Saturday , 14 November 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 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

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
38% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
9/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Oxford United FC
Mark Harris 6 G 1 A
Gatlin O'Donkor 4 G 2 A
Cameron Brannagan 2 G
Ciaron Brown 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Oxford United FC is hosting Crewe Alexandra FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Elliott Moore has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 31 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Crewe Alexandra FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Oxford United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Crewe Alexandra FC backline.
  • 25' With 2 assists to his name this season, Ryan Wintle is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oxford United FC.
  • 28' Mikael Mandron doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 33' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 53' Oxford United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 57' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Jordan Obita on, Mark Sykes off on 57 minutes.
  • 62' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Crewe Alexandra FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Crewe Alexandra FC! Luke Murphy comes on to replace Tom Lowery.
  • 67' Controversy at the stadium! Olamide Shodipo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luke Offord.
  • 73' Oliver Finney is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Oxford United FC so far.
  • 75' The whistle greets Daniel Powell as he departs to be replaced by Owen Dale.
  • 78' The referee shows Oxford United FC player a Yellow card on 78.
  • 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Owen Dale on 79 minutes.
  • 81' The whistle greets Anthony Forde as he departs to be replaced by Marcus McGuane.
  • 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mark Sykes made 86 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alex Gorrin.
  • Full Time. Crewe Alexandra FC beats Oxford United FC

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
Josh Ruffels 1
Cameron Brannagan 1
Elliott Moore 1
Ciaron Brown 1
Mikael Mandron 1
Owen Dale 1
Brandon Barker 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.