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30/12/2028, Roots Hall Stadium, Southend, England
National League, English National League

Southend Vs Crewe

Southend play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D George (GK) , P McKenzie (CB) , M Griffith (CB) , A MacAuley (CB) , C Williams (RB) , D Ainsley (LB) , R Bigham (CDM) , F Ardrey (CAM) , J Akinfenwa (RM) , P Wyburn (LM) , J McPhillips (ST) And the subs are: I Greenway (CB) , P Meikle (CB) , M Vint (CM) , C McManus (CM) , B McGinnis (ST)

Crewe play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: T McBain (GK) , A Butler (CB) , A Smith (CB) , D Breckenridge (RB) , V Tonnesen (LB) , E Curvis (CDM) , G Isola (CAM) , J Russell (RM) , B Kinnock (LM) , M Humphries (ST) , B MacKay (ST) And the subs are: J Meiklejohn (CB) , L Neild (CB) , N Edmundson (CM) , I Evans (CM) , D Hanen (ST)

Welcome to Roots Hall Stadium in Southend, England where Southend Utd will face Crewe Alexandra.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League, English National League.  The attendance is 12000.

1' - Southend kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Ellis Curvis spots a run from Bruce Kinnock.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Bruce Kinnock takes the ball.  Bruce Kinnock hits the ball...but the shot is offtarget!

9' - Geoff Isola passes to Mason Humphries.  Mason Humphries spots a run from John Russell.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but John Russell  is unable to take the ball down!  

11' - Bruce Kinnock dispossesses Pat McKenzie and takes the ball.  Crewe attempt to counter.  Bruce Kinnock plays a short pass to John Russell.  John Russell looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and John Russell scores!  Its a goal for Crewe!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

11' - Southend kick the ball off for the restart.  

13' - Pat McKenzie passes to Mel Griffith.  Mel Griffith plays the ball to Rex Bigham.  Rex Bigham sees a run from John McPhillips.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and John McPhillips is able to take the ball.  John McPhillips tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from John McPhillips for Southend!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

14' - Crewe kick the ball off for the restart.  

18' - Geoff Isola finds John Russell with a short pass.  Joel Akinfenwa successfully tackles John Russell and the ball goes loose.  Mason Humphries attempts to beat Adam MacAuley using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

19' - Mason Humphries sees a run from Barry MacKay.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Barry MacKay is able to take the ball.  Barry MacKay attempts to dribble round  the advancing keeper...but he is impeded by the keeper!  The referee immediately points to the spot!  David Breckenridge prepares to take the penalty.  He attempts  to hit the ball into the top corner...but the shot sails over the bar!

21' - Danny George sees a run from John McPhillips.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

23' - John McPhillips fires a shot from outside the area towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Southend.  Fraser Ardrey places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

24' - Paul Wyburn whips in a cross and finds Fraser Ardrey.  Aaron Butler brings down Fraser Ardrey...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Joel Akinfenwa prepares to take the penalty.  He tries  to power the ball into the top corner...but the ball flies over the bar!

25' - Tom McBain plays the ball to Vincent Tonnesen.  Vincent Tonnesen takes the ball past John McPhillips with a turn of pace.  

26' - Vincent Tonnesen sees a run from Bruce Kinnock.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

28' - Rex Bigham finds David Ainsley with a long pass.  David Ainsley sees a run from Fraser Ardrey.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Fraser Ardrey runs on to the ball.  Fraser Ardrey hits the ball...and its in! It's a fine goal from Fraser Ardrey for Southend!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

29' - Crewe kick the ball off for the restart.  

35' - John McPhillips sees Fraser Ardrey making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Fraser Ardrey has strayed offside!  

40' - Joel Akinfenwa sees Paul Wyburn making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Paul Wyburn is caught offside!  

42' - Bruce Kinnock takes the ball past Paul Wyburn with a turn of pace.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Crewe kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Vincent Tonnesen runs with the ball, beating Pat McKenzie.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Adam MacAuley will come off.  Paul Meikle is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aaron Butler is going to be taken off.  Lee Neild is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Lee Neild finds Ellis Curvis with a long ball.  Ellis Curvis passes to Barry MacKay.  Barry MacKay curls in a cross, but Rex Bigham intercepts and makes a clearance.  

57' - Bruce Kinnock tries to use ball skills to beat Pat McKenzie and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

58' - Bruce Kinnock spots a run from Geoff Isola.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Geoff Isola takes the ball.  Geoff Isola attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! Its a goal for Crewe!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

58' - Southend kick the ball off for the restart.  

63' - Geoff Isola sees Barry MacKay making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Barry MacKay is caught offside!  

68' - Alex Smith plays a short pass to Lee Neild.  Lee Neild plays a short pass to Barry MacKay.  Barry MacKay attempts to use his skills to beat David Ainsley, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

68' - Barry MacKay tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Barry MacKay for Crewe!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

69' - Southend kick the ball off for the restart.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alex Smith is going to be taken off.  Jack Meiklejohn is brought on from the bench.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ellis Curvis is going to be taken off.  Nicholas Edmundson is brought on from the bench.  

77' - Barry MacKay attempts to use his skills to beat Mel Griffith, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mel Griffith is going to be taken off.  Ian Greenway is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joel Akinfenwa will come off.  Mason Vint joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Barry MacKay attempts to use his skills to beat Ian Greenway, but is brought down illegally.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Ian Greenway.That will be a freekick for Crewe.  

81' - Bruce Kinnock will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Ian Greenway intercepts and takes possession.  

90' - David Ainsley sees a run from Fraser Ardrey.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Fraser Ardrey is unable to control the ball!  

92' - Jack Meiklejohn passes the ball to Nicholas Edmundson.  Nicholas Edmundson spots a run from Mason Humphries.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mason Humphries takes the ball.  Mason Humphries attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!



The match has ended Southend Utd 2 - 3 Crewe Alexandra.