English FA Cup

Crewe Alexandra vs Bristol Rovers, 2023-24 English FA Cup, Second Round

· English FA Cup
Crewe Alexandra
  • 65': Elliott Nevitt
  • 73': Aaron Rowe
FT
2 - 4
Bristol Rovers
  • 18': John Marquis
  • 25': James Wilson
  • 42': Antony Evans
  • 49': Ryan Cooney (OG)

About

Crewe Alexandra are hosting Bristol Rovers at Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Lewis Billington (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 8': Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 18': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0, Bristol Rovers 1. John Marquis (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 19': Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Shilow Tracey (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 20': Foul by Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers).
  • 20': Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 21': Jack Hunt (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Luke Offord.
  • 25': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0, Bristol Rovers 2. James Wilson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antony Evans following a corner.
  • 27': Foul by Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers).
  • 27': Shilow Tracey (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 29': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Attempt saved. John Marquis (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 37': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Jack Hunt.
  • 40': Foul by Luke Offord (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 40': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Luke Offord (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 41': Foul by John Marquis (Bristol Rovers).
  • 41': Harvey Davies (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': John Marquis (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 0, Bristol Rovers 3. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jack Hunt.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 0, Bristol Rovers 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Crewe Alexandra 0, Bristol Rovers 3.
  • 45': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Luke Thomas replaces Jack Hunt.
  • 45': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Ryan Cooney replaces Zac Williams.
  • 46': Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 49': Own Goal by Ryan Cooney, Crewe Alexandra. Crewe Alexandra 0, Bristol Rovers 4.
  • 49': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Josh Grant replaces James Wilson.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 54': Foul by Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 54': John Marquis (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 55': Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Foul by John Marquis (Bristol Rovers).
  • 56': Ryan Cooney (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Josh Grant.
  • 58': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 59': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Grant Ward replaces Sam Finley.
  • 59': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Charlie Colkett replaces Shilow Tracey.
  • 59': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Elliott Nevitt replaces Lewis Billington.
  • 63': Foul by Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 63': Ryan Woods (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 65': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 1, Bristol Rovers 4. Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charlie Colkett.
  • 73': Goal! Crewe Alexandra 2, Bristol Rovers 4. Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
  • 74': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Jevani Brown replaces John Marquis.
  • 74': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Scott Sinclair replaces Ryan Woods.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 86': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Charlie Finney replaces Aaron Rowe.
  • 90': Luke Offord (Crewe Alexandra) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Josh Grant.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Matthew Cox.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Luke Offord (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 90'+4': Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Josh Grant.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 2, Bristol Rovers 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Crewe Alexandra 2, Bristol Rovers 4.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Mornflake Stadium
Location: Crewe, England
Attendance: 3,127

Line-Ups

CAX Crewe Alexandra (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Harvey Davies (GK)
28 Lewis Billington
5 Mickey Demetriou
6 Luke Offord Yellow Card
30 Joe White
8 Conor Thomas
4 Michael Williams
3 Rio Adebisi
9 Courtney Baker-Richardson Yellow Card
10 Shilow Tracey
21 Aaron Rowe
Crewe Alexandra Substitutes:
Ryan Cooney, Elliott Nevitt, Nathan Robinson, Charlie Finney, Calum Agius, Charlie Colkett, Tom Booth.

BRI Bristol Rovers (3-5-2)

No. Name
33 Matthew Cox (GK)
5 James Wilson
25 Tristan Crama
17 Connor Taylor Yellow Card
21 Antony Evans
15 Ryan Woods
6 Sam Finley
19 Harvey Vale
42 Jack Hunt
10 Aaron Collins
9 John Marquis
Bristol Rovers Substitutes:
Jeavani Brown, Josh Grant, Grant Ward, Lamare Bogarde, Luke Thomas, Matthew Hall, Chris Martin, Scott Sinclair.

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