WEST MOLESEY. Crewe Alexandra and Sutton United draw 1-1. C. Baker-Richardson scored the first goal (17′) for Crewe Alexandra. L. John made it even (28′). Crewe Alexandra was surely better in terms of ball possession (64%)​

The match was played at the Walton Road Stadium stadium in West Molesey on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was John Busby who had the assistance of Mark Russell and Carl Fitch. The 4th official was Matthew Russell. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 5.87 degrees Celsius or 42.57 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Crewe Alexandra had a strong ball possession 64% while Sutton United was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Crewe Alexandra had a more offensive attitude with 63 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Crewe Alexandra to win the match​.

Sutton United shot 9 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Crewe Alexandra shot 18 times, 4 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Sutton United received 2 yellow cards (Josh Coley and Dion Pereira). On the opposite side, Crewe Alexandra received 2 yellow cards (Ryan Cooney and Lee Bell).

Standings

After playing this match, Sutton United will have 14 points to remain in the 24th place. On the opposite side, Crewe Alexandra will have 36 points like Mansfield Town and Notts County to hold in the 5th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League Two, Sutton United will play away with Bradford City on the 17th of February with a 3-1 head to head statistic in favor of Bradford City (1 draw).

Crewe Alexandra will host Harrogate Town on the 17th of February with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Crewe Alexandra (1 draw).

Sutton United – Formation

Sutton United started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Matt Gray decided to play with the following team: Steve Arnold (7.3), Ryan Jackson (7.0), Omar Sowunmi (7.5), Louis John (7.3), Joe Kizzi (7.0), Josh Coley (6.6), Craig Clay (7.7), Christian N’Guessan (7.5), Harry Beautyman (6.7), Lee Angol (7.3) and Harry Smith (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Omari Patrick, Brad House, Craig Dundas, Dion Pereira (6.4), Tope Fadahunsi and Aiden O’Brien (7.0).

Sutton United could not rely on the presence of Dion Pereira (injured) and Aiden O’Brien (injured).

Substitutions

Sutton United made 2 changes: Lee Angol for Dion Pereira (63′) and Lee Angol for Aiden O’Brien (47′).

Player of the match: Craig Clay​

The player that probably impressed the most for Sutton United was Craig Clay.

His rating is (7.7) with 42 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 5 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.

Crewe Alexandra – Formation

Crewe Alexandra started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Lee Bell played with: Harvey Davies (7.0), Luke Offord (7.1), Connor O’Riordan (7.1), Mickey Demetriou (7.3), Ryan Cooney (7.3), Conor Thomas (7.8), Joe White (7.3), Rio Adebisi (7.1), Shilow Tracey (6.7), Courtney Baker-Richardson (7.8) and Elliott Nevitt (7.5).

They had on the bench: Tom Booth, Charlie Colkett, Aaron Rowe, Lewis Billington, Zak Down, Calum Agius and Nathan Robinson.

Crewe Alexandra could not rely on the presence of Aaron Rowe (injured).

Substitutions

Crewe Alexandra made only 1 change substituting Elliott Nevitt for Aaron Rowe (90′)​.

Player of the match: Conor Thomas​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Crewe Alexandra was Conor Thomas.

His rating is (7.8) with 42 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League Two.​

• Sutton United – Crewe Alexandra – 1-1
• Stockport County – Salford City – 0-0
• Notts County – Crawley Town – 3-1
• Morecambe – Newport County – 1-2
• Milton Keynes Dons – Grimsby Town – 1-1
• Mansfield Town – Tranmere Rovers – 2-2
• Harrogate Town – Wrexham – 2-2
• Gillingham – AFC Wimbledon – 1-0
• Forest Green Rovers – Bradford City – 0-3
• Doncaster Rovers – Colchester United – 3-1
• Barrow – Walsall – 2-0
• Accrington Stanley – Swindon Town – 3-4