Match summary
Crewe Alexandra won 2-1 at home to Colchester United. Crewe Alexandra led 2-0 at half-time.
Chris Long put Crewe Alexandra ahead in the 3rd minute, Long made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 8th minute, and Samson Tovide pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 53rd minute.
Shots finished 21-10 to Colchester United, with 3 on target for Crewe Alexandra and 6 for Colchester United.
Before kick-off
Crewe Alexandra win
40%
Avg odds 2.33
Draw
27%
Avg odds 3.49
Colchester United win
33%
Avg odds 2.83
Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.
Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.