Crewe Alexandra FC vs Hull City AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crewe Alexandra FC vs Hull City AFC — League One at Alexandra Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Grant Taylor
- Referee Mark Cunliffe
- Referee
- Referee Chris Pollard
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Mar | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Alexandra Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Crewe Alexandra FC and Hull City AFC.
- 5' It’s high time Grant McCann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' It looks surprising Crewe Alexandra FC does not make any changes. Omar Beckles has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' 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.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Crewe Alexandra FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 35' Greg Docherty has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josh Magennis made 318 appearances and scored 60 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hull City AFC that had 380 games and scored 430 goals.
- 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Hull City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' Crewe Alexandra FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 63' The whistle greets Tom Eaves as he departs to be replaced by Josh Magennis.
- 63' Hull City AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Keane Lewis-Potter.
- 66' GOAL! Chris Porter scores on 66.
- 71' What a strike from Josh Magennis! The score is 1-1.
- 73' Greg Docherty was booked on 73.
- 74' It is a substitution in Crewe Alexandra FC team. Callum Ainley is replaced by Luke Murphy on 74 minute.
- 76' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 76 minute. George Honeyman leaves to be changed by Daniel Crowley.
- 81' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 81 minutes.
- 84' Crewe Alexandra FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Mikael Mandron. He replaces Chris Porter on 84 minute.
- 87' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Keane Lewis-Potter is replaced by Gavin Whyte on 87 minute.
- 90' The whistle greets Tom Lowery as he departs to be replaced by Antony Evans.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 29
- 16
- 3
- 4
-
11
Callum Ainley ↓ Luke Murphy 74'
- 10
-
8
Tom Lowery ↓ Antony Evans 90'
-
19
Owen Dale ↓ Stephen Walker 90'
-
9
Chris Porter ↓ Mikael Mandron 84'
Bench
- 33
-
31
Stephen Walker ↑ 90'
-
28
Luke Murphy ↑ 74'
-
12
Mikael Mandron ↑ 84'
- 13
- 17
-
32
Antony Evans ↑ 90'
Coach
David Artell
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 13
- 7
-
9
Tom Eaves ↓ Josh Magennis 63'
- 2
- 33
- 18
- 15
- 3
- 19
- 24
Bench
- 1
-
27
Josh Magennis ↑ 63'
-
23
Gavin Whyte ↑ 87'
- 12
-
20
Daniel Crowley ↑ 76'
- 17
- 34
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Chris Porter | 1 |
Head to Head
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2021-04-02
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–2
Hull City AFC
L
2021-03-20
Northampton Town FC
0–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2021-03-13
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–3
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-03-09
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2021-03-06
Lincoln City FC
3–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2021-03-02
Blackpool FC
1–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.02
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Hull City AFC
73%
Crewe Alexandra FC or Hull City AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC
| Handicap | Crewe Alexandra FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

