Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Alexandra Stadium where Crewe Alexandra play host to Aston Villa. A crowd of 18,732 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Crewe Alexandra and Aston Villa are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Crewe Alexandra and Aston Villa are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Aston Villa kick off and get the first half underway!
2.18
0-0Paolo Barton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Naysmith. Gavin Naysmith chips the ball to his team mate, Vasilis Diamantidis. Vasilis Diamantidis kicks a strong pass forward to Geert Jurion but the referee indicates it's offside!
3.27
Gareth Bastin makes a probing pass to Anselmo Serena. Anselmo Serena makes a probing pass to Les Bailey but he's offside!
4.05
0-1Isaac Junior flicks the ball to his team mate, Gareth Bastin. Gareth Bastin threads the ball through to Les Bailey. Les Bailey goes all the way! Les Bailey makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Nikos Gouzanis had no chance!! Goal for Aston Villa!
8.30
0-1Gareth Bastin makes a simple pass to Les Bailey. Les Bailey whips in a cross ball towards Anselmo Serena. Anselmo Serena powers a header at goal. Nikos Gouzanis easily smothers it.
9.25
0-1Isaac Junior deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gareth Bastin. Gareth Bastin kicks a strong pass forward to Les Bailey. Les Bailey knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Patrick Bishop.
10.15
0-1Patrick Bishop passes the ball forward to Alberto Vieira. Alberto Vieira makes a simple pass to Samuel Campos. Samuel Campos finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.25
Gareth Bastin makes a simple pass to Les Bailey. Les Bailey goes all the way! Les Bailey makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
14.54
Joseph Billong threads the ball through to Les Bailey. Les Bailey lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Fernando Wilson. Luis Fernando Wilson heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
18.11
0-2Luis Fernando Wilson hacks Paolo Barton from behind! Luis Fernando Wilson is given a warning by the referee! Paolo Barton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.01
Patrick Bishop lofts the ball long. Samuel Campos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.06
Isaac Junior surges forward with the ball. Isaac Junior flicks the ball to his team mate, Les Bailey. Les Bailey knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nikos Gouzanis who gathers it comfortably.
27.42
Alberto Vieira makes a probing pass to Samuel Campos. Samuel Campos shoots from outside the area. Stefaan Jurion easily smothers it.
28.42
Krunoslav Boban controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Naysmith. Gavin Naysmith chips the ball to his team mate, Geert Jurion. Geert Jurion knocks in a cross ball towards Samuel Campos. Samuel Campos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.43
Gareth Bastin makes a simple pass to Les Bailey. Les Bailey shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.32
Alvaro Padila passes the ball forward to Les Bailey. Les Bailey controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's there!! Nikos Gouzanis has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
38.44
Gareth Bastin chips the ball to his team mate, Luis Fernando Wilson. Luis Fernando Wilson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paolo Barton.
39.43
Alberto Vieira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuel Campos. Samuel Campos shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Gavin Naysmith flicks the ball to his team mate, Geert Jurion. Geert Jurion shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Stefaan Jurion easily smothers it!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Crewe Alexandra kick off and get the second half underway!
47.22
Hakan Özalan advances with the ball. Hakan Özalan knocks the ball to his team mate, Les Bailey. Les Bailey passes the ball forward to Anselmo Serena. Anselmo Serena shoots from just inside the box but Nikos Gouzanis is on top of it.
49.32
Emanuel Pereyra decides to run forward with the ball. Emanuel Pereyra lofts in a cross ball towards Les Bailey. Les Bailey is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
51.55
Emanuel Pereyra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Fernando Wilson. Luis Fernando Wilson goes all the way! Luis Fernando Wilson takes a shot at goal. Nikos Gouzanis is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
54.39
Krunoslav Boban hacks Les Bailey from behind! The referee calls over Krunoslav Boban and warns him to calm down! Les Bailey stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.52
Russell Nelson makes a probing pass to Emanuel Pereyra. Emanuel Pereyra takes it forward alone. Emanuel Pereyra lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Fernando Wilson. Luis Fernando Wilson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Nikos Gouzanis.
57.31
Joseph Billong advances with the ball. Joseph Billong knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Fernando Wilson. Luis Fernando Wilson directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Nikos Gouzanis.
59.54
0-4Edward Laycock hacks Joseph Billong from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Joseph Billong runs off the knock.
60.40
Hakan Özalan knocks the ball forward to Joseph Billong. Joseph Billong makes a probing pass to Anselmo Serena. Anselmo Serena shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.13
Russell Nelson passes the ball forward to Emanuel Pereyra. Emanuel Pereyra threads the ball through to Anselmo Serena. Anselmo Serena finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Nikos Gouzanis!
65.50
Gavin Naysmith knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Campos. Samuel Campos whips in a cross ball towards Geert Jurion. Geert Jurion heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
69.30
Pius Vermeulen makes a simple pass to Geert Jurion. Geert Jurion shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.03
Gavin Naysmith kicks a strong pass forward to Geert Jurion. Geert Jurion makes a simple pass to Samuel Campos. Samuel Campos shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Stefaan Jurion.
84.16
Isaac Junior knocks the ball to his team mate, Joseph Billong. Joseph Billong takes it forward alone. Joseph Billong knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Fernando Wilson. Luis Fernando Wilson powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
89.18
1-4Crewe Alexandra are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Aston Villa's defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
4
10
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
36.6%
63.4%
Play Area
32.9%
40.2%
26.8%
Scorers
| Geert Jurion 65 | Les Bailey 4, 34 Luis Fernando Wilson 15, 52 |