Walsall vs Crewe Alexandra

League Two 26 Dec 2023, 15:00
Walsall
Walsall
2–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
🏟 Poundland Bescot Stadium (Walsall, West Midlands) 👤 S. Jackson Round 24

Match report

Walsall beat Crewe Alexandra 2-0 in the League Two on 26 December 2023.

Walsall had 15 shots to Crewe Alexandra's 15.

The match was played at Poundland Bescot Stadium (Walsall, West Midlands), with S. Jackson in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 42% - 58% Shots 15 - 15 On target 5 - 4 Corners 5 - 4 Fouls 9 - 11 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Oisin McEntee
Walsall · 1 goal
8 Jackson Smith 4 saves
8 Priestley Farquharson captained the side
8 Ryan Stirk 2 assists
8 Connor O'Riordan captained the side
First half vs second half
Crewe Alexandra came out stronger after half-time, with 10 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–5 7–10
Shots On Goal 1–1 4–3
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 4–2 1–2
Attacks 63–45 34–56
Match statistics
2 Substitution 2
97 Attacks 101
6 Attacks 5
3 Attacks 2
62 Dangerous Attacks 51
0 Dangerous Attacks 1
5 On Target 4
8 Off Target 7
15 Shots Total 15
5 Shots On Goal 4
5 Shots Off Goal 6
5 Shots Blocked 5
7 Shots Inside Box 7
8 Shots Outside Box 8
9 Fouls 11
5 Corners 4
1 Offsides 2
42% Ball Possession 58%
1 Yellow Cards 5
4 Saves 3
294 Passes Total 419
203 Passes Accurate 320
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Walsall · 3-5-2
22 J. Smith
4 O. McEntee 6 P. Farquharson 5 D. Daniels
10 T. Knowles 14 B. Comley 25 R. Stirk 8 I. Hutchinson 3 L. Gordon
9 J. Matt 15 F. Draper
Crewe Alexandra · 3-4-1-2
13 T. Booth
15 C. O'Riordan 5 M. Demetriou 4 Z. Williams
2 R. Cooney 30 J. White 3 R. Adebisi 28 L. Billington
21 A. Rowe
10 S. Tracey 9 C. Baker-Richardson
Walsall
Coach
M. Sadler
Substitutes
  • 17 Jack Earing
  • 19 Harry Williams
  • 1 Owen Evans
  • 21 Taylor Allen
  • 16 Ronan Maher
  • 12 Joe Foulkes
  • 39 Danny Johnson
Crewe Alexandra
Coach
L. Bell
Substitutes
  • 7 Christopher Long
  • 33 Calum Agius
  • 1 Harvey Davies
  • 38 Lucas Sant
  • 34 Lewis Nolan
  • 29 Zak Down
  • 36 Rhys Allport
Substitutions
  • 64' ↑ C. Long ↓ L. Billington Crewe Alexandra
  • 80' ↑ J. Earing ↓ J. Matt Walsall
  • 84' ↑ H. Williams ↓ O. McEntee Walsall
  • 90+1' ↑ C. Agius ↓ J. White Crewe Alexandra
Cards
  • 8' I. Hutchinson Walsall
  • 39' J. White Crewe Alexandra
  • 54' C. O'Riordan Crewe Alexandra
  • 71' C. Long Crewe Alexandra
  • 90+1' A. Rowe Crewe Alexandra
  • 90+3' R. Cooney Crewe Alexandra
Head-to-head
Walsall 4 2 draws 2 Crewe Alexandra
2026-03-14 Crewe vs Walsall 0 - 3
2025-12-26 Walsall vs Crewe 1 - 0
2025-05-03 Crewe Alexandra vs Walsall 0 - 1
2024-11-09 Walsall vs Crewe Alexandra 1 - 1
2023-12-26 Walsall vs Crewe Alexandra 2 - 0
2023-08-19 Crewe Alexandra vs Walsall 2 - 2
Recent form
Walsall D D L D W
Crewe Alexandra D D L L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Walsall vs Crewe Alexandra?
Walsall won 2-0 against Crewe Alexandra on 26 December 2023.
Who won Walsall vs Crewe Alexandra?
Walsall won the match 2-0.
Where was Walsall vs Crewe Alexandra played?
The match was played at Poundland Bescot Stadium (Walsall, West Midlands).
Who had more possession in Walsall vs Crewe Alexandra?
Crewe Alexandra had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.