Match Report
4 points for Crawley Town (24th), 11 for Crewe Alexandra (9th): a 7-point gap. Crewe Alexandra had been under-performing their position — 16th on five-round form against 9th in the table. Per game in the league, Crawley Town were scoring 0.86 and conceding 1.86, Crewe Alexandra 1 and 0.71, against a competition average of 1.26 goals per team per game.
23 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Crawley Town 4, draws 5, Crewe Alexandra 14, at 2.48 goals per meeting.
The match was played at The People's Pension Stadium (capacity 6,134). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Crewe Alexandra: Josh March (90')
Key stats
Possession: Crawley Town 48% · Crewe Alexandra 52% · Total shots: 9-18 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 4-11