Crewe Alexandra FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crewe Alexandra FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at Mornflake Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Cambridge United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Crewe Alexandra FC welcome Ipswich Town FC for this crunch clash at Mornflake Stadium.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Ipswich Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 14' The referee has no hesitation. James Norwood is booked for Ipswich Town FC — Yellow card on 14.
- 19' James Norwood has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 24' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 29' Crewe Alexandra FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' Tyreeq Bakinson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 33.
- 38' 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' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dominic Thompson.
- 45' A quiet spell here at Mornflake Stadium. Crewe Alexandra FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 47' A stunning finish from Conor Chaplin — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 53' Crewe Alexandra FC make a change. Ryan Alebiosu trudges off to be replaced by Oliver Finney on 53 minutes.
- 58' Crewe Alexandra FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Ipswich Town FC's shape.
- 60' The referee shows Crewe Alexandra FC player a Yellow card on 60.
- 63' Crewe Alexandra FC make a change. Luke Murphy trudges off to be replaced by Regan Griffiths on 63 minutes.
- 65' Regan Griffiths catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 69' A change in the Ipswich Town FC ranks — Kane Vincent-Young exits the field as Idris El Mizouni enters on 69.
- 74' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 79' It looks surprising Ipswich Town FC does not make any changes. Idris El Mizouni has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 84' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' Time for substitution for Crewe Alexandra FC. Zac Williams is replaced by Bassala Sambou.
- 86' What an equalizer from Tom Lowery!
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Billy Sass-Davies.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Macauley Bonne. He replaces Conor Chaplin on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Luke Murphy ↓ Regan Griffiths 63'
- 7
- 12
- 31
- 22
- 11
- 8
- 6
- 37
-
28
Zac Williams ↓ Bassala Sambou 85'
-
2
Ryan Alebiosu ↓ Oliver Finney 53'
Bench
- 1
- 36
-
14
Oliver Finney ↑ 53'
-
19
Bassala Sambou ↑ 85'
-
18
Regan Griffiths ↑ 63'
- 29
- 34
Coach
Alex Morris
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Joe Pigott ↓ Bersant Celina 69'
- 12
- 44
- 55
- 28
- 26
- 24
- 6
-
21
Conor Chaplin ↓ Macauley Bonne 90'
- 10
- 22
Bench
-
18
Macauley Bonne ↑ 90'
-
43
Bersant Celina ↑ 69'
-
16
Idris El Mizouni ↑ 69'
- –
- 47
- 30
Coach
Kieran McKenna
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aaron Drinan | 1 |
| Charlie Kirk | 1 |
| Bersant Celina | 1 |
| Luke Offord | 1 |
| Chris Long | 1 |
| Conor Chaplin | 1 |
| Tom Lowery | 1 |
| Oliver Hawkins | 1 |
Head to Head
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2022-04-23
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-04-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2022-04-15
Crewe Alexandra FC
3–1
AFC Wimbledon
W
2022-04-09
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2022-04-05
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2022-04-02
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–3
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Ipswich Town FC Form
2022-04-23
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-04-19
Ipswich Town FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2022-04-16
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
L
2022-04-09
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-04-02
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-03-26
Ipswich Town FC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Crewe Alexandra FC or Ipswich Town FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
62%
Crewe Alexandra FC or Ipswich Town FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC
| Handicap | Crewe Alexandra FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

