Crewe Alexandra vs Salford City, 2022-23 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League Two4 - 3
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra).
- 1': Theo Vassell (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt missed. Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Callum Hendry.
- 9': Elliot Watt (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Joel Tabiner (Crewe Alexandra).
- 10': Attempt saved. Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Bolton.
- 19': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0, Salford City 1. Louie Barry (Salford City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Bolton.
- 20': Offside, Salford City. Louie Barry tries a through ball, but Matthew Lund is caught offside.
- 22': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Matthew Lund.
- 23': Attempt saved. Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Tariq Uwakwe with a cross.
- 29': Penalty Crewe Alexandra. Elliott Nevitt draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 29': Penalty conceded by Theo Vassell (Salford City) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 31': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 1, Salford City 1. Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
- 33': Attempt missed. Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Finnigan.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Louie Barry (Salford City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Lund.
- 35': Alex Cairns (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra).
- 38': Foul by Luke Offord (Crewe Alexandra).
- 38': Ibou Touray (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 2, Salford City 1. Joel Tabiner (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from more than 35 yards to the high centre of the goal.
- 42': Attempt missed. Matthew Lund (Salford City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jason Lowe with a cross.
- 43': Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra).
- 44': Foul by Joel Tabiner (Crewe Alexandra).
- 44': Ibou Touray (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Luke Bolton (Salford City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Hendry.
- 45': Luke Bolton (Salford City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ibou Touray with a cross.
- 45': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 2, Salford City 2. Callum Hendry (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ethan Galbraith.
- 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Matthew Lund (Salford City).
- 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 2, Salford City 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Crewe Alexandra 2, Salford City 2.
- 48': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Connor O'Riordan.
- 49': Hand ball by Matthew Lund (Salford City).
- 51': Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Ibou Touray (Salford City).
- 53': Hand ball by Ryan Finnigan (Crewe Alexandra).
- 53': Offside, Salford City. Ibou Touray tries a through ball, but Ethan Galbraith is caught offside.
- 54': Attempt missed. Joel Tabiner (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Elliott Nevitt.
- 56': Foul by Luke Offord (Crewe Alexandra).
- 56': Luke Bolton (Salford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 58': Substitution, Salford City. Stephen Mallan replaces Matthew Lund.
- 62': Attempt missed. Tariq Uwakwe (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joel Tabiner with a cross.
- 64': Attempt saved. Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rio Adebisi.
- 66': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Rio Adebisi.
- 67': Attempt missed. Callum Hendry (Salford City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Elliot Watt with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Agyei.
- 70': Substitution, Salford City. Matt Smith replaces Elliot Watt.
- 70': Substitution, Salford City. Callum Morton replaces Louie Barry.
- 71': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Attempt missed. Matt Smith (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Bolton.
- 74': Connor O'Riordan (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Callum Hendry (Salford City).
- 76': Foul by Matt Smith (Salford City).
- 76': James Beadle (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Charlie Colkett replaces Callum Ainley.
- 78': Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Stephen Mallan (Salford City).
- 79': Attempt blocked. Callum Morton (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Bolton.
- 79': Attempt saved. Callum Hendry (Salford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matt Smith.
- 81': Dangerous play by Ryan Finnigan (Crewe Alexandra).
- 81': Matt Smith (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Attempt saved. Stephen Mallan (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jason Lowe.
- 83': Foul by Tariq Uwakwe (Crewe Alexandra).
- 83': Theo Vassell (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 2, Salford City 3. Stephen Mallan (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Bolton.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Finnigan.
- 86': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Theo Vassell.
- 87': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Conor Thomas replaces Tariq Uwakwe.
- 87': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Courtney Baker-Richardson replaces Joel Tabiner.
- 87': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 3, Salford City 3. Connor O'Riordan (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elliott Nevitt with a headed pass following a corner.
- 89': Connor O'Riordan (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 90': Attempt saved. Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Agyei.
- 90': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 4, Salford City 3. Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+1': Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Ethan Galbraith (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Callum Morton.
- 90'+5': Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Foul by Stephen Mallan (Salford City).
- 90'+7': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Elliott Nevitt.
- 90'+7': Foul by Ryan Finnigan (Crewe Alexandra).
- 90'+7': Stephen Mallan (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+7': Ryan Finnigan (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+8': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Rio Adebisi.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 4, Salford City 3.
- 0': Match ends, Crewe Alexandra 4, Salford City 3.
Game Information
Venue: Mornflake Stadium
Location: Crewe, England
Attendance: 4,311
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 24 | +15 | 48 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 24 | +13 | 46 |
| 3 | Walsall | 24 | +9 | 43 |
| 4 | Salford City | 24 | +4 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Crewe Alexandra (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | James Beadle (GK) |
| 6 | Luke Offord |
| 15 | Connor O'Riordan |
| 3 | Rio Adebisi |
| 2 | Kelvin Mellor |
| 21 | Tariq Uwakwe |
| 25 | Joel Tabiner |
| 18 | Ryan Finnigan |
| 11 | Daniel Agyei |
| 10 | Callum Ainley |
| 20 | Elliott Nevitt |
Salford City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Alex Cairns (GK) |
| 26 | Ryan Leak |
| 42 | Theo Vassell |
| 3 | Ibou Touray |
| 4 | Jason Lowe |
| 16 | Ethan Galbraith |
| 8 | Matthew Lund |
| 6 | Elliot Watt |
| 9 | Callum Hendry |
| 20 | Louie Barry |
| 24 | Luke Bolton |
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