Postat 90 minutes plus 7
Match ends, Crewe Alexandra 2, Colchester United 1.
League Two Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 23rd September
League Two Table
On Saturday 23rd September
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- Crewe Alexandra, Position 6, Points 16
- Colchester United, Position 20, Points 7
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 20 |
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| 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 18 |
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| 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 17 |
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| 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
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| 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 16 |
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| 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 16 |
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| 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 15 |
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| 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 14 |
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| 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 14 |
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| 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 14 |
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| 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 13 |
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| 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
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| 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 12 |
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| 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 11 |
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| 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 11 |
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| 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 11 |
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| 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 10 |
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| 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 10 |
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| 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 8 |
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| 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 7 |
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| 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 7 |
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| 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 7 |
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| 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 6 |
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| 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 4 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2, 3 : Promotion
- Position 4, 5, 6, 7 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 23, 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Crewe Alexandra
Manager: Lee Bell
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Davies, Goalkeeper
3, Adebisi, Defender
6, Offord, Defender
5, Demetriou, Defender
4, Williams, Defender
23, Powell, Midfielder
11, Tabiner, Midfielder
30, White, Midfielder
10, Tracey, Striker
9, Baker-Richardson, Striker
7, Long, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, H. Davies
- Number 4, Z. Williams
- Number 5, M. Demetriou , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 3
- Number 6, L. Offord , Captain
- Number 3, R. Adebisi
- Number 30, J. White , substituted for M. Holíček at 57 minutes
- Number 11, J. Tabiner
- Number 23, J. Powell , substituted for O. Lunt at 74 minutes
- Number 7, C. Long , substituted for E. Nevitt at 75 minutes
- Number 9, C. Baker-Richardson
- Number 10, S. Tracey , substituted for C. Finney at 57 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Crewe Alexandra
- Number 13, T. Booth
- Number 2, R. Cooney
- Number 24, C. Finney
- Number 17, M. Holíček
- Number 21, A. Rowe
- Number 19, O. Lunt
- Number 20, E. Nevitt
away team, Colchester United
Manager: Ben Garner
Formation: 3 - 1 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Goodman, Goalkeeper
18, Egbo, Defender
15, Zach Mitchell, Defender
5, Hall, Defender
16, Read, Defensive Midfielder
42, Fevrier, Midfielder
13, McGeehan, Attacking Midfielder
10, Chilvers, Attacking Midfielder
30, Kazeem, Midfielder
25, Taylor, Striker
9, Tovide, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, O. Goodman
- Number 5, C. Hall , Captain
- Number 15, Z. Mitchell
- Number 18, M. Egbo
- Number 16, A. Read
- Number 30, A. Kazeem , substituted for B. Ihionvien at 83 minutes
- Number 42, J. Fevrier
- Number 10, N. Chilvers
- Number 13, C. McGeehan , substituted for J. Mingi at 74 minutes
- Number 9, S. Tovide
- Number 25, J. Taylor
away team, Colchester United
- Number 8, Mauro Bandeira
- Number 2, W. Greenidge
- Number 14, T. Hopper
- Number 48, B. Ihionvien
- Number 20, J. Mingi
- Number 12, T. Smith
- Number 31, D. Thomas
home team, Crewe Alexandra
Manager: Lee Bell
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Davies, Goalkeeper
3, Adebisi, Defender
6, Offord, Defender
5, Demetriou, Defender
4, Williams, Defender
23, Powell, Midfielder
11, Tabiner, Midfielder
30, White, Midfielder
10, Tracey, Striker
9, Baker-Richardson, Striker
7, Long, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, H. Davies
- Number 4, Z. Williams
- Number 5, M. Demetriou , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 3
- Number 6, L. Offord , Captain
