Crawley Town vs Salford City, 2020-21 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

21': Tom Nichols

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Crawley Town are hosting Salford City at Broadfield Stadium, Crawley, 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.
1': Foul by Tom Clarke (Salford City).
1': Tom Nichols (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
3': Foul by Jack Powell (Crawley Town).
3': Ian Henderson (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Attempt saved. Ian Henderson (Salford City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Richard Towell with a headed pass.
9': Attempt saved. Ashley Nadesan (Crawley Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Powell with a through ball.
10': Corner, Crawley Town. Conceded by Václav Hladky.
10': Attempt saved. Jordan Maguire-Drew (Crawley Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Powell.
11': Attempt missed. Richard Towell (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ian Henderson.
11': Foul by Jack Powell (Crawley Town).
11': Richard Towell (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12': Attempt missed. Ashley Hunter (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
13': Foul by Richard Towell (Salford City).
13': Joe McNerney (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14': Foul by Ian Henderson (Salford City).
14': Jake Hesketh (Crawley Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
17': Attempt saved. Ashley Hunter (Salford City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Thomas-Asante with a through ball.
17': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Jordan Tunnicliffe.
18': Offside, Crawley Town. George Francomb tries a through ball, but Ashley Nadesan is caught offside.
21': Attempt saved. Tom Nichols (Crawley Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Glenn Morris.
21': Goal! Crawley Town 1, Salford City 0. Tom Nichols (Crawley Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
23': Foul by Paul Coutts (Salford City).
23': Tom Nichols (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Paul Coutts (Salford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
24': Offside, Crawley Town. Jake Hessenthaler tries a through ball, but Ashley Nadesan is caught offside.
25': Attempt saved. Jordan Maguire-Drew (Crawley Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Nichols.
28': Attempt blocked. Ian Henderson (Salford City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Towell.
28': Offside, Salford City. Ian Henderson tries a through ball, but Brandon Thomas-Asante is caught offside.
30': Offside, Crawley Town. George Francomb tries a through ball, but Ashley Nadesan is caught offside.
31': Offside, Crawley Town. Jordan Maguire-Drew tries a through ball, but Tom Nichols is caught offside.
33': Attempt saved. Ian Henderson (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Richard Towell.
35': Offside, Crawley Town. Jordan Maguire-Drew tries a through ball, but Ashley Nadesan is caught offside.
40': Offside, Salford City. Jordan Turnbull tries a through ball, but Brandon Thomas-Asante is caught offside.
41': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City).
41': Glenn Morris (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Joe McNerney.
45': Attempt missed. Tom Clarke (Salford City) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Paul Coutts with a cross following a corner.
45'+2': Foul by Paul Coutts (Salford City).
45'+2': Jordan Maguire-Drew (Crawley Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+3': First Half ends, Crawley Town 1, Salford City 0.
45': Second Half begins Crawley Town 1, Salford City 0.
46': Attempt saved. Ashley Hunter (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Richard Towell.
46': Attempt missed. Ian Henderson (Salford City) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left.
47': Foul by Jason Lowe (Salford City).
47': Tom Nichols (Crawley Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
48': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City).
48': Jake Hessenthaler (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Ashley Nadesan (Crawley Town).
49': Tom Clarke (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Ashley Nadesan (Crawley Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52': Foul by Oscar Threlkeld (Salford City).
52': Tom Nichols (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Attempt missed. Jake Hesketh (Crawley Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Nadesan.
56': Attempt saved. Ashley Hunter (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jason Lowe.
56': Attempt blocked. Ian Henderson (Salford City) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
56': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Jordan Maguire-Drew.
57': Attempt missed. Richard Towell (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ian Henderson.
58': Substitution, Salford City. Di'Shon Bernard replaces Tom Clarke.
61': Foul by Richard Towell (Salford City).
61': Jake Hesketh (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
61': Richard Towell (Salford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Substitution, Salford City. James Wilson replaces Richard Towell.
63': Jake Hessenthaler (Crawley Town) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box following a set piece situation.
63': Offside, Crawley Town. Jake Hessenthaler tries a through ball, but Ashley Nadesan is caught offside.
63': Foul by Joe McNerney (Crawley Town).
63': Ian Henderson (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65': Attempt saved. Ian Henderson (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Brandon Thomas-Asante.
65': Foul by Tom Nichols (Crawley Town).
65': Paul Coutts (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Attempt missed. James Wilson (Salford City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ashley Hunter.
68': Attempt missed. Jake Hesketh (Crawley Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Nadesan.
69': Substitution, Salford City. Robbie Gotts replaces Ashley Hunter.
69': Foul by Jason Lowe (Salford City).
69': Tom Nichols (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Attempt blocked. James Wilson (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Lowe with a cross.
71': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Jordan Tunnicliffe.
72': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City).
72': Jordan Tunnicliffe (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Substitution, Crawley Town. Josh Wright replaces Jordan Maguire-Drew.
73': Substitution, Crawley Town. David Sesay replaces Jake Hesketh.
73': Di'Shon Bernard (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Foul by Tom Nichols (Crawley Town).
76': Foul by Jason Lowe (Salford City).
76': Tom Nichols (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77': Foul by Tom Nichols (Crawley Town).
77': Jordan Turnbull (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Foul by Archie Davies (Crawley Town).
78': Robbie Gotts (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
79': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Glenn Morris.
81': Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
81': Foul by Josh Wright (Crawley Town).
83': Attempt blocked. Ashley Nadesan (Crawley Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Nichols.
85': Foul by Jack Powell (Crawley Town).
85': Oscar Threlkeld (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City).
86': George Francomb (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Attempt blocked. Robbie Gotts (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandon Thomas-Asante.
90'+3': Foul by Di'Shon Bernard (Salford City).
90'+3': Tom Nichols (Crawley Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Crawley Town 1, Salford City 0.
0': Match ends, Crawley Town 1, Salford City 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Broadfield Stadium
Location: Crawley, England

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bromley	40	+25	79
2	Milton Keynes Dons	40	+35	74
3	Notts County	40	+25	73
4	Cambridge United	39	+27	72

Full Table

Line-Ups

Crawley Town (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Glenn Morris (GK)
5	Joe McNerney
19	Jordan Tunnicliffe
4	George Francomb
15	Archie Davies
8	Jack Powell
39	Jake Hessenthaler
29	Jake Hesketh
34	Jordan Maguire-Drew
16	Tom Nichols
10	Ashley Nadesan

Crawley Town Substitutes:

Tyler Frost, Davide Rodari, David Sesay, James Tilley, Stuart Nelson, Josh Wright.

Salford City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Václav Hladky (GK)
16	Jordan Turnbull
6	Tom Clarke
3	Ibou Touray
4	Jason Lowe
37	Brandon Thomas-Asante
25	Paul Coutts
18	Oscar Threlkeld
40	Ian Henderson
10	Ashley Hunter
17	Richard Towell

Salford City Substitutes:

Di'Shon Bernard, Robbie Gotts, Bruno Andrade, Ashley Eastham, Emmanuel Dieseruvwe, William Evans, James Wilson.

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