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 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
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' That's the starting whistle at Wham Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Accrington Stanley FC and Crewe Alexandra FC.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryan Wintle, as he is very good at scoring at Wham Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Accrington Stanley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' Jonathan Russell is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Accrington Stanley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Accrington Stanley FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mohammed Sangare is hanging Jonathan Russell on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Accrington Stanley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 58' It’s a booking for Crewe Alexandra FC player. Harry Pickering gets a Yellow card.
- 59' Brilliant from the ! Colby Bishop makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 59.
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. Owen Dale is booked for Crewe Alexandra FC — Yellow card on 62.
- 67' It’s high time John Coleman made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 72' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 73' Another change for Crewe Alexandra FC made on 73 minute. Tom Lowery leaves to be changed by Callum Ainley.
- 78' Daniel Powell is ready to make an impact after coming on for Owen Dale at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Accrington Stanley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 84' It is a substitution in Crewe Alexandra FC team. Ryan Wintle is replaced by Luke Murphy on 84 minute.
- 89' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- It finishes all square. Accrington Stanley FC and Crewe Alexandra FC share the spoils 1-0.
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 |
| Tommy Leigh | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
| Omar Beckles | 1 |
| Chris Porter | 1 |
| Michael Nottingham | 1 |
| Sean McConville | 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.