Morecambe vs Crewe Alexandra, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

FT
0 - 1

70': Elliott Nevitt
89': Lewis Leigh

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Morecambe are hosting Crewe Alexandra at Mazuma Mobile Stadium, Morecambe, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Offside, Morecambe. Charlie Brown is caught offside.
4': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Nelson Khumbeni.
5': Attempt missed. Shilow Tracey (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rio Adebisi.
6': Attempt missed. Charlie Brown (Morecambe) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yann Songo'o.
8': Foul by Joe Adams (Morecambe).
8': Lewis Leigh (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Foul by Farrend Rawson (Morecambe).
11': David Tutonda (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
11': Foul by Ryan Cooney (Crewe Alexandra).
12': Attempt saved. Joel Senior (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
12': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Tom Booth.
13': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by David Tutonda.
16': Attempt blocked. Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Leigh.
16': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Joel Senior.
19': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Zac Williams.
19': Attempt missed. David Tutonda (Morecambe) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Charlie Brown following a corner.
20': Attempt blocked. Jordan Slew (Morecambe) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
21': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Mickey Demetriou.
22': Attempt blocked. Yann Songo'o (Morecambe) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Brown with a cross.
22': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Josh Austerfield.
22': Attempt blocked. Farrend Rawson (Morecambe) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Brown with a cross.
27': Foul by Yann Songo'o (Morecambe).
27': Matús Holícek (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Mickey Demetriou is caught offside.
31': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Joel Senior.
35': Charlie Brown (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
35': Foul by Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra).
36': Attempt missed. Jordan Slew (Morecambe) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Joel Senior with a cross following a set piece situation.
37': Attempt missed. Jordan Slew (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Farrend Rawson.
37': Delay in match because of an injury Farrend Rawson (Morecambe).
38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
41': Attempt saved. Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
42': Attempt blocked. Jordan Slew (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Brown.
43': Foul by Matús Holícek (Crewe Alexandra).
43': Nelson Khumbeni (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Attempt saved. Matús Holícek (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elliott Nevitt.
45'+2': First Half ends, Morecambe 0, Crewe Alexandra 0.
45': Second Half begins Morecambe 0, Crewe Alexandra 0.
46': Foul by Shilow Tracey (Crewe Alexandra).
46': Joel Senior (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Attempt missed. Lewis Leigh (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Austerfield.
56': Foul by Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra).
56': Gwion Edwards (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
59': Foul by Charlie Brown (Morecambe).
59': Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Leigh (Crewe Alexandra).
61': Delay in match because of an injury Yann Songo'o (Morecambe).
61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
64': Foul by Yann Songo'o (Morecambe).
64': Matús Holícek (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the left wing.
64': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Jacob Bedeau.
65': Attempt blocked. Matús Holícek (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Leigh.
65': Attempt missed. Mickey Demetriou (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lewis Leigh with a cross following a corner.
66': Substitution, Morecambe. JJ McKiernan replaces Joe Adams.
66': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Aaron Rowe replaces Shilow Tracey.
68': Attempt blocked. Aaron Rowe (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliott Nevitt.
68': Attempt missed. Matús Holícek (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a fast break.
70': Attempt blocked. Zac Williams (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rio Adebisi.
70': Goal! Morecambe 0, Crewe Alexandra 1. Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner.
72': Foul by Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra).
72': JJ McKiernan (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73': Attempt missed. Charlie Brown (Morecambe) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
78': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Joel Tabiner replaces Matús Holícek.
79': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Joel Senior.
80': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Yann Songo'o.
81': Substitution, Morecambe. Gerard Garner replaces Charlie Brown.
81': Substitution, Morecambe. Cammy Smith replaces Farrend Rawson.
82': Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
82': Foul by Jordan Slew (Morecambe).
85': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Jacob Bedeau.
87': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Ryan Cooney.
87': Attempt saved. Gwion Edwards (Morecambe) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Tutonda.
88': Substitution, Morecambe. Adam Fairclough replaces Gwion Edwards.
88': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Nelson Khumbeni.
89': Foul by Lewis Leigh (Crewe Alexandra).
89': Joel Senior (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Lewis Leigh (Crewe Alexandra) is shown the red card.
90'+2': Attempt missed. David Tutonda (Morecambe) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
90'+4': Foul by Cammy Smith (Morecambe).
90'+4': Joel Tabiner (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+5': Elliott Nevitt (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+5': Foul by Yann Songo'o (Morecambe).
90'+5': Yann Songo'o (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Morecambe 0, Crewe Alexandra 1.
0': Match ends, Morecambe 0, Crewe Alexandra 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Mazuma Mobile Stadium
Location: Morecambe, England
Attendance: 3,564

EFL League Two Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Port Vale	16	+8	33
2	Crewe Alexandra	15	+6	28
3	Doncaster Rovers	16	+4	28
4	Walsall	14	+12	27

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Morecambe (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
30	Archie Mair (GK)
4	Jacob Bedeau
5	Farrend Rawson
3	David Tutonda
12	Joel Senior
8	Joe Adams
6	Yann Songo'o
38	Nelson Khumbeni
20	Charlie Brown
14	Jordan Slew
19	Gwion Edwards

Morecambe Substitutes:

Adam Smith, Gerard Garner, Cameron Smith, Julian Larsson, Jj Mckiernan, Oscar Threlkeld, Adam Fairclough.

Crewe Alexandra (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
13	Tom Booth (GK)
5	Mickey Demetriou
4	Michael Williams
28	Lewis Billington
14	Lewis Leigh
25	Joshua Austerfield
17	Matús Holícek
3	Rio Adebisi
2	Ryan Cooney
20	Elliott Nevitt
10	Shilow Tracey

Crewe Alexandra Substitutes:

Mikolaj Lenarcik, Calum Agius, Charlie Finney, Zak Down, Joel Tabiner, Aaron Rowe, Charlie Kirk.

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