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29/08/2037, Alexandra Stadium, Crewe, England
League Two, English Football League

Crewe Vs Darlington

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

Darlington play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Simpson (GK) , D Evans (CB) , J Brody (CB) , A McCotter (CB) , R Page (RB) , M Lewis (LB) , J Carroll (CDM) , L Bulloch (CAM) , S Braddick (RM) , G Banks (LM) , R McGill (ST) And the subs are: D Shortt (CB) , E Ferrier (CB) , I MacLaren (CM) , I Fisichella (CM) , I Parcells (ST)

Welcome to Alexandra Stadium in Crewe, England where Crewe Alexandra will face Darlington.  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.  

10' - Angus McCotter plays a long pass to Justin Brody.  Justin Brody passes the ball to Lee Bulloch.  Lee Bulloch spots a run from Rob McGill.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Rob McGill runs on to the ball.  Rob McGill tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Nicholas Edmundson manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

14' - Duncan Evans plays a long ball to Jonathan Carroll.  Jack Meiklejohn dispossesses Jonathan Carroll and gains possession for his team.  Jonathan Carroll successfully tackles Jack Meiklejohn and takes possession.  Jonathan Carroll whips in a cross, finding Lee Bulloch.  Lee Bulloch gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Phylip Gwenn!  The linesman signals its a corner for Darlington.  Gethin Banks will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but Nicholas Edmundson intercepts the ball.  

19' - Robert Page sees Rob McGill making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rob McGill takes the ball.  Rob McGill strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but its over!

20' - Phylip Gwenn sees a run from Brendan Smiley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

23' - Gethin Banks plays a long ball to Duncan Evans.  Duncan Evans passes to Rob McGill.  Rob McGill attempts to beat Andy Bara using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Rob McGill who takes the ball forward!  

24' - Rob McGill tries to use ball skills to beat Nicholas Edmundson and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

25' - Rob McGill crosses the ball, and manages to find Lee Bulloch.  Lee Bulloch gets his head to the ball attempting to beat Phylip Gwenn...but the shot is offtarget!

28' - Phylip Gwenn hits the ball long to Nicholas Edmundson.  Nicholas Edmundson shoots from long range...but James Simpson stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Jonathan Carroll is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

30' - Gethin Banks dispossesses Jay Caudill and the ball goes loose.  Shaun Fitzgerald finds Jay Caudill with a long pass.  Jay Caudill spots a run from Barry MacKay.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Barry MacKay is able to take the ball.  Barry MacKay strikes the ball towards goal...and Barry MacKay scores!  That's a fine goal from the Crewe player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

31' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  

35' - Duncan Evans plays the ball to Gethin Banks.  Gethin Banks passes to Angus McCotter.  Angus McCotter plays a short pass to Sam Braddick.  Sam Braddick attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

41' - Duncan Evans plays a short pass to Lee Bulloch.  Lee Bulloch attempts a shot from long range...and its in! It's a great goal from Lee Bulloch for Darlington!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

41' - Crewe kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

46' - Darlington kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

53' - Barry MacKay looks to hit a long range shot...but James Simpson manages to stop the shot!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jack Meiklejohn will come off.  Lee Neild joins the game from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Braddick is going to be taken off.  Ian Fisichella is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Rob McGill speeds past Shaun Fitzgerald.  

58' - Rob McGill spots a run from Lee Bulloch.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Lee Bulloch takes the ball.  Lee Bulloch fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Justin Brody is going to be taken off.  Elliot Ferrier joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Barry MacKay attempts a shot from outside the area towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Nicholas Edmundson is first to the ball...Nicholas Edmundson takes a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but its over!

66' - James Simpson slides the ball to Mel Lewis.  Mel Lewis finds Ian Fisichella with a long ball.  Ian Fisichella attempts to use his skills to beat Lee Neild and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Max Egerton will come off.  Adam Mohan joins the game from the bench.  

75' - Gethin Banks attempts a shot from distance towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Lee Neild is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

76' - Nicholas Edmundson brings the ball forward, outpacing Angus McCotter.  

77' - Nicholas Edmundson sees Barry MacKay making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Barry MacKay is able to control the ball.  Barry MacKay attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Angus McCotter is going to be taken off.  Dillon Shortt is going to be brought on.  

82' - Jay Caudill passes the ball to Nicholas Edmundson.  Nicholas Edmundson sees Adam Mohan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Adam Mohan takes the ball.  Adam Mohan attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but James Simpson performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

85' - James Simpson hits the ball long to Jonathan Carroll.  Jonathan Carroll passes the ball to Rob McGill.  Rob McGill attempts to outskill Brendan Smiley and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

85' - Rob McGill sees a run from Lee Bulloch.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Lee Bulloch has strayed offside!  

90' - Robert Page passes a long ball to Dillon Shortt.  Dillon Shortt sees a run from Lee Bulloch.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Crewe Alexandra 1 - 1 Darlington.