Peterborough United FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Boyeson
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Referee Conor Farrell
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | Gillingham FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Jan | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Weston Homes Stadium. Peterborough United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Crewe Alexandra FC.
- 5' The 42-year-old Chris Porter has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Peterborough United FC and Crewe Alexandra FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Luke Murphy, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Weston Homes Stadium. Crewe Alexandra FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' What a strike from Samuel Szmodics! The score is 1-0.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Peterborough United FC and Crewe Alexandra FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 31' Magnificent from Jonson Clarke-Harris! That is 123 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 33' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jack Taylor.
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Peterborough United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' Owen Dale has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 47' The referee calls foul for Frankie Kent. He receives a Yellow card.
- 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darren Ferguson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 57' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 59' Another change for Crewe Alexandra FC made on 59 minute. Mikael Mandron leaves to be changed by Chris Porter.
- 63' Siriki Dembele was booked on 63.
- 68' Reece Brown makes way for Ethan Hamilton at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Peterborough United FC.
- 73' 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.
- 74' Peterborough United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Idris Kanu is hanging Frankie Kent on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Billy Jones, as he is very good at scoring at Weston Homes Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' Mohamed Eisa gets the nod from Peterborough United FC. He replaces Siriki Dembele and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Ryan Wintle is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Crewe Alexandra FC tonight.
- 90' Christy Pym has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 198 appearances.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Peterborough United FC take all three points.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 3
- 5
-
23
Joe Ward ↓ Niall Mason 68'
-
10
Siriki Dembele ↓ Mohamed Eisa 80'
-
6
Frankie Kent ↓ Idris Kanu 74'
- 15
- 9
- 1
-
12
Reece Brown ↓ Ethan Hamilton 68'
- 8
Bench
-
7
Mohamed Eisa ↑ 80'
-
24
Niall Mason ↑ 68'
- 16
-
19
Idris Kanu ↑ 74'
-
22
Ethan Hamilton ↑ 68'
- 18
- 13
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 30
- 29
-
7
Daniel Powell ↓ Stephen Walker 59'
-
12
Mikael Mandron ↓ Chris Porter 59'
- 16
- 13
- 3
- 4
- 19
-
32
Antony Evans ↓ Tom Lowery 59'
Bench
- 1
- 33
-
31
Stephen Walker ↑ 59'
- 10
-
8
Tom Lowery ↑ 59'
-
9
Chris Porter ↑ 59'
- 23
Coach
David Artell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Pickering | 1 |
| Charlie Kirk | 1 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 1 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2021-02-06
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2021-01-30
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2021-01-26
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2021-01-23
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-01-19
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2021-01-16
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2021-02-06
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2021-02-02
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2021-01-30
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2021-01-26
Gillingham FC
4–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2021-01-23
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
AFC Wimbledon
D
2021-01-19
Crewe Alexandra FC
3–2
Bristol Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Crewe Alexandra FC
50%
Peterborough United FC or Crewe Alexandra FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Crewe Alexandra FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

