2020–21 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season
2020–21 season | |
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Chairman | John Bowler |
Manager | David Artell |
Stadium | Alexandra Stadium |
League One | 12th |
FA Cup | Second round |
EFL Cup | First round |
EFL Trophy | Second round |
Top goalscorer | League: Mikael Mandron (11) All: Mikael Mandron (14) |
The 2020–21 season was the 144th season in existence of Crewe Alexandra, their 97th in the English Football League and the first season back in EFL League One following a four-season absence. Along with League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Transfers
[edit ]Transfers in
[edit ]Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 July 2020 | CF | Republic of the Congo | Offrande Zanzala | England Accrington Stanley | Free transfer | [1] |
1 August 2020 | CF | France | Mikael Mandron | England Gillingham | Free transfer | [2] |
27 August 2020 | CB | Montserrat | Donervon Daniels | England Luton Town | Free transfer | [3] |
4 September 2020 | CB | Grenada | Omar Beckles | England Shrewsbury Town | Free transfer | [4] |
4 September 2020 | CM | England | Luke Murphy | England Bolton Wanderers | Free transfer | [5] |
Loans in
[edit ]Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21 January 2021 | RB | England | Billy Jones | England Rotherham United | End of season | [6] |
22 January 2021 | SS | England | Stephen Walker | England Middlesbrough | End of season | [7] |
23 January 2021 | AM | England | Antony Evans | Germany Paderborn | End of season | [8] |
1 February 2021 | LB | England | Harry Pickering | England Blackburn Rovers | End of season | [9] |
1 February 2021 | CB | England | Nathan Wood | England Middlesbrough | End of season | [10] |
Loans out
[edit ]Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 October 2020 | LM | England | Regan Griffiths | England Witton Albion | November 2020 | [11] |
29 October 2020 | MF | England | Joe Robbins | England Altrincham | December 2020 | [12] |
6 November 2020 | CB | Wales | Billy Sass-Davies | England Altrincham | 3 December 2020 | [13] |
1 February 2021 | CB | Republic of Ireland | Eddie Nolan | Scotland Motherwell | End of season | [14] |
9 February 2021 | CB | Wales | Billy Sass-Davies | England Yeovil Town | April 2021 | [15] [16] |
31 March 2021 | CM | England | Regan Griffiths | England Notts County | End of season | [17] |
Transfers out
[edit ]Pre-season
[edit ]Date | Opponent | Venue | Result[a] | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
4 August 2020 | Connah's Quay Nomads | Home[b] | 3–1 | [31] |
8 August 2020 | Bala Town | Home[b] | 4–0 | [32] |
11 August 2020 | Salford City | Away | 4–1 | [33] |
14 August 2020 | Accrington Stanley U23 | 4–2 | [34] | |
15 August 2020 | Walsall | Home[b] | 2–0 | [35] |
19 August 2020 | Witton Albion | Away | 4–0 | [36] |
19 August 2020 | Nantwich Town | Away | 2–4 | [37] |
22 August 2020 | Barnsley | Home | 0–2 | [38] |
25 August 2020 | Newcastle United | Neutral | 0–3 | [39] |
26 August 2020 | Wolverhampton Wanderers U23 | Away | 1–1 | [40] |
28 August 2020 | Bolton Wanderers | Away | 3–0 | [41] |
2 September 2020 | Kidsgrove Athletic | Away | 1–1 | [42] |
Competitions
[edit ]EFL League One
[edit ]League table
[edit ]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | Portsmouth | 46 | 21 | 9 | 16 | 65 | 51 | +14 | 72 |
9 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 69 |
10 | Gillingham | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 63 | 60 | +3 | 67 |
11 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 63 | 68 | −5 | 67 |
12 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 56 | 61 | −5 | 66 |
13 | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 64 | 62 | +2 | 65 |
14 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 63 | 67 | −4 | 64 |
15 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 60 |
16 | Burton Albion | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 61 | 73 | −12 | 57 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[43]
Results summary
[edit ]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 56 | 61 | −5 | 66 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 31 | −7 |
Last updated: 9 May 2021.
