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Match report
English Footie
FA Cup: Round 1 (setup 4, season 35)
Crewe Alexandra
v.
Reading
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
Bailey PEACOCK-FARRELL17Luke SOUTHWOOD
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Yan VALERY827Jonjoe KENNY
Dimitris GIANNOULIS37Omar RICHARDS
Tom LOWERY746Lewis BAKER
Perry NG75Matt MIAZGA
Alex BRUCE6Michael MORRISON
Jarrod BOWEN7Pelle CLEMENT
Philip HEISE8Modou BARROW
Jacob BROWN97LUCAS Eduardo Santos JOÃO
Ben WOODBURN6106Ovie EJARIA
Seán MAGUIRE11Yakou MEITÉ
Manager
Cole SKUSE12Andy YIADOM
Ben GARRATT13Sam WALKER
Rolando AARONS146John SWIFT
Cheick KEITA15Jeff HENDRICK
Pape N'diaye SOUARÉ16Liam MOORE

Crewe Alexandra 3 Reading 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 9,913, Stadium: Gresty Road, Referee: Michael JONES 6)
5 Heise, 40 Brown, 84 HeiseScorers48 Meité
59 Brown <=> AaronsSubstitutions72 Lucas João <=> Swift
Sendings off
45+1 Ng, 50 BrownBookings22 Meité, 90 Barrow
0Corners3
9Fouls6
3Offsides2
4Shots on10
5Shots off1
9Total shots11
1Shots saved9
58%Possession42%
Man of the match: Jarrod BOWEN
1A header by BROWN at the near post was comfortably collected by SOUTHWOOD.
5GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from BOWEN shook the post and in the ensuing scramble the ball was booted into the net by HEISE. (1-0 Crewe Alexandra)
6EJARIA's shot beat PEACOCK-FARRELL but rebounded off the Crewe Alexandra post.
13A wonderful save prevented CLEMENT from scoring a good goal.
18A cross from WOODBURN left BROWN in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
21BARROW's shot was well held by PEACOCK-FARRELL.
22MEITÉ booked.
32A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing PEACOCK-FARRELL.
33CLEMENT beat HEISE but flicked the ball into the arms of PEACOCK-FARRELL.
36LUCAS JOÃO rushed through the Crewe Alexandra defence but shot straight at the Crewe Alexandra 'keeper.
39A useful ball from LOWERY on the left was collected by HEISE who mishit his shot wide.
40GOAL!! A goalmouth meleé culminated with BROWN firing the ball into the net. (2-0 Crewe Alexandra)
42The 'keeper was able to palm clear a poor shot from MIAZGA.
45+1The referee books NG for a high tackle.
 
46A mix up in the Crewe Alexandra defence enabled LUCAS JOÃO to hammer an effort inches over.
47An inswinging corner was touched into the arms of the 'keeper by LUCAS JOÃO.
48GOAL!! A long clearance by the Reading 'keeper beat the Crewe Alexandra defence and MEITÉ slammed the ball beyond the oncoming PEACOCK-FARRELL. (2-1 Crewe Alexandra)
50A late challenge gets BROWN a yellow card.
61BOWEN hoofed the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
65A lovely effort from BOWEN scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
67A drive from BARROW seemed a certain goal but PEACOCK-FARRELL managed to parry the ball away.
70HEISE chipped the ball to AARONS who flicked it just beyond the near post.
84GOAL!! . (3-1 Crewe Alexandra)
90BARROW booked for a bad tackle on GIANNOULIS.