Crewe Alexandra 3-1 Scunthorpe United: result and report

League Two · Sunday 29 December 2019

Result

Crewe Alexandra 3-1 Scunthorpe United

League Two · Sunday 29 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Crewe Alexandra 3-1 Scunthorpe United: match report

Crewe Alexandra defeated Scunthorpe United 3-1 in the League Two on Sunday 29 December 2019. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Daniel Powell opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goals came from Daniel Powell (20'), P. Green (40') and Daniel Powell (83'). Scunthorpe United scored through Lee Novak (81').

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

Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 3rd on 38 points from 22 and Scunthorpe United 12th on 28 points from 23. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 1st with 69 points, and Scunthorpe United 20th with 40.

Crewe Alexandra lined up in a 4-3-3 and Scunthorpe United in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Daniel Powell of Crewe Alexandra (8.7), ahead of Paul Green (8.3).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · Daniel PowellCrewe Alexandra · 1-0
  • 40'Goal · P. GreenCrewe Alexandra · 2-0
  • 45'Yellow card · James PerchScunthorpe United
  • 51'Yellow card · N. HuntCrewe Alexandra
  • 53'Yellow card · Rory McArdleScunthorpe United
  • 66'Yellow card · Matty LundScunthorpe United
  • 81'Goal · Lee NovakScunthorpe United · 2-1
  • 83'Goal · Daniel PowellCrewe Alexandra · 3-1

Team news

Crewe Alexandra line-up (4-3-3)

Will Jääskeläinen, Perry Ng, Ryan Wintle, Nicky Hunt, Harry Pickering, Callum Ainley, Paul Green, Tom Lowery, Daniel Powell, Chuma Anene, Charlie Kirk

Scunthorpe United line-up (4-4-1-1)

Rory Watson, Levi Sutton, Harrison McGahey, Rory McArdle, Junior Brown, Alex Gilliead, James Perch, Matthew Lund, Abo Eisa, Kevin van Veen, Lee Novak