Crewe Alexandra vs Bristol Rovers, 2026-27 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League Two
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
About
Crewe Alexandra are hosting Bristol Rovers
at Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Two.
Match Commentary
- 1': Jack Lankester (Crewe Alexandra) Goal at 1'
- 8': Josh March (Crewe Alexandra) Yellow Card at 8'
- 8': Tom James (Bristol Rovers) Yellow Card at 8'
- 10': Joshua Stephenson (Crewe Alexandra) Yellow Card at 10'
- 21': Jack Lankester (Crewe Alexandra) Penalty - Scored at 21'
- 30': Ciaran Kelly (Bristol Rovers) Yellow Card at 30'
- 38': Owen Lunt (Crewe Alexandra) Yellow Card at 38'
- 45': Keenan Gough (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Philip Sanyaolu (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Ben Purrington (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Shaqai Forde (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 45'
- 50': Jordan Gibson (Crewe Alexandra) Substitution at 50'
- 62': Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra) Substitution at 62'
- 66': Jordan Gibson (Crewe Alexandra) Goal at 66'
- 74': Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 74'
- 77': Keenan Gough (Bristol Rovers) Yellow Card at 77'
- 79': Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra) Yellow Card at 79'
- 81': Charlie McNeill (Crewe Alexandra) Substitution at 81'
- 89': Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers) Yellow Card at 89'
- 90'+2': Bobby Kamwa (Bristol Rovers) Goal at 90'+2'
Statistics
 BRI |
CAX |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 51.2 | Possession | 48.8 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 183 | Accurate Passes | 173 |
| 295 | Passes | 287 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 23 | Clearances | 37 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Mornflake Stadium
Location: Crewe, England
Attendance: 5,964
Venue: Mornflake Stadium
Location: Crewe, England
Attendance: 5,964
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 13 | +9 | 28 |
| 2 | Barnet | 12 | +10 | 25 |
| 3 | Cheltenham Town | 13 | 0 | 21 |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 0 | 21 |
Line-Ups
Crewe Alexandra (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Booth (GK) |
| 12 | Joshua Stephenson  |
| 6 | Luke Offord |
| 4 | Kyle Ure |
| 2 | Lewis Billington |
| 11 | Joel Tabiner |
| 10 | Joe White |
| 19 | Owen Lunt |
| 29 | Adrien Thibaut |
| 9 | Josh March |
| 7 | Jack Lankester |
Bristol Rovers (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Young (GK) |
| 5 | Alfie Kilgour |
| 17 | Ciaran Kelly |
| 4 | Kofi Balmer |
| 6 | Clinton Mola |
| 21 | Richard Smallwood |
| 8 | Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny |
| 3 | Jack Sparkes |
| 2 | Tom James |
| 19 | Ellis Harrison |
| 10 | Bobby Kamwa |
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