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Walsall Secures Narrow Victory Over Crewe Alexandra
Crewe, Cheshire – Walsall edged out Crewe Alexandra with a 1-0 victory in a closely fought League Two encounter at the Mornflake Stadium. The match, officiated by M. Corlett on May 3rd, 2025, saw Crewe dominate possession (65%), registering 10 shots (2 on target) and 4 corners. However, Walsall proved more clinical, scoring the only goal of the game in the 59th minute through George Hall despite possessing only 35% of the ball and managing 13 shots (5 on target) and 5 corners.
Crewe’s dominance in possession was ultimately undone by their inability to convert chances, and they also saw two players cautioned (C. Agius and M. H. Sanders). Walsall, meanwhile, maintained impeccable discipline, receiving no cards. The game, round 46 of the League Two regular season, concluded with a deserved win for Walsall.
Substitutions crewe: at minute 43 O. Bogle came in and A. Thibaut went out., at minute 68 F. Roberts came in and C. Thomas went out., at minute 85 C. Finney came in and C. Long went out., at minute 85 J. Connolly came in and J. Knight-Lebel went out.
Substitutions walsall: at minute 46 J. Matt came in and L. Amantchi went out., at minute 70 O. McEntee came in and A. Chang went out., at minute 78 C. Lakin came in and G. Hall went out., at minute 90 A. Adomah came in and J. Jellis went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Crewe
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