Crewe Alexandra FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crewe Alexandra FC vs Morecambe FC — League One at Alexandra Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Morecambe FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Morecambe FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–4 | L |
| 28 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Gillingham FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Crewe Alexandra FC to score. At the same time, Morecambe FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Crewe Alexandra FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 8' Magnificent from Adam Phillips! That is 46 goals in 350 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from Toumani Diagouraga, as he is very good at scoring at Alexandra Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 18' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 18 minutes.
- 23' 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.
- 28' Brilliant from the ! Arthur Gnahoua makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 28.
- 33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Shane McLoughlin suffering a number of foals already.
- 38' Liam Gibson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Cooney is booked for Morecambe FC — Yellow card on 40.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, William Jaaskelainen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Morecambe FC.
- 49' What composure from Mikael Mandron! The France international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. Morecambe FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' The Morecambe FC bench stirs into life. Ryan Cooney is withdrawn and Ryan McLaughlin gets his opportunity.
- 57' The whistle greets Wesley McDonald as he departs to be replaced by Liam Gibson.
- 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 67' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crewe Alexandra FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 72' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 73' Another change for Morecambe FC made on 73 minute. Adam Phillips leaves to be changed by Alfie McCalmont.
- 75' Another substitution for Crewe Alexandra FC to replace Scott Kashket by Chris Porter on 75 minute.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Shane McLoughlin.
- 80' Cole Stockton catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 80.
- 84' Oliver Finney gets the nod from Crewe Alexandra FC. He replaces Callum Ainley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Arthur Gnahoua makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Morecambe FC are in front.
- 90' international J'Neil Bennett has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 1-3 the final result. Crewe Alexandra FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 21
- 12
-
36
Scott Kashket ↓ Chris Porter 75'
-
11
Callum Ainley ↓ Oliver Finney 84'
- 20
- 2
- 3
- 35
- 37
Bench
- 15
- 31
- 22
-
14
Oliver Finney ↑ 84'
-
9
Chris Porter ↑ 75'
- 6
- 17
Coach
David Artell
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 3
- 4
-
21
Ryan Cooney ↓ Ryan McLaughlin 56'
- 31
- 1
- 24
- 8
-
7
Wesley McDonald ↓ Liam Gibson 57'
-
18
Adam Phillips ↓ Alfie McCalmont 73'
- 9
Bench
-
2
Ryan McLaughlin ↑ 56'
- 15
- 6
-
22
Liam Gibson ↑ 57'
- 11
-
25
Alfie McCalmont ↑ 73'
- 20
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Arthur Gnahoua | 2 |
| Mikael Mandron | 1 |
| Adam Phillips | 1 |
Head to Head
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2021-09-21
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–3
Morecambe FC
L
2021-09-18
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–0
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-09-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2021-08-28
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2021-08-21
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-08-17
Oxford United FC
1–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
Morecambe FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.23
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Crewe Alexandra FC or Morecambe FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Morecambe FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Morecambe FC
70%
Crewe Alexandra FC or Morecambe FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Morecambe FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC
| Handicap | Crewe Alexandra FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

