Crewe Alexandra 5-1 Chesterfield: result and report
League Two · Saturday 9 September 2017
Result
Crewe Alexandra 5-1 Chesterfield
League Two · Saturday 9 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Crewe Alexandra 5-1 Chesterfield: match report
Crewe Alexandra defeated Chesterfield 5-1 in the League Two on Saturday 9 September 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.
Chris Porter opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goals came from Chris Porter (6'), Chris Porter (47'), P. Ng (54'), George Cooper (66') and Callum Ainley (81'). Chesterfield scored through an own goal by E. Nolan (72').
Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received no yellow cards; Chesterfield received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 9th on 8 points from 5 and Chesterfield 21st on 4 points from 5. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 15th with 56 points, and Chesterfield 24th with 38.
Crewe Alexandra lined up in a 4-4-2 and Chesterfield in a 3-5-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Crewe Alexandra wins, 3 draws and 5 for Chesterfield.
Going into the match Crewe Alexandra's last five read L-W-W-D-D and Chesterfield's D-L-W-L-L.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Chris Porter
- 47'Goal · Chris Porter
- 54'Goal · P. Ng
- 66'Goal · George Cooper
- 72'Own goal · E. Nolan
- 81'Goal · Callum Ainley
- 90'Yellow card · Louis Reed
Head-to-head
Team news
Crewe Alexandra line-up (4-4-2)
Ben Garratt, Perry Ng, Zoumana Bakayogo, Michael Raynes, Eddie Nolan, Brad Walker, George Cooper, Ryan Wintle, Tom Lowery, Chris Porter, Chris Dagnall
Chesterfield line-up (3-5-1-1)
Tommy Lee, Sam Hird, S. Wiseman, Ian Ross Evatt, Andy Kellett, Zak Jules, Jordan Flores, Louis Reed, Matthew Briggs, Kristian Dennis, Chris O'Grady