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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 20 (setup 4, season 28)
Port Vale
v.
Crewe Alexandra
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Dan BENTLEY1Alex McCARTHY
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Kenneth OMERUO27Adam SMITH
Jelle VAN DAMME3Enda STEVENS
Andrew SURMAN847Cole SKUSE
Alex BAPTISTE5Harlee DEAN
Brice DJA DJEDJE766Alex BRUCE
Michael TONGE7Kenny LUNT
Oliver BURKE87Ben WOODBURN
Denis Andrés STRACQUALURSI9Jarrod BOWEN
Jordan RHODES7106Rolando AARONS
Valeri BOJINOV116Ross McCORMACK
Manager
Christian PANDER12Perry NG
Bram VERBIST13Ali AL-HABSI
Idris KANU14Billy SASS-DAVIES
David MIRFIN615LUIS Fernández Teijeiro
Theo VASSELL16Conor GRANT

Port Vale 0 Crewe Alexandra 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 24,225, Stadium: Vale Park, Referee: Graham SALISBURY 7½)
Scorers22 Bowen
78 Rhodes <=> MirfinSubstitutions60 Bowen <=> Sass-Davies
52 Van DammeSendings off
17 Van Damme, 25 Rhodes, 27 OmeruoBookings
4Corners15
9Fouls17
6Offsides6
2Shots on4
4Shots off9
6Total shots13
2Shots saved3
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: Andrew SURMAN
9The Crewe Alexandra 'keeper was able to claw away a poor header from TONGE.
12BOWEN was put clear by SMITH and he nutmegged BENTLEY but rammed his shot over.
13A brilliant shot from WOODBURN was dealt with by a fine block from the 'keeper.
17A bad challenge on SKUSE by VAN DAMME results in a booking.
20SKUSE knocked the ball to WOODBURN who nodded it over.
22STRACQUALURSI flicked a deadly shot over from close range.
22GOAL!! Uncertainty between VAN DAMME and BENTLEY allowed BOWEN to drill the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Crewe Alexandra)
25A late tackle gets RHODES a yellow card.
26Uncertainty in the Crewe Alexandra defence enabled BOJINOV to hammer the ball just wide.
27OMERUO booked.
34STRACQUALURSI beat WOODBURN and flicked the ball to BOJINOV who pulled his shot wide.
35A penalty box meleé resulted in BAPTISTE tapping the ball wide.
42STRACQUALURSI's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Crewe Alexandra upright.
 
46BOWEN shot wide.
52VAN DAMME given his marching orders for a clinical foul.
53MCCORMACK turned BURKE but fired the ball into the arms of BENTLEY.
56DEAN scuffed an easy chance.
63LUNT stroked a simple chance past the lefthand post.
74BRUCE headed the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
77SKUSE beat two Port Vale players and blasted an effort over.
87STEVENS ran onto a wonderful ball from LUNT but hit his shot wide.
88A corner bobbled toward SKUSE who touched an effort just wide.
89A delightful save prevented STEVENS from scoring a good goal.