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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 41 (setup 4, season 35)
Crewe Alexandra
v.
Rotherham United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Bailey PEACOCK-FARRELL18Viktor JOHANSSON
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Yan VALERY2Kyle BARTLEY
Philip HEISE83Jordan AMAVI
Tom LOWERY47Iliman NDIAYE
Ryan NYAMBE75Rob HOLDING
Perry NG6Jaroslaw JACH
Jarrod BOWEN7Patrick ROBERTS
Ben WOODBURN786André Filipe Alves Monteiro, UKRA
Jacob BROWN696Tom EAVES
Josh MAGENNIS107Ben WILES
Seán MAGUIRE11Tolaji BOLA
Manager
Rolando AARONS12Shane FERGUSON
Ben GARRATT13Jamal BLACKMAN
Harlee DEAN614Jamie LINDSAY
Alex BRUCE15Colin KAZIM-RICHARDS
Cole SKUSE16Danny FOX

Crewe Alexandra 2 Rotherham United 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 10,007, Stadium: Gresty Road, Referee: Dave FOSTER 6½)
13 Bowen, 78 SkuseScorers
47 Brown <=> Dean, 67 Woodburn <=> SkuseSubstitutions62 Amavi <=> Fox
Sendings off
51 LoweryBookings
2Corners3
9Fouls2
0Offsides0
6Shots on2
11Shots off6
17Total shots8
4Shots saved1
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Jarrod BOWEN
2UKRA fired the ball through a crowd of players but PEACOCK-FARRELL was a match for it as he dived to his right.
7A corner bobbled toward NG who flicked an effort over the bar.
8A penalty box meleé resulted in EAVES driving the ball over.
10A pin-point pass found BOWEN and his right foot shot flew narrowly wide.
13GOAL!! A long ball from MAGUIRE down the middle bobbled toward the lurking BOWEN who whacked a looping shot into the back of the net. (1-0 Crewe Alexandra)
17A shot from MAGUIRE was nodded off the line by AMAVI.
25The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from WOODBURN.
29A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing JOHANSSON.
30HEISE headed the ball wide of the righthand post from just inside the area.
33A right foot effort from JACH was pushed round the post by PEACOCK-FARRELL.
35The motionless Rotherham United 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from ROBERTS dropped just wide.
39BOLA beat three Crewe Alexandra players and fired an effort inches wide.
43A cross from MAGENNIS left WOODBURN in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
 
47MAGENNIS beat AMAVI and blasted the ball to MAGUIRE who hit his effort wide.
49EAVES flicked a simple chance past the righthand post.
51LOWERY booked for gamesmanship.
65A mix up in the Crewe Alexandra defence enabled UKRA to hammer an effort over the bar.
68EAVES shot wide.
68BARTLEY was put clear by ROBERTS and he turned the Crewe Alexandra 'keeper but rammed his shot over the bar.
69MAGENNIS dribbled past HOLDING and rattled a poor shot past the post.
75A good ball from HEISE on the right was collected by SKUSE who mishit his shot inches over.
76A free-kick from SKUSE flew just beyond the far post.
77An exceptional effort from DEAN scraped the top of the crossbar.
78GOAL!! A delightful shot from NG was punched clear by JOHANSSON only as far as SKUSE who lashed the ball past the stranded Rotherham United 'keeper. (2-0 Crewe Alexandra)
82JOHANSSON managed to block a powerful effort.
86SKUSE fired a left foot shot just beyond the near post from just outside the area.