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

· English League Two

Crewe Alexandra

58': Elliott Nevitt

FT
1 - 3

Barrow

27': Ben Whitfield
50': Gerard Garner (P)
76': Ben Whitfield

About

Crewe Alexandra are hosting Barrow 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.
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

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Mornflake Stadium
Location: Crewe, England
Attendance: 7,646

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Bromley	42	+26	83
2	Milton Keynes Dons	42	+35	76
3	Notts County	42	+26	76
4	Cambridge United	41	+27	74

Full Table

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

Crewe Alexandra Substitutes:

Zak Down, Harvey Davies, Nathan Robinson, Lucas Sant, Lewis Nolan, Rhys Allport, Calum Agius.

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

Barrow Substitutes:

Emile Acauah, Robbie Gotts, Josh Lillis, Dean Campbell, Dominic Telford, Rory Feely.

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