AFC Bournemouth vs Crawley Town FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 4
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Crawley Town FC — FA Cup at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Crawley Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Craig Taylor
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Andre Marriner
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Crawley Town FC this season
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 Manny Adebowale is withdrawn and David Sesay gets his opportunity.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
- 5
- 10
- 29
- 21
- 16
- 7
- 1
- 3
-
27
Joshua King ↓ Sam Surridge 83'
-
11
Jack Wilshere ↓ Dominic Solanke 67'
-
17
Jack Stacey ↓ Adam Smith 66'
Bench
-
9
Dominic Solanke ↑ 67'
-
8
Jefferson Lerma ↑ 67'
-
15
Adam Smith ↑ 66'
- 18
-
14
Sam Surridge ↑ 83'
- 26
-
20
Rodrigo Riquelme ↑ 78'
- 40
- 32
Coach
Jason Tindall
Crawley Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 16
- 20
- 10
- 39
-
17
Manny Adebowale ↓ David Sesay 51'
- 19
- 8
- 6
- 25
Bench
- 21
-
18
David Sesay ↑ 51'
-
44
Josh Wright ↑ 29'
- 37
- 38
- 27
- 28
Coach
John Yems
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joshua King | 1 |
| Jack Wilshere | 1 |
| Tom Nichols | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
Crawley Town FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

