Crewe Alexandra FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crewe Alexandra FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Alexandra Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee
- Referee Andy Hendley
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Carlisle United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Gillingham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Swindon Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackpool FC
| Jerry Yates | 3 G | |
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Crewe Alexandra FC host Blackpool FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Demetri Mitchell on, Luke Garbutt off on 5 minutes.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Mikael Mandron needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' Crewe Alexandra FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackpool FC backline.
- 25' Crewe Alexandra FC have won 102 goals from 96 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Crewe Alexandra FC that had 96 games and scored 102 goals.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crewe Alexandra FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Oliver Turton. He receives a Yellow card.
- 50' The travelling Blackpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' Mikael Mandron puts Crewe Alexandra FC on the lead.
- 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 64' Luke Offord has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 69' That is a Yellow card for Blackpool FC. Jerry Yates will be fuming at that decision.
- 71' What an equalizer from Grant Ward!
- 76' Another change for Crewe Alexandra FC made on 76 minute. Callum Ainley leaves to be changed by Oliver Finney.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Luke Murphy on 78 minutes.
- 83' That is a Yellow card for Crewe Alexandra FC. Omar Beckles will be fuming at that decision.
- 87' The Crewe Alexandra FC bench stirs into life. Luke Murphy is withdrawn and Tom Lowery gets his opportunity.
- The points are shared — Crewe Alexandra FC 1-1 Blackpool FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
28
Luke Murphy ↓ Tom Lowery 87'
- 29
- 7
- 12
- 2
- 3
- 4
-
11
Callum Ainley ↓ Oliver Finney 76'
- 10
- 17
Bench
- 15
- 13
-
14
Oliver Finney ↑ 76'
-
8
Tom Lowery ↑ 87'
- 19
- 9
- 23
Coach
David Artell
Blackpool FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Ballard | 1 |
| Stephen Walker | 1 |
| Grant Ward | 1 |
| Mikael Mandron | 1 |
Head to Head
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2020-10-17
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Blackpool FC
D
2020-10-10
Crewe Alexandra FC
3–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2020-09-26
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2020-09-19
Hull City AFC
1–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2020-09-12
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2018-11-10
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–1
Carlisle United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Blackpool FC
56%
Crewe Alexandra FC or Blackpool FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 0
13%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC
| Handicap | Crewe Alexandra FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.