Crawley Town FC vs Leeds United FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Crawley Town FC vs Leeds United FC — FA Cup at The People's Pension Stadium.
- Crawley Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Lee Betts
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | Crawley Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 2–6 | L |
| 16 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 5–2 | W |
Key Stats
0%
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
20%
Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season
Leeds United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leeds United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at The People's Pension Stadium. Crawley Town FC are looking to make home advantage count against Leeds United FC.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' George Francomb has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Spain international Pablo Hernandez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tom Nichols is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leeds United FC.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Glenn Morris made 58 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' Crawley Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 45' Leeds United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' A change in the Leeds United FC ranks — Rodrigo exits the field as Jack Harrison enters on 46.
- 50' Magnificent from Nicholas Tsaroulla! That is 1 goals in 58 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 53' Brilliant from the ! Ashley Nadesan makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 53.
- 58' Fresh legs for Leeds United FC! Raphinha comes on to replace Ian Carlo Poveda.
- 63' 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 Jordan Tunnicliffe suffering a number of foals already.
- 68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 69' The referee calls foul for Kalvin Phillips. He receives a Yellow card.
- 70' GOAL! Jordan Tunnicliffe fires home to make it 3-0!
- 71' Archie Davies gets the nod from Crawley Town FC. He replaces Sam Matthews and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Josh Wright has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicholas Tsaroulla on 72 minute.
- 77' It’s high time John Yems made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 83' It’s a booking for Crawley Town FC player. Jake Hessenthaler gets a Yellow card.
- 88' Leeds United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' Time for substitution for Crawley Town FC. Jake Hessenthaler is replaced by Josh Doherty.
- It finishes all square. Crawley Town FC and Leeds United FC share the spoils 3-0.
Lineups
Crawley Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 24
- 16
-
20
Sam Matthews ↓ Archie Davies 71'
-
10
Ashley Nadesan ↓ Max Watters 72'
- 39
- 19
- 8
- 6
- 25
Bench
- 11
- 5
-
3
Josh Doherty ↑ 90'
- 26
-
44
Josh Wright ↑ 72'
- 37
-
15
Archie Davies ↑ 71'
-
36
Max Watters ↑ 72'
Coach
John Yems
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
6
Liam Cooper C ↓ Oliver Casey 46'
- 10
-
21
Pascal Struijk ↓ Jack Jenkins 46'
- 23
- 19
- 46
-
20
Rodrigo ↓ Jack Harrison 46'
- 13
- 24
-
7
Ian Carlo Poveda ↓ Raphinha 58'
Bench
-
22
Jack Harrison ↑ 46'
- 25
-
18
Raphinha ↑ 58'
-
49
Oliver Casey ↑ 46'
-
47
Jack Jenkins ↑ 46'
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicholas Tsaroulla | 1 |
| Ashley Nadesan | 1 |
| Jordan Tunnicliffe | 1 |
Head to Head
Crawley Town FC Form
Leeds United FC Form
2021-01-10
Crawley Town FC
3–0
Leeds United FC
L
2021-01-02
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–0
Leeds United FC
L
2020-12-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–5
Leeds United FC
W
2020-12-27
Leeds United FC
1–0
Burnley FC
W
2020-12-20
Manchester United FC
6–2
Leeds United FC
L
2020-12-16
Leeds United FC
5–2
Newcastle United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.12
Crawley Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crawley Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Crawley Town FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Leeds United FC
42%
Crawley Town FC or Leeds United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.5%
1 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Crawley Town FC
| Handicap | Crawley Town FC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Crawley Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