- Number 3, R. Adebisi
- Number 30, J. White , substituted for M. Holíček at 57 minutes
- Number 11, J. Tabiner
- Number 23, J. Powell , substituted for O. Lunt at 74 minutes
- Number 7, C. Long , substituted for E. Nevitt at 75 minutes
- Number 9, C. Baker-Richardson
- Number 10, S. Tracey , substituted for C. Finney at 57 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 13, T. Booth
- Number 2, R. Cooney
- Number 24, C. Finney
- Number 17, M. Holíček
- Number 21, A. Rowe
- Number 19, O. Lunt
- Number 20, E. Nevitt
away team, Colchester United
Manager: Ben Garner
Formation: 3 - 1 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Goodman, Goalkeeper
18, Egbo, Defender
15, Zach Mitchell, Defender
5, Hall, Defender
16, Read, Defensive Midfielder
42, Fevrier, Midfielder
13, McGeehan, Attacking Midfielder
10, Chilvers, Attacking Midfielder
30, Kazeem, Midfielder
25, Taylor, Striker
9, Tovide, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, O. Goodman
- Number 5, C. Hall , Captain
- Number 15, Z. Mitchell
- Number 18, M. Egbo
- Number 16, A. Read
- Number 30, A. Kazeem , substituted for B. Ihionvien at 83 minutes
- Number 42, J. Fevrier
- Number 10, N. Chilvers
- Number 13, C. McGeehan , substituted for J. Mingi at 74 minutes
- Number 9, S. Tovide
- Number 25, J. Taylor
Substitutes
- Number 8, Mauro Bandeira
- Number 2, W. Greenidge
- Number 14, T. Hopper
- Number 48, B. Ihionvien
- Number 20, J. Mingi
- Number 12, T. Smith
- Number 31, D. Thomas
- Referee:
- Charles Breakspear
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Marvyn Amphlett
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Jack Clench
- Fourth Official:
- Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Crewe v ColchesterOverall possession
ShotsCrewe Alexandra 10Colchester United 21
Shots on targetCrewe Alexandra 3Colchester United 6
Total touches inside the opposition box
Crewe Alexandra 20Colchester United 33Goalkeeper savesCrewe Alexandra 4Colchester United 1
FoulsCrewe Alexandra 16Colchester United 11
CornersCrewe Alexandra 6Colchester United 10
Advanced match stats
Attack
ShotsCrewe Alexandra 10Colchester United 21
Shots on targetCrewe Alexandra 3Colchester United 6
Shots off targetCrewe Alexandra 4Colchester United 7
Blocked shotsCrewe Alexandra 3Colchester United 8
Attempts out of boxCrewe Alexandra 4Colchester United 10
Hit woodworkCrewe Alexandra 0Colchester United 1
Total offsideCrewe Alexandra 2Colchester United 0
Defense
Total tacklesCrewe Alexandra 18Colchester United 14
Won tacklesCrewe Alexandra 14Colchester United 8
FoulsCrewe Alexandra 16Colchester United 11
Total yellow cardsCrewe Alexandra 1Colchester United 0
Total clearancesCrewe Alexandra 34Colchester United 13
Headed clearancesCrewe Alexandra 17Colchester United 4
Duels wonCrewe Alexandra 50Colchester United 53
Clearances off the lineCrewe Alexandra 1Colchester United 0
Distribution
Total passesCrewe Alexandra 335Colchester United 454
Accurate passesCrewe Alexandra 235Colchester United 380
Backward passesCrewe Alexandra 62Colchester United 57
Forward passesCrewe Alexandra 135Colchester United 160
Total long ballsCrewe Alexandra 61Colchester United 43
Successful final third passesCrewe Alexandra 48Colchester United 73
Total crossesCrewe Alexandra 14Colchester United 34
TouchesCrewe Alexandra 526Colchester United 674
Touches in the boxCrewe Alexandra 20Colchester United 33
DispossessedCrewe Alexandra 5Colchester United 8
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper savesCrewe Alexandra 4Colchester United 1
Diving savesCrewe Alexandra 0Colchester United 1
Saved shots from inside the boxCrewe Alexandra 2Colchester United 1
Saved shots from outside the boxCrewe Alexandra 3Colchester United 0
Keeper throwsCrewe Alexandra 4Colchester United 5
Goal kicksCrewe Alexandra 9Colchester United 10
Season so far
League Two
Key, Crewe v Colchester
League position, Crewe Alexandra 11th, Colchester United 9thTotal points, Crewe Alexandra 0, Colchester United 0
Form guide
All competitions
Crewe Alexandra draw
v AFC Wimbledon
2
2
League Two
Colchester United lose
v Tottenham Hotspur U21
0
5
EFL Trophy
Crewe Alexandra won
v Forest Green Rovers
1
4
League Two
Colchester United draw
v Mansfield Town
1
1
League Two
Crewe Alexandra lose
v Port Vale
1
0
EFL Trophy
Colchester United won
v Tranmere Rovers
2
0
League Two
Crewe Alexandra won
v Milton Keynes Dons
3
1
League Two
Colchester United lose
v Walsall
1
0
League Two
Crewe Alexandra draw
v Port Vale
0
0
League Cup
Colchester United won
v Gillingham
0
3
League Two
Previous meetings
All competitions
Crewe Alexandra and Colchester UnitedCrewe Alexandra Won 15Colchester United Won 6Draw 3
Played
24
Previous scores
All competitions
League Two
Colchester United 4 , Crewe Alexandra 0 on the 10th of April 2023
Colchester United
Crewe Alexandra
10th of April 2023
Crewe Alexandra 1 , Colchester United 0 on the 12th of November 2022
Crewe Alexandra
Colchester United
12th of November 2022
Crewe Alexandra 0 , Colchester United 0 on the 22nd of October 2019
Crewe Alexandra
Colchester United
22nd of October 2019
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Match Facts
There has been just one draw from the last nine EFL meetings between Crewe Alexandra and Colchester United, with each side winning four games each during this period.
Colchester United won their last league meeting against Crewe Alexandra 4-0 (April 2023) despite having just 38% possession.
Crewe Alexandra have drawn five of their last nine League Two matches (W3 L1), with all five draws ending 2-2, including last time out against AFC Wimbledon.
Colchester United have lost three of their last four League Two matches on the road, which is as many as they lost in their previous 12 away trips.