Saturday , 14 November 2026

AFC Bournemouth vs Crawley Town FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 4

FA Cup · 2020-21
AFC Bournemouth
2 – 1
Full Time
Crawley Town FC
Tue 26 Jan 2021 · 19:00 UTC Vitality Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+8'
Y 47' Manny Adebowale
Y 58' Tom Nichols
Y 58' Ashley Nadesan
Rodrigo Riquelme 87' Y
Jefferson Lerma 89' Y
Lloyd Kelly 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Bournemouth vs Crawley Town FC — FA Cup at Vitality Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Charles Breakspear
  • Referee Craig Taylor
  • Referee Scott Ledger
  • Referee Andre Marriner

Head-to-Head

1
AFC Bournemouth 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Crawley Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-26 AFC Bournemouth 2–1 Crawley Town FC

Recent Form

AFC Bournemouth
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan Crawley Town FC H 2–1 W
19 Jan Derby County FC A 0–1 L
16 Jan Luton Town FC H 0–1 L
12 Jan Millwall FC H 1–1 D
09 Jan Oldham Athletic AFC H 4–1 W
02 Jan Stoke City FC A 1–0 W
Crawley Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan AFC Bournemouth A 1–2 L
10 Jan Leeds United FC H 3–0 W
29 Nov AFC Wimbledon A 2–1 W
08 Nov Torquay United FC A 6–5 W
20 Nov Southend United FC H 2–6 L
10 Nov Southend United FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Crawley Town FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! AFC Bournemouth vs Crawley Town FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' AFC Bournemouth currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Vitality Stadium. AFC Bournemouth seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' Crawley Town FC have won 85 goals from 58 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 24' Assisted by Joshua King with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jack Wilshere makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 29' The whistle greets Nicholas Tsaroulla as he departs to be replaced by Josh Wright.
  • 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 39' Lloyd Kelly has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 399 appearances.
  • 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Manny Adebowale on 47.
  • 51' The Crawley Town FC bench stirs into life. Manny Adebowale is withdrawn and David Sesay gets his opportunity.
  • 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 58' The referee has no hesitation. Tom Nichols is booked for Crawley Town FC — Yellow card on 58.
  • 59' Tom Nichols does the damage! The net is bulging and Crawley Town FC surge ahead!
  • 64' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 65' What a strike from Joshua King! The score is 2-1.
  • 66' Another substitution for AFC Bournemouth to replace Jack Stacey by Adam Smith on 66 minute.
  • 67' A tactical swap from AFC Bournemouth — Dominic Solanke on, Jack Wilshere off on 67 minutes.
  • 72' Crawley Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 77' Crawley Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 78' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. Arnaut Danjuma has done his job and it is now time for Rodrigo Riquelme to step up.
  • 83' The AFC Bournemouth manager makes a substitution. Joshua King departs to be replaced by Sam Surridge.
  • 87' Poor challenge from Rodrigo Riquelme. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 89' Jefferson Lerma has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
  • 90' It’s a booking for AFC Bournemouth player. Lloyd Kelly gets a Yellow card.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

AFC Bournemouth Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jason Tindall

Crawley Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Yems

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67 AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 Crawley Town FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AFC Bournemouth47% Draw26% Crawley Town FC27%
Actual: AFC Bournemouth win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

AFC Bournemouth or Draw
73%
Draw or Crawley Town FC
53%
AFC Bournemouth or Crawley Town FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Bournemouth33% Draw45% Crawley Town FC22%
Actual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.3%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth

Handicap AFC Bournemouth covers Push Crawley Town FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Crawley Town FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.