FFO League One, Crewe vs. Wrexham (Fri Feb 09)


                                Crewe  |  Wrexham
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-4-2 P
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                     C_McGillivray GK  |  GK A_Okonkwo
                       M_Demetriou DF  |  DF G_Evans
                       C_O'Riordan DF  |  DF E_O'Connell
                          L_Offord DF  |  DF W_Boyle
                        Z_Williams DF  |  DF C_McFadzean
                          J_Powell MF  |  MF A_Cannon
                           J_White MF  |  MF T_O'Connor
                          S_Tracey MF  |  MF J_McClean
                            A_Rowe MF  |  MF E_Lee
                            C_Long FW  |  FW P_Mullin
                      C_Richardson FW  |  FW S_Fletcher
                                       |
                       T_Lo-Tutala SUB |  SUB L_McNicholas
                         W_Burrell SUB |  SUB M_Cleworth
                          R_Cooney SUB |  SUB B_Tozer
                         J_Tabiner SUB |  SUB R_Barnett
                       L_Armstrong SUB |  SUB O_Palmer




Min. 4  :(cre) C_Long beats E_O'Connell 
          ...  C_Long goes for the top corner! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo looks very relieved! 
Min. 4  :(wrx) T_O'Connor with a measured pass to W_Boyle 
          ...  W_Boyle goes for the top corner! 
          ...  It's beaten C_McGillivray 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 4  :(cre) C_Richardson has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on A_Okonkwo! 
          ...  C_McFadzean hacks him down! 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 5  :(cre) J_Powell runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  J_Powell with a stunning strike! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo makes a fine save 
Min. 8  :(cre) J_White has it now 
          ...  He takes on W_Boyle 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Demetriou! 
          ...  E_O'Connell with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 10 :(wrx) G_Evans crosses into the box, finding P_Mullin 
          ...  P_Mullin attempts a low drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  C_McGillivray never had a chance! 
Min. 11 :(wrx) E_Lee hoofs it upfield to find P_Mullin 
          ...  P_Mullin drives the ball low! 
          ...  C_McGillivray blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 13 :(wrx) E_O'Connell controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs C_O'Riordan 
          ...  He puts in C_McFadzean! 
          ...  But J_White sweeps up the threat 
Min. 14 :(cre) S_Tracey saunters past C_McFadzean 
          ...  G_Evans gets to the ball first 
Min. 14 :(wrx) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  S_Fletcher takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  S_Fletcher attempts a lob! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 23 :(wrx) E_O'Connell with an incisive pass to S_Fletcher 
          ...  The ball hits Z_Williams in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 26 :(wrx) C_McFadzean with a glorious long pass to S_Fletcher 
          ...  S_Fletcher with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Wrexham fans are delighted! 
          ...  Wrexham have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Crewe 0-1 Wrexham ...
Min. 28 :(wrx) A_Cannon looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  P_Mullin receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  C_Richardson with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 29 :(cre) C_Long comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  S_Fletcher with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  J_Powell hoists it forward 
          ...  C_Long gets on the end of it 
          ...  C_Long tries the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 30 :(cre) A_Rowe eases past C_McFadzean 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from G_Evans 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 30 :(cre) S_Tracey plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  C_Richardson keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A_Cannon with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 33 :(cre) J_Powell spots C_O'Riordan who is in acres of space 
          ...  C_O'Riordan fires the shot in! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 35 :(cre) M_Demetriou runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off W_Boyle back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Demetriou drives the ball low! 
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Okonkwo's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Offord drives it into the box! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo catches it! 
Min. 35 :(wrx) P_Mullin looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  M_Demetriou slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 36 :(wrx) C_McGillivray miskicks! 
          ...  E_Lee takes control of the ball! 
          ...  E_Lee aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was unstoppable! 
          ...  Crewe 0-2 Wrexham ...
