Crewe Alexandra
EFL Trophy | Third Round
Jan 4, 2022 at 7pm UK
Alexandra Stadium
Rotherham logo

Crewe
2 - 4
Rotherham

Mandron (11'), Robertson (71')
Ramsay (67')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Sadlier (41'), Smith (57'), Kayode (82'), Ladapo (90+4')
Harding (29')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Trophy clash between Crewe Alexandra and Rotherham United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rotherham United win with a probability of 56.43%. A draw had a probability of 22.7% and a win for Crewe Alexandra had a probability of 20.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rotherham United win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.39%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.89%) and 0-2 (9.59%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.72%), while for a Crewe Alexandra win it was 1-0 (5.81%). The actual scoreline of 2-4 was predicted with a 1.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rotherham United would win this match.

Result
Crewe AlexandraDrawRotherham United
20.9%22.67%56.43%
Both teams to score 54.17%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.85%45.15%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.5%67.5%
Crewe Alexandra Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.33%35.66%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.56%72.43%
Rotherham United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.2%15.8%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
55.04%44.95%
Score Analysis
    Crewe Alexandra 20.9%
    Rotherham United 56.42%
    Draw 22.67%
Crewe AlexandraDrawRotherham United
1-0 @ 5.81%
2-1 @ 5.53%
2-0 @ 3%
3-1 @ 1.9%
3-2 @ 1.75%
3-0 @ 1.03%
Other @ 1.88%
Total : 20.9%
1-1 @ 10.72%
0-0 @ 5.64%
2-2 @ 5.1%
3-3 @ 1.08%
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 22.67%
0-1 @ 10.39%
1-2 @ 9.89%
0-2 @ 9.59%
1-3 @ 6.08%
0-3 @ 5.9%
2-3 @ 3.14%
1-4 @ 2.81%
0-4 @ 2.72%
2-4 @ 1.45%
1-5 @ 1.04%
0-5 @ 1%
Other @ 2.42%
Total : 56.42%

How you voted: Crewe vs Rotherham

Crewe Alexandra
25.0%
Draw
13.5%
Rotherham United
61.5%
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