Crewe Alexandra FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crewe Alexandra FC vs Bolton Wanderers FC — League One at Mornflake Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bolton Wanderers FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Morecambe FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Mar | Gillingham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Bolton Wanderers FC get us underway at Mornflake Stadium.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crewe Alexandra FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Crewe Alexandra FC is showing some good football. However, Crewe Alexandra FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dion Charles, as he is very good at scoring at Mornflake Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Kyle Dempsey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 34' Crewe Alexandra FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' 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 Rekeem Harper suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Crewe Alexandra FC in their trying to find a way past Bolton Wanderers FC's compact .
- 49' The travelling Bolton Wanderers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Will Aimson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bolton Wanderers FC.
- 64' James Trafford is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crewe Alexandra FC tonight.
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crewe Alexandra FC and Bolton Wanderers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' Luke Murphy gets the nod from Crewe Alexandra FC. He replaces Oliver Finney and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Amadou Bakayoko gets the nod from Bolton Wanderers FC. He replaces Jon Dadi Bodvarsson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Elias Kachunga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oladapo Afolayan on 75 minute.
- 77' Chris Porter is replacing Rekeem Harper for the Crewe Alexandra FC side.
- 80' Kyle Dempsey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Williams on 80 minute.
- 82' Crewe Alexandra FC ring the changes. Callum Ainley has done his job and it is now time for Regan Griffiths to step up.
- 87' Bolton Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' Goal! Amadou Bakayoko scores his 32 goal in 382 matches.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Bolton Wanderers FC take all three points.
Lineups
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Rekeem Harper ↓ Chris Porter 77'
- 7
- 31
-
11
Callum Ainley ↓ Regan Griffiths 82'
-
14
Oliver Finney ↓ Luke Murphy 70'
- 8
- 20
- 6
- 23
- 19
- 28
Bench
- 1
-
16
Luke Murphy ↑ 70'
-
9
Chris Porter ↑ 77'
-
18
Regan Griffiths ↑ 82'
- 29
- 32
- 30
Coach
David Artell
Bolton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 3
- 15
- 16
-
4
Jordan Williams ↓ Kyle Dempsey 80'
- 5
- 10
- 22
- 17
- 6
- 19
Bench
-
24
Elias Kachunga ↑ 75'
- 27
-
32
Kyle Dempsey ↑ 80'
-
11
Amadou Bakayoko ↑ 72'
- 29
- 14
- 25
Coach
Ian Evatt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Amadou Bakayoko | 2 |
| Nathan Delfouneso | 2 |
| Josh Sheehan | 1 |
| Mikael Mandron | 1 |
| Charlie Kirk | 1 |
| Oliver Finney | 1 |
Head to Head
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2022-03-19
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2022-03-15
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2022-03-12
Sunderland AFC
2–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2022-03-08
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–3
Portsmouth FC
L
2022-03-05
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–3
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2022-02-26
Cheltenham Town FC
1–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
Bolton Wanderers FC Form
2022-03-19
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-03-12
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2022-03-08
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Morecambe FC
D
2022-03-05
Gillingham FC
0–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2022-02-26
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2022-02-22
Bolton Wanderers FC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.99
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Bolton Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for:
Bolton Wanderers FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bolton Wanderers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Bolton Wanderers FC
73%
Crewe Alexandra FC or Bolton Wanderers FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.3%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
4.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC
| Handicap | Crewe Alexandra FC covers | Push | Bolton Wanderers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Bolton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.