Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Crewe Alexandra FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Crewe Alexandra FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Doncaster Rovers FC
Tue 2 Nov 2021 · 19:45 UTC Mornflake Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Ethan Galbraith
Y 56' Ro-Shaun Williams
Y 74' Tom Anderson
Y 81' Matthew Smith

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

2
1
2
Crewe Alexandra FC 5 games · Avg 2.2 goals Doncaster Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-02 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–1 Doncaster Rovers FC 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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–1 D
30 Oct Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–4 L
23 Oct Wycombe Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
19 Oct Sunderland AFC H 0–4 L
16 Oct Fleetwood Town FC A 0–3 L
02 Oct Cambridge United FC H 2–2 D
Doncaster Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Crewe Alexandra FC A 1–1 D
30 Oct Charlton Athletic FC A 0–4 L
26 Oct Cambridge United FC H 1–1 D
23 Oct Cheltenham Town FC H 3–2 W
19 Oct Gillingham FC A 0–1 L
16 Oct Wycombe Wanderers FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Doncaster Rovers FC
Isaac Hutchinson 2 G
Jack Senior 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Mornflake Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Crewe Alexandra FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 12' Fresh legs for Crewe Alexandra FC! Madger Gomes comes on to replace Chris Long.
  • 17' Crewe Alexandra FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Long, as he is very good at scoring at Mornflake Stadium with 7 goals in the last 6 games.
  • 27' Dave Richards needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Yellow cards this season.
  • 32' Doncaster Rovers FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 33' GOAL! Chris Porter scores on 33.
  • 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Richie Wellens will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 43' It looks like no one’s ball. Crewe Alexandra FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' Ethan Galbraith is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 49' Against the run of play, Joseph Olowu has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 56' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ro-Shaun Williams.
  • 61' Doncaster Rovers FC have won 270 goals from 239 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Crewe Alexandra FC and Doncaster Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 69' A tactical swap from Crewe Alexandra FC — Mikael Mandron on, Scott Robertson off on 69 minutes.
  • 74' The referee shows Doncaster Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 74.
  • 79' Both keepers have barely been tested. Crewe Alexandra FC and Doncaster Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 81' Doncaster Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
  • 84' The whistle greets Jordy Hiwula as he departs to be replaced by John Bostock.
  • 85' Time for substitution for Crewe Alexandra FC. Scott Kashket is replaced by J'Neil Bennett.
  • 90' 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.
  • It finishes all square. Crewe Alexandra FC and Doncaster Rovers FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Artell

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richie Wellens

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2021-11-02 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–1 Doncaster Rovers FC 2021-03-09 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC 2020-10-24 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–2 Crewe Alexandra FC

Crewe Alexandra FC Form

2021-11-02 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–1 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2021-10-30 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–4 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2021-10-23 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–1 Crewe Alexandra FC L 2021-10-19 Crewe Alexandra FC 0–4 Sunderland AFC L 2021-10-16 Fleetwood Town FC 3–0 Crewe Alexandra FC L 2021-10-02 Crewe Alexandra FC 2–2 Cambridge United FC D

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

2021-11-02 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–1 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2021-10-30 Charlton Athletic FC 4–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-10-26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC D 2021-10-23 Doncaster Rovers FC 3–2 Cheltenham Town FC W 2021-10-19 Gillingham FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2021-10-16 Doncaster Rovers FC 0–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4 Crewe Alexandra FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Crewe Alexandra FC or Doncaster Rovers FC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Crewe Alexandra FC43% Draw28% Doncaster Rovers FC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
57%
Crewe Alexandra FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Crewe Alexandra FC29% Draw48% Doncaster Rovers FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC

Handicap Crewe Alexandra FC covers Push Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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