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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 25 (setup 4, season 34)
Crewe Alexandra
v.
Portsmouth
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Bailey PEACOCK-FARRELL1Marco SILVESTRI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Yan VALERY728Victor MOSES
Philip HEISE3Aaron CRESSWELL
Tom LOWERY47Anton WALKES
Harlee DEAN75Matt CLARKE
Perry NG666Sean RAGGETT
Jarrod BOWEN87Mauro Abel FORMICA
Ben WOODBURN78Robbie BRADY
Jacob BROWN9Jordan HUGILL
LUIS Fernández Teijeiro106Andy CARROLL
Seán MAGUIRE611Ellis HARRISON
Manager
Owen DALE12Liam FONTAINE
Ben GARRATT13Thomas KAMINSKI
Cheick KEITA14Saidy JANKO
Pape N'diaye SOUARÉ15Omar BOGLE
Alex BRUCE16Ronan CURTIS

Crewe Alexandra 3 Portsmouth 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 9,913, Stadium: Gresty Road, Referee: Phil DOWD 7)
33 Brown, 36 Brown, 67 BrownScorers31 Brady
Substitutions
Sendings off
81 MaguireBookings
0Corners4
3Fouls5
5Offsides3
7Shots on4
9Shots off10
16Total shots14
4Shots saved3
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Victor MOSES
1The motionless PEACOCK-FARRELL stared in disbelief as a backpass from HEISE fell just over.
6The 'keeper saved a refined strike from BRADY.
7A penalty box scramble resulted in LOWERY tapping a low shot wide.
8CRESSWELL headed wide.
13WOODBURN poked an easy chance past the righthand post.
14Uncertainty in the Crewe Alexandra defence enabled HUGILL to crack an effort wide.
20FORMICA snapped at an easy chance.
23HEISE's header was well saved by SILVESTRI.
24A right foot shot from WOODBURN was tipped over by SILVESTRI.
30BRADY shot wide.
31GOAL!! A patient Portsmouth side were rewarded with an accurate shot from BRADY. (1-0 Portsmouth)
33GOAL!! The creative WOODBURN neatly flicked on a cross for BROWN to crack the ball in. (1-1)
36GOAL!! A long ball from WOODBURN had the Portsmouth defence back-pedalling and BROWN made the most of the opportunity with an exceptional goal. (2-1 Crewe Alexandra)
 
47NG beat a number of Portsmouth players and fired a shot just beyond the far post.
50LOWERY beat CARROLL and flicked the ball to BROWN who fired his shot wide.
55WOODBURN ran onto a wonderful ball from BOWEN but fired his effort wide of the goal.
57FORMICA fired a left foot shot just beyond the near post from thirty yards out.
67GOAL!! A strike from BROWN which SILVESTRI managed to claw away was deemed over the line by the linesman and the ref gave the goal. (3-1 Crewe Alexandra)
71BRADY dribbled away from BOWEN and poked a tame shot into the crowd.
76BOWEN's shot beat the Portsmouth 'keeper but rebounded off the Portsmouth crossbar.
81MAGUIRE booked.
89A cross from BOWEN left BROWN in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.