Min. 38 :(cre) C_Richardson sprints past the defender 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from S_Fletcher 
Min. 40 :(wrx) E_O'Connell unselfishly lays the ball back to E_Lee 
          ...  M_Demetriou with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The crowd expects from this range 
          ...  P_Mullin with the thundering drive 
          ...  C_McGillivray makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 41 :(cre) J_Powell smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  C_Long latches onto the ball 
          ...  Cleared by A_Cannon 
Min. 42 :(cre) Z_Williams with a flashy move 
          ...  A skilful effort from Z_Williams! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(cre) Substitution by Crewe 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Armstrong 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Richardson 
Min. 45 :(cre) Substitution by Crewe 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Tabiner 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Rowe 
Min. 45 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: O_Palmer 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Fletcher 
Min. 45 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Barnett 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Lee 
Min. 45 :(cre) M_Demetriou cuts the ball back to L_Armstrong 
          ...  E_O'Connell hits it out for a corner 
          ...  We need a good ball in here! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Powell plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  J_McClean reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 46 :(cre) J_White runs at E_O'Connell 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  P_Mullin dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 47 :(wrx) T_O'Connor looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to G_Evans 
          ...  M_Demetriou anticipates the pass and cuts it out 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Crewe 0-2 Wrexham

Min. 46 :(wrx) O_Palmer loses his marker 
          ...  O_Palmer chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Wrexham fans are ecstatic! 
          ...  Goosebumps and tears every time 
          ...  Crewe 0-3 Wrexham ...
Min. 49 :(wrx) T_O'Connor with a glorious long pass to P_Mullin 
          ...  P_Mullin curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  But C_McGillivray punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 51 :(cre) J_Powell crosses in from the wing, he finds L_Armstrong in the box 
          ...  L_Armstrong tries to beat A_Okonkwo from outside the area! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 53 :(wrx) P_Mullin with a real burst of pace 
          ...  L_Offord can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  P_Mullin tries to chip the ball over C_McGillivray! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 58 :(wrx) A_Cannon hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  T_O'Connor latches onto it! 
          ...  T_O'Connor hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  But C_McGillivray punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 61 :(cre) J_Powell with an inch perfect pass to L_Armstrong 
          ...  T_O'Connor with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 63 :(cre) M_Demetriou with a byline cross to J_Tabiner 
          ...  The defender plays it back to A_Okonkwo 
          ...  But it's gone straight to J_Tabiner! 
          ...  He just has A_Okonkwo to beat! 
          ...  He rounds A_Okonkwo 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo somehow manages to get to it!! 
Min. 64 :(cre) J_Tabiner back heels to find C_Long in space 
          ...  R_Barnett takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 64 :(wrx) R_Barnett turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to J_McClean 
          ...  Z_Williams wins the ball 
Min. 66 :(wrx) O_Palmer with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by L_Offord 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 68 :(cre) L_Armstrong is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to S_Tracey 
          ...  S_Tracey looks to see where A_Okonkwo is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Powell dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  J_Tabiner swings a leg at it! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 70 :(cre) J_Powell runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to C_Long 
          ...  E_O'Connell makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Tabiner 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for A_Okonkwo, who catches the ball 
Min. 71 :(cre) J_Powell is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to L_Armstrong 
          ...  Driven towards goal by L_Armstrong! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  How did that find it's way in? 
          ...  Crewe 1-3 Wrexham ...
Min. 71 :(wrx) J_McClean is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  O_Palmer latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by O_Palmer! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 72 :(cre) L_Offord back heels to find L_Armstrong in space 
          ...  L_Armstrong tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  But A_Okonkwo smothers the ball 
Min. 74 :(wrx) J_McClean cuts inside Z_Williams 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in W_Boyle! 
          ...  W_Boyle attempts a low drive! 
          ...  But C_McGillivray makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 75 :(wrx) T_O'Connor with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  O_Palmer gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Z_Williams 
Min. 77 :(cre) S_Tracey with the through ball to C_Long 
          ...  From long range C_Long bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 78 :(wrx) T_O'Connor finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  Driven towards goal by T_O'Connor! 
          ...  C_McGillivray drops the shot! 
          ...  And it's gone in! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Butterfingers! 
          ...  Crewe 1-4 Wrexham ...
Min. 79 :(cre) C_O'Riordan hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  J_Tabiner collects the loose ball! 
          ...  J_Tabiner with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 79 :(wrx) J_McClean backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  P_Mullin latches onto the end of it 
          ...  P_Mullin sees C_McGillivray off his line! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  C_McGillivray had no chance! THEY'VE CAVED IN! 
