Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Plymouth Argyle: result and report

League Two · Saturday 7 January 2012

Result

Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Plymouth Argyle

League Two · Saturday 7 January 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Plymouth Argyle: match report

Crewe Alexandra won against Plymouth Argyle 3-2 in the League Two on Saturday 7 January 2012. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Luke Murphy opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goals came from Luke Murphy (20'), Luke Murphy (44') and Ashley Westwood (53', penalty). Plymouth Argyle scored through Simon Walton (50', penalty) and Matt LeCointe (66').

Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received no yellow cards; Plymouth Argyle received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 15th on 28 points from 24 and Plymouth Argyle 24th on 18 points from 24. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 7th with 77 points, and Plymouth Argyle 21st with 46.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Crewe Alexandra win, 1 draw and 1 for Plymouth Argyle.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · Luke MurphyCrewe Alexandra · 1-0
  • 44'Goal · Luke MurphyCrewe Alexandra · 2-0
  • 50'Penalty goal · Simon WaltonPlymouth Argyle · 2-1
  • 53'Penalty goal · Ashley WestwoodCrewe Alexandra · 3-1
  • 57'Yellow card · Conor HourihanePlymouth Argyle
  • 66'Goal · Matt LeCointePlymouth Argyle · 3-2
  • 90'Second yellow · Conor HourihanePlymouth Argyle

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Crewe Alexandra 1, draws 1, Plymouth Argyle 1.

Team news

Crewe Alexandra line-up

Steve Phillips, Matt Tootle, Harry Davis, Adam Dugdale, Ashley Westwood, Luke Murphy, Nick Powell, AJ Leitch-Smith, Byron Moore, David Artell, Lee Bell

Plymouth Argyle line-up

Jake Cole, Durrell Berry, Darren Purse, Onismor Bhasera, Maxime Blanchard, L. Young, C. Hourihane, Craig Sutherland, Ashley Hemmings, Simon Walton, Warren Feeney