Barnet 2-1 Crewe Alexandra: result and report

League Two · Friday 30 March 2018

Result

Barnet 2-1 Crewe Alexandra

League Two · Friday 30 March 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Barnet 2-1 Crewe Alexandra: match report

Barnet won against Crewe Alexandra 2-1 in the League Two on Friday 30 March 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

John Akinde opened the scoring in the 51st minute. Barnet's goals came from John Akinde (51', penalty) and John Akinde (87', penalty). Crewe Alexandra scored through Harry McKirdy (70').

Discipline: Barnet received 1 yellow card; Crewe Alexandra received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Barnet were 24th on 30 points from 39 and Crewe Alexandra 17th on 43 points from 39. Barnet went on to finish that season 23rd with 46 points, and Crewe Alexandra 15th with 56.

Barnet lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Crewe Alexandra in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Barnet wins, 2 draws and 5 for Crewe Alexandra.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 51'Penalty goal · John AkindeBarnet · 1-0
  • 70'Goal · Harry McKirdyCrewe Alexandra · 1-1
  • 87'Yellow card · E. NolanCrewe Alexandra
  • 87'Penalty goal · John AkindeBarnet · 2-1
  • 90+5'Yellow card · C. WestonBarnet

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Barnet 2, draws 2, Crewe Alexandra 5.

Team news

Barnet line-up (4-4-1-1)

Craig Ross, Richard Brindley, Ricardo Santos, Michael Nelson, David Tutonda, Dan Sweeney, Ryan Watson, Curtis Weston, John Akinde, Simeon Akinola, Alex Nicholls

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

Ben Garratt, Perry Ng, George Ray, Eddie Nolan, Harry Pickering, J. Jones, Callum Ainley, Paul Green, Jordan Bowery, Charlie Kirk, Harry McKirdy