          ...  Crewe 1-5 Wrexham ...
Min. 82 :(cre) S_Tracey skips the challenge from C_McFadzean 
          ...  S_Tracey with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 83 :(cre) J_Tabiner puts in J_Powell 
          ...  J_Powell uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Tabiner 
          ...  J_White with the header 
          ...  The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  A_Okonkwo tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_White plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  It comes to C_Long 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Armstrong floats the ball in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Okonkwo 
Min. 86 :(wrx) C_McGillivray with a terrible kick! 
          ...  R_Barnett is through! 
          ...  R_Barnett plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 87 :(wrx) C_McFadzean takes advantage of a mistake by C_O'Riordan 
          ...  C_McFadzean rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(wrx) P_Mullin beats J_Tabiner 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  The ball hits L_Offord in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 91 :(wrx) O_Palmer nutmegs M_Demetriou, he continues to run forward 
          ...  O_Palmer cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_McClean hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Z_Williams clears the corner with a header away from the near post 
Min. 94 :(wrx) P_Mullin moves forward 
          ...  P_Mullin hits a great shot! 
          ...  C_McGillivray has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  C_McGillivray reacts well to save!! 
Min. 95 :(wrx) The ball is passed in from C_McFadzean, he finds O_Palmer 
          ...  O_Palmer with the header! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into C_McGillivray's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Gresty Road
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Crewe Match Info
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Best player          : J_Powell
Scorers              : L_Armstrong (71)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Wrexham Match Info
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Best player          : P_Mullin (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Fletcher (26), E_Lee (36), O_Palmer (46), T_O'Connor (78), P_Mullin (79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Fletcher (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                   Crewe  |    Wrexham
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       20
Off target           :          10        |       9
On target            :           8        |       11
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           7        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       11
Key Tackles          :           9        |       10
Key Passes           :          16        |       16
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Final Score          : Crewe 1 - 5 Wrexham
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Player Statistics - Crewe
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_McGillivray  GK  20   1   1   1  18 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -26   0   0   0
M_Demetriou    DF   1  16  13   6  12 |  98   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  12   4
C_O'Riordan    DF   1  16  12   5  30 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  15
L_Offord       DF   1  15  12   6  20 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  12   0
Z_Williams     DF   1  15  12   6  28 |  98   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  58 -10   6
J_Powell       MF   1  13  16   5  22 |  98   0   0   6   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  58  32
J_White        MF   1   5  16  13  18 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  27   8   9
S_Tracey       MF   1   4  15  12  16 |  98   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  16
A_Rowe         MF   1   4  15  12  14 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Long         FW   1   7  11  15  20 |  98   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
C_Richardson   FW   1   6  11  15  28 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Lo-Tutala    GK  18   1   1   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Burrell      DF   1  15  12   6  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Cooney       DF   1  14  12   6  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tabiner      MF   1   4  15  11  12 |  53   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  18  29
L_Armstrong    FW   1   7  12  15  28 |  53   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  12  32

Player Statistics - Wrexham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Okonkwo      GK  20   1   1   1  14 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
G_Evans        DF   1  16  13   7  20 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  11   0
E_O'Connell    DF   1  16  13   6  26 |  98   0   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  33   0
W_Boyle        DF   1  16  13   6  24 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  10  10  40
C_McFadzean    DF   1  15  13   7  26 |  98   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35  13
A_Cannon       MF   1  14  17   5  28 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   7   0
T_O'Connor     MF   1  12  16   5  26 |  98   0   0   4   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  32  55
J_McClean      MF   1   6  16  14  36 |  98   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  34   0
E_Lee          MF   1   5  16  14  20 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   8  20
P_Mullin       FW   1   8  12  17  24 |  98   0   1   0   0   7   1   0   0   0  24   0  40
S_Fletcher     FW   1   8  12  16  24 |  45   0   1   0   0   2   1   1   0   0  19  -5  15
L_McNicholas   GK  18   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cleworth     DF   1  15  12   5  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Tozer        DF   1  15  12   6  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Barnett      MF   1   5  16  13  14 |  53   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  27   8   7
O_Palmer       FW   1   9  13  16  32 |  53   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
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