Crewe Alexandra FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Crewe Alexandra FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at Alexandra Stadium.
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 46 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Coy
- Referee Anthony Moore
- Referee
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Gillingham FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jul | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
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, Wigan Athletic FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 13' Another substitution for Crewe Alexandra FC to replace Donervon Daniels by Omar Beckles on 13 minute.
- 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 23' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gavin Massey is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wigan Athletic FC.
- 27' A goal from the England international Luke Offord! He fires home on 27 to make it 1-0!
- 32' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' Callum Ainley is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Crewe Alexandra FC so far.
- 40' Harry Pickering has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 40 minutes.
- 45' It looks surprising Crewe Alexandra FC does not make any changes. Kal Naismith has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' 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.
- 53' Wigan Athletic FC make a change. Alex Perry trudges off to be replaced by Oliver Crankshaw on 53 minutes.
- 58' The Wigan Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Christopher Merrie departs to be replaced by Danny Gardner.
- 59' What composure from Mikael Mandron! The France international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Wintle on 61.
- 66' Thomas James, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 71' It’s high time David Artell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' The home supporters are growing impatient. Crewe Alexandra FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 80' A tactical swap from Crewe Alexandra FC — Chris Porter on, Mikael Mandron off on 80 minutes.
- 81' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Will Keane is replaced by Charlie Jolley.
- 86' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Crewe Alexandra FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- It finishes all square. Crewe Alexandra FC and Wigan Athletic FC share the spoils 3-0.
Lineups
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
5
Donervon Daniels ↓ Omar Beckles 13'
- 7
-
12
Mikael Mandron ↓ Chris Porter 80'
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
-
11
Callum Ainley ↓ Tom Lowery 80'
- 10
- 17
Bench
-
29
Omar Beckles ↑ 13'
- 15
- 22
-
8
Tom Lowery ↑ 80'
- 20
-
9
Chris Porter ↑ 80'
- 27
Coach
David Artell
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
10
Will Keane ↓ Charlie Jolley 81'
- 3
- 8
- 1
- 11
- 23
- 7
- 27
- 6
-
24
Alex Perry ↓ Oliver Crankshaw 53'
Bench
- 28
- 25
-
15
Danny Gardner ↑ 58'
-
26
Charlie Jolley ↑ 81'
-
19
Oliver Crankshaw ↑ 53'
- 20
- 22
Coach
John Sheridan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke Offord | 1 |
| Joe Dodoo | 1 |
| Lee Evans | 1 |
| James McClean | 1 |
| Callum Lang | 1 |
| Will Keane | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Mikael Mandron | 1 |
Head to Head
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2020-10-10
Crewe Alexandra FC
3–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2020-10-03
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2020-09-26
Portsmouth FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2020-09-19
Wigan Athletic FC
2–3
Gillingham FC
L
2020-09-13
Ipswich Town FC
2–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2020-07-22
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Fulham FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.83
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Crewe Alexandra FC to win 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Crewe Alexandra FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
41%
Crewe Alexandra FC or Wigan Athletic FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Crewe Alexandra FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.4%
2 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
11%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Crewe Alexandra FC
| Handicap | Crewe Alexandra FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.