Sunday , 16 August 2026

Fleetwood Town FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Fleetwood Town FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Crewe Alexandra FC
Sat 16 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood HT 45' · FT 45'
Daniel Batty 65' Y
Danny Andrew 65' Y
Y 65' Callum McFadzean
Y 65' Scott Robertson
Y 71' Oliver Finney
Y 90' Terell Thomas

Overview

Match Preview

Fleetwood Town FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC — League One at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood.

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

2
1
1
Fleetwood Town FC 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals Crewe Alexandra FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-16 Fleetwood Town FC 3–0 Crewe Alexandra FC 2021-04-20 Fleetwood Town FC 0–2 Crewe Alexandra FC 2020-12-26 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–1 Fleetwood Town FC

Recent Form

Fleetwood Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Oct Crewe Alexandra FC H 3–0 W
02 Oct Charlton Athletic FC H 1–2 L
28 Sep Milton Keynes Dons FC A 3–3 D
25 Sep Cambridge United FC A 2–2 D
18 Sep Sunderland AFC H 2–2 D
11 Sep Rotherham United FC A 4–2 W
Crewe Alexandra FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Oct Fleetwood Town FC A 0–3 L
02 Oct Cambridge United FC H 2–2 D
28 Sep Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–1 D
25 Sep Rotherham United FC A 1–1 D
21 Sep Morecambe FC H 1–3 L
18 Sep Burton Albion FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Fleetwood Town FC launch into their encounter with Crewe Alexandra FC.
  • 5' Fleetwood Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Crewe Alexandra FC backline.
  • 10' Harrison Biggins, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' Fleetwood Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' The travelling Crewe Alexandra FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Simon Grayson will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' Crewe Alexandra FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' Crewe Alexandra FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 46' A change in the Crewe Alexandra FC ranks — Scott Kashket exits the field as Chris Long enters on 46.
  • 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Crewe Alexandra FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Batty made 380 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 60' Against the run of play, Callum Johnson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 65' Daniel Batty has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
  • 69' Paddy Lane is ready to make an impact after coming on for Max Clark at the 69 minute mark.
  • 71' Controversy at the stadium! Oliver Finney argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 71' Crewe Alexandra FC ring the changes. Chris Porter has done his job and it is now time for Mikael Mandron to step up.
  • 72' A goal from the England international Danny Andrew! He fires home on 72 to make it 2-0!
  • 76' A tactical swap from Crewe Alexandra FC — Madger Gomes on, Luke Murphy off on 76 minutes.
  • 79' The Fleetwood Town FC bench stirs into life. Ryan Edmondson is withdrawn and Callum Morton gets his opportunity.
  • 84' It’s high time Simon Grayson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 88' Fleetwood Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Conor McLaughlin is hanging Daniel Batty on the field on 88 minute.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Terell Thomas on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.

Lineups

Fleetwood Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Simon Grayson

Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Artell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gerard Garner 1
Callum Johnson 1
Anthony Pilkington 1
Ellis Harrison 1
Harvey Macadam 1
Chris Long 1
Wes Burns 1
Mikael Mandron 1

Head to Head

2021-10-16 Fleetwood Town FC 3–0 Crewe Alexandra FC 2021-04-20 Fleetwood Town FC 0–2 Crewe Alexandra FC 2020-12-26 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–1 Fleetwood Town FC

Fleetwood Town FC Form

2021-10-16 Fleetwood Town FC 3–0 Crewe Alexandra FC W 2021-10-02 Fleetwood Town FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC L 2021-09-28 Milton Keynes Dons FC 3–3 Fleetwood Town FC D 2021-09-25 Cambridge United FC 2–2 Fleetwood Town FC D 2021-09-18 Fleetwood Town FC 2–2 Sunderland AFC D 2021-09-11 Rotherham United FC 2–4 Fleetwood Town FC W

Crewe Alexandra FC Form

2021-10-16 Fleetwood Town FC 3–0 Crewe Alexandra FC L 2021-10-02 Crewe Alexandra FC 2–2 Cambridge United FC D 2021-09-28 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Crewe Alexandra FC D 2021-09-25 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Crewe Alexandra FC D 2021-09-21 Crewe Alexandra FC 1–3 Morecambe FC L 2021-09-18 Crewe Alexandra FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54 Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Crewe Alexandra FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fleetwood Town FC50% Draw27% Crewe Alexandra FC23%
Actual: Fleetwood Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Crewe Alexandra FC
50%
Fleetwood Town FC or Crewe Alexandra FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fleetwood Town FC34% Draw48% Crewe Alexandra FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC

Handicap Fleetwood Town FC covers Push Crewe Alexandra FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 23% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.