Crewe Alexandra vs Cambridge United, 2019-20 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Crewe Alexandra
  • Red Card 41': Paul Green
  • 63': Eddie Nolan
  • 67': Chuma Anene
FT
2 - 3
Cambridge United
  • 12': Sam Smith
  • 69': Paul Lewis
  • 72': Sam Smith (P)

About

Crewe Alexandra are hosting Cambridge United at Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Offside, Cambridge United. Marc Richards tries a through ball, but Sam Smith is caught offside.
  • 4': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by George Taft.
  • 4': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by George Taft.
  • 5': Hand ball by Luke Hannant (Cambridge United).
  • 5': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Kyle Knoyle.
  • 7': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Paul Green tries a through ball, but Daniel Powell is caught offside.
  • 8': Foul by Marc Richards (Cambridge United).
  • 8': Ryan Wintle (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Offside, Cambridge United. Kyle Knoyle tries a through ball, but Paul Lewis is caught offside.
  • 10': Offside, Cambridge United. Samir Carruthers tries a through ball, but Liam O'Neil is caught offside.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charlie Kirk.
  • 12': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0, Cambridge United 1. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Richards with a headed pass.
  • 13': Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Elliott Ward (Cambridge United).
  • 14': Attempt saved. Harry Pickering (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 14': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Dimitar Mitov.
  • 16': Foul by Marc Richards (Cambridge United).
  • 16': Oliver Lancashire (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Sam Smith (Cambridge United).
  • 18': Will Jaaskelainen (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Samir Carruthers (Cambridge United).
  • 20': Ryan Wintle (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Paul Green (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 21': Harry Darling (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Harry Pickering tries a through ball, but Chris Porter is caught offside.
  • 24': Foul by Oliver Lancashire (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 24': Sam Smith (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Harry Darling (Cambridge United).
  • 27': Paul Green (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Foul by Paul Lewis (Cambridge United).
  • 29': Harry Pickering (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Offside, Cambridge United. Samir Carruthers tries a through ball, but Kyle Knoyle is caught offside.
  • 32': Foul by Paul Green (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 32': Harry Darling (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Liam O'Neil.
  • 37': Foul by Eddie Nolan (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 37': Sam Smith (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Samir Carruthers with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 39': Foul by Marc Richards (Cambridge United).
  • 39': Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Paul Green (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 41': Samir Carruthers (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Paul Green (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the red card.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Luke Hannant (Cambridge United).
  • 45'+1': Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Harry Pickering (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 0, Cambridge United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Crewe Alexandra 0, Cambridge United 1.
  • 49': Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Foul by Kyle Knoyle (Cambridge United).
  • 49': Kyle Knoyle (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Substitution, Cambridge United. George Maris replaces Samir Carruthers because of an injury.
  • 52': Offside, Cambridge United. Dimitar Mitov tries a through ball, but Marc Richards is caught offside.
  • 53': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Owen Dale replaces Daniel Powell.
  • 55': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Oliver Lancashire tries a through ball, but Chris Porter is caught offside.
  • 56': Eddie Nolan (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Sam Smith (Cambridge United).
  • 58': Attempt blocked. George Maris (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam O'Neil.
  • 60': Harry Darling (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 60': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Chuma Anene replaces Chris Porter.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Chuma Anene (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Perry Ng.
  • 61': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Elliott Ward.
  • 62': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Paul Lewis.
  • 63': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 1, Cambridge United 1. Eddie Nolan (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oliver Lancashire with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 64': Foul by Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 64': Liam O'Neil (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chuma Anene.
  • 67': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 2, Cambridge United 1. Chuma Anene (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlie Kirk.
  • 68': Foul by Oliver Lancashire (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 68': Marc Richards (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 2, Cambridge United 2. Paul Lewis (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam O'Neil following a set piece situation.
  • 70': Foul by Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 70': Paul Lewis (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Luke Hannant (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam O'Neil.
  • 71': Penalty Cambridge United. Luke Hannant draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 71': Penalty conceded by Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 72': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 2, Cambridge United 3. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 74': Chuma Anene (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Foul by George Maris (Cambridge United).
  • 74': Attempt missed. Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 76': Foul by Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 76': Paul Lewis (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, Cambridge United. Reggie Lambe replaces Marc Richards.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Pickering.
  • 78': Attempt missed. George Maris (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Lewis.
  • 79': Foul by Luke Hannant (Cambridge United).
  • 79': Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Callum Ainley replaces Charlie Kirk.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Eddie Nolan (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 80': Foul by Sam Smith (Cambridge United).
  • 80': Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 81': Kyle Knoyle (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Luke Hannant (Cambridge United).
  • 82': Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Luke Hannant (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Chuma Anene (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Substitution, Cambridge United. Jack Roles replaces Liam O'Neil.
  • 84': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Harry Darling.
  • 85': Foul by Reggie Lambe (Cambridge United).
  • 85': Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Harry Darling.
  • 90': Foul by Reggie Lambe (Cambridge United).
  • 90': Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Eddie Nolan (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Jack Roles (Cambridge United).
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Harry Pickering (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Perry Ng.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Lowery.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 2, Cambridge United 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Crewe Alexandra 2, Cambridge United 3.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Mornflake Stadium
Location: Crewe, England
Attendance: 3,568

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Swindon Town 8 +7 18
2 Gillingham 8 +7 18
3 Salford City 8 +4 16
4 Walsall 8 +3 16
Full Table

Line-Ups

CAX Crewe Alexandra

No. Name
1 Will Jaaskelainen (GK)
6 Eddie Nolan
5 Oliver Lancashire
3 Harry Pickering
2 Perry Ng
4 Ryan Wintle
16 Tom Lowery
12 Paul Green Red Card
9 Chris Porter
10 Charlie Kirk
7 Daniel Powell
Crewe Alexandra Substitutes:
Dave Richards, Nicky Hunt, Owen Dale, James Jones, Oliver Finney, Callum Ainley, Chuma Anene.

CAM Cambridge United

No. Name
1 Dimitar Mitov (GK)
34 Elliott Ward
4 George Taft
16 Harry Darling Yellow Card
8 Liam O'Neil
22 Paul Lewis
21 Samir Carruthers
7 Luke Hannant Yellow Card
2 Kyle Knoyle Yellow Card
20 Sam Smith
18 Marc Richards
Cambridge United Substitutes:
George Maris, Jack Roles, Harvey Knibbs, Callum Burton, Reggie Thompson-Lambe, Greg Taylor, Harrison Dunk.

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