Crewe Alexandra FC vs Swindon Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crewe Alexandra FC vs Swindon Town FC — League One at Alexandra Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swindon Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Rushton
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Referee
- Referee Matthew Perry
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Swindon Town FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 28 Nov | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Nov | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 28 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Crewe Alexandra FC launch into their encounter with Swindon Town FC.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Crewe Alexandra FC and Swindon Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Brilliant from the ! Anthony Grant makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 20.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Crewe Alexandra FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' Against the run of play, Tyler Smith has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 39' The England Daniel Powell breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 1-2!
- 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Crewe Alexandra FC that had 96 games and scored 102 goals.
- 49' It looks like no one’s ball. Swindon Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 54' What a moment for Perry Ng! That strike on 54 puts his side firmly in control.
- 57' Another change for Crewe Alexandra FC made on 57 minute. Chris Porter leaves to be changed by Mikael Mandron.
- 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 63' Crewe Alexandra FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tom Lowery on 63.
- 66' Brilliant from the right winger! Owen Dale makes it 4-2 with a superb finish on 66.
- 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tom Broadbent.
- 73' Another substitution for Swindon Town FC to replace Tyler Smith by Jordan Stevens on 73 minute.
- 75' Another change for Swindon Town FC made on 75 minute. Diallang Jaiyesimi leaves to be changed by Taylor Curran.
- 80' 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 Jonathan Grounds suffering a number of foals already.
- 82' The crowd applauds Tom Broadbent as he leaves the pitch. Harry Parsons steps in for Swindon Town FC.
- 87' Crewe Alexandra FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Crewe Alexandra FC players.
Lineups
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
28
Luke Murphy ↓ Oliver Finney 57'
- 7
- 16
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 8
- 19
-
9
Chris Porter ↓ Mikael Mandron 57'
- 17
Bench
- 29
- 15
-
12
Mikael Mandron ↑ 57'
- 13
- 10
-
14
Oliver Finney ↑ 57'
- 23
Coach
David Artell
Swindon Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
9
Tyler Smith ↓ Jordan Stevens 73'
- 5
- 18
-
33
Tom Broadbent ↓ Harry Parsons 82'
- 2
- 42
- 7
- 16
- 1
- 15
Bench
-
22
Jordan Stevens ↑ 73'
- 25
- 4
-
21
Taylor Curran ↑ 75'
- 30
- 41
-
37
Harry Parsons ↑ 82'
Coach
John Sheridan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Lowery | 2 |
| Owen Dale | 1 |
| Scott Twine | 1 |
| Travis Johnson | 1 |
| Jack Payne | 1 |
| Louis Reed | 1 |
| Tyreece Simpson | 1 |
| Tyler Smith | 1 |
Head to Head
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2020-12-01
Crewe Alexandra FC
4–2
Swindon Town FC
W
2020-11-28
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2020-11-24
Accrington Stanley FC
1–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2020-11-21
Portsmouth FC
4–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2020-11-17
Oxford United FC
0–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2020-11-14
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
W
Swindon Town FC Form
2020-12-01
Crewe Alexandra FC
4–2
Swindon Town FC
L
2020-11-28
Oxford United FC
1–2
Swindon Town FC
W
2020-11-24
Swindon Town FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2020-11-21
Swindon Town FC
1–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2020-11-17
Swindon Town FC
0–3
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2020-11-14
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–3
Swindon Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.42
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Swindon Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crewe Alexandra FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Swindon Town FC
44%
Crewe Alexandra FC or Swindon Town FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swindon Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 1
8%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.6%
1 – 0
4.5%
4 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.1%
0 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC
| Handicap | Crewe Alexandra FC covers | Push | Swindon Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 20% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

