Match Report
| Crewe Alexandra | Crewe Alexandra |  |  | Millwall | Millwall | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Marinus Houtman | M. Houtman |  | 66 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 |  | Felipe Ferrer | F. Ferrer | |||||||||
| Lars Götz | L. Götz |  | 78 | D |  |  | 2 |  | D | 64 |  | Mick Allman | M. Allman | ||||||||
| Tomas Maini | T. Maini |  | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 | | Kevin Thielemann | K. Thielemann | |||||||||
| Jody Westwood | J. Westwood | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 | | Adriano Myrtaj | A. Myrtaj | |||||||||
| Brian Minto | B. Minto | | 55 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Dennis Seaman | D. Seaman | |||||||||
| Seth Benali | S. Benali | | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Peter Butt | P. Butt | |||||||||
| Dion Tiler | D. Tiler | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 56 | | Syd Deane | S. Deane | |||||||||
| Miguel Pichichi | M. Pichichi | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 51 | | Chris Johnson | C. Johnson | |||||||||
| Kai Helmer | K. Helmer | | 72 | A | | 9 | | A | 70 | | Ruel Gascoigne | R. Gascoigne | |||||||||
| Chris Laver | C. Laver | | 69 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Nick Roberts | N. Roberts | |||||||||
| Gabriel Cruz | G. Cruz | | 63 | A | | 11 | | | A | 54 | | Jason Formon | J. Formon | ||||||||
| Malcolm Charlton | M. Charlton | | 62 | A | | 12 | | D | 55 | | Jack Promes | J. Promes | |||||||||
| Darius Benali | D. Benali | | 57 | M | | 13 | | G | 55 | | Ian Vickers | I. Vickers | |||||||||
| Leon Kuzorra | L. Kuzorra | | 55 | A | | 14 | | M | 50 | | Duncan Woodcock | D. Woodcock | |||||||||
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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Alexandra Stadium where Crewe Alexandra play host to Millwall. A crowd of 9,033 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Crewe Alexandra and Millwall are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oleg Chadwick.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Crewe Alexandra and Millwall are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oleg Chadwick.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Millwall get the match underway!
2.04
0-0Chris Johnson passes the ball forward to Jason Formon. Jason Formon knocks in a cross ball towards Ruel Gascoigne. Ruel Gascoigne outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
6.29
Seth Benali flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Cruz collects the pass. Gabriel Cruz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Felipe Ferrer manages to keep it out.
18.53
0-0Adriano Myrtaj advances with the ball. Adriano Myrtaj makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nick Roberts. Nick Roberts controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
22.58
0-0Chris Johnson clumsily knocks into Seth Benali. The referee brings Chris Johnson to one side and gives him a warning! Seth Benali stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.44
Miguel Pichichi comes in with a late challenge on Peter Butt. Miguel Pichichi is warned by the referee! Peter Butt runs off the knock.
26.22
0-0Mick Allman barges into Chris Laver. Mick Allman is warned by the referee! Chris Laver grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
27.09
With vision, Syd Deane plays the ball forward to Jason Formon. Jason Formon shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
28.59
0-0Peter Butt catches Miguel Pichichi on the ankles. The referee calls over Peter Butt and shows him a yellow card! Miguel Pichichi runs off the knock.
30.43
Miguel Pichichi comes in with a late challenge on Peter Butt. The referee calls over Miguel Pichichi again and warns him to calm down! Peter Butt stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.56
0-0Syd Deane sees Nick Roberts in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nick Roberts knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.19
Kai Helmer barges into Kevin Thielemann. Kai Helmer is warned by the referee! Kevin Thielemann stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.34
Seeing a gap ahead, Seth Benali plays the ball forward to Kai Helmer. Kai Helmer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Thielemann.
44.40
0-1Chris Johnson flicks the ball to his team mate, Ruel Gascoigne. Ruel Gascoigne cuts inside the box! Ruel Gascoigne shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ruel Gascoigne!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Crewe Alexandra appear unchanged since the first half. Millwall also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Crewe Alexandra kick off and get the second half underway!
47.54
Chris Johnson catches Seth Benali on the ankles. The referee calls over Chris Johnson again and warns him to calm down! Seth Benali runs off the knock.
48.28
Tomas Maini flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Pichichi collects the pass. Miguel Pichichi flicks the ball to his team mate, Chris Laver. Chris Laver shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
49.38
Lars Götz makes a probing pass to Dion Tiler. Dion Tiler knocks the ball to his team mate, Chris Laver. Chris Laver finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
53.24
Seth Benali hits a low pass to Gabriel Cruz. Gabriel Cruz shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
59.26
Chris Johnson darts forward. Chris Johnson tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
60.53
Dion Tiler surges forward with the ball. Dion Tiler finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
63.18
With vision, Tomas Maini plays the ball forward to Seth Benali. Seth Benali flicks a high ball forward to Kai Helmer who takes it down. Kai Helmer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dennis Seaman.
66.03
Chris Johnson makes a probing pass to Ruel Gascoigne. Ruel Gascoigne shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
69.19
Dion Tiler kicks a strong pass forward to Chris Laver. Chris Laver shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
71.13
Syd Deane comes in with a late challenge on Dion Tiler. The referee warns Syd Deane to calm down! Dion Tiler grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
72.27
Kai Helmer catches Kevin Thielemann on the ankles. The referee calls over Kai Helmer again and warns him to calm down! Kevin Thielemann stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.44
Tomas Maini flicks a high pass forward to Seth Benali who brings the ball under control. Seth Benali runs straight at the opposition's defence. Seth Benali tries a spectacular long range effort. Felipe Ferrer gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
79.18
Brian Minto plays the ball forward to Miguel Pichichi. Miguel Pichichi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kai Helmer. Kai Helmer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Crewe Alexandra are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
85.49
Peter Butt picks a pass forward to Jason Formon. Jason Formon finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56%
44%
Play Area
28%
46.7%
25.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ruel Gascoigne of Millwall |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Marinus Houtman (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Lars Götz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Tomas Maini (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Jody Westwood (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Brian Minto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Seth Benali (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Dion Tiler (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Miguel Pichichi (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Kai Helmer (ATT) | 5 | |
| 10. | Chris Laver (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Gabriel Cruz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Malcolm Charlton (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Darius Benali (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Leon Kuzorra (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Felipe Ferrer (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Mick Allman (DEF) | 5 | |
| 3. | Kevin Thielemann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Adriano Myrtaj (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Dennis Seaman (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Peter Butt (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Syd Deane (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Chris Johnson (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Ruel Gascoigne (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Nick Roberts (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Jason Formon (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Jack Promes (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ian Vickers (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Duncan Woodcock (MID) | 0 | |