Crewe Alexandra vs Gillingham, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

30': Connor O'Riordan
85': Joe White

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2 - 0

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Crewe Alexandra are hosting Gillingham 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': Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra).
3': Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Attempt missed. Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Long with a cross.
10': Attempt saved. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Powell with a cross.
12': Ethan Coleman (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12': Foul by Shilow Tracey (Crewe Alexandra).
14': Foul by Scott Malone (Gillingham).
14': Shilow Tracey (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Ethan Coleman (Gillingham) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Dom Jefferies.
21': Foul by George Lapslie (Gillingham).
21': Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Attempt missed. Chris Long (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Mickey Demetriou.
23': Attempt missed. Cheye Alexander (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by George Lapslie.
24': Attempt saved. Dom Jefferies (Gillingham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Scott Malone.
25': Foul by Ethan Coleman (Gillingham).
25': Jack Powell (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Attempt blocked. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zac Williams with a cross.
29': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Shadrach Ogie.
29': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Cheye Alexander.
30': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 1, Gillingham 0. Connor O'Riordan (Crewe Alexandra) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Zac Williams with a cross following a corner.
34': Foul by Jack Powell (Crewe Alexandra).
34': George Lapslie (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Jack Powell (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card.
36': Attempt saved. George Lapslie (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
36': Attempt saved. Ethan Coleman (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
36': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Harvey Davies.
40': Attempt saved. Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by George Lapslie.
40': Attempt missed. Macauley Bonne (Gillingham) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left.
44': Attempt blocked. Macauley Bonne (Gillingham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Lapslie.
44': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Joel Tabiner.
45': Attempt saved. George Lapslie (Gillingham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robbie McKenzie with a headed pass.
45'+3': First Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 1, Gillingham 0.
45': Second Half begins Crewe Alexandra 1, Gillingham 0.
45': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Matús Holícek replaces Chris Long.
45': Substitution, Gillingham. Tom Nichols replaces Cheye Alexander.
48': Foul by Ethan Coleman (Gillingham).
48': Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the left wing.
48': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by George Lapslie.
51': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Robbie McKenzie.
53': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Zac Williams.
56': Ethan Coleman (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
56': Foul by Joel Tabiner (Crewe Alexandra).
57': Attempt saved. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Shilow Tracey.
59': Ethan Coleman (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra).
59': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Harvey Davies tries a through ball, but Courtney Baker-Richardson is caught offside.
60': Attempt missed. Dom Jefferies (Gillingham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Macauley Bonne.
64': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Charlie Finney replaces Zac Williams.
64': Substitution, Gillingham. Jonny Williams replaces George Lapslie.
64': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Elliott Nevitt replaces Courtney Baker-Richardson.
67': Foul by Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra).
67': Scott Malone (Gillingham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
68': Corner, Gillingham. Conceded by Elliott Nevitt.
68': Attempt missed. Ethan Coleman (Gillingham) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Connor Mahoney with a cross following a corner.
71': Attempt missed. Connor Mahoney (Gillingham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jonny Williams.
72': Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Foul by Connor Mahoney (Gillingham).
72': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Aaron Rowe replaces Shilow Tracey.
73': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Joe White replaces Jack Powell.
74': Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
74': Foul by Shadrach Ogie (Gillingham).
75': Offside, Gillingham. Scott Malone tries a through ball, but Jonny Williams is caught offside.
76': Substitution, Gillingham. Ashley Nadesan replaces Dom Jefferies.
77': Attempt missed. Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron Rowe.
78': Foul by Jonny Williams (Gillingham).
78': Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Robbie McKenzie.
80': Foul by Scott Malone (Gillingham).
80': Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82': Attempt blocked. Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe White.
85': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 2, Gillingham 0. Joe White (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aaron Rowe following a fast break.
86': Substitution, Gillingham. Jayden Clarke replaces Robbie McKenzie.
88': Offside, Gillingham. Tom Nichols tries a through ball, but Ashley Nadesan is caught offside.
89': Attempt missed. Scott Malone (Gillingham) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tom Nichols.
90'+1': Foul by Tom Nichols (Gillingham).
90'+1': Matús Holícek (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Jayden Clarke.
90'+4': Offside, Gillingham. Connor Mahoney tries a through ball, but Ashley Nadesan is caught offside.
90'+5': Foul by Joe White (Crewe Alexandra).
90'+5': Jonny Williams (Gillingham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 2, Gillingham 0.
0': Match ends, Crewe Alexandra 2, Gillingham 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Mornflake Stadium
Location: Crewe, England
Attendance: 3,427

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Swindon Town	16	+6	30
2	Walsall	16	+6	29
3	Milton Keynes Dons	16	+14	28
4	Notts County	16	+11	28

Full Table

Line-Ups

Crewe Alexandra (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Harvey Davies (GK)
15	Connor O'Riordan
5	Mickey Demetriou
6	Luke Offord
11	Joel Tabiner
10	Shilow Tracey
23	Jack Powell
4	Michael Williams
3	Rio Adebisi
7	Chris Long
9	Courtney Baker-Richardson

Crewe Alexandra Substitutes:

Ryan Cooney, Charlie Finney, Tom Booth, Matús Holícek, Elliott Nevitt, Joe White, Aaron Rowe.

Gillingham (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
25	Jake Turner (GK)
22	Shadrach Ogie
4	Conor Masterson
13	Scott Malone
2	Cheye Alexander
7	George Lapslie
14	Robbie Mckenzie
18	Ethan Coleman
45	Macauley Bonne
11	Dom Jefferies
23	Connor Mahoney

Gillingham Substitutes:

Max Clark, Max Ehmer, Jayden Clarke, Glenn Morris, Tom Nichols, Jonny Williams, Ashley Nadesan.

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