Brentford 5-0 Crewe Alexandra: result and report

League One · Saturday 16 November 2013

Result

Brentford 5-0 Crewe Alexandra

League One · Saturday 16 November 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Brentford 5-0 Crewe Alexandra: match report

Brentford beat Crewe Alexandra 5-0 in the League One on Saturday 16 November 2013. The half-time score was 1-0.

M. Trotta opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Brentford's goals came from M. Trotta (43'), A. Forshaw (46'), George Saville (58'), Clayton Donaldson (63') and Clayton Donaldson (73'). Crewe Alexandra did not score.

Discipline: Brentford received 1 yellow card; Crewe Alexandra received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Brentford were 5th on 27 points from 15 and Crewe Alexandra 22nd on 13 points from 15. Brentford went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Crewe Alexandra 21st with 43.

Going into the match Brentford's last five read W-W-W-W-L and Crewe Alexandra's D-L-L-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · George EvansCrewe Alexandra
  • 43'Goal · M. TrottaBrentford · 1-0
  • 46'Goal · A. ForshawBrentford · 2-0
  • 58'Goal · George SavilleBrentford · 3-0
  • 60'Yellow card · Adam DugdaleCrewe Alexandra
  • 63'Goal · Clayton DonaldsonBrentford · 4-0
  • 73'Goal · Clayton DonaldsonBrentford · 5-0
  • 75'Yellow card · B. MooreCrewe Alexandra
  • 77'Yellow card · George SavilleBrentford

Team news

Brentford expected line-up

David Button, Harlee Dean, Tony Craig, George Saville, Adam Forshaw, Alan McCormack, Jake Bidwell, Clayton Donaldson, Will Grigg, Conor McAleny

Crewe Alexandra expected line-up

Chris Martin, Harry Davis, Matt Tootle, Kelvin Mellor, George Ray, Abdul Osman, Anthony Grant, Byron Moore, Ryan Colclough, C. Aneke, Vadaine Oliver