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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 2 (setup 1, season 30)
Sheffield United
v.
Crewe Alexandra
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Jonathan BOND716Antonio MIRANTE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Atiba HUTCHINSON726Medhi BENATIA
Akwasi ASARE73Granit XHAKA
Sacha KLJESTAN747Radja NAINGGOLAN
Marek SUCHÝ757Kelvin LEERDAM
Efe AMBROSE768Nicolas Alexis Julio N'KOULOU Ndoubena
Will BUCKLEY7FELIPE ANDERSON Pereira Gomes
Gary MACKAY-STEVEN68Sven BENDER
Kostas MITROGLOU796Álvaro Borja MORATA Martín
Michael MANCIENNE710ARDA Turan
Imoh EZEKIEL6117Arturo Erasmo VIDAL Pardo
ManagerBeck Nigel
Conor McGRANDLES12Yannick Ferreira CARRASCO
Jason LOWE13René ADLER
Sean MURRAY14Morgan SANSON
Zeki FRYERS615Anthony LIMBOMBE
Tony WATT16Stefan KIESSLING

Sheffield United 0 Crewe Alexandra 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 29,943, Stadium: Bramall Lane, Referee: Kevin WRIGHT 6)
Scorers18 Felipe Anderson, 65 Vidal
75 Mancienne <=> FryersSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings63 Arda, 71 Leerdam, 76 Vidal, 82 Bender, 85 Nainggolan
4Corners6
12Fouls12
1Offsides5
2Shots on3
8Shots off7
10Total shots10
2Shots saved1
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Nicolas Alexis Julio N'KOULOU Ndoubena
5A shot from MANCIENNE was headed off the line by N'KOULOU.
6LEERDAM kicked the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box.
15A pin-point pass was collected by BUCKLEY and his right foot shot floated narrowly wide.
18GOAL!! A deep cross from BENATIA on the right was headed home by FELIPE ANDERSON at the far post. (1-0 Crewe Alexandra)
23EZEKIEL shot wide.
28A penalty box meleé resulted in FELIPE ANDERSON tapping a low shot over.
31MORATA was put clear by FELIPE ANDERSON and he pulled away from BOND but thrust his shot inches wide.
35Uncertainty in the Crewe Alexandra defence enabled BUCKLEY to hit the ball just beyond the near post.
36EZEKIEL made space on the right and dragged the ball to MITROGLOU who rasped the ball over.
45+1ARDA headed over.
 
49MANCIENNE beat N'KOULOU and placed the ball to MITROGLOU who hit his shot wide.
51An exceptional effort from FELIPE ANDERSON scraped the outside of the righthand post.
54ARDA knocked the ball to FELIPE ANDERSON who forced it over the bar.
56XHAKA galloped through the Sheffield United defence but shot straight at the Sheffield United 'keeper.
63ARDA receives a yellow card for a late challenge on MACKAY-STEVEN.
65GOAL!! A cross from N'KOULOU was nodded away by MANCIENNE only for ARDA to volley the ball back into the box for VIDAL to force over the line. (2-0 Crewe Alexandra)
66A deadly shot from MITROGLOU was blocked by the Crewe Alexandra 'keeper.
68A corner was collected by ARDA who turned the ball over.
69EZEKIEL stabbed an easy chance past the lefthand post.
71LEERDAM booked by the ref.
74The stunned 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from BENATIA fell just wide.
76VIDAL booked for dangerous play.
82The ref cautions BENDER for a clinical challenge.
85The ref books NAINGGOLAN.
87MITROGLOU rushed an easy chance.