Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Tranmere Rovers: result and report
League Two · Saturday 17 November 2018
Result
Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Tranmere Rovers
League Two · Saturday 17 November 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Crewe Alexandra 3-2 Tranmere Rovers: match report
Crewe Alexandra won against Tranmere Rovers 3-2 in the League Two on Saturday 17 November 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.
Callum Ainley opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goals came from Callum Ainley (20'), Callum Ainley (51') and Charlie Kirk (67'). Tranmere Rovers scored through James Norwood (36') and Paul Mullin (83').
Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received no yellow cards; Tranmere Rovers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 18th on 19 points from 17 and Tranmere Rovers 4th on 30 points from 17. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 12th with 65 points, and Tranmere Rovers 2nd with 80.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Crewe Alexandra wins, 3 draws and 4 for Tranmere Rovers.
Going into the match Crewe Alexandra's last five read L-L-W-D-W and Tranmere Rovers's W-W-L-D-W.
Key events
- 20'Goal · Callum Ainley
- 36'Goal · James Norwood
- 51'Goal · Callum Ainley
- 67'Goal · Charlie Kirk
- 79'Yellow card · Paul Mullin
- 83'Goal · Paul Mullin
- 89'Yellow card · Ollie Banks
- 89'Yellow card · James Norwood
Head-to-head
Team news
Crewe Alexandra line-up
Ben Garratt, Corey Whelan, Harry Pickering, J. Jones, Perry Ng, Eddie Nolan, Callum Ainley, Ryan Wintle, Jordan Bowery, Shaun Miller, Charlie Kirk
Tranmere Rovers line-up
Scott Davies, Jake Caprice, Zoumana Bakayogo, Harvey Gilmour, Stephen McNulty, Manny Monthe, Luke McCullough, Ollie Banks, James Norwood, Connor Jennings, Jonny Smith