Crewe Alexandra vs Salford City

6 April 2026 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Paul Howard

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

Emre Tezgel 14’

Match summary

Crewe Alexandra beat Salford City 1-0. Crewe Alexandra led 1-0 at half-time.

Emre Tezgel put Crewe Alexandra ahead in the 14th minute.

Shots finished 19-15 to Crewe Alexandra, with 4 on target for Crewe Alexandra and 2 for Salford City.

Match stats

44% Possession 56%

22 Shots 15

4 Shots on target 2

4 Corners 3

300 Passes 401

61.7% Pass accuracy 73.8%

21 Tackles 10

15 Fouls 13

1 Yellow cards 1

4 Offsides 1

Key events

Crewe Alexandra Salford City

Kick-off

5’

Ryan GraydonShot on target

Emre TezgelRight foot shot

1-0

14’

Matúš HolíčekShot on target

14’

Half-time1-0

46’

Haji MnogaOllie Turton

46’

Daniel UdohPrincewill Ehibhatiomhan

46’

Fabio BoriniCole Stockton

Second half underway

Emre TezgelShot on target

53’

Tommi O'ReillyShot on target

57’

Alfie PondJack Powell

82’

Adrien ThibautJosh March

82’

84’

Nicolás SiriBrandon Cooper

Calum AgiusTommi O'Reilly

89’

90+5’

Luke GarbuttShot on target

Alfie PondFoul

90+6’

90+7’

Jorge GrantFoul

Omar BogleEmre Tezgel

90+8’

Full-time1-0

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Salford City attacking Crewe Alexandra attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Crewe Alexandra 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Salford City 4-4-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Ian Lawlor	90′	2	0	30	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Lewis Billington	90′	4	1	–	7	1	24	–	–	–	–
James Connolly	90′	–	1	–	4	4	14	1	–	–	–
Mickey Demetriou	90′	2	1	1	15	13	32	–	–	–	–
Reece Hutchinson	90′	6	–	–	8	1	24	2	–	–	–
Alfie Pond Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	1	1	3	1	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Jack Powell Taken off	82′	–	–	41	1	–	–	2	3	2	1	–
Max Sanders	90′	–	–	45	3	–	1	–	2	2	–	–
Tommi O'Reilly Taken off	89′	–	1	23	2	–	2	1	3	2	1	–
Matúš Holíček	90′	–	–	25	3	–	2	–	6	3	3	–
Calum Agius Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	1	–	–	2	–	3	–	1	–

Forwards3 players


Josh March Taken off	82′	–	–	2	–	–	–	1	10	3	22	–
Emre Tezgel Taken off	89′	1	–	9	2	–	–	1	2	–	14	–
Adrien Thibaut Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	1	1	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Matthew Young	90′	3	1	35	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Ollie Turton Taken off	45′	–	1	–	2	–	19	–	–	–	–
Adebola Oluwo	90′	1	1	3	8	7	43	2	–	–	–
Brandon Cooper Taken off	84′	2	2	2	10	6	46	1	–	–	–
Luke Garbutt	90′	–	–	2	4	4	52	1	–	–	–
Haji Mnoga Came on as a substitute	45′	1	–	3	5	2	28	1	–	–	–
Nicolás Siri Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	–	–	–	2	1	–	–	–

Midfielders3 players


Rosaire Longelo	90′	–	–	15	–	–	–	–	13	1	5	–
Jorge Grant	90′	–	–	51	3	–	4	1	6	3	1
Matt Butcher	90′	–	–	45	1	–	–	–	3	1	1	–

Forwards5 players


Princewill Ehibhatiomhan Taken off	45′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	2	1	8	–
Ryan Graydon	90′	–	–	4	1	–	–	2	7	–	21	–
Cole Stockton Taken off	45′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	7	–
Daniel Udoh Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	3	1	10	–
Fabio Borini Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	1	–	–	–	1	2	1	19	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Crewe Alexandra win 30% Avg odds 3.08

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.41

Salford City win 43% Avg odds 2.19

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Crewe Alexandra L D W W L

Salford City W W L W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Salford City 1-3 Crewe Alexandra, 02 Aug 25 All Crewe Alexandra vs Salford City meetings, next on 17 Dec 26

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