Plymouth Argyle FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Plymouth Argyle FC vs Crewe Alexandra FC — League One at Home Park.
- Plymouth Argyle FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Crewe Alexandra FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Justin Amey
- Referee
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Jan | Gillingham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Oxford United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Dec | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | Rochdale AFC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Home Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Plymouth Argyle FC and Crewe Alexandra FC.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Plymouth Argyle FC in their trying to find a way past Crewe Alexandra FC's compact .
- 10' Michael Cooper needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 11' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luke Jephcott makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ryan Lowe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' Dave Richards is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Crewe Alexandra FC so far.
- 26' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kelland Watts.
- 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' Crewe Alexandra FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' Harry Pickering has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Omar Beckles suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' Owen Dale is a natural right winger and has been asked to do a very specific job for Plymouth Argyle FC tonight.
- 58' That is a Yellow card for Plymouth Argyle FC. Joe Edwards will be fuming at that decision.
- 60' A moment of madness from Jerome Opoku on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Plymouth Argyle FC will be frustrated.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Tom Lowery. He replaces Luke Murphy on 61 minute.
- 64' Oliver Finney adds to his 0 season tally! Crewe Alexandra FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 67' The crowd applauds Ryan Hardie as he leaves the pitch. Frank Nouble steps in for Plymouth Argyle FC.
- 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Chris Porter made 96 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 74' Danny Mayor is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 78' Plymouth Argyle FC ring the changes. Danny Mayor has done his job and it is now time for Adam Lewis to step up.
- 78' Panutche Camara picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 79' Chris Porter is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mikael Mandron at the 79 minute mark.
- 80' Poor challenge from Tom Lowery. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' Jerome Opoku, a Ghana , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 89' Dominic Telford is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Jephcott at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' Poor challenge from Panutche Camara. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 4
-
10
Danny Mayor ↓ Adam Lewis 78'
- 8
- 1
- 15
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Frank Nouble 67'
-
31
Luke Jephcott ↓ Dominic Telford 89'
- 2
- 24
- 18
Bench
-
11
Dominic Telford ↑ 89'
- 17
- 14
- 5
-
7
Frank Nouble ↑ 67'
- 23
-
22
Adam Lewis ↑ 78'
Coach
Ryan Lowe
Crewe Alexandra FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Luke Murphy ↓ Tom Lowery 61'
- 29
-
12
Mikael Mandron ↓ Chris Porter 79'
- 16
- 13
- 3
- 4
- 10
- 14
- 19
- 17
Bench
- 1
- 22
-
8
Tom Lowery ↑ 61'
-
9
Chris Porter ↑ 79'
- 23
- 21
- 18
Coach
David Artell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Hardie | 4 |
| Luke Jephcott | 2 |
| Charlie Kirk | 1 |
| Owen Dale | 1 |
| Oliver Finney | 1 |
| Scott Kashket | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
| Chris Long | 1 |
Head to Head
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2021-01-16
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2021-01-09
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2021-01-02
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Gillingham FC
W
2020-12-29
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–3
Oxford United FC
L
2020-12-26
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2020-12-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
Crewe Alexandra FC Form
2021-01-16
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2021-01-09
Rochdale AFC
3–3
Crewe Alexandra FC
D
2020-12-26
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2020-12-19
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2020-12-15
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2020-12-12
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Crewe Alexandra FC xG
I would bet for:
Plymouth Argyle FC or Crewe Alexandra FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Crewe Alexandra FC
63%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Crewe Alexandra FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC
| Handicap | Plymouth Argyle FC covers | Push | Crewe Alexandra FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Crewe Alexandra FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

