Crewe Alexandra 4-1 Salford City: result and report
League Two · Saturday 21 September 2019
Result
Crewe Alexandra 4-1 Salford City
League Two · Saturday 21 September 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Crewe Alexandra 4-1 Salford City: match report
Crewe Alexandra beat Salford City 4-1 in the League Two on Saturday 21 September 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.
A. Rooney opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goals came from Chris Porter (50'), Tom Lowery (57'), Harry Pickering (62') and Tom Lowery (82'). Salford City scored through A. Rooney (39').
Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received no yellow cards; Salford City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 2nd on 18 points from 9 and Salford City 16th on 11 points from 9. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 1st with 69 points, and Salford City 10th with 50.
Crewe Alexandra lined up in a 4-3-3 and Salford City in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Lowery of Crewe Alexandra (9.2), ahead of Harry Pickering (8.6).
Going into the match Crewe Alexandra's last five read W-L-W-W-L and Salford City's W-L-D-D-D.
Key events
- 34'Yellow card · Sam Hughes
- 39'Goal · A. Rooney
- 50'Goal · Chris Porter
- 57'Goal · Tom Lowery
- 62'Goal · Harry Pickering
- 82'Goal · Tom Lowery
Team news
Crewe Alexandra line-up (4-3-3)
Will Jääskeläinen, Perry Ng, Nicky Hunt, Eddie Nolan, Harry Pickering, J. Jones, Ryan Wintle, Tom Lowery, Owen Dale, Chris Porter, Charlie Kirk
Salford City line-up (3-1-4-2)
Kyle Letheren, Sam Hughes, Cameron Burgess, Carl Piergianni, Lois Maynard, S. Wiseman, Mark Shelton, Danny Whitehead, Ibou Touray, Emmanuel Dieseruvwe, Adam Rooney