- match commentary
- English League 1
- 8 September 2012, 3:00pm
- Alexandra Stadium
- Attendance: 5,740
Crewe![]() | v | Tranmere![]() |
| 0 | 0 |
live commentary
Match ends, Crewe Alexandra 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.
90+4 mins:Second Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.
90+4 mins:Attempt missed. Brendan Daniels (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
90+2 mins:James Wallace (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90+2 mins:Foul by James Wallace (Tranmere Rovers).
90+2 mins:Byron Moore (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick.
90 mins:Foul by Jake Cassidy (Tranmere Rovers).
90 mins:Gregor Robertson (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick.
90 mins:Attempt saved. Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved. Assisted by Danny Holmes with a cross.
89 mins:Attempt saved. James Wallace (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved.
88 mins:Corner, Tranmere Rovers.
85 mins:Luke Murphy (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85 mins:Foul by Luke Murphy (Crewe Alexandra).
85 mins:Adam McGurk (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
84 mins:Foul by Danny Holmes (Tranmere Rovers).
84 mins:Byron Moore (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick.
81 mins:Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Brendan Daniels replaces Ajay Leitch-Smith.
77 mins:Attempt missed. Jake Cassidy (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
76 mins:Attempt saved. Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved.
73 mins:Attempt missed. Chukwuemeka Aneke (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
73 mins:Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Adam McGurk replaces Abdulai Bell-Baggie.
72 mins:Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Matt Tootle replaces Max Clayton.
71 mins:Attempt missed. Luke Murphy (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
68 mins:Foul by Mark Ellis (Crewe Alexandra).
68 mins:Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
67 mins:Attempt missed. James Wallace (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
66 mins:Foul by Mark Ellis (Crewe Alexandra).
66 mins:Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
66 mins:Attempt saved. Gregor Robertson (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is saved.
65 mins:Hand ball by Ben Gibson (Tranmere Rovers).
63 mins:Foul by Max Clayton (Crewe Alexandra).
63 mins:Ash Taylor (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
63 mins:Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Chukwuemeka Aneke replaces Harry Bunn.
60 mins:Foul by Max Clayton (Crewe Alexandra).
60 mins:Ash Taylor (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
55 mins:Foul by Andy Robinson (Tranmere Rovers).
55 mins:Byron Moore (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick.
54 mins:Attempt missed. Andy Robinson (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
53 mins:Foul by Abdul Osman (Crewe Alexandra).
53 mins:Abdulai Bell-Baggie (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
51 mins:Foul by Mark Ellis (Crewe Alexandra).
51 mins:Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
49 mins:Corner, Tranmere Rovers.
46 mins:Foul by Luke Murphy (Crewe Alexandra).
46 mins:Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
46 mins:Foul by Abdulai Bell-Baggie (Tranmere Rovers).
46 mins:Harry Bunn (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick.
Second Half begins Crewe Alexandra 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.
45+2 mins:First Half ends, Crewe Alexandra 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.
44 mins:Foul by James Wallace (Tranmere Rovers).
44 mins:Byron Moore (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick.
39 mins:Corner, Crewe Alexandra.
36 mins:Attempt missed. Jake Cassidy (Tranmere Rovers) header from the left side of the box is too high.
35 mins:Foul by Max Clayton (Crewe Alexandra).
35 mins:Ash Taylor (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
34 mins:Foul by Andy Robinson (Tranmere Rovers).
34 mins:Byron Moore (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick.
33 mins:Attempt missed. Andy Robinson (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
30 mins:Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Byron Moore tries a through ball, but Byron Moore is caught offside.
28 mins:Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro tries a through ball, but Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro is caught offside.
25 mins:Foul by Harry Bunn (Crewe Alexandra).
25 mins:Danny Holmes (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
24 mins:Attempt missed. Max Clayton (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
22 mins:Foul by Byron Moore (Crewe Alexandra).
22 mins:James Wallace (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
21 mins:Attempt missed. Andy Robinson (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
21 mins:Foul by Abdul Osman (Crewe Alexandra).
21 mins:James Wallace (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
19 mins:Attempt missed. Ajay Leitch-Smith (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Byron Moore with a cross.
18 mins:Corner, Crewe Alexandra.
17 mins:Foul by Abdulai Bell-Baggie (Tranmere Rovers).
17 mins:Gregor Robertson (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick.
16 mins:Foul by James Wallace (Tranmere Rovers).
16 mins:Harry Bunn (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick.
14 mins:Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro tries a through ball, but Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro is caught offside.
12 mins:Foul by Ajay Leitch-Smith (Crewe Alexandra).
12 mins:James Wallace (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
9 mins:Foul by James Wallace (Tranmere Rovers).
9 mins:Abdul Osman (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick.
6 mins:Foul by Danny Holmes (Tranmere Rovers).
6 mins:Harry Bunn (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick.
5 mins:Attempt missed. Mark Ellis (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Bunn.
4 mins:Corner, Crewe Alexandra.
3 mins:Attempt missed. Jake Cassidy (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Abdulai Bell-Baggie with a cross.
2 mins:Attempt saved. Max Clayton (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is saved.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
team line-up
| 13 | Alan Martin | |
| 3 | Harry Davis | |
| 15 | Gregor Robertson | |
| 5 | Mark Ellis | |
| 14 | Kelvin Mellor | |
| 19 | Abdul Osman | |
| 8 | Luke Murphy | |
| 10 | Ajay Leitch-Smith | 81 |
| 11 | Byron Moore | |
| 25 | Harry Bunn | 63 |
| 7 | Max Clayton | 72 |
substitutes
| 16 | Jon Guthrie | |
| 2 | Matt Tootle | 72 |
| 6 | Adam Dugdale | |
| 21 | Ben Garratt | |
| 18 | Brendan Daniels | 81 |
| 26 | Chukwuemeka Aneke | 63 |
| 12 | Oliver Turton |
referee
Robert Madleyteam line-up
| 1 | Owain Williams | |
| 4 | Ash Taylor | |
| 2 | Danny Holmes | |
| 21 | Ben Gibson | |
| 14 | Zoumana Bakayogo | |
| 6 | Liam Palmer | |
| 8 | James Wallace | |
| 10 | Andy Robinson | |
| 22 | Abdulai Bell-Baggie | 73 |
| 26 | Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro | |
| 9 | Jake Cassidy |
substitutes
| 16 | Cole Stockton | |
| 19 | Michael Kay | |
| 33 | Jason Mooney | |
| 12 | Danny Harrison | |
| 23 | Roman Golobart | |
| 11 | Adam McGurk | 73 |
| 7 | Joe Thompson |
referee
Robert Madleymatch stats
| possession % | 50 | 49 | |
| shots on target | 2 | 3 | |
| shots off target | 6 | 7 | |
| corners | 3 | 2 | |
| tackles won | 0 | 0 | |
| offsides | 1 | 2 |





