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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 4 (setup 2, season 16)
Crewe Alexandra
v.
Newport County
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Dave RICHARDS16Vitus EICHER
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Kelvin MELLOR28Fankaty DABO
David MILINKOVIC63Amari'i BELL
Tom LOWERY64Rico STRIEDER
Dael FRY58Toni LEISTNER
Rod McDONALD66Cédric KIPRÉ
JEONG Sang-bin78Jérémie BELA
Hannibal MEJBRI8Haris VUCKIC
Chris LONG696Raffaele DE VITA
Conor THOMAS107Jack PRICE
Joel ASORO6116Patrick WEIHRAUCH
Manager
Billy SASS-DAVIES12Ryan JACKSON
James McKEOWN13James HANSON
Bassala SAMBOU14Joss LABADIE
Oliver FINNEY15Dan BUTLER
Ben KNIGHT16Ashley BAKER

Crewe Alexandra 1 Newport County 3
(Half-time: 1-3, Attendance: 9,913, Stadium: Gresty Road, Referee: Clive PENTON 5½)
16p LongScorers12 Vuckic, 14 Bela, 38 Dabo
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners1
12Fouls10
4Offsides7
3Shots on7
3Shots off11
6Total shots18
2Shots saved4
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Toni LEISTNER
5The motionless 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from MILINKOVIC dropped just over.
8BELL fired the ball through a ruck of players but RICHARDS was a match for it as he dived to his left.
12GOAL!! MILINKOVIC tried to play the ball out of the Crewe Alexandra penalty area but was tackled by BELA who touched the ball to VUCKIC for an easy tap in. (1-0 Newport County)
13LONG's shot was well held by EICHER.
14An inswinging corner was headed into the arms of the 'keeper by ASORO.
14GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed WEIHRAUCH to knock the ball to BELA who drove a looping shot home. (2-0 Newport County)
15A shot from DABO was kicked off the line by FRY.
16GOAL!! Crewe Alexandra were awarded a penalty after a foul on THOMAS, and LONG put it past EICHER sending him the wrong way.
18A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming RICHARDS.
20A corner bobbled toward VUCKIC who nodded the ball wide.
22A shot from VUCKIC was smothered by the Crewe Alexandra 'keeper.
24STRIEDER made space on the left and touched the ball to VUCKIC who touched the ball over.
30VUCKIC rattled a simple chance past the far post.
31VUCKIC ran onto a great ball from BELA but fumbled his effort wide of the goal.
38GOAL!! With his back to goal DABO turned and poked the ball past RICHARDS. (3-1 Newport County)
39LONG shot over.
43A tame strike from VUCKIC bounced agonisingly wide.
 
56A pin-point pass bobbled toward DE VITA and his right foot shot raced narrowly over.
60A cross from STRIEDER left BELL in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
69MCDONALD headed just wide.
75VUCKIC kicked the ball wide from just inside the area.
77LONG dribbled round KIPRÉ and rifled a tame shot over the bar.
78A fine ball from STRIEDER on the right was collected by VUCKIC who scuffed his effort inches wide.
81A penalty box meleé resulted in DE VITA cracking the ball over.