistent finishing has been a key asset for the team as they aim for a successful season.
His current form is a positive sign for manager Lee Bell. With March in scoring touch, Crewe's attack has a reliable focal point. The team will look to him to maintain this output in the coming matches, a schedule you can view on our fixtures list.
What other stories emerged from the League Two stats?
The efl.com report contained several other notable statistics from across the division. Barnet have been in sensational form, winning seven consecutive games in League Two. This run represents their longest ever winning streak in the EFL. Their attack has also been prolific, scoring 46 goals in League Two during 2026.
Grimsby Town's defensive solidity was another highlight. They have kept 13 clean sheets in the EFL since the beginning of 2026, a figure matched by Millwall. Grimsby started the 2026 season with clean sheets in each of their opening two League Two matches.
Who are the top scorers across English football?
The statistical round-up also tracked goal totals across the top four tiers since the start of the 2025-26 season. Manchester City's Erling Haaland leads the way with 27 goals. Southampton's Dom Ballard follows with 24, while Swindon Town's Aaron Drinan and Zan Vipotnik have both netted 23 times.
These figures provide context for the scoring challenges across the leagues. For Crewe, having a dependable scorer like March is vital for competing in a division where goals are paramount. More detailed player statistics are available on our club stats hub.
What does this mean for Crewe's season?
Crewe Alexandra's strong start, built on a solid defense and March's goals, provides an excellent platform. The early data shows a team that is efficient in both boxes. Maintaining this balance will be the challenge as the season progresses and fixtures become more congested.
The immediate focus will be on sustaining momentum. With March in confident mood, the team has a proven match-winner. His ability to convert chances could be the difference in tight games as Crewe aims to turn their promising beginning into a sustained promotion push.
