Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Alexandra Stadium where Crewe Alexandra play host to Swindon Town. A crowd of 9,945 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Crewe Alexandra are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Crewe Alexandra are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Crewe Alexandra kicking off!
2.03
0-0Rúben Fernandez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris plays a perfect one-two with Colin Sheringham and rushes in on goal... Augusto Le Bris shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Matt Stuart manages to gather it comfortably.
6.03
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
8.56
0-0Alistair Stewart hacks Colin Sheringham from behind! Alistair Stewart is warned by the referee! Colin Sheringham runs off the knock.
10.48
1-0Alan Carter kicks a strong pass forward to Mamadou Lebrun. Mamadou Lebrun flicks the ball to his team mate, Wes Wright-Phillips. Wes Wright-Phillips goes all the way! Wes Wright-Phillips tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
16.46
Mamadou Lebrun deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kieron Etherington. Kieron Etherington knocks in a cross ball towards Wes Wright-Phillips. Wes Wright-Phillips connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Wes Wright-Phillips!
20.05
Frederico Campos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Matt Stuart easily smothers it.
26.43
Swindon Town are easily keeping Crewe Alexandra at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
33.14
2-0Robert Fletcher knocks the ball to his team mate, Kieron Etherington. Kieron Etherington knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.33
2-0Les Milligan sees a break and surges forward. Les Milligan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wes Wright-Phillips but he's offside!
38.32
Alpay Türkyilmaz brings the ball forward. Alpay Türkyilmaz chips the ball to his team mate, Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alan Carter.
39.53
Gabriel Soria flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastien Maglia. Sebastien Maglia knocks the ball forward to Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.59
Hakan Bulent makes a probing pass to Colin Sheringham. Colin Sheringham threads the ball through to Augusto Le Bris but he's offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Swindon Town kick off!
48.38
2-0Alpay Türkyilmaz makes a simple pass to Rúben Fernandez. Rúben Fernandez sees space and advances. Rúben Fernandez whips in a cross ball towards Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
53.40
Rúben Fernandez passes the ball forward to Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.34
2-0Rúben Fernandez hacks Alan Carter from behind! The referee calls over Rúben Fernandez and warns him to calm down! Alan Carter carries on, but is struggling a bit.
55.37
Alan Carter clumsily knocks into Colin Sheringham. Alan Carter is warned by the referee! Colin Sheringham runs off the knock.
57.46
Les Milligan makes a probing pass to Kieron Etherington. Kieron Etherington passes the ball forward but Wes Wright-Phillips is offside!
59.56
Frederico Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Sheringham. Colin Sheringham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alan Carter.
61.03
Rúben Fernandez makes a probing pass to Colin Sheringham. Colin Sheringham lofts in a cross ball towards Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Matt Stuart.
63.47
Sebastien Maglia passes the ball forward to Colin Sheringham. Colin Sheringham lofts in a cross ball towards Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
66.13
Rúben Fernandez makes a beautiful solo run. Rúben Fernandez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.42
Alpay Türkyilmaz threads the ball through to Rúben Fernandez. Rúben Fernandez knocks the ball to his team mate, Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris tries a spectacular long range effort. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
72.38
Robert Fletcher knocks the ball forward to Wes Wright-Phillips. Wes Wright-Phillips plays a perfect one-two with Terry Le Saux and rushes in on goal... Wes Wright-Phillips takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.40
Colin Sheringham hacks Alistair Stewart from behind! The referee calls over Colin Sheringham and warns him to calm down! Alistair Stewart stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.58
Peter Wright takes it forward alone. Peter Wright makes a probing pass to Wes Wright-Phillips but he's offside!
83.58
Gabriel Soria makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rúben Fernandez. Rúben Fernandez kicks a strong pass forward to Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.23
Frederico Campos chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Sheringham. Colin Sheringham knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alan Carter.
89.20
Mamadou Lebrun knocks the ball to his team mate, Terry Le Saux. Terry Le Saux whips in a cross ball towards Kieron Etherington. Kieron Etherington is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.8%
54.2%
Play Area
28.9%
44.6%
26.5%
Scorers
| Wes Wright-Phillips 10, 16 Kieron Etherington 89 | Augusto Le Bris 67 |