Crewe 1-0 Crawley Town
Updated
Crewe won: Crewe 1-0 Crawley Town in the League Two (Round 3) on Sat, 16 Aug 2025 at Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, Cheshire. Crewe goals: Tommi O'Reilly 23'. Expected goals: 1.35-0.85. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Tommi O'Reilly (8.5).
Match report
Crewe beat Crawley Town 1-0
Crewe squeezed past Crawley Town 1-0 at Mornflake Stadium on Saturday 16 August in the League Two.
Tommi O'Reilly put Crewe ahead on 23' (1-0).
Crewe had 46% of the ball, shots were 13-16 (2-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.35-0.85.
Tommi O'Reilly (Crewe Alexandra) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 5,062. Referee: Alan Young.
Match stats
| Crewe | Crawley Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.35 | 0.85 |
| Total shots | 13 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 21 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 161 (62%) | 221 (69%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total shots | 13 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 10 |
Lineups
Crewe (4-2-3-1): Tom Booth, Lewis Billington, James Connolly, Mickey Demetriou, Reece Hutchinson, Tommi O'Reilly, Owen Lunt, Max Sanders, Conor Thomas, Calum Agius, Josh March
Crawley Town (3-5-1-1): Harvey Davies, Charlie Barker, Max Anderson, Josh Flint, Harry McKirdy, Reece Brown, Jay Williams, Louis Flower, Ade Adeyemo, Kabongo Tshimanga, Joy Mukena
Key events
- 21' · Yellow card · Lee Bell (Crewe)
- 23' · Goal · Tommi O'Reilly (Crewe)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · James Connolly (Crewe)
- 63' · Substitution · Danny Cashman for Louis Flower (Crawley Town)
- 64' · Substitution · Kaheim Dixon for Harry McKirdy (Crawley Town)
- 64' · Substitution · Louie Watson for Reece Brown (Crawley Town)
- 67' · Yellow card · Jay Williams (Crawley Town)
- 71' · Yellow card · Reece Hutchinson (Crewe)
- 73' · Substitution · Emre Tezgel for Calum Agius (Crewe)
- 73' · Substitution · Jack Roles for Max Anderson (Crawley Town)
- 82' · Substitution · Charlie Finney for Josh March (Crewe)
- 85' · Yellow card · Jack Roles (Crawley Town)
- 85' · Yellow card · Tommi O'Reilly (Crewe)
- 88' · Yellow card · Owen Lunt (Crewe)
- 90' · Substitution · Adrien Thibaut for Tommi O'Reilly (Crewe)
All-time head-to-head
23 league meetings since 2011: Crewe 15, draws 5, Crawley Town 3.
Questions
Who won Crewe vs Crawley Town?
Crewe won, 1-0 (League Two) on Sat, 16 Aug 2025.
When and where is Crewe vs Crawley Town?
Sat, 16 Aug 2025, 14:00 UTC at Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, Cheshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Crewe and Crawley Town?
In 23 league meetings since 2011: Crewe 15 wins, 5 draws, Crawley Town 3 wins (goals 37-19).