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25/12/2032, Alexandra Stadium, Crewe, England
League Two, English Football League

Crewe Vs Colchester

Crewe play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Crowe (GK) , J Meiklejohn (CB) , S Maddox (CB) , D Breckenridge (RB) , A Morgan (LB) , N Edmundson (CDM) , S Fitzgerald (CAM) , I Evans (RM) , B Smiley (LM) , M Egerton (ST) , B MacKay (ST) And the subs are: L Neild (CB) , B Ogugua (CB) , W Keenor (CM) , J Taylor (CM) , A Mohan (ST)

Colchester play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: R Southerland (GK) , P McRaney (CB) , M Cadwallader (CB) , P McAndrews (RB) , M McCombe (LB) , M Zocco (CM) , P McColm (CDM) , C McNiven (CDM) , B Prothro (RW) , S Beirne (LW) , I Morris (ST) And the subs are: K Mathison (CB) , S Couch (CB) , L Davies (CM) , S Egerton (CM) , G Murray (ST)

Welcome to Alexandra Stadium in Crewe, England where Crewe Alexandra will face Colchester.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 10000.

1' - Crewe kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

9' - Stuart Maddox plays a short pass to Aron Morgan.  Aron Morgan spots a run from Max Egerton.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Max Egerton is able to take the ball.  Max Egerton looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Rob Southerland gets down to stop the shot!  

18' - Paul McRaney tackles Barry MacKay and takes possession.  Paul McRaney passes to Charles McNiven.  Charles McNiven plays a long ball to Mike Zocco.  Mike Zocco spots a run from Shaun Beirne.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

20' - Max Egerton finds Jack Meiklejohn with a long pass.  Patrick McAndrews dispossesses Jack Meiklejohn and the ball goes loose.  Nicholas Edmundson tackles Paul McRaney and takes possession.  Crewe try to launch a counter attack.  With a turn of pace, Nicholas Edmundson beats Patrick McAndrews.  

21' - Nicholas Edmundson sees a run from Barry MacKay.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Barry MacKay is able to control the ball.  Barry MacKay shoots towards goal...but Rob Southerland performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

22' - Rob Southerland sees Bart Prothro making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Bart Prothro is caught offside!  

25' - Max Egerton sees Barry MacKay making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Barry MacKay takes the ball.  Barry MacKay tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Barry MacKay scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Crewe player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

26' - Colchester kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - Paul McRaney finds Marcus McCombe with a short pass.  Marcus McCombe passes to Peter McColm.  Max Egerton successfully tackles Peter McColm and takes possession.  Crewe try to launch a quick counter attack.  Max Egerton sees Brendan Smiley making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Brendan Smiley is able to take the ball.  Brendan Smiley tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

37' - Michael Cadwallader passes a long ball to Marcus McCombe.  Marcus McCombe sees Bart Prothro making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Bart Prothro is caught offside!  

39' - Barry MacKay tries to beat Peter McColm using his ball skills, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Crewe.  

40' - Shaun Fitzgerald steps up to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but opposing player Charles McNiven takes possession.  

42' - Charles McNiven hits the ball long to Marcus McCombe.  Marcus McCombe tries to beat Aron Morgan using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Colchester kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Michael Cadwallader plays a short pass to Mike Zocco.  Mike Zocco plays the ball to Charles McNiven.  Nicholas Edmundson tackles Charles McNiven and takes possession.  Nicholas Edmundson spots a run from Barry MacKay.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Barry MacKay is able to take the ball.  Barry MacKay tries to cutback, but Michael Cadwallader intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

50' - Barry MacKay dispossesses Michael Cadwallader and the ball goes loose.  Max Egerton plays a short pass to Inigo Evans.  Inigo Evans sees Shaun Fitzgerald making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Shaun Fitzgerald is caught offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Michael Cadwallader is going to be taken off.  Steven Couch is brought on from the bench.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jack Meiklejohn is going to be taken off.  Lee Neild is brought on from the bench.  

61' - Inigo Evans plays the ball to Brendan Smiley.  Brendan Smiley plays the ball to Nicholas Edmundson.  Nicholas Edmundson sees a run from Max Egerton.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

66' - Aron Morgan plays the ball to Max Egerton.  Max Egerton spots a run from Nicholas Edmundson.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Nicholas Edmundson is able to control the ball.  Nicholas Edmundson looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul McRaney will come off.  Kai Mathison is going to be brought on.  

68' - Rob Southerland chips a long ball to Mike Zocco.  Mike Zocco sees Shaun Beirne making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Shaun Beirne is caught offside!  

70' - Max Egerton finds David Breckenridge with a long ball.  David Breckenridge crosses the ball into the box and finds Brendan Smiley.  Brendan Smiley powers a header attempting to beat the keeper...but Rob Southerland performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Peter McColm is going to be taken off.  Sam Egerton joins the game from the bench.  

77' - Max Egerton tries to use ball skills to beat Kai Mathison, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

78' - Max Egerton attempts to use his skills to beat Patrick McAndrews and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

79' - Max Egerton curls in a cross, but Kai Mathison intercepts and clears the ball.  

80' - Patrick McAndrews sees a run from Sam Egerton.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

82' - Max Egerton finds Stuart Maddox with a long pass.  Stuart Maddox spots a run from Barry MacKay.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Barry MacKay takes the ball.  Barry MacKay attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

87' - Stuart Maddox spots a run from Brendan Smiley.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Brendan Smiley takes the ball.  Brendan Smiley tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Brendan Smiley scores!  Its a goal for Crewe!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

87' - Colchester kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Crewe Alexandra 2 - 0 Colchester.