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Salford City Edges Out Crewe Alexandra in Thrilling Encounter at The Peninsula Stadium
Salford City secured a 2-1 victory over Crewe Alexandra in a captivating League Two clash at The Peninsula Stadium on March 8th, 2025. The match, officiated by Z. Kennard-Kettle, was a tense affair marked by several yellow cards for both sides.
Salford City controlled possession (55%), registering 18 shots, 5 of which were on target. Crewe, despite having less possession (45%), also created chances, with 18 shots, 5 on target. K. N’Mai opened the scoring for Salford in the 68th minute, assisted by B. Woodburn. Crewe fought back, equalizing in the 79th minute through C. O’Riordan. However, Salford held on for a narrow 2-1 win. The game ended with Salford receiving 5 yellow cards and Crewe 4.
Substitutions crewe: at minute 72 C. Long came in and O. Bogle went out., at minute 72 J. Tabiner came in and J. Powell went out., at minute 72 K. Hemmings came in and A. Thibaut went out., at minute 72 C. Thomas came in and M. Conway went out., at minute 83 R. Cooney came in and L. Billington went out.
Substitutions salford city: at minute 79 M. Lund came in and B. Woodburn went out., at minute 83 L. Warrington came in and O. Ashley went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Salford City
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