👏 Here’s how we line up for this evening’s game!
— Tranmere Rovers FC (@TranmereRovers) October 27, 2020
Come on Rovers!#TRFC #SWA
📄 TONIGHT’S REDS XI
— Crawley Town FC (@crawleytown) October 27, 2020
We remain unchanged from Saturday’s draw with Salford City as Tyler Frost and Brian Galach return to the bench. #TownTeamTogether 🔴 pic.twitter.com/JusErTLFy1
🚀 Top bins from Calum
— Tranmere Rovers FC (@TranmereRovers) October 27, 2020
We’ll have some of that in the match please lads#TRFC #SWA pic.twitter.com/LnYiRDdpsY
1′ 18:30 KICK OFF – Spearing gets the first half started.
3′ Feeney on the attack but can’t get a cross in.
6′ End-to-end stuff here. Strong attempt saved by Davies. Powell’s (Crawley Town) powerful shot from outside the box is saved.
7′ Two attempts in two minutes. Watters (Crawley Town) shoots from an awkward angle and fires the ball over the bar.
10′ Doherty (Crawley Town) right footed shot from outside the box but is off target.
13′ Goal! Crawley Town 1, Tranmere Rovers 0. Powell (Crawley Town) fires a right footed shot from outside the box.
15′ Tranmere Rovers corner, conceded by Powell.
16′ Young (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from 20 yards goes wide of the left-hand post.
21′ Goal! Crawley Town 2, Tranmere Rovers 0. Nichols (Crawley Town) shoots and scores from the centre of the box.
21′ Say what you like about Crawley, but they’re goal tweets are something else!
— Crawley Town FC (@crawleytown) October 27, 2020
23′ Roughly 50/50 possession, but Crawley have had 6 or 7 shots to Tranmere’s 1
24′ Goal! Crawley Town 3, Tranmere Rovers 0. Is it crumbling away for Tranmere with only 24 minutes gone? Tunnicliffe (Crawley Town) heads in Crawley’s third. Close range into the top left corner.
27′ | Change for Rovers.
— Tranmere Rovers FC (@TranmereRovers) October 27, 2020
3-0#TRFC #SWA pic.twitter.com/txbK8DdW78
27′ Spearing’s second foul of the half.
30′ O’Connor (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
35′ | The injured Ellis is replaced by Nelson
— Tranmere Rovers FC (@TranmereRovers) October 27, 2020
3-0#TRFC #SWA pic.twitter.com/DENdHElq8j
39′ Foul by Young (Tranmere Rovers).
43′ Feeney (Tranmere Rovers) wins his second free kick in as many minutes.
45′ Foul by Hessenthaler (Crawley Town).
45’+1′ Tranmere Corner, conceded by Nelson.
45’+4′ Half Time: Crawley Town 3, Tranmere Rovers 0. I bet you a Sherbet Dib-Dab from Cheeky Charlies Sweet Emporium on Borough Road that there will be more goals.
— Tranmere Rovers FC (@TranmereRovers) October 27, 2020
— Crawley Town FC (@crawleytown) October 27, 2020
Second Half kicks off with the sore at Crawley Town 3, Tranmere Rovers 0.
46′ Nichols (Crawley Town) wins a free kick.
48′ Tranmere corner. Conceded by Tunnicliffe. Feeney’s corner is punched away by goalie Morris.
50′ Foul by Smith (Tranmere Rovers).
53′ Spearing (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick conceded by Matthews.
55′ Booking : Smith (Tranmere Rovers) is yellow carded for a bad foul.
55′ Crawley’s latest Tweet says “Tranmere still posing little threat in our half of the pitch.” Could there be a breakthrough?
58′ Young (Tranmere Rovers) shoots from outside the box. It’s close! But still a miss.
60′ Vaughan (Tranmere Rovers) is booked for a late tackle.
64′ | Final sub for Rovers.
— Tranmere Rovers FC (@TranmereRovers) October 27, 2020
3-0#TRFC #SWA pic.twitter.com/WbMKOn0UBQ
68′ Crawley corner (sounds like something just in time for Halloween!) Conceded by Nelson.
69′ Powell shoots a low cross into the box. Scrappily cleared by Rovers.
70′ Morris (Tranmere Rovers) shoots from 25 yards, but it is high and wide.
72′ Crawley Town substitution. Frost is on and Matthews is off.
74′ Tranmere corner. Conceded by Francomb.
74′ Foul by Vaughan (Tranmere Rovers).
75′ Vaughan (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick.
76′ Foul by Vaughan (Tranmere Rovers).
77′ Goal! Crawley Town 4, Tranmere Rovers 0. Frost (Crawley Town) shoots from the right side of the box. My Sherbet Dib Dabs are safe.
79′ MacDonald (Tranmere Rovers) is yellow carded for a bad foul.
81′ Foul by Vaughan (Tranmere Rovers).
86′ Crawley Town substitution. Allarakhia is on and Nichols is off.
90′ Four added minutes.
90+2′ Smith (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from 20 yards. Misses.
90+3′ Tranmere corner. Conceded by Doherty.
90+5′ Final Whistle. Crawley Town 4, Tranmere Rovers 0
— Matt Hibbert (@MattHibbert) October 27, 2020
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— Birkenhead.News (@BirkenheadNews) October 26, 2020
Crawley Goals: Powell (13′), Hesketh (21′), Francomb (24′), Frost (77′)
- 1 Morris
- 4 Francomb
- 19 Tunnicliffe
- 24 Craig
- 3 Doherty
- 20 Matthews
- 39 Hessenthaler
- 8 Powell
- 29 Hesketh
- 10 Nadesan
- 16 Nichols
Substitutes
- 5 McNerney
- 11 Frost
- 14 Allarakhia
- 15 Davies
- 23 Ashford
- 26 Galach
- 32 McGill
Tranmere
- 1 Davies
- 18 MacDonald
- 5 Ellis
- 26 Clarke
- 3 Ridehalgh
- 7 Morris
- 15 Young
- 8 Spearing
- 19 Feeney
- 29 Smith
- 9 Vaughan
Substitutes
- 2 O’Connor
- 4 Nelson
- 11 Blackett-Taylor
- 13 Murphy
- 17 Khan
- 27 Burton
- 28 Banks
Referee: James Oldham