Accrington Stanley FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Accrington Stanley FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One at Wham Stadium.
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Cunliffe
- Referee Martin Coy
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Joe Simpson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Oct | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Accrington Stanley FC have kicked off against Fleetwood Town FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Matt Butcher has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 338 appearances.
- 10' Ched Evans needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Accrington Stanley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Accrington Stanley FC in their trying to find a way past Fleetwood Town FC's compact .
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Accrington Stanley FC and Fleetwood Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Fleetwood Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 43' Poor challenge from Harrison Holgate. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Accrington Stanley FC ring the changes. Tariq Uwakwe has done his job and it is now time for Sean McConville to step up.
- 51' 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 Danny Andrew suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' The referee has no hesitation. Ross Sykes is booked for Accrington Stanley FC — Yellow card on 55.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Coleman might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 65' Callum Camps has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' Ben Barclay is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonathan Russell at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' Accrington Stanley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 73' What a strike from Dion Charles! The score is 1-0.
- 74' Fresh legs for Fleetwood Town FC! Ched Evans comes on to replace Josh Morris.
- 79' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Accrington Stanley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 84' Fleetwood Town FC make a change. Wes Burns trudges off to be replaced by Sam Finley on 84 minutes.
- 89' Mark Hughes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 4
- 40
- 3
- 5
- 32
- 19
- 6
-
14
Tariq Uwakwe ↓ Sean McConville 46'
-
8
Jonathan Russell ↓ Ben Barclay 66'
Bench
- 1
-
16
Ben Barclay ↑ 66'
- 33
- 18
-
11
Sean McConville ↑ 46'
- 7
- 25
Coach
John Coleman
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 6
- 3
- 13
- 14
-
7
Wes Burns ↓ Sam Finley 84'
- 17
- 4
- 10
-
11
Josh Morris ↓ Ched Evans 74'
- 32
Bench
-
2
Thomas Edwards ↑ 74'
- 8
-
9
Ched Evans ↑ 74'
- 21
-
23
Sam Finley ↑ 84'
- 20
- 22
Coach
Joey Barton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jack Marriott | 4 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Sean McConville | 2 |
| Ethan Hamilton | 2 |
| Michael Nottingham | 2 |
| Paddy Madden | 1 |
| Carlos Mendes Gomes | 1 |
| Dion Charles | 1 |
Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2020-10-20
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-10-17
Ipswich Town FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2020-10-10
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Rochdale AFC
W
2020-10-03
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-09-26
Accrington Stanley FC
1–4
Oxford United FC
L
2020-09-19
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2020-10-20
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2020-10-17
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Lincoln City FC
D
2020-10-09
Fleetwood Town FC
4–1
Hull City AFC
W
2020-10-03
Rochdale AFC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2020-09-26
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
AFC Wimbledon
L
2020-09-19
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.2
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Accrington Stanley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
57%
Accrington Stanley FC or Fleetwood Town FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

