Crewe Alexandra 1-2 Coventry City: result and report

League Two · Saturday 17 March 2018

Result

Crewe Alexandra 1-2 Coventry City

League Two · Saturday 17 March 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Crewe Alexandra 1-2 Coventry City: match report

Crewe Alexandra were beaten by Coventry City 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 17 March 2018. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Jonson Clarke-Harris opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goal came from Jordan Bowery (33'). Coventry City scored through Jonson Clarke-Harris (5') and Tom Bayliss (43').

Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received 2 yellow cards; Coventry City received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 19th on 37 points from 36 and Coventry City 8th on 58 points from 36. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 15th with 56 points, and Coventry City 5th with 82.

Crewe Alexandra lined up in a 4-4-2 and Coventry City in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Crewe Alexandra wins, 1 draw and 4 for Coventry City.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Jonson Clarke-HarrisCoventry City · 0-1
  • 33'Goal · Jordan BoweryCrewe Alexandra · 1-1
  • 37'Yellow card · George RayCrewe Alexandra
  • 43'Goal · Tom BaylissCoventry City · 1-2
  • 75'Yellow card · E. NolanCrewe Alexandra

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Crewe Alexandra 5, draws 1, Coventry City 4.

Team news

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

Ben Garratt, Perry Ng, Zoumana Bakayogo, George Ray, Eddie Nolan, Harry Pickering, Paul Green, Jamie Sterry, Jordan Bowery, Charlie Kirk, Shaun Miller

Coventry City line-up (4-4-2)

Liam O'Brien, Jack Grimmer, Rod McDonald, Dominic Hyam, R. Haynes, Peter Vincenti, Michael Doyle, Jordan Shipley, Marc McNulty, Jonson Clarke-Harris, Tom Bayliss