Source: BBC
Results by matchday
[edit ]Matchday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ground | H | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H |
Result | L | L | W | W | D | L | W | L | L | L | W | W | L | L | W | D | W | W | W | D | D | D | W | D | L | D | W | L | L | W | D | D | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | D | L | W | D | D | W | W |
Position | 20 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit ]Win Draw Loss Postponed
The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.[44]
Washington 43'
Amos Yellow card 71' Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Graham Salisbury
Ng Yellow card 71'
Wintle Yellow card 90+1' Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 0
Referee: Neil Hair
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ben Speedie
Kirk 41' Report Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Christopher Pollard
Reilly Yellow card 45+1'
Longman 90' Report Mandron 60'
Jääskeläinen Yellow card 83'
Beckles Yellow card 87'
Finney 90+1' Stadium: Plough Lane
Attendance: 0
Referee: James Linington
McLoughlin Yellow card 78' Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Johnson
Chapman Yellow card 76' Report Pickering Yellow card 11'
Dale 27'
Beckles Yellow card 74'
Lancashire Yellow card 85' Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow
Attendance: 0
Referee: Marc Edwards
Clarke-Harris 31'
Taylor Yellow card 33'
Kent Yellow card 47'
Dembélé Yellow card 63' Report Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Carl Boyeson
Lawrence-Gabriel Yellow card 78'
Virtue Yellow card 90+3'
Garbutt Yellow card 90+3' Report Walker 86' Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
McGrandles 52'
Jackson Yellow card 67'
Jones Yellow card 79'
Johnson 80' Report Stadium: LNER Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: John Busby
Beckles Yellow card 45+2'
Dale 74' Stadium: PTS Academy Stadium
Attendance: Behind Closed Doors
Referee: Sam Allison
Lancashire Yellow card 77'
Wintle Yellow card 90+5' Stadium: Stadium:mk
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andy Woolmer
Attendance: 0
Referee: Craig Hicks
FA Cup
[edit ]The draw for the first round was made on Monday 26, October.[45] The second round draw was revealed on Monday, 9 November by Danny Cowley.[46]
Win Draw Loss
Finney 70'
Kirk 75' Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Lewis
EFL Cup
[edit ]Win Draw Loss
The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports, by Paul Merson.[47]
Sass-Davies 55' Report Hopper 52'
Montsma 66' Yellow card 90+2' Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Scott Oldham
EFL Trophy
[edit ]The regional group stage draw was confirmed on 18 August.[48] The second round draw was made by Matt Murray on 20 November, at St Andrew's.[49]
Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | L1 | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 9 | Advance to Round 2 |
2 | L1 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 6 | |
3 | L2 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | ACA | Newcastle United U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 |
Win Draw Loss
Miller 75' Report Mandron 15', 89' (pen.)
