[ 20 Nov 21 ] Crewe Alexandra v GILLS Match Thread

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[ 20 Nov 21 ] Crewe Alexandra v GILLS Match Thread

Postby Garawa » Tue Nov 16, 2021 9:35 pm

- Crewe edge the wins with 22 over the Gills' 21 wins. Just 8 meetings have been drawn, the last coming 11 meetings ago in 2011.
- The Gills have won the last 4 meetings with Crewe, scoring 9 goals and conceding just 1 (the last time the sides met). The Gills last 2 trips to Crewe saw 1-0 wins and they have won 4 of their last 5 visits, losing just once in their last 7 visits.
- Crewe have 1 league win this season (a 2-0 win over Burton in September) from their 17 matches and have seen 4 draws and 6 defeats since it.
- Bottom side Crewe have conceded the most home goals in League 1 (16) and the most home and away (31), contributing to the worst goal difference in the division (-19).
- Crewe have taken just 5 leads in their 17 league games, the worst total in the division. They have witnessed 9 more deficits than leads taken, also the worst total in the division.
- Crewe and the Gills have scored the fewest second half goals in League 1 (5 each). Crewe have the worst second half goal difference with minus 13.


(15.00) Kick Off [ 4 - 4 - 2 ]
The Gills name only 5 subs with 3 academy players on the bench including young Sam Gale for the first time. Furthermore, Akehurst and Sithole start for the Gills.

(15.04) Crewe have 2 early chances to open the scoring.

(15.10) GOAL! Crewe Alexandra 1-0 Gillingham: Long

(15.35) Jack Tucker hits the post.

(15.42) Akinde has a good chance to score but is thwarted by the 'keeper.

(15.48) Half time 1-0

(16.05) The second half kicks off.

(16.22) The Gills hit the frame of the goal for the second time through Lintott. Sithole is waiting to pounce but cannot tap the ball over the line.

(16.22) Crewe immediately counter-attack and force a good save from Cumming and O'Keefe blocks the rebounded effort.

(16.40) Crewe go 1 on 1 with Cumming 8 yards from goal. The shot beats Cumming but strikes the top of the bar and out for a goal kick.

(16.49) GOAL! Crewe Alexandra 2-0 Gillingham: Lowery

(16.55) FULL TIME 2-0

Attendance: 4,047 (300)
Position: 20th
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
Match highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7BByim4B44
BBC Match Report: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59271168
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Re: [ 20 Nov 21 ] Crewe Alexandra v GILLS Match Thread

Postby CadburyMan » Sun Nov 21, 2021 7:09 pm

What a dire and inept performance. I think root canal work without anaesthetic would have been more welcome.

Highlight of the day was the Belgian bar/pub in the town - very sophisticated for Crewe :D
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