Crewe Alexandra FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crewe Alexandra FC vs Milton Keynes Dons FC — League One at Alexandra Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Thomas Harty
- Referee Gary Hilton
- Referee Karl Evans
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Carlisle United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Milton Keynes Dons FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Milton Keynes Dons FC
| Aaron Collins | 5 G | 1 A |
| Charlie Goode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Crewe Alexandra FC to score. At the same time, Milton Keynes Dons FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 13' GOAL! Mikael Mandron fires home to make it 1-0!
- 18' Carlton Morris needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' Goal! Oliver Finney scores his 9 goal in 96 matches.
- 25' Milton Keynes Dons FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Joseph Mason is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Crewe Alexandra FC so far.
- 37' Milton Keynes Dons FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 42' Luke Offord has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 96 appearances.
- 46' Lasse Sorensen makes way for Scott Fraser at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Milton Keynes Dons FC.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' Crewe Alexandra FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 57' Jordan Houghton picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 62' 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.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Scott Fraser on 65 minutes.
- 70' Fresh legs for Crewe Alexandra FC! Josh Lundstram comes on to replace Oliver Finney.
- 71' The Milton Keynes Dons FC manager makes a substitution. Joseph Mason departs to be replaced by Sam Nombe.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 78' A tactical swap from Crewe Alexandra FC — Callum Ainley on, Owen Dale off on 78 minutes.
- 83' It is a substitution in Milton Keynes Dons FC team. Matthew Sorinola is replaced by Richard Keogh on 83 minute.
- 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Carlton Morris has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
- 29
- 12
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 10
-
14
Oliver Finney ↓ Josh Lundstram 70'
-
19
Owen Dale ↓ Callum Ainley 78'
- 17
Bench
- 15
- 16
- 13
- 22
-
11
Callum Ainley ↑ 78'
- 8
-
20
Josh Lundstram ↑ 70'
Coach
David Artell
Milton Keynes Dons FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Joseph Mason ↓ Sam Nombe 71'
- 24
- 1
- 3
- 25
- 6
-
18
Lasse Sorensen ↓ Scott Fraser 46'
- 7
- 9
- 29
- 15
Bench
- 8
-
19
Sam Nombe ↑ 71'
-
4
Richard Keogh ↑ 83'
-
10
Scott Fraser ↑ 46'
- 22
- 5
- 21
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mikael Mandron | 3 |
| Chris Long | 2 |
| Troy Parrott | 1 |
| Bassala Sambou | 1 |
| Oliver Finney | 1 |
| Mohamed Eisa | 1 |
| Matt O'Riley | 1 |
| Donervon Daniels | 1 |
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
Milton Keynes Dons FC Form
2020-09-26
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2020-09-19
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
L
2020-09-12
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2020-03-07
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2020-02-29
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2020-02-25
Portsmouth FC
3–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Milton Keynes Dons FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crewe Alexandra FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
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
80%
Draw or Milton Keynes Dons FC
47%
Crewe Alexandra FC or Milton Keynes Dons FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crewe Alexandra FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.6%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC
| Handicap | Crewe Alexandra FC covers | Push | Milton Keynes Dons FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 25% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Milton Keynes Dons FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

