Sunderland 1-0 Crewe Alexandra: result and report

League One · Tuesday 20 October 2020

Result

Sunderland 1-0 Crewe Alexandra

League One · Tuesday 20 October 2020, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Sunderland 1-0 Crewe Alexandra: match report

Sunderland won against Crewe Alexandra 1-0 in the League One on Tuesday 20 October 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal was an own goal by Luke Offord in the 45th minute, credited to Sunderland.

Discipline: Sunderland received no yellow cards; Crewe Alexandra received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sunderland were 5th on 11 points from 5 and Crewe Alexandra 13th on 7 points from 5. Sunderland went on to finish that season 4th with 80 points, and Crewe Alexandra 12th with 66.

Sunderland lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Crewe Alexandra in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Charlie Wyke of Sunderland (8.1), ahead of Lynden Gooch (7.8).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+1'Own goal · Luke OffordSunderland · 1-0
  • 66'Yellow card · Will JääskeläinenCrewe Alexandra
  • 71'Yellow card · P. NgCrewe Alexandra
  • 90+2'Yellow card · R. WintleCrewe Alexandra

Team news

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Sunderland line-up (3-5-1-1)

Lee Burge, Connor McLaughlin, Bailey Wright, Luke O'Nien, Lynden Gooch, Max Power, Grant Leadbitter, Josh Scowen, Denver Hume, Chris Maguire, Charlie Wyke

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

Will Jääskeläinen, Perry Ng, Omar Beckles, Luke Offord, Harry Pickering, Luke Murphy, Ryan Wintle, Oliver Finney, Daniel Powell, Mikael Mandron, Charlie Kirk