Salford City vs Crewe Alexandra, 2022-23 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Salford City
  • 17': Conor McAleny
  • 50': Brandon Thomas-Asante
  • 53': Brandon Thomas-Asante
FT
3 - 0
Crewe Alexandra
  • Red Card 31': Bassala Sambou

About

Salford City are hosting Crewe Alexandra at Peninsula Stadium, Salford, 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.
  • 1': Foul by Conor McAleny (Salford City).
  • 1': Kelvin Mellor (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Lachlan Brook (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 3': Richard Nartey (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Billy Sass-Davies tries a through ball, but Daniel Agyei is caught offside.
  • 7': Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by Tariq Uwakwe (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 7': Attempt saved. Conor McAleny (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Elliot Watt.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tariq Uwakwe.
  • 10': Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 12': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Lachlan Brook tries a through ball, but Daniel Agyei is caught offside.
  • 13': Foul by Lachlan Brook (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 13': Richard Nartey (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Richard Nartey (Salford City).
  • 14': Richard Nartey (Salford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Richard Nartey.
  • 16': Foul by Bassala Sambou (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 16': Jason Lowe (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Lachlan Brook (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 17': Goal! Salford City 1, Crewe Alexandra 0. Conor McAleny (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brandon Thomas-Asante with a through ball.
  • 21': Conor McAleny (Salford City) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Callum Hendry.
  • 29': Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Foul by Kelvin Mellor (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 29': Kelvin Mellor (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Substitution, Salford City. Matt Smith replaces Conor McAleny because of an injury.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Ryan Watson (Salford City) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Elliot Watt with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 31': Foul by Bassala Sambou (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 31': Theo Vassell (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Bassala Sambou (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 33': Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Elliot Watt (Salford City).
  • 33': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Luke Offord tries a through ball, but Lachlan Brook is caught offside.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Elliot Watt (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Ryan Watson.
  • 35': Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Matt Smith (Salford City).
  • 37': Foul by Daniel Agyei (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 37': Theo Vassell (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Callum Hendry (Salford City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Foul by Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 37': Callum Hendry (Salford City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Elliot Watt.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Ibou Touray (Salford City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ibou Touray with a cross.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Hendry.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Callum Hendry (Salford City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 42': Offside, Salford City. Callum Hendry tries a through ball, but Matt Smith is caught offside.
  • 44': Foul by Elliot Watt (Salford City).
  • 44': Lachlan Brook (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Elliot Watt (Salford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Luke Bolton.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Watson.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Luke Bolton (Salford City).
  • 45'+4': Kelvin Mellor (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Salford City 1, Crewe Alexandra 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Salford City 1, Crewe Alexandra 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Courtney Baker-Richardson replaces Lachlan Brook.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Jason Lowe (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Callum Hendry.
  • 49': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Arthur Okonkwo.
  • 50': Goal! Salford City 2, Crewe Alexandra 0. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elliot Watt.
  • 53': Goal! Salford City 3, Crewe Alexandra 0. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibou Touray with a cross.
  • 54': Foul by Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 54': Luke Bolton (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Ryan Watson (Salford City).
  • 55': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City).
  • 55': Kelvin Mellor (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 57': Ibou Touray (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Thakgalo Leshabela replaces Callum Ainley.
  • 61': Substitution, Salford City. Ryan Leak replaces Jason Lowe because of an injury.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Elliot Watt (Salford City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Watson.
  • 64': Foul by Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 64': Richard Nartey (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Callum Hendry (Salford City).
  • 68': Kelvin Mellor (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Elliot Watt (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Conor Thomas (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 72': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Luke Offord.
  • 76': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Oliver Finney replaces Daniel Agyei.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibou Touray.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from long range on the right is blocked.
  • 81': Foul by Luke Offord (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 81': Luke Bolton (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Callum Hendry (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 83': Brandon Thomas-Asante (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Kelvin Mellor (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 84': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Regan Griffiths replaces Zac Williams.
  • 85': Substitution, Salford City. Kevin Berkoe replaces Luke Bolton.
  • 85': Substitution, Salford City. Matthew Lund replaces Elliot Watt.
  • 90'+1': Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Matthew Lund (Salford City).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra).
  • 90'+2': Richard Nartey (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Courtney Baker-Richardson (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Callum Hendry (Salford City).
  • 90'+3': Tariq Uwakwe (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Salford City 3, Crewe Alexandra 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Salford City 3, Crewe Alexandra 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Peninsula Stadium
Location: Salford, England
Attendance: 2,119

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Walsall 35 +26 68
2 Bradford City 35 +19 66
3 Doncaster Rovers 35 +10 61
4 Notts County 34 +18 58
Full Table

Line-Ups

SAL Salford City (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Tom King (GK)
42 Theo Vassell
25 Richard Nartey Yellow Card
4 Jason Lowe
7 Ryan Watson
6 Elliot Watt Yellow Card
18 Conor McAleny
3 Ibou Touray
24 Luke Bolton
9 Callum Hendry
10 Brandon Thomas-Asante
Salford City Substitutes:
Adam Porter, Joel Torrance, Ryan Leak, Matthew Lund, Matt Smith, Kevin Berkoe, Elliot Simoes.

CAX Crewe Alexandra (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Arthur Okonkwo (GK)
22 Billy Sass-Davies
6 Luke Offord
4 Michael Williams
2 Kelvin Mellor Yellow Card
10 Callum Ainley
21 Tariq Uwakwe
8 Conor Thomas
11 Daniel Agyei
19 Bassala Sambou Red Card
17 Lachlan Brook
Crewe Alexandra Substitutes:
Courtney Baker-Richardson, Charlie Finney, Oliver Finney, Regan Griffiths, Khanya Leshabela, Joel Tabiner, Tom Booth.

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