Crewe Alexandra FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2020-21

Crewe Alexandra FC

1 – 0

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Doncaster Rovers FC

Tue 9 Mar 2021 · 19:00 UTC Alexandra Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+8'

Omar Beckles 43' Y

Ryan Wintle 52' Y

Ryan Wintle 53' Y

Y 61' Reece James

Y 72' Scott Robertson

Tom Lowery 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Crewe Alexandra FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at Alexandra Stadium.

Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Doncaster Rovers FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Graham Salisbury
Referee Andy Hendley
Referee Ben Speedie
Referee

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Huddersfield Town AFC	14	29
2	Stockport County FC	15	29
3	Oxford United FC	13	26
4	Luton Town FC	14	24
5	Sheffield Wednesday FC	14	23
6	Plymouth Argyle FC	15	23
7	Reading FC	15	22
8	Bradford City AFC	13	22
9	Milton Keynes Dons FC	14	21
10	Cambridge United FC	14	21
11	Leicester City FC	13	19
12	Mansfield Town FC	13	19
13	Wycombe Wanderers FC	13	18
14	Leyton Orient FC	13	17
15	Burton Albion FC	15	17
16	Stevenage FC	12	16
17	AFC Wimbledon	14	16
18	Notts County FC	12	14
19	Wigan Athletic FC	15	14
20	Blackpool FC	13	12
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	13	12
22	Peterborough United FC	13	10
23	Barnsley FC	13	9
24	Bromley FC	13	9

Head-to-Head

Crewe Alexandra FC 5 games · Avg 2.2 goals Doncaster Rovers FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-09 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC 2020-10-24 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–2 Crewe Alexandra FC

Recent Form

Crewe Alexandra FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
20 Feb	Swindon Town FC	A	1–2	L

Doncaster Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Mar	Crewe Alexandra FC	A	0–1	L
06 Mar	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	2–1	W
02 Mar	Portsmouth FC	H	2–1	W
27 Feb	Ipswich Town FC	A	1–2	L
20 Feb	Hull City AFC	H	3–3	D
17 Feb	Accrington Stanley FC	H	0–1	L

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

31% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Doncaster Rovers FC

0-15

2/1

16-30

1/3

31-45

2/3

46-60

2/4

61-75

2/6

76+

5/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Doncaster Rovers FC

Owen Bailey	3 G
Isaac Hutchinson	2 G
Jack Senior	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Crewe Alexandra FC launch into their encounter with Doncaster Rovers FC.
5' Doncaster Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Doncaster Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crewe Alexandra FC and Doncaster Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crewe Alexandra FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
35' 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.
40' Crewe Alexandra FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Omar Beckles.
46' Time for substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC. John Bostock is replaced by Scott Robertson.
49' Scott Robertson is replacing John Bostock for the Doncaster Rovers FC side.
52' The referee calls foul for Ryan Wintle. He receives a Yellow card.
53' The referee shows Crewe Alexandra FC player a Yellow card on 53.
56' Mikael Mandron does the damage! The net is bulging and Crewe Alexandra FC surge ahead!
60' Madger Gomes makes way for Josh Sims at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Doncaster Rovers FC.
61' A moment of madness from Reece James on 61 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Doncaster Rovers FC will be frustrated.
64' Doncaster Rovers FC make a change. Reece James trudges off to be replaced by Cameron John on 64 minutes.
69' Crewe Alexandra FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Doncaster Rovers FC backline.
72' The referee has no hesitation. Scott Robertson is booked for Doncaster Rovers FC — Yellow card on 72.
77' Crewe Alexandra FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Doncaster Rovers FC's shape.
80' Crewe Alexandra FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Chris Porter is hanging Mikael Mandron on the field on 80 minute.
85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Anderson, as he is very good at scoring at Alexandra Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
88' A tactical swap from Crewe Alexandra FC — Daniel Powell on, Charlie Kirk off on 88 minutes.
90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tom Lowery on 90.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Artell

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andy Butler

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josh Sims	1
Harry Pickering	1
Charlie Kirk	1
Mikael Mandron	1
Joseph Olowu	1
Chris Porter	1
Tommy Rowe	1
Josh Martin	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.42 Crewe Alexandra FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.78 Doncaster Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Crewe Alexandra FC53% Draw28% Doncaster Rovers FC19%

Actual: Crewe Alexandra FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes42% 0% No58%

Avg goals/match: 2.2

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	65%	35%
± 2.5	38%	62%
± 3.5	19%	81%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC

47%

Crewe Alexandra FC or Doncaster Rovers FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Crewe Alexandra FC34% Draw51% Doncaster Rovers FC15%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

13.3%

1 – 1

13.1%

2 – 0

10.7%

2 – 1

8.5%

0 – 1

7.5%

3 – 0

1 – 2

4.6%

3 – 1

4.1%

2 – 2

3.4%

0 – 2

3.2%

4 – 0

1.8%

Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC

Handicap	Crewe Alexandra FC covers	Push	Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	16%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	25%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	13%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Crewe Alexandra FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Crewe Alexandra FC Form

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC

Clean Sheet