Crewe Alexandra 2-1 Lincoln City: result and report

League Two · Wednesday 26 December 2018

Result

Crewe Alexandra 2-1 Lincoln City

League Two · Wednesday 26 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Crewe Alexandra 2-1 Lincoln City: match report

Crewe Alexandra beat Lincoln City 2-1 in the League Two on Wednesday 26 December 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Chris Porter opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goals came from Chris Porter (47') and James Jones (72'). Lincoln City scored through Harry Anderson (90+7').

Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received 2 yellow cards; Lincoln City received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 18th on 25 points from 23 and Lincoln City 1st on 47 points from 22. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 12th with 65 points, and Lincoln City 1st with 85.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Crewe Alexandra win, 4 draws and 2 for Lincoln City.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 47'Goal · Chris PorterCrewe Alexandra · 1-0
  • 51'Yellow card · Michael BostwickLincoln City
  • 60'Yellow card · P. GreenCrewe Alexandra
  • 61'Yellow card · John AkindeLincoln City
  • 72'Goal · James JonesCrewe Alexandra · 2-0
  • 83'Yellow card · R. WintleCrewe Alexandra
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Jason ShackellLincoln City
  • 90+7'Goal · Harry AndersonLincoln City · 2-1
  • 90+8'Yellow card · M. RheadLincoln City

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Crewe Alexandra 1, draws 4, Lincoln City 2.

Team news

Crewe Alexandra line-up

Ben Garratt, Perry Ng, Harry Pickering, Ryan Wintle, George Ray, Eddie Nolan, Paul Green, J. Jones, Jordan Bowery, Chris Porter, Charlie Kirk

Lincoln City line-up

Josh Vickers, Neal Eardley, Harry Toffolo, Michael O'Connor, Michael Bostwick, Jason Shackell, Tom Pett, Lee Frecklington, John Akinde, Harry Anderson, Bruno Andrade