Rochdale vs Crewe Alexandra, 2022-23 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Rochdale
  • 69': Devante Rodney
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Crewe Alexandra
  • 14': Daniel Agyei
  • 22': Lachlan Brook

About

Rochdale are hosting Crewe Alexandra at Crown Oil Arena, Rochdale, 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': Devante Rodney (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Foul by Luke Offord (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 4': Foul by Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 4': Liam Kelly (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Femi Seriki (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 9': Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Tariq Uwakwe (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 12': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Callum Ainley tries a through ball, but Bassala Sambou is caught offside.
  • 13': Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Ethan Ebanks-Landell (Rochdale).
  • 13': Ethan Ebanks-Landell (Rochdale) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Goal! Rochdale 0, Crewe Alexandra 1. Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Callum Ainley with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 15': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Rod McDonald.
  • 21': Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Toumani Diagouraga (Rochdale).
  • 22': Goal! Rochdale 0, Crewe Alexandra 2. Lachlan Brook (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Ainley.
  • 24': Foul by Devante Rodney (Rochdale).
  • 24': Rod McDonald (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Rod McDonald tries a through ball, but Daniel Agyei is caught offside.
  • 27': Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Foul by Jimmy Ball (Rochdale).
  • 28': Attempt missed. Bassala Sambou (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Callum Ainley following a set piece situation.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Lachlan Brook (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Zac Williams with a cross.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Jimmy Ball (Rochdale) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Ian Henderson with a cross.
  • 34': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Abraham Odoh.
  • 35': Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Devante Rodney (Rochdale).
  • 36': Femi Seriki (Rochdale) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 37': Attempt missed. Jimmy Ball (Rochdale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Femi Seriki.
  • 39': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Rod McDonald.
  • 40': Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Abraham Odoh (Rochdale).
  • 43': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Conor Thomas tries a through ball, but Daniel Agyei is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Toumani Diagouraga (Rochdale).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Rochdale 0, Crewe Alexandra 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rochdale 0, Crewe Alexandra 2.
  • 47': Foul by Tariq Uwakwe (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 47': Liam Kelly (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Abraham Odoh (Rochdale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 48': Attempt saved. Lachlan Brook (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bassala Sambou.
  • 49': Foul by Abraham Odoh (Rochdale).
  • 49': Kelvin Mellor (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Callum Ainley.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Liam Kelly (Rochdale) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ian Henderson following a corner.
  • 51': Abraham Odoh (Rochdale) is shown the yellow card.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Abraham Odoh (Rochdale) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cameron John.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Femi Seriki (Rochdale) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Kelly.
  • 57': Bassala Sambou (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Liam Kelly (Rochdale).
  • 58': Foul by Abraham Odoh (Rochdale).
  • 58': Lachlan Brook (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Abraham Odoh (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Luke Offord (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 60': Luke Offord (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Offside, Rochdale. Liam Kelly tries a through ball, but Jimmy Ball is caught offside.
  • 64': Femi Seriki (Rochdale) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Bassala Sambou (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 69': Goal! Rochdale 1, Crewe Alexandra 2. Devante Rodney (Rochdale) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 70': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Courtney Baker-Richardson replaces Lachlan Brook.
  • 72': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Oliver Finney replaces Bassala Sambou.
  • 74': Substitution, Rochdale. Ethan Brierley replaces Liam Kelly.
  • 74': Substitution, Rochdale. Ben Nelson replaces Sam Graham.
  • 74': Substitution, Rochdale. Tyrese Sinclair replaces Devante Rodney.
  • 75': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Zac Williams.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Jimmy Ball (Rochdale) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Abraham Odoh.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Oliver Finney.
  • 82': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Thakgalo Leshabela replaces Callum Ainley.
  • 84': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Zac Williams.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Ethan Ebanks-Landell (Rochdale) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cameron John with a cross following a corner.
  • 85': Substitution, Rochdale. Luke Charman replaces Jimmy Ball.
  • 87': Cameron John (Rochdale) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Foul by Thakgalo Leshabela (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 87': Attempt saved. Tyrese Sinclair (Rochdale) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ethan Brierley.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oliver Finney with a cross.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Ian Henderson (Rochdale) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Femi Seriki with a cross.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Tyrese Sinclair (Rochdale) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Corner, Rochdale. Conceded by Zac Williams.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Luke Charman (Rochdale) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Cameron John with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Rochdale 1, Crewe Alexandra 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Rochdale 1, Crewe Alexandra 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Rochdale 1, Crewe Alexandra 2.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Crown Oil Arena
Location: Rochdale, England
Attendance: 3,648

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Accrington Stanley 0 0 0
2 Barnet 0 0 0
3 Bristol Rovers 0 0 0
4 Cheltenham Town 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

RCH Rochdale (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Richard O'Donnell (GK)
6 Ethan Ebanks-Landell Yellow Card
24 Cameron John
15 Sam Graham
8 James Ball
7 Liam Kelly
20 Toumani Diagouraga
11 Abraham Odoh Yellow Card
2 Femi Seriki
10 Devante Rodney
40 Ian Henderson
Rochdale Substitutes:
Ben Nelson, Cieran Slicker, Ethan Brierley, Max Taylor, Luke Charman, Aidan White, Tyrese Sinclair.

CAX Crewe Alexandra (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Arthur Okonkwo (GK)
5 Rod McDonald
6 Luke Offord Yellow Card
4 Michael Williams Yellow Card
2 Kelvin Mellor
10 Callum Ainley
8 Conor Thomas
21 Tariq Uwakwe
11 Daniel Agyei
19 Bassala Sambou
17 Lachlan Brook
Crewe Alexandra Substitutes:
Khanya Leshabela, Charlie Colkett, Oliver Finney, Tom Booth, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Regan Griffiths, Billy Sass-Davies.

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