Crewe Alexandra 2-0 Tranmere Rovers: result and report

League Two · Saturday 14 October 2023

Result

Crewe Alexandra 2-0 Tranmere Rovers

League Two · Saturday 14 October 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Crewe Alexandra · Tranmere Rovers · League Two predictions

Crewe Alexandra 2-0 Tranmere Rovers: match report

Crewe Alexandra defeated Tranmere Rovers 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 14 October 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.

Mickey Demetriou opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goals came from Mickey Demetriou (11') and Christopher Long (52'). Tranmere Rovers did not score.

Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received 3 yellow cards; Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards and 2 red cards.

Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 6th on 20 points from 12 and Tranmere Rovers 22nd on 10 points from 12. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Tranmere Rovers 16th with 57.

Crewe Alexandra lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Tranmere Rovers in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Powell of Crewe Alexandra (8.4), ahead of Mickey Demetriou (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Crewe Alexandra win, 0 draws and 1 for Tranmere Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Mickey DemetriouCrewe Alexandra · 1-0
  • 37'Yellow card · Harvey DaviesCrewe Alexandra
  • 48'Red card · Luke McGeeTranmere Rovers
  • 52'Goal · Christopher LongCrewe Alexandra · 2-0
  • 77'Yellow card · Shilow TraceyCrewe Alexandra
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Jack PowellCrewe Alexandra
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Regan HendryTranmere Rovers
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Tom DaviesTranmere Rovers
  • 90+12'Second yellow · Tom DaviesTranmere Rovers

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Crewe Alexandra 1, draws 0, Tranmere Rovers 1.

Team news

Crewe Alexandra line-up (4-2-3-1)

Harvey Davies, Ryan Cooney, Luke Offord, Mickey Demetriou, Rio Adebisi, Jack Powell, Joel Tabiner, Shilow Tracey, Joe White, Christopher Long, Courtney Baker-Richardson

Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-3-3)

Luke McGee, Lee O'Connor, Tom Davies, Josef Yarney, Connor Wood, Connor Jennings, Regan Hendry, Kieron Morris, Harvey Saunders, Charlie Jolley, Josh Hawkes