Crewe Alexandra FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Crewe Alexandra FC vs Shrewsbury Town FC — League One at Alexandra Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 09 May Shrewsbury Town FC H 3–2 W 01 May Bristol Rovers FC A 1–0 W 27 Apr Charlton Athletic FC A 2–2 D 24 Apr Rochdale AFC H 1–1 D 20 Apr Fleetwood Town FC A 2–0 W 17 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 May Crewe Alexandra FC A 2–3 L 04 May Ipswich Town FC H 0–0 D 01 May Oxford United FC H 2–3 L 27 Apr Lincoln City FC H 0–1 L 24 Apr Blackpool FC A 1–0 W 20 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 1–2 L Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
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, Shrewsbury Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Crewe Alexandra FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mikael Mandron on 10.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' 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.
- 21' What a strike from Mikael Mandron! The score is 2-0.
- 26' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Josh Lundstram has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' Goal! Shaun Whalley scores his 25 goal in 329 matches.
- 39' It is a substitution in Crewe Alexandra FC team. Donervon Daniels is replaced by Omar Beckles on 39 minute.
- 42' Goal! Daniel Udoh scores his 39 goal in 6 matches.
- 47' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 52' 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.
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nathanael Ogbeta made 329 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Luke Murphy. He replaces Callum Ainley on 65 minute.
- 66' Another substitution for Crewe Alexandra FC to replace Oliver Lancashire by Josh Lundstram on 66 minute.
- 71' 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.
- 76' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Shrewsbury Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 79' Oliver Finney is replacing Tom Lowery for the Crewe Alexandra FC side.
- 81' Time for substitution for Crewe Alexandra FC. Mikael Mandron is replaced by Chris Porter.
- 81' GOAL! Chris Porter scores on 81. Assisted by Charlie Kirk
- 85' The whistle greets Nathanael Ogbeta as he departs to be replaced by Tom Bloxham.
- 90' It’s high time David Artell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Crewe Alexandra FC players.
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Lineups
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Donervon Daniels ↓ Omar Beckles 39'
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Mikael Mandron ↓ Chris Porter 81'
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Callum Ainley ↓ Luke Murphy 65'
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Tom Lowery ↓ Oliver Finney 79'
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Bench
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28
Luke Murphy ↑ 65'
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Omar Beckles ↑ 39'
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Oliver Finney ↑ 79'
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Josh Lundstram ↑ 66'
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Chris Porter ↑ 81'
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Coach David ArtellShrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Sean Goss ↓ Dave Edwards 79'
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Nathanael Ogbeta ↓ Tom Bloxham 85'
Bench
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Dave Edwards ↑ 79'
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Tom Bloxham ↑ 85'
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Coach Steve Cotterill -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Mikael Mandron 3 Owen Dale 1 Daniel Udoh 1 Shaun Whalley 1 Chris Porter 1 Sam Cosgrove 1 Head to Head
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2021-05-09 Crewe Alexandra FC 3–2 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2021-05-01 Bristol Rovers FC 0–1 Crewe Alexandra FC W 2021-04-27 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Crewe Alexandra FC D 2021-04-24 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–1 Rochdale AFC D 2021-04-20 Fleetwood Town FC 0–2 Crewe Alexandra FC W 2021-04-17 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Crewe Alexandra FC LShrewsbury Town FC Form
2021-05-09 Crewe Alexandra FC 3–2 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2021-05-04 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC D 2021-05-01 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Oxford United FC L 2021-04-27 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC L 2021-04-24 Blackpool FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2021-04-20 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.71 Crewe Alexandra FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.25 Shrewsbury Town FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crewe Alexandra FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.96Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 79% 21% ± 2.5 56% 44% ± 3.5 34% 66% ± 4.5 18% 82% Double Chance
Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw 77%Draw or Shrewsbury Town FC 48%Crewe Alexandra FC or Shrewsbury Town FC 76%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12%2 – 1 9.1%1 – 0 8%2 – 0 7.5%0 – 0 6.9%1 – 2 6.6%2 – 2 5.7%0 – 1 5.6%3 – 1 5.2%3 – 0 4.2%0 – 2 4%3 – 2 ActualAsian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC
Handicap Crewe Alexandra FC covers Push Shrewsbury Town FC covers -2.5 11% — 89% -2 11% 14% 74% -1.5 26% — 74% -1 26% 21% 53% -0.5 47% — 53% +0.5 73% — 27% +1 73% 15% 12% +1.5 88% — 12% +2 88% 8% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet 29% ✓Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.