Accrington Stanley FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Accrington Stanley FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC — League One at Wham Stadium.
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Atkin
- Referee David Avent
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Nov | Swindon Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Nov | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Nov | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Nov | Gillingham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Accrington Stanley FC and Crewe Alexandra FC has kicked off!
- 5' The travelling Crewe Alexandra FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Crewe Alexandra FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. David Artell might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Accrington Stanley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' Accrington Stanley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Crewe Alexandra FC's shape.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jonathan Russell.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Artell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' The Accrington Stanley FC manager makes a substitution. Jonathan Russell departs to be replaced by Mohammed Sangare.
- 51' Accrington Stanley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Crewe Alexandra FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' It’s a booking for Crewe Alexandra FC player. Harry Pickering gets a Yellow card.
- 59' What composure from Colby Bishop! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 62' The referee shows Crewe Alexandra FC player a Yellow card on 62.
- 67' It looks like no one’s ball. Crewe Alexandra FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Accrington Stanley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' Callum Ainley has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Lowery on 73 minute.
- 78' Daniel Powell is replacing Owen Dale for the Crewe Alexandra FC side.
- 83' Offrande Zanzala has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 84' Another substitution for Crewe Alexandra FC to replace Ryan Wintle by Luke Murphy on 84 minute.
- 89' It’s high time John Coleman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Crewe Alexandra FC.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 4
- 40
- 28
- 3
-
18
Harvey Rodgers ↓ Ryan Cassidy 73'
- 32
- 19
- 6
- 8
Bench
- 1
- 12
- 16
- 26
- 24
-
15
Mohammed Sangare ↑ 46'
-
9
Ryan Cassidy ↑ 73'
Coach
John Coleman
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 16
- 2
- 3
-
4
Ryan Wintle ↓ Luke Murphy 84'
- 10
- 14
-
8
Tom Lowery ↓ Callum Ainley 73'
-
19
Owen Dale ↓ Daniel Powell 78'
-
9
Chris Porter ↓ Offrande Zanzala 84'
- 17
Bench
-
28
Luke Murphy ↑ 84'
-
7
Daniel Powell ↑ 78'
-
15
Offrande Zanzala ↑ 84'
- 13
-
11
Callum Ainley ↑ 73'
- 23
- 18
Coach
David Artell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ross Sykes | 2 |
| Sean McConville | 1 |
| Tommy Leigh | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
| Omar Beckles | 1 |
| Chris Porter | 1 |
| Michael Nottingham | 1 |
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2020-11-24
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2020-11-21
Accrington Stanley FC
0–0
Lincoln City FC
D
2020-11-17
Swindon Town FC
0–3
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-11-14
Northampton Town FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-11-07
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2020-10-20
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2020-11-24
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2020-11-21
Portsmouth FC
4–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2020-11-17
Oxford United FC
0–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2020-11-14
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2020-11-07
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–3
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2020-11-03
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–1
Gillingham FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.23
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Accrington Stanley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Crewe Alexandra FC
50%
Accrington Stanley FC or Crewe Alexandra FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Crewe Alexandra FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 25% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.