Crewe Alexandra FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crewe Alexandra FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Alexandra Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 3 G | |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
| Isaac Heath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Crewe Alexandra FC launch into their encounter with Cambridge United FC.
- 5' Crewe Alexandra FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Oliver Finney has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 10 minutes.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' The referee shows Crewe Alexandra FC player a Yellow card on 20.
- 25' Crewe Alexandra FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 26' What a moment for Scott Robertson! That strike on 26 puts his side firmly in control.
- 28' Crewe Alexandra FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mikael Mandron is hanging Scott Kashket on the field on 28 minute.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' Chris Porter has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' Liam O'Neil, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 48' Dimitar Mitov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Bonner might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Crewe Alexandra FC and Cambridge United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 63' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Artell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 64' Cambridge United FC make a change. Jack Lankester trudges off to be replaced by Shilow Tracey on 64 minutes.
- 69' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Josh Lundstram. He replaces Oliver Finney on 72 minute.
- 73' Another change for Cambridge United FC made on 73 minute. James Brophy leaves to be changed by Sam Smith.
- 76' The Crewe Alexandra FC manager makes a substitution. J'Neil Bennett departs to be replaced by Callum McFadzean.
- 80' Sam Smith does the damage! The net is bulging and Cambridge United FC surge ahead!
- 85' Crewe Alexandra FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 89' Crewe Alexandra FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
|---|---|
| Scott Robertson | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Adam May | 1 |
| Oliver Finney | 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.

