Crewe Alexandra vs Colchester United, 2019-20 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

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90'+5': Theo Robinson

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Crewe Alexandra are hosting Colchester United at Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Foul by Frank Nouble (Colchester United).
2': Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Eddie Nolan tries a through ball, but Tommy Lowery is caught offside.
7': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
7': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Luke Norris.
8': Foul by Luke Norris (Colchester United).
8': Harry Pickering (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Nicky Hunt.
12': Attempt blocked. Kwame Poku (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Prosser with a headed pass.
12': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Charlie Kirk.
14': Foul by Luke Norris (Colchester United).
14': Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Charlie Kirk tries a through ball, but Paul Green is caught offside.
20': Attempt blocked. Harry Pickering (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Perry Ng.
21': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Ryan Wintle tries a through ball, but Charlie Kirk is caught offside.
23': Foul by Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra).
23': Frank Nouble (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Attempt missed. Frank Nouble (Colchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luke Norris.
24': Attempt saved. Luke Norris (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
26': Attempt saved. Frank Nouble (Colchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Norris.
28': Attempt blocked. Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Wintle.
28': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Tom Eastman.
28': Attempt missed. Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tommy Lowery with a cross following a corner.
29': Attempt blocked. Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Green.
29': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Tom Eastman.
33': Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33': Foul by Luke Prosser (Colchester United).
35': Eddie Nolan (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Luke Norris (Colchester United).
38': Attempt missed. Ryan Wintle (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Charlie Kirk.
39': Foul by Ryan Wintle (Crewe Alexandra).
39': Luke Norris (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40': Attempt blocked. Luke Norris (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Jackson with a cross.
40': Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Ben Stevenson (Colchester United).
44': Foul by Brandon Comley (Colchester United).
44': Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45': Brandon Comley (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1': First Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 0, Colchester United 0.
45': Second Half begins Crewe Alexandra 0, Colchester United 0.
46': Attempt blocked. Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Owen Dale with a cross.
49': Foul by Courtney Senior (Colchester United).
49': Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the left wing.
50': Chris Porter (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Foul by Luke Prosser (Colchester United).
53': Foul by Frank Nouble (Colchester United).
53': Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Attempt missed. Cohen Bramall (Colchester United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Frank Nouble.
55': Attempt saved. Kwame Poku (Colchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Jackson.
57': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Tommy Lowery tries a through ball, but Owen Dale is caught offside.
61': Brandon Comley (Colchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Perry Ng (Crewe Alexandra).
64': Attempt missed. Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Kirk.
68': Attempt missed. Ryan Wintle (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Kirk.
68': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. James Jones replaces Paul Green.
69': Substitution, Colchester United. Luke Gambin replaces Kwame Poku.
71': Foul by Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra).
71': Ryan Jackson (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
71': Tommy Lowery (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Eddie Nolan.
76': Attempt missed. Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Perry Ng.
78': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Luke Prosser.
78': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Callum Ainley replaces Owen Dale.
80': Foul by Luke Gambin (Colchester United).
80': Ryan Wintle (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Courtney Senior (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
80': Foul by Harry Pickering (Crewe Alexandra).
80': Harry Pickering (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Chuma Anene replaces Chris Porter.
83': Tom Eastman (Colchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84': Substitution, Colchester United. Callum Harriott replaces Courtney Senior.
85': Foul by Ryan Wintle (Crewe Alexandra).
85': Frank Nouble (Colchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
86': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Eddie Nolan.
87': Attempt saved. Frank Nouble (Colchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
87': Attempt blocked. Luke Gambin (Colchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Harriott.
90'+2': Substitution, Colchester United. Theo Robinson replaces Luke Norris.
90'+4': Penalty Colchester United. Frank Nouble draws a foul in the penalty area.
90'+4': Penalty conceded by Nicky Hunt (Crewe Alexandra) after a foul in the penalty area.
90'+5': Theo Robinson (Colchester United) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
90'+5': Nicky Hunt (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+7': Penalty saved! Frank Nouble (Colchester United) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
90'+8': Corner, Colchester United. Conceded by Will Jaaskelainen.
90'+9': Second Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 0, Colchester United 0.
0': Match ends, Crewe Alexandra 0, Colchester United 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Mornflake Stadium
Location: Crewe, England
Attendance: 3,659

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Port Vale	16	+8	33
2	Crewe Alexandra	15	+6	28
3	Doncaster Rovers	16	+4	28
4	Walsall	14	+12	27

Full Table

Line-Ups

Crewe Alexandra

No.	Name
1	Will Jaaskelainen (GK)
6	Eddie Nolan
15	Nicky Hunt
3	Harry Pickering
2	Perry Ng
4	Ryan Wintle
16	Tom Lowery
12	Paul Green
9	Chris Porter
10	Charlie Kirk
19	Owen Dale

Crewe Alexandra Substitutes:

Callum Ainley, Dave Richards, Rio Adebisi, James Jones, Chuma Anene, Travis Johnson, Oliver Finney.

Colchester United

No.	Name
1	Dean Gerken (GK)
5	Luke Prosser
18	Tom Eastman
3	Cohen Bramall
2	Ryan Jackson
49	Kwame Poku
14	Brandon Comley
24	Ben Stevenson
9	Luke Norris
45	Frank Nouble
7	Courtney Senior

Colchester United Substitutes:

Theo Robinson, Luke Gambin, Callum Harriott, Ryan Clampin, Tom Lapslie, Ethan Ross, Omar Sowunmi.

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