Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Oxford United FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Oxford United FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Crewe Alexandra FC
Tue 17 Nov 2020 · 19:00 UTC The Kassam Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Olamide Shodipo 67' Y
Y 68' Luke Offord
Sean Clare 78' Y
Y 79' Owen Dale
Alex Gorrin 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Oxford United FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Morris
  • Referee Gareth Viccars
  • Referee Ollie Williams
  • Referee Will Finnie
  • Referee Dean Treleaven

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

3
1
Oxford United FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Crewe Alexandra FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-17 Oxford United FC 0–2 Crewe Alexandra FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Nov Crewe Alexandra FC H 0–2 L
07 Nov Peterborough United FC H 1–2 L
03 Nov Rochdale AFC H 3–1 W
31 Oct Fleetwood Town FC A 0–2 L
27 Oct Charlton Athletic FC A 0–2 L
20 Oct Milton Keynes Dons FC H 3–2 W
Crewe Alexandra FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Nov Oxford United FC A 2–0 W
14 Nov Peterborough United FC H 2–0 W
07 Nov Bolton Wanderers FC A 3–2 W
03 Nov Gillingham FC H 0–1 L
31 Oct Ipswich Town FC A 0–1 L
27 Oct Lincoln City FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Oxford United FC
Mark Harris 3 G 1 A
Gatlin O'Donkor 3 G 1 A
Ciaron Brown 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Oxford United FC get us underway at The Kassam Stadium.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' Oxford United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Oxford United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 28' Against the run of play, Mikael Mandron has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 33' Tom Lowery, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 38' England international Luke Offord has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 43' 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.
  • 48' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 53' Luke Murphy is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crewe Alexandra FC tonight.
  • 57' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Mark Sykes by Jordan Obita on 57 minute.
  • 62' Crewe Alexandra FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 63' Another change for Crewe Alexandra FC made on 63 minute. Tom Lowery leaves to be changed by Luke Murphy.
  • 67' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Olamide Shodipo on 67 minutes.
  • 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luke Offord on 68.
  • 73' It looks surprising Crewe Alexandra FC does not make any changes. Ryan Wintle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 75' Crewe Alexandra FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Owen Dale is hanging Daniel Powell on the field on 75 minute.
  • 78' Sean Clare has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 78.
  • 79' Crewe Alexandra FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
  • 81' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Anthony Forde departs to be replaced by Marcus McGuane.
  • 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sean Clare made 311 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Alex Gorrin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • Oxford United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Crewe Alexandra FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Artell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
James Henry 3
Ciaron Brown 1
Mikael Mandron 1
Owen Dale 1
Brandon Barker 1
Sam Winnall 1
Josh Ruffels 1
Cameron Brannagan 1

Head to Head

2020-11-17 Oxford United FC 0–2 Crewe Alexandra FC

Oxford United FC Form

2020-11-17 Oxford United FC 0–2 Crewe Alexandra FC L 2020-11-07 Oxford United FC 1–2 Peterborough United FC L 2020-11-03 Oxford United FC 3–1 Rochdale AFC W 2020-10-31 Fleetwood Town FC 2–0 Oxford United FC L 2020-10-27 Charlton Athletic FC 2–0 Oxford United FC L 2020-10-20 Oxford United FC 3–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC W

Crewe Alexandra FC Form

2020-11-17 Oxford United FC 0–2 Crewe Alexandra FC W 2020-11-14 Crewe Alexandra FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC W 2020-11-07 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–3 Crewe Alexandra FC W 2020-11-03 Crewe Alexandra FC 0–1 Gillingham FC L 2020-10-31 Ipswich Town FC 1–0 Crewe Alexandra FC L 2020-10-27 Crewe Alexandra FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.02 Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5 Crewe Alexandra FC xG
I would bet for: Crewe Alexandra FC or Draw 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC27% Draw29% Crewe Alexandra FC44%
Actual: Crewe Alexandra FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
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 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Crewe Alexandra FC
73%
Oxford United FC or Crewe Alexandra FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Oxford United FC19% Draw48% Crewe Alexandra FC33%
Actual: Crewe Alexandra FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
11%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Crewe Alexandra FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 15% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 23% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

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