Dale 66' Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
Pickering 66' Report Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Lewis
Nolan Yellow card 55' Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: James Bell
Chadwick soccer ball with check mark
Coyle soccer ball with check mark
Wilks soccer ball with red X
Adelakun soccer ball with check mark Porter soccer ball with check mark
Finney soccer ball with red X
Griffiths soccer ball with red X
Zanzala soccer ball with red X
Ng soccer ball with check mark
Statistics
[edit ]- As of 8 May 2021
Appearances
[edit ]No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
1 | GK | Finland FIN | Will Jääskeläinen | 33 | 0 | 31+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
3 | DF | England ENG | Harry Pickering | 49 | 4 | 44+0 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | |
4 | MF | England ENG | Ryan Wintle | 48 | 3 | 41+2 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
5 | DF | Montserrat MSR | Donervon Daniels | 16 | 0 | 11+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
6 | DF | Republic of Ireland IRL | Eddie Nolan | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
7 | MF | England ENG | Daniel Powell | 28 | 3 | 14+11 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 2 | |
8 | MF | England ENG | Tom Lowery | 39 | 3 | 29+7 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
9 | FW | England ENG | Chris Porter | 37 | 8 | 15+20 | 7 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
10 | MF | England ENG | Charlie Kirk | 48 | 7 | 41+1 | 6 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
11 | MF | England ENG | Callum Ainley | 28 | 1 | 12+10 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
12 | FW | France FRA | Mikael Mandron | 45 | 14 | 35+7 | 11 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 2 | |
13 | GK | Wales WAL | Dave Richards | 20 | 0 | 15+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | |
14 | MF | England ENG | Oliver Finney | 32 | 8 | 19+7 | 7 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
16 | DF | England ENG | Olly Lancashire | 26 | 2 | 20+2 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
17 | DF | England ENG | Luke Offord | 31 | 1 | 28+1 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
18 | MF | England ENG | Regan Griffiths | 4 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
19 | FW | England ENG | Owen Dale | 48 | 10 | 33+10 | 9 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | |
20 | MF | England ENG | Josh Lundstram | 6 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
21 | DF | England ENG | Rio Adebisi | 18 | 0 | 11+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
22 | DF | Wales WAL | Billy Sass-Davies | 4 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | |
23 | DF | England ENG | Travis Johnson | 12 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | |
28 | MF | England ENG | Luke Murphy | 43 | 0 | 28+12 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
29 | DF | Grenada GRN | Omar Beckles | 43 | 1 | 37+4 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
30 | DF | England ENG | Billy Jones | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
31 | FW | England ENG | Stephen Walker | 10 | 1 | 1+9 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
32 | MF | England ENG | Antony Evans | 13 | 0 | 5+8 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
33 | DF | England ENG | Nathan Wood | 12 | 0 | 11+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
Players who left the club: | ||||||||||||||
2 | DF | England ENG | Perry Ng | 20 | 1 | 15+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
15 | FW | Republic of the Congo CGO | Offrande Zanzala | 10 | 1 | 1+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 |
Goals record
[edit ]- As of 8 May 2021
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 12 | France | CF | Mikael Mandron | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
2 | 19 | England | RW | Owen Dale | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
3 | 14 | England | CM | Oliver Finney | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
4 | 10 | England | LW | Charlie Kirk | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
5 | 9 | England | CF | Chris Porter | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
6 | 3 | England | LB | Harry Pickering | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
7 | 4 | England | DM | Ryan Wintle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
7 | England | RW | Daniel Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
8 | England | CM | Tom Lowery | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
10 | 16 | England | CB | Olly Lancashire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
11 | 2 | England | RB | Perry Ng | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
11 | England | LM | Callum Ainley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Republic of the Congo | CF | Offrande Zanzala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
17 | England | CB | Luke Offord | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
22 | Wales | CB | Billy Sass-Davies | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
29 | Grenada | CB | Omar Beckles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
33 | England | SS | Stephen Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Total | 58 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 69 |
Disciplinary record
[edit ]- As of 26 January 2021
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yellow card | Yellow card Yellow-red card | Red card | Yellow card | Yellow card Yellow-red card | Red card | Yellow card | Yellow card Yellow-red card | Red card | Yellow card | Yellow card Yellow-red card | Red card | Yellow card | Yellow card Yellow-red card | Red card | |||||
1 | 29 | Grenada | CB | Omar Beckles | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
2 | 17 | England | CB | Luke Offord | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
3 | 8 | England | CM | Tom Lowery | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
19 | England | RW | Owen Dale | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | 3 | England | LB | Harry Pickering | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
4 | England | DM | Ryan Wintle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
28 | England | CM | Luke Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | 2 | England | RB | Perry Ng | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
23 | England | RB | Travis Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | 1 | Finland | GK | Will Jääskeläinen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
10 | England | LW | Charlie Kirk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | France | CF | Mikael Mandron | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | England | CM | Oliver Finney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | England | CB | Olly Lancashire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
15 | 6 | Republic of Ireland | CB | Eddie Nolan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
9 | England | CF | Chris Porter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
21 | England | RB | Rio Adebisi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
32 | England | AM | Antony Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
33 | England | CB | Nathan Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 52 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 1 |
Notes
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