Match Report
| Crewe Alexandra | Crewe Alexandra |  |  | Watford | Watford | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Scott Tubbritt | Scott Tubbritt | ||||||||||||||||||
| David Oehrli | D. Oehrli |  | 76 | G |  | 1 | | G | 71 |  | Jaakko Wegelius | J. Wegelius | |||||||||
| Dani‘l Laudrup | D. Laudrup |  | 76 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 |  | Michael Hendl | M. Hendl | |||||||||
| Pius Mbamba | P. Mbamba |  | 74 | D | | 3 | | D | 67 |  | Steve Lloyd | S. Lloyd | |||||||||
| Kenneth Perez | K. Perez | | 75 | D | | 4 | | D | 68 | | Seth Williamson | S. Williamson | |||||||||
| Gary Hansen | G. Hansen |  | 76 | M | | 5 | | D | 70 |  | Paulo Jardim | P. Jardim | |||||||||
| Scott Mcgovern | S. Mcgovern | | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 75 | | René Brunner | R. Brunner | |||||||||
| Kieron Perry | K. Perry | | 59 | M | | 7 | | M | 76 |  | Boubacar Dadi | B. Dadi | |||||||||
| Alexander Murphy | A. Murphy | | 75 | A | | 8 | | M | 72 | | Jørgen Jensen | J. Jensen | |||||||||
| James Shearer | J. Shearer | | 80 | A | | 9 | | A | 69 | | Lucien Tchoutang | L. Tchoutang | |||||||||
| Luke Burbage | L. Burbage | | 77 | A | | 10 | | A | 73 |  | Vegard Normann | V. Normann | |||||||||
| Peter Terry | P. Terry | | 26 | A | | 11 | | A | 71 |  | Dinu Lacatus | D. Lacatus | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Alexandra Stadium where Crewe Alexandra play host to Watford. A crowd of 18,716 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Crewe Alexandra are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Watford appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Crewe Alexandra are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Watford appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Crewe Alexandra start the match!
2.47
0-0Seth Williamson knocks the ball to his team mate, Boubacar Dadi. Boubacar Dadi surges forward with the ball. Boubacar Dadi knocks the ball forward to Lucien Tchoutang but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
3.52
0-0René Brunner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vegard Normann. Vegard Normann threads the ball through to Lucien Tchoutang. Lucien Tchoutang cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
4.49
Boubacar Dadi kicks a strong pass forward to Dinu Lacatus. Dinu Lacatus goes all the way! Dinu Lacatus shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.08
Kenneth Perez chips the ball to his team mate, Kieron Perry. Kieron Perry threads the ball through to James Shearer. James Shearer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.09
0-0Watford are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
18.53
0-1Boubacar Dadi flicks the ball to his team mate, Dinu Lacatus. Dinu Lacatus tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
22.47
Boubacar Dadi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dinu Lacatus. Dinu Lacatus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lucien Tchoutang. Lucien Tchoutang makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
32.51
0-2Jørgen Jensen kicks a strong pass forward to Lucien Tchoutang. Lucien Tchoutang goes all the way! Lucien Tchoutang takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but David Oehrli easily smothers it!
38.20
Scott Mcgovern deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Peter Terry. Peter Terry lofts in a cross ball towards Luke Burbage. Luke Burbage heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
42.39
Kenneth Perez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kieron Perry. Kieron Perry chips the ball to his team mate, Luke Burbage. Luke Burbage finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
44.42
Paulo Jardim makes a probing pass to Boubacar Dadi. Boubacar Dadi knocks the ball forward to Dinu Lacatus. Dinu Lacatus goes all the way! Dinu Lacatus shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Watford kick off and get the second half underway!
47.53
René Brunner makes a probing pass to Vegard Normann. Vegard Normann kicks a strong pass forward to Dinu Lacatus. Dinu Lacatus rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
51.49
0-2James Shearer clumsily knocks into Paulo Jardim. The referee calls over James Shearer and warns him to calm down! Paulo Jardim stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.39
0-2Jørgen Jensen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dinu Lacatus. Dinu Lacatus knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kenneth Perez.
54.36
Scott Mcgovern decides to run forward with the ball. Scott Mcgovern lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Terry. Peter Terry powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
63.02
Dani‘l Laudrup plays a long ball forward. Luke Burbage knocks in a cross ball towards James Shearer. James Shearer flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
67.09
Alexander Murphy kicks a strong pass forward to James Shearer. James Shearer lofts in a cross ball towards Luke Burbage. Luke Burbage heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.29
René Brunner chips the ball to his team mate, Lucien Tchoutang. Lucien Tchoutang goes all the way! Lucien Tchoutang takes a shot at goal. David Oehrli is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
81.31
René Brunner knocks the ball forward to Vegard Normann. Vegard Normann shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
83.39
Kieron Perry chips the ball to his team mate, James Shearer. James Shearer lofts in a cross ball towards Luke Burbage. Luke Burbage is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
87.00
Scott Mcgovern flicks the ball to his team mate, James Shearer. James Shearer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Seth Williamson.
90.00
Gary Hansen chips the ball to his team mate, Peter Terry. Peter Terry knocks in a cross ball towards Luke Burbage. Luke Burbage flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42.9%
57.1%
Play Area
28.6%
46%
25.4%
Scorers
| Luke Burbage 83, 90 | Dinu Lacatus 19 Lucien Tchoutang 22, 71 |