Barnet vs Crewe Alexandra, 2017-18 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
  • 51': John Akinde (P)
  • 87': John Akinde (P)
FT
2 - 1
  • 70': Harry McKirdy

John Akinde brace boosts Barnet to victory

John Akinde brace boosts Barnet to victory

Match Timeline

  • 51': Goal! Barnet 1, Crewe Alexandra 0. John Akinde (Barnet) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 58': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Ryan Wintle replaces James Jones.
  • 59': Substitution, Barnet. Shaquile Coulthirst replaces Simeon Akinola.
  • 70': Goal! Barnet 1, Crewe Alexandra 1. Harry McKirdy (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Ray.
  • 74': Substitution, Barnet. Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro replaces Alex Nicholls.
  • 74': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Tommy Lowery replaces Charlie Kirk.
  • 77': Substitution, Barnet. Fumnaya Shomotun replaces Michael Nelson.
  • 85': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Chris Dagnall replaces Harry McKirdy.
  • 87': Goal! Barnet 2, Crewe Alexandra 1. John Akinde (Barnet) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 90'+5': Curtis Weston (Barnet) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: The Hive Stadium
Location: Barnet, England
Attendance: 1,951

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Walsall 15 +8 29
2 Swindon Town 15 +6 29
3 Notts County 15 +11 27
4 Salford City 15 +2 26
Full Table

Line-Ups

BAR Barnet (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
21 Craig Ross (GK)
6 Michael Nelson
5 Ricardo Santos
13 David Tutonda
2 Richard Brindley
7 Ryan Watson
26 Dan Sweeney
14 Simeon Akinola
23 Alex Nicholls
9 John Akinde
8 Curtis Weston Yellow Card

CAX Crewe Alexandra (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Ben Garratt (GK)
12 Eddie Nolan Yellow Card
5 George Ray
18 Harry Pickering
2 Perry Ng
30 Paul Green
8 James Jones
20 Charlie Kirk
14 Callum Ainley
39 Harry McKirdy
10 Jordan Bowery

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