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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 16 (setup 5, season 17)
Crewe Alexandra
v.
Blackburn Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Home form:
Alex SMITHIES1Jason STEELE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Gianni ZUIVERLOON2Jorge Ciro FUCILE Perdomo
Jesper JUELSGĹRD Kristensen738Barry DOUGLAS
Kevin PEZZONI74Jason LOWE
Jannik VESTERGAARD75Tommie HOBAN
Chris HERD67Derrick WILLIAMS
DOUGLAS Pereira dos Santos77Modou SOUGOU
Anton PUTSILA8Balázs DZSUDZSÁK
Shaun HARRAD69Sam GALLAGHER
Jose BAXTER10Ben MARSHALL
NILMAR Honorato da Silva116Anthony STOKES
Manager
Rhian BREWSTER12Darragh LENIHAN
Steeve ELANA13David RAYA Martin
Oliver FINNEY614Nathan DELFOUNESO
George RAY15Danny GUTHRIE
Billy SASS-DAVIES716Charlie MULGREW

Crewe Alexandra 2 Blackburn Rovers 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 13,987, Stadium: Gresty Road, Referee: Mike PIKE 5½)
40 Vestergaard, 51 ZuiverloonScorers33 Dzsudzsák
52 Harrad <=> Finney, 54 Juelsgĺrd <=> Sass-DaviesSubstitutions
Sendings off
4 Nilmar, 14 Putsila, 17 Baxter, 72 Finney, 74 ZuiverloonBookings60 Gallagher, 75 Marshall
1Corners2
18Fouls13
1Offsides4
6Shots on8
6Shots off9
12Total shots17
4Shots saved7
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Barry DOUGLAS
4NILMAR booked for a bad tackle on DOUGLAS.
9A fine ball from PEZZONI on the right was collected by HARRAD who scuffed his shot over.
12HERD headed just wide.
13GALLAGHER floated the ball to WILLIAMS who fired it wide.
14The referee books PUTSILA for an off-the-ball incident against DZSUDZSÁK.
17BAXTER cautioned for a clinical foul.
33GOAL!! A delightful ball from MARSHALL left SOUGOU in the clear, he made the 'keeper commit himself before squaring the ball to DZSUDZSÁK to score. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
36PUTSILA's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Blackburn Rovers crossbar.
37A delightful save prevented MARSHALL from scoring a good goal.
40GOAL!! A quick-witted VESTERGAARD pounced on a loose ball on the right and made no mistake. (1-1)
44GALLAGHER raced past VESTERGAARD but tapped the ball into the arms of the Crewe Alexandra 'keeper.
 
49A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming STEELE.
51GOAL!! Unlucky HARRAD hit the woodwork before ZUIVERLOON rattled the ball into the net as MARSHALL failed to clear. (2-1 Crewe Alexandra)
58The stunned 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from FUCILE dropped just over.
60The ref yellow cards GALLAGHER.
66SOUGOU ran onto a great ball from LOWE but hit his shot wide.
67A free-kick from MARSHALL raced wide.
72FINNEY booked.
74The ref yellow cards ZUIVERLOON for a bad foul.
75MARSHALL booked for an off-the-ball incident.
79STEELE managed to claw away a wicked shot.
85DOUGLAS beat FUCILE and drilled the ball to NILMAR who hit his effort wide.