Crewe Alexandra vs Barrow, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League Two1 - 3
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Ben Whitfield (Barrow) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by David Worrall with a cross.
- 7': Foul by Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra).
- 7': Kian Spence (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Elliot Newby.
- 9': Foul by Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra).
- 9': Paul Farman (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Delay in match because of an injury Paul Farman (Barrow).
- 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 16': Foul by Sam Foley (Barrow).
- 16': Lewis Billington (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Foul by Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra).
- 22': Tom White (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Elliot Newby (Barrow).
- 24': Shilow Tracey (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0, Barrow 1. Ben Whitfield (Barrow) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Worrall with a cross.
- 30': Foul by Ryan Cooney (Crewe Alexandra).
- 30': Tom White (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Foul by Gerard Garner (Barrow).
- 34': Foul by Kian Spence (Barrow).
- 34': Lewis Billington (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Kian Spence (Barrow) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by James Chester.
- 36': Foul by Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra).
- 36': Gerard Garner (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra).
- 40': Tom White (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Foul by Ben Whitfield (Barrow).
- 41': Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Elliott Nevitt is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Foul by Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra).
- 45'+3': Kian Spence (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Ben Whitfield (Barrow) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Farman.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Gerard Garner (Barrow) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Elliot Newby with a cross.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 0, Barrow 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Crewe Alexandra 0, Barrow 1.
- 45': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Calum Agius replaces Ryan Cooney.
- 47': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Elliott Nevitt is caught offside.
- 48': Attempt saved. Kian Spence (Barrow) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Whitfield.
- 48': Corner, Barrow. Conceded by Tom Booth.
- 49': Penalty Barrow. George Ray draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 49': Penalty conceded by Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 50': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0, Barrow 2. Gerard Garner (Barrow) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 56': Attempt saved. Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lewis Billington.
- 57': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Sam Foley.
- 58': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 1, Barrow 2. Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Rio Adebisi with a cross following a corner.
- 59': Foul by Gerard Garner (Barrow).
- 59': Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Substitution, Barrow. Robbie Gotts replaces Kian Spence.
- 60': Attempt saved. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Conor Thomas.
- 61': Calum Agius (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Tom White (Barrow).
- 61': Tom White (Barrow) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Ben Whitfield.
- 64': Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card.
- 66': Ben Whitfield (Barrow) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Foul by Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra).
- 66': Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Attempt saved. Gerard Garner (Barrow) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 68': Foul by Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra).
- 68': George Ray (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Substitution, Barrow. Emile Acquah replaces Gerard Garner.
- 69': Substitution, Barrow. Dean Campbell replaces Tom White.
- 72': Attempt missed. Robbie Gotts (Barrow) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dean Campbell with a cross.
- 73': Attempt missed. Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 74': Offside, Barrow. Ben Whitfield is caught offside.
- 76': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 1, Barrow 3. Ben Whitfield (Barrow) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robbie Gotts with a cross.
- 78': Attempt missed. Emile Acquah (Barrow) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Robbie Gotts following a fast break.
- 78': Corner, Barrow. Conceded by Tom Booth.
- 79': Substitution, Barrow. Rory Feely replaces Ben Whitfield.
- 80': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Nathan Robinson replaces Conor Thomas.
- 80': Foul by Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra).
- 80': Rory Feely (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt saved. Sam Foley (Barrow) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by James Chester.
- 83': Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra).
- 83': James Chester (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Paul Farman (Barrow) is shown the yellow card.
- 85': Foul by Emile Acquah (Barrow).
- 85': Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Sam Foley (Barrow).
- 85': Lewis Billington (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Attempt missed. Lewis Billington (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aaron Rowe with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90': Calum Agius (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Robbie Gotts (Barrow).
- 90': Robbie Gotts (Barrow) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Billington.
- 90'+3': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Rory Feely.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Shilow Tracey.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 1, Barrow 3.
- 0': Match ends, Crewe Alexandra 1, Barrow 3.
Game Information
Venue: Mornflake Stadium
Location: Crewe, England
Attendance: 7,646
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 25 | +17 | 51 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 24 | +13 | 46 |
| 3 | Walsall | 24 | +9 | 43 |
| 4 | Salford City | 24 | +4 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Crewe Alexandra (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Tom Booth (GK) |
| 5 | Mickey Demetriou |
| 4 | Michael Williams |
| 28 | Lewis Billington |
| 3 | Rio Adebisi |
| 8 | Conor Thomas |
| 10 | Shilow Tracey |
| 21 | Aaron Rowe |
| 2 | Ryan Cooney |
| 9 | Courtney Baker-Richardson |
| 20 | Elliott Nevitt |
Barrow (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Farman (GK) |
| 5 | George Ray |
| 6 | Niall Canavan |
| 17 | James Chester |
| 16 | Sam Foley |
| 8 | Kian Spence |
| 13 | Tom White |
| 11 | Elliot Newby |
| 7 | David Worrall |
| 34 | Ben Whitfield |
| 10 | Gerard Garner |
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