Northampton Town 0-1 Crewe Alexandra: result and report

League One · Saturday 20 March 2021

Result

Northampton Town 0-1 Crewe Alexandra

League One · Saturday 20 March 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Northampton Town · Crewe Alexandra · League One predictions

Northampton Town 0-1 Crewe Alexandra: match report

Northampton Town lost to Crewe Alexandra 0-1 in the League One on Saturday 20 March 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Owen Dale of Crewe Alexandra in the 74th minute.

Discipline: Northampton Town received 1 yellow card; Crewe Alexandra received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Northampton Town were 21st on 33 points from 35 and Crewe Alexandra 15th on 48 points from 35. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 22nd with 45 points, and Crewe Alexandra 12th with 66.

Northampton Town lined up in a 4-3-3 and Crewe Alexandra in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Luke Murphy of Crewe Alexandra (7.5), ahead of Harry Pickering (7.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Northampton Town wins, 3 draws and 3 for Crewe Alexandra.

Going into the match Northampton Town's last five read D-L-W-W-L and Crewe Alexandra's L-W-L-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45'Yellow card · Luke MurphyCrewe Alexandra
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Omar BecklesCrewe Alexandra
  • 47'Yellow card · Shaun McWilliamsNorthampton Town
  • 74'Goal · Owen DaleCrewe Alexandra · 0-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Northampton Town 4, draws 3, Crewe Alexandra 3.

Team news

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Northampton Town line-up (4-3-3)

J. Mitchell, Peter Kioso, Lloyd Jones, Fraser Horsfall, Joseph Mills, Bryn Morris, Shaun McWilliams, Ryan Watson, Ibón Arrieta, Sam Hoskins, Mickel Miller

Crewe Alexandra line-up (4-3-3)

Will Jääskeläinen, Donervon Daniels, Javier Klimowicz, Omar Beckles, Harry Pickering, Callum Ainley, Tom Lowery, Luke Murphy, Owen Dale, Chris Porter, Charlie Kirk