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MATCHDAY LIVE: Swindon Town v Crewe Alexandra

Good afternoon and welcome to Total Sport Swindon's Matchday Live as Swindon Town host Crewe Alexandra at the County Ground in this afternoon's round of League One fixture. Join our reporter Ryan Walker from 2.30pm as he brings you all the pre-match build-up and live commentary across 90 mins.

4:56PM


FULL-TIME: Swindon Town 2-1 Crewe Alexandra

4:56PM

91' Hope shot from inside the box after being found by Pitman's back-heel, his effort was saved but Richards could only put the ball back into the path of Twine who slotted home to give Swindon the lead.


2-1

4:54PM
Goal


90' GOAL SWINDON



TWINE SCORES TO SURELY HAND SWINDON VICTORY.


2-1

4:51PM


90' Four minutes of added time.


1-1

4:50PM

88' CHANCE CREWE


Mandron shoots from the centre of the Swindon box and somehow Wollacott saves it. He follows up with a second effort but it hits Powell and goes out for a goal-kick. Excellent goalkeeping.


1-1

4:45PM

84' Swindon have a free-kick on the edge of the Crewe box.


Twine bets the ball over the wall but it is straight into the hands of the keeper.


1-1

4:44PM

83' Thompson is shown a yellow card.


1-1


4:41PM

80' SWINDON SUBSTITUTION


Off - Garrick

On - Hope


1-1

4:39PM

77'


Crewe break on the counter-attack which ends with Kirk shooting from the edge of the box. His effort goes out for a corner which comes to nothing.


1-1

4:37PM

76' CREWE SUBSTITUTION


Off - Dale

On - Powell


1-1

4:37PM

75'


This time Caddis puts the ball into the box, Conroy controls the ball and chips a pass to the back-post but no one can get on it.


1-1

4:35PM

74'


Swindon win a corner. Palmer swings it in and it's out for another corner.


1-1

4:30PM

70' SWINDON SUBSTITUTION


Off - Missilou

On - Twine


1-1


4:26PM

64'


Kirk beats Caddis and puts a dangerous ball across the face of Swindon's goal, Mandron is sliding in but can't quite reach it.


1-1


4:23PM

62'


Crewe have the ball in the back of the net but Murphy is deemed to have fouled inside the box and Swindon are let off.


1-1

4:20PM

58' CHANCE SWINDON


Crewe fail to clear Swindon's free-kick. Caddis chips a pass to the byline, Garrick turns his man and cuts the ball back for Pitman who shoots low and hard from six-yards out but Richards saves well.


1-1

4:18PM

56'


Pitman latches onto Broadbent's ball forward as he brings the ball down on the edge of the Crewe box. He lays it off for Garrick who blasts his shot over the bar and into the Stratton Bank.


1-1


4:12PM

51' CHANCE CREWE


Mandron brings the ball down from Murphy's chip over the top. He has all the time in the world but blasts his effort over the bar from close-range. HUGE MISS.


1-1


4:08PM

47' Crewe win a corner which is taken short. The ball eventually comes into the box and Swindon clear.


1-1

4:05PM

Back underway at the CG.


1-1


4:04PM


The players are back out and we are almost underway again. Can Swindon grab another goal?

3:49PM


HALF-TIME: Swindon 1-1 Crewe

3:48PM

45'


There will be two minutes of added time.


1-1


3:44PM

41' Crewe get to the byline before trying to pull a cross back for Mandron but Conroy intervenes at the last second and clears.


1-1


3:40PM

36'


Swindon have the ball at the edge of the Crewe box with Pitman's eventual shot rebounding for a corner.


Caddis puts the ball into the box but Palmer is deemed to have fouled Lowery and the referee awards a free-kick.


1-1


3:38PM

34'


Charlie Kirk wins his side a corner. It's taken quickly and Caddis hoofs the ball upfield as Crewe win back possession.


1-1


3:35PM

32'


Crewe win a corner down near the Swindon corner flag. A left-footed cross is put towards the bak-post but Wollacott is confident and comes out to claim the ball. Swindon look to break on the counter-attack but the ball is out for a throw-in.


1-1

3:26PM

22'


Crewe win a free-kick 30 yards out from the Swindon goal as Mandron is hacked down. Harry Pickering whips a left-footed cross into the box with the ball eventually going out of play for a goal-kick.


1-1


3:22PM

19'


Crewe have a corner but it's a poor delivery and Swindon clear up the other end and winning a corner of their own.


1-1

3:21PM

17'


I have no idea how this match is 1-1 but Swindon can count themselves lucky. Swindon are all over the pitch with no visible pressing and simple balls through midfield creating chances for Crewe. Swindon barely hanging on at the moment.


1-1

3:17PM

13' CHANCE CREWE


Murphy puts a brilliant reverse through ball into the box, Mandron gets in font of Grounds but his effort goes just over the Swindon bar.


1-1


3:15PM

11'


The goal came from a half-hearted stabbed cross from Dion Conroy as Johnson looked to head the ball back to his keeper but instead but too much power behind the ball and headed past Dave Richards to give Swindon a lifeline.


1-1

3:13PM

9' GOAL SWINDON


Travis Johnson scores an own goal with a brilliant header past his keeper to get Swindon back into the game.


1-1

3:11PM

7' WHAT A SAVE


Mandron rises highest in the Swindon box to meet Charlie Kirk's cross. His header looks set to settle in the bottom corner but Wollacott claws the ball away with a great save.


0-1

3:09PM

5' The goal came from a simple ball down the right-hand side, Michael Mandron carried the ball from the halfway line and cut the ball back across the six-yard box to Lowery who had a simple tap-in.


0-1

3:08PM

4' GOAL CREWE


Tom Lowery scores from close-range to give Crewe the lead.


0-1

3:06PM

2' Swindon look to have set themselves up in a 5-3-2 formation with Caddis and Thompson operating in the full-back position with Missilou acting as the defensive midfielder.


0-0

3:03PM
Whistle

KICK-OFF: Crewe get the game underway.


0-0


3:02PM

Swindon won the toss and the two sides switch ends before kick-off.


3:01PM

The players are out and we are just moments away from kick-off.

2:53PM

We're just under 10 minutes away from kick-off at the CG. Tweet us your match predictions at @totalsportswin.


We're going for a Swindon win. 2-1

2:51PM

Crewe have only won one of their past five league fixtures and manager David Artell has made four changes to the side that lost two-nil away to Peterborough last time out.


GK: Dave Richards

H Pickering (C)

R Wintle

T Lowery

C Kirk

M Mandron

O Dale

T Johnson

L Murphy

O Beckles

N Wood

2:44PM

Swindon Town have had a boost amongst their injury woes as Tom Broadbent and Jonathan Grounds return from the sidelines to make today's starting XI.


Joe Wollacott makes what is set to be his only Swindon Town appearance between the ranks as part of his 7-day emergency loan at SN1.


Swindon Town XI


GK: Wollacott

P Caddis

D Conroy (C)

J Grounds

D Thompson

C Missilou

M Palmer

J Garrick

B Pitman

J Payne

T Broadbent





2:40PM

There's 20 minutes to kick-off at the County Ground so let's take a look through the team news.


2:37PM

Good afternoon and welcome to Total Sport Swindon's Matchday Live commentary as we bring you live coverage from Swindon Town v Crewe Alexandra at the County Ground.

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