Crawley Town 2-5 Tranmere Rovers: result and report
League One · Saturday 22 September 2012
Result
Crawley Town 2-5 Tranmere Rovers
League One · Saturday 22 September 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-2
Crawley Town 2-5 Tranmere Rovers: match report
Crawley Town lost to Tranmere Rovers 2-5 in the League One on Saturday 22 September 2012. The half-time score was 2-2.
D. Holmes opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Crawley Town's goals came from Josh Simpson (12') and Kyle McFadzean (16'). Tranmere Rovers scored through D. Holmes (2'), J. Cassidy (39'), J. Akpa Akpro (46'), J. Cassidy (53') and Andy Robinson (90').
Discipline: Crawley Town received no yellow cards; Tranmere Rovers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Crawley Town were 4th on 13 points from 7 and Tranmere Rovers 1st on 17 points from 7. Crawley Town went on to finish that season 11th with 67 points, and Tranmere Rovers 10th with 67.
Going into the match Crawley Town's last five read D-W-L-W-W and Tranmere Rovers's W-W-D-W-D.
Key events
- 2'Goal · D. Holmes
- 12'Goal · Josh Simpson
- 16'Goal · Kyle McFadzean
- 29'Yellow card · Ash Taylor
- 39'Goal · J. Cassidy
- 46'Goal · J. Akpa Akpro
- 53'Goal · J. Cassidy
- 90'Goal · Andy Robinson
Team news
Crawley Town line-up
Paul Jones, Kyle McFadzean, Hope Akpan, Josh Simpson, David Hunt, Nicky Adams, Mike Jones, Gary Alexander, Nicky Ajose, Matt Sadler, Mark Connolly
Tranmere Rovers line-up
Owain Fôn Williams, Danny Holmes, Ash Taylor, Liam Palmer, Zoumana Bakayogo, Joe Thompson, James Wallace, Andy Robinson, Jake Cassidy, Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro, Ben Gibson