Crewe Alexandra FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crewe Alexandra FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Alexandra Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Salisbury
- Referee Alan Clayton
- Referee Christopher Ward
- Referee Marvyn Amphlett
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Alexandra Stadium that hosts another battle between Crewe Alexandra FC and Burton Albion FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 9' The England Kane Hemmings breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 0-1!
- 14' 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.
- 19' Burton Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 23' Kane Hemmings has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 23 minutes.
- 28' Lucas Akins is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Crewe Alexandra FC so far.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Crewe Alexandra FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 34' A stunning finish from Kane Hemmings — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 39' Michael Mancienne, a Seychelles , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 44' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 49' It is a cagey affair so far. Crewe Alexandra FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crewe Alexandra FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' Chris Porter gets the nod from Crewe Alexandra FC. He replaces Luke Murphy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Ryan Wintle has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 96 appearances.
- 66' Ryan Wintle makes way for Antony Evans at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crewe Alexandra FC.
- 67' Crewe Alexandra FC make a change. Owen Dale trudges off to be replaced by Stephen Walker on 67 minutes.
- 72' Ryan Broom has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' The whistle greets Kane Hemmings as he departs to be replaced by Mike Fondop-Talom.
- 76' It’s a booking for Burton Albion FC player. Terry Taylor gets a Yellow card.
- 80' Burton Albion FC make a change. Johnny Smith trudges off to be replaced by Joe Powell on 80 minutes.
- 85' A quiet spell here at Alexandra Stadium. Crewe Alexandra FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Terry Taylor is replaced by John-Joe O'Toole on 90 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for Burton Albion FC player. Hayden Carter gets a Yellow card.
- Burton Albion FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
28
Luke Murphy ↓ Chris Porter 59'
- 29
- 12
- 13
- 3
-
4
Ryan Wintle ↓ Antony Evans 66'
-
10
Charlie Kirk ↓ Callum Ainley 59'
- 8
-
19
Owen Dale ↓ Stephen Walker 67'
- 21
Bench
- 1
-
31
Stephen Walker ↑ 67'
- 16
-
11
Callum Ainley ↑ 59'
-
9
Chris Porter ↑ 59'
-
32
Antony Evans ↑ 66'
- 23
Coach
David Artell
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 2
- 10
- 28
- 37
- 24
- 38
-
4
Ryan Edwards ↓ Ryan Broom 80'
-
11
Johnny Smith ↓ Joe Powell 80'
-
39
Terry Taylor ↓ John-Joe O'Toole 90'
- 17
Bench
-
33
Mike Fondop-Talom ↑ 75'
-
8
Joe Powell ↑ 80'
- 40
- 16
-
21
John-Joe O'Toole ↑ 90'
-
18
Ryan Broom ↑ 80'
- 1
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kane Hemmings | 3 |
| J'Neil Bennett | 2 |
| Sam Hughes | 1 |
| Owen Dale | 1 |
| Michael Bostwick | 1 |
Head to Head
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2021-03-13
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-03-09
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-03-06
Lincoln City FC
3–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2021-03-02
Blackpool FC
1–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2021-02-27
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–2
Sunderland AFC
D
2021-02-23
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
Burton Albion FC Form
2021-03-13
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-03-09
AFC Wimbledon
0–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-03-06
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-03-02
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2021-02-27
Rochdale AFC
0–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-02-23
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.94
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
75%
Crewe Alexandra FC or Burton Albion FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
12.2%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC
| Handicap | Crewe Alexandra FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 24% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.