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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Alexandra Stadium where Crewe Alexandra play host to Millwall. A crowd of 18,373 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Crewe Alexandra are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Millwall appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Crewe Alexandra are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Millwall appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Crewe Alexandra kick off the first half!
2.39
0-0Fredrik Fletcher hacks Samuel Campos from behind! Fredrik Fletcher is warned by the referee! Samuel Campos stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.17
0-0ƒtienne Splinter knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Peiro. Eduardo Peiro kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Pearce. Neil Pearce finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.48
Patrick Bishop knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Naysmith. Gavin Naysmith makes a probing pass to Geert Jurion. Geert Jurion finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.19
0-0Stefan Ravelli advances with the ball. Stefan Ravelli makes a beautiful solo run. Stefan Ravelli chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Pearce. Neil Pearce shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
12.49
Gavin Naysmith brings the ball forward. Gavin Naysmith goes all the way! Gavin Naysmith shoots from just inside the box but somehow Neil Edwards manages to keep it out.
14.21
Ivone Flachi flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Olteanu. Daniel Olteanu sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Nikos Gouzanis is on top of it.
20.03
0-1Fredrik Bowyer passes the ball forward to Ivone Flachi. Ivone Flachi passes the ball forward to Neil Pearce. Neil Pearce plays a perfect one-two with Daniel Olteanu and rushes in on goal... Neil Pearce tries a spectacular strike. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Neil Pearce!
24.12
0-1Krunoslav Boban makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Naysmith. Gavin Naysmith deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vasilis Diamantidis. Vasilis Diamantidis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stefan Ravelli.
27.19
Ivone Flachi flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Carrasco. Rafael Carrasco lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Pearce. Neil Pearce flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Nikos Gouzanis had no chance!! Goal for Millwall!
33.10
Stefan Ravelli sees a break and surges forward. Stefan Ravelli makes a simple pass to Rafael Carrasco. Rafael Carrasco makes a simple pass to Daniel Olteanu. Daniel Olteanu shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
39.50
Gavin Naysmith controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuel Campos. Samuel Campos shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
40.20
Krunoslav Boban barges into Daniel Olteanu. Krunoslav Boban is warned by the referee! Daniel Olteanu stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.55
Fredrik Fletcher flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivone Flachi. Ivone Flachi makes a probing pass to Rafael Carrasco. Rafael Carrasco plays a perfect one-two with Neil Pearce and rushes in on goal... Rafael Carrasco shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Nikos Gouzanis easily smothers it.
45.00
0-3Yuri Yashin barges into Gavin Naysmith. The referee calls over Yuri Yashin and shows him a yellow card! Gavin Naysmith stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Millwall start the second half!
48.44
Eduardo Peiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Olteanu. Daniel Olteanu whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Carrasco. Rafael Carrasco flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.08
Eduardo Peiro decides to run forward with the ball. Eduardo Peiro shoots from 25 yards but Nikos Gouzanis is on top of it.
54.39
Gavin Naysmith chips the ball to his team mate, Geert Jurion. Geert Jurion knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stefan Ravelli.
55.34
Patrick Bishop knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Naysmith. Gavin Naysmith chips the ball to his team mate, Vasilis Diamantidis. Vasilis Diamantidis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Neil Edwards is on top of it.
57.01
Eduardo Peiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Olteanu. Daniel Olteanu knocks in a cross ball towards Rafael Carrasco. Rafael Carrasco connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
61.12
Paolo Barton kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Vieira. Alberto Vieira makes a simple pass to Samuel Campos. Samuel Campos finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
63.28
Ivone Flachi makes a simple pass to Rafael Carrasco. Rafael Carrasco lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Pearce. Neil Pearce is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Nikos Gouzanis easily smothers it.
67.45
0-3Fredrik Fletcher comes in with a late challenge on Vasilis Diamantidis. Fredrik Fletcher is shown the yellow card! Vasilis Diamantidis grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
69.46
Alberto Vieira chips the ball to his team mate, Samuel Campos. Samuel Campos shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.20
Stefan Ravelli comes in with a late challenge on Samuel Campos. Stefan Ravelli is shown the yellow card! Samuel Campos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.17
0-3Yuri Yashin chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Olteanu. Daniel Olteanu knocks the ball forward to Neil Pearce but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
75.45
Ivone Flachi surges forward with the ball. Ivone Flachi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
77.31
Patrick Bishop makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Naysmith. Gavin Naysmith passes the ball forward to Vasilis Diamantidis. Vasilis Diamantidis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by ƒtienne Splinter.
89.16
Gavin Naysmith makes a simple pass to Geert Jurion. Geert Jurion finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Neil Edwards manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
9
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.4%
47.6%
Play Area
31.7%
42.7%
25.6%
Scorers
| Neil Pearce 20, 27 Daniel Olteanu 33 |