Accrington Stanley FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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' Perry Ng is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Crewe Alexandra FC so far.
- 15' Luke Offord needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Accrington Stanley FC and Crewe Alexandra FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tom Lowery suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' Poor challenge from Jonathan Russell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mark Hughes, as he is very good at scoring at Wham Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' Daniel Powell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' A change in the Accrington Stanley FC ranks — Jonathan Russell exits the field as Mohammed Sangare enters on 46.
- 51' Accrington Stanley FC is showing some good football. However, Accrington Stanley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. David Artell might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 58' Crewe Alexandra FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 59' A stunning finish from Colby Bishop — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 62' The referee calls foul for Owen Dale. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 72' Crewe Alexandra FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Callum Ainley. He replaces Tom Lowery on 73 minute.
- 78' Another change for Crewe Alexandra FC made on 78 minute. Owen Dale leaves to be changed by Daniel Powell.
- 83' It’s high time John Coleman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 84' Luke Murphy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Wintle on 84 minute.
- 89' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Accrington Stanley FC take all three points.
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 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
| Omar Beckles | 1 |
| Chris Porter | 1 |
| Michael Nottingham | 1 |
| Sean McConville | 1 |
| Tommy Leigh | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 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.