Match

Crewe vs Manchester City U21: result 1-4 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on September 25, 2018 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, Cheshire

Crewe
1-4
Manchester City U21

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What was the result of Crewe vs Manchester City U21?

Manchester City U21 won 1-4 on September 25, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 2′T. Dele-BashiruManchester City U21
  • 22′L. GonzálezManchester City U21
  • 51′Alex NichollsCrewe
  • 78′T. RichardsManchester City U21 (pen.)
  • 90′H. OgunbyManchester City U21

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crewe have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Manchester City U21 have 0, 3 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Crewe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 22, 2018Port Vale(home)0-1League Two
Sep 15, 2018Cheltenham(away)0-0League Two
Sep 4, 2018Tranmere(away)4-3EFL Trophy
Sep 1, 2018Macclesfield(home)3-0League Two
Aug 25, 2018Carlisle(away)0-1League Two
Manchester City U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 28, 2018Shrewsbury(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Nov 29, 2017Chesterfield(away)2-2EFL Trophy
Oct 24, 2017Bradford(away)1-2EFL Trophy
Aug 15, 2017Rotherham(away)1-1EFL Trophy

How many goals should we expect?

Crewe score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City U21 score 1.3 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Crewe1.61.456/158/15
Manchester City U211.31.504/42/4

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Crewe sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Manchester City U21 sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Crewe33001229
3Manchester City U213102783

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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