Crewe Alexandra FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crewe Alexandra FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Alexandra Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | Bradford City AFC | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 9 | 16 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | Oxford United FC | 7 | 14 |
| 9 | Stevenage FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Burton Albion FC | 10 | 12 |
| 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | Leyton Orient FC | 9 | 11 |
| 13 | Luton Town FC | 8 | 11 |
| 14 | Mansfield Town FC | 8 | 11 |
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 9 | 10 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Leicester City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Blackpool FC | 8 | 8 |
| 19 | Barnsley FC | 8 | 8 |
| 20 | Peterborough United FC | 9 | 8 |
| 21 | Bromley FC | 8 | 8 |
| 22 | Notts County FC | 8 | 7 |
| 23 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 8 | 6 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 May | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 May | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Apr | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Jan | Mansfield Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | South Shields FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Crewe Alexandra FC and Cheltenham Town FC has kicked off!
- 5' It’s high time David Artell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Alfie May needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' Luke Offord is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Crewe Alexandra FC so far.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from William Boyle, as he is very good at scoring at Alexandra Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 28' Against the run of play, Mikael Mandron has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Crewe Alexandra FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' 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 Owen Evans suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' Magnificent from Andrew Williams! That is 5 goals in 191 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andrew Williams on 45 minutes.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Crewe Alexandra FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' 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.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Kayne Ramsey. He receives a Yellow card.
- 70' The crowd applauds Oliver Finney as he leaves the pitch. Shaun MacDonald steps in for Crewe Alexandra FC.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 80' George Lloyd gets the nod from Cheltenham Town FC. He replaces Alfie May and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 87' Crewe Alexandra FC ring the changes. Callum Ainley has done his job and it is now time for Chris Porter to step up.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 21
- 12
- 31
-
11
Callum Ainley ↓ Chris Porter 87'
-
14
Oliver Finney ↓ Shaun MacDonald 70'
- 20
- 19
- 6
- 2
- 3
Bench
- 1
- 15
- 7
-
4
Shaun MacDonald ↑ 70'
- 22
-
9
Chris Porter ↑ 87'
- 23
Coach
David Artell
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
10
Alfie May ↓ George Lloyd 80'
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 14
- 11
- 15
- 3
- 2
- 7
Bench
- 6
- 20
-
19
George Lloyd ↑ 80'
- 4
- 18
- 25
- 16
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Porter | 2 |
| Mikael Mandron | 1 |
| Andrew Williams | 1 |
| Chris Long | 1 |
| Kion Etete | 1 |
| George Lloyd | 1 |
| Finn Azaz | 1 |
Head to Head
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2021-08-07
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2021-05-09
Crewe Alexandra FC
3–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2021-05-01
Bristol Rovers FC
0–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2021-04-27
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2021-04-24
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Rochdale AFC
D
2021-04-20
Fleetwood Town FC
0–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2021-08-07
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2021-01-23
Cheltenham Town FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
L
2021-01-10
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
2020-11-28
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2020-11-07
Cheltenham Town FC
3–1
South Shields FC
W
2018-12-01
Accrington Stanley FC
3–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Crewe Alexandra FC or Cheltenham Town FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
58%
Crewe Alexandra FC or Cheltenham Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC
| Handicap | Crewe Alexandra FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.