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 46 games · 54 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 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Crewe Alexandra FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 9' Kane Hemmings adds to his 0 season tally! Burton Albion FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 14' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crewe Alexandra FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 19' Owen Dale has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 23' Brilliant from the ! Kane Hemmings makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 23.
- 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Crewe Alexandra FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 33' Crewe Alexandra FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
- 34' What a strike from Kane Hemmings! The score is 0-3.
- 39' Burton Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 49' Burton Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Chris Porter. He replaces Luke Murphy on 59 minute.
- 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crewe Alexandra FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 66' Crewe Alexandra FC make a change. Ryan Wintle trudges off to be replaced by Antony Evans on 66 minutes.
- 67' The crowd applauds Owen Dale as he leaves the pitch. Stephen Walker steps in for Crewe Alexandra FC.
- 72' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 75' The Burton Albion FC bench stirs into life. Kane Hemmings is withdrawn and Mike Fondop-Talom gets his opportunity.
- 76' Burton Albion FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 80' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Joe Powell on, Johnny Smith off on 80 minutes.
- 85' Crewe Alexandra FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burton Albion FC's shape.
- 90' John-Joe O'Toole is ready to make an impact after coming on for Terry Taylor at the 90 minute mark.
- 90' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Crewe Alexandra FC and Burton Albion FC (для сухой ничьи).
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 |
| Owen Dale | 1 |
| Michael Bostwick | 1 |
| Sam Hughes | 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.

