Sunday , 16 August 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 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

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
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Oxford United FC have kicked off against Crewe Alexandra FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Oxford United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Crewe Alexandra FC's shape.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Crewe Alexandra FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' Crewe Alexandra FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 28' A goal from the France international Mikael Mandron! He fires home on 28 to make it 0-1!
  • 33' Crewe Alexandra FC is showing some good football. However, Crewe Alexandra FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 38' England international Callum Ainley has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 43' Oxford United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 48' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Crewe Alexandra FC's compact .
  • 53' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Crewe Alexandra FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 57' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Mark Sykes is withdrawn and Jordan Obita gets his opportunity.
  • 62' 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.
  • 63' Luke Murphy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Lowery on 63 minute.
  • 67' Olamide Shodipo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
  • 68' A moment of madness from Luke Offord on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Crewe Alexandra FC will be frustrated.
  • 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Crewe Alexandra FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 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' Oxford United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 79' Crewe Alexandra FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 81' Marcus McGuane gets the nod from Oxford United FC. He replaces Anthony Forde and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' 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.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alex Gorrin on 90 minutes.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Crewe Alexandra FC take all three points.

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
Cameron Brannagan 1
Elliott Moore 1
Ciaron Brown 1
Mikael Mandron 1
Owen Dale 1
Brandon Barker 1
Sam Winnall 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.