Crewe Alexandra FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Crewe Alexandra FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Alexandra Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Morecambe FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | Gillingham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Sep | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 28 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Alexandra Stadium. Crewe Alexandra FC are looking to make home advantage count against Cambridge United FC.
- 5' Ireland international Conor Masterson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' GOAL! Oliver Finney scores on 10.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke Murphy made 318 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' That is a Yellow card for Crewe Alexandra FC. Scott Kashket will be fuming at that decision.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' Scott Robertson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 28' Scott Kashket makes way for Mikael Mandron at the 28 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crewe Alexandra FC.
- 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crewe Alexandra FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 43' Cambridge United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 48' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 53' Crewe Alexandra FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
- 58' The 30-year-old Scott Kashket has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 63' Crewe Alexandra FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cambridge United FC's shape.
- 64' Cambridge United FC make a change. Jack Lankester trudges off to be replaced by Shilow Tracey on 64 minutes.
- 69' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 72' The Crewe Alexandra FC manager makes a substitution. Oliver Finney departs to be replaced by Josh Lundstram.
- 73' Sam Smith gets the nod from Cambridge United FC. He replaces James Brophy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Time for substitution for Crewe Alexandra FC. J'Neil Bennett is replaced by Callum McFadzean.
- 80' What composure from Sam Smith! The England international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 89' Kayne Ramsey catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 16
- 21
-
36
Scott Kashket ↓ Mikael Mandron 28'
-
14
Oliver Finney ↓ Josh Lundstram 72'
- 9
- 6
- 2
- 3
- 35
- 37
Bench
- 5
-
15
Callum McFadzean ↑ 76'
-
12
Mikael Mandron ↑ 28'
- 31
-
20
Josh Lundstram ↑ 72'
- 17
- 23
Coach
David Artell
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
James Brophy ↓ Sam Smith 73'
- 2
-
23
Jack Lankester ↓ Shilow Tracey 64'
- 1
- 8
- 4
- 6
- 19
- 9
- 3
-
24
Conor Masterson ↓ Wes Hoolahan 64'
Bench
-
14
Wes Hoolahan ↑ 64'
- 16
-
10
Sam Smith ↑ 73'
- 11
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↑ 64'
- 13
- 15
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver Finney | 1 |
| Scott Robertson | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Adam May | 1 |
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2021-10-02
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–2
Cambridge United FC
D
2021-09-28
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2021-09-25
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2021-09-21
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–3
Morecambe FC
L
2021-09-18
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-09-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
Cambridge United FC Form
2021-10-02
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–2
Cambridge United FC
D
2021-09-28
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Gillingham FC
L
2021-09-25
Cambridge United FC
2–2
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2021-09-18
Portsmouth FC
1–2
Cambridge United FC
W
2021-09-11
Cambridge United FC
1–5
Lincoln City FC
L
2021-08-28
Cambridge United FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Crewe Alexandra FC or Cambridge United FC 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
60%
Crewe Alexandra FC or Cambridge United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crewe Alexandra FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC
| Handicap | Crewe Alexandra FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.