2016–17 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season

The 2016–17 season was Crewe Alexandra's 140th season in their history, their 93rd in the English Football League and first back in League Two following relegation the previous season.[2] Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.

Crewe Alexandra
2016–17 season
ChairmanJohn Bowler
ManagerSteve Davis
(until 8 January)[1]
David Artell
(from 8 January)[1]
StadiumGresty Road
League Two17th
FA CupFirst round
(vs. Cheltenham Town)
League CupSecond round
Football League TrophyGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague: James Jones (10)
All: James Jones (11)

The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Transfers edit

Transfers in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 CF   Ryan Lowe Bury Free transfer [3]
5 July 2016 CF   Chris Dagnall Hibernian Free transfer [4]
19 August 2016 CM   Danny Hollands Portsmouth Free transfer [5]
10 March 2017 GK   Andrew Dawber Altrincham Free transfer [6]

Transfers out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 CM   Chris Atkinson Salford City Released [7][a]
1 July 2016 RB   James Baillie Curzon Ashton Released [7][b]
1 July 2016 CF   Andre Brown Kidderminster Harriers Released [7][c]
1 July 2016 CF   Lauri Dalla Valle Free agent Released [7]
1 July 2016 CM   David Fox Plymouth Argyle Released [7][d]
1 July 2016 CF   Marcus Haber Dundee Released [7][e]
1 July 2016 GK   Kieran Harrison Free agent Released [13]
1 July 2016 ST   Johnny Higham Curzon Ashton Free transfer [14]
1 July 2016 CM   Joe Howell Free agent Released [7]
1 July 2016 CM   Brad Inman Peterborough United Free transfer [15]
1 July 2016 CB   Joe Kearns Southport Released [7][f]
1 July 2016 CM   Toby Mullarkey Leek Town Released [7][g]
1 July 2016 CF   Fraser Murdoch York City Released [7][h]
1 July 2016 DF   Matty Neal Free agent Released [13]
1 July 2016 CF   Liam O'Neill Free agent Released [7]
11 August 2016 DF   Tom Quinn Bala Town Free transfer [19]
24 January 2017 CF   Ryan Lowe Bury Mutual consent [20]
  1. ^ Following Atkinson's release, he signed for Salford City.[8]
  2. ^ Following Baillie's release, he signed for Curzon Ashton.[9]
  3. ^ Following Brown's release, he signed for Kidderminster Harriers.[10]
  4. ^ Following Fox's release, he signed for Plymouth Argyle.[11]
  5. ^ Following Haber's release, he signed for Dundee.[12]
  6. ^ Following Kearns's release, he signed for Southport.[16]
  7. ^ Following Mullarkey's release, he signed for Leek Town.[17]
  8. ^ Following Murdoch's release, he signed for York City.[18]

Loans in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
13 July 2016 CM   Liam Smith Newcastle United 9 January 2017 [21]
20 July 2016 RW   Alex Kiwomya Chelsea End of Season [22][23]
17 August 2016 RB   Callum Bullock Manchester City 1 January 2017 [24]
31 August 2016 RB   James Yates Everton 19 January 2017 [25]
17 January 2017 CF   Jordan Bowery Leyton Orient End of Season [26]
31 January 2017 AM   Callum Cooke Middlesbrough End of Season [27]
31 January 2017 CF   Jonny Margetts Scunthorpe United 3 February 2017 [28][a]
  1. ^ On 3 February 2017, Jonny Margetts' loan was terminated due to FIFA's rules and regulations.[29]

Loans out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
31 January 2017 CB   Harry Davis St Mirren End of Season [30]
17 February 2017 CF   Daniel Udoh Solihull Moors 17 March 2017 [31]

Competitions edit

Pre-season friendlies edit

8 July 2016 (2016-07-08) Buxton 2–3 Crewe Alexandra Buxton
19:30 Martis   10'
Simpson   12'
Report Ainley   15'
Dagnall   36'
Udoh   53'
Stadium: The Silverlands
11 July 2016 (2016-07-11) Kidsgrove Athletic 1–1 Crewe Alexandra Kidsgrove
19:30 Skelton   6' Report Saunders   27' Stadium: The Novus Stadium
15 July 2016 (2016-07-15) Crewe Alexandra 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Crewe
19:30 Report Iorfa   14'
Mason   89'
Stadium: Gresty Road
19 July 2016 (2016-07-19) Nantwich Town 0–4 Crewe Alexandra Nantwich
19:30 Report Dagnall   18' (pen.)
Jones   53' (o.g.)
Cooper   64'
Wintle   86'
Stadium: Weaver Stadium
26 July 2016 (2016-07-26) Altrincham 1–1 Crewe Alexandra Altrincham
19:45 Cyrus   35' Report Cooper   32' Stadium: Moss Lane
30 July 2016 (2016-07-30) Lincoln City 3–0 Crewe Alexandra Lincoln
15:00 Marriott   2', 25'
Muldoon   15'
Report Stadium: Sincil Bank

League Two edit

Result summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 14 13 19 58 67  −9 55 8 7 8 35 26  +9 6 6 11 23 41  −18

Last updated: 7 May 2017.
Source: [citation needed]

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
15 Barnet 46 14 15 17 57 64 −7 57
16 Notts County 46 16 8 22 54 76 −22 56
17 Crewe Alexandra 46 14 13 19 58 67 −9 55
18 Morecambe 46 14 10 22 53 73 −20 52
19 Crawley Town 46 13 12 21 53 71 −18 51
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2017. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Matches edit

6 August 2016 1 Stevenage 1–2 Crewe Alexandra Stevenage
15:00 BST Conlon   24'
Wilkinson   32'
Lee   90+4'
Report Davis   12'
Lowe   64'
Kiwomya   80'
Stadium: Broadhall Way
13 August 2016 2 Crewe Alexandra 0–0 Portsmouth Crewe
15:00 BST Dagnall   89' Report Naismith   84' Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 4,742 (1,257)
16 August 2016 3 Crewe Alexandra 3–3 Hartlepool United Crewe
19:45 BST Dagnall   31'
Kiwomya   45'
Cooper   56'
Guthrie   90+2'
Report Magnay   42', 76'
Amond   72'
Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 3,482 (195)
20 August 2016 4 Newport County 1–1 Crewe Alexandra Newport
15:00 BST Labadie   29'
Butler   36'
Bennett   80'
Rigg   81'
Report Kiwomya   16'
Dagnall   60'
Guthrie   61'
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 2,268 (284)
3 September 2016 6 Crewe Alexandra 2–1 Doncaster Rovers Crewe
15:00 BST Lowe   14'
Hollands   55'
Jones   87'
Report Marquis   39'
Rowe   82' (pen.)
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
10 September 2016 7 Crewe Alexandra 2–0 Exeter City Crewe
15:00 BST Kiwomya   23'
Davis   45+2'
Hollands   87'
Report Stacey   24' Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
17 September 2016 8 Grimsby Town 0–2 Crewe Alexandra Cleethorpes
15:00 BST Bogle   60'
Gowling   72'
Report Bakayogo   27'
Hollands   43'
Cooper   45+1'
Jones   85'
Stadium: Blundell Park
24 September 2016 9 Crewe Alexandra 1–1 Blackpool Crewe
15:00 BST Lowe   71'
Guthrie   85'
Report Guthrie   10' (o.g.)
Mellor   65'
Aldred   69'
McAlister   87'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
27 September 2016 10 Wycombe Wanderers 5–1 Crewe Alexandra High Wycombe
19:45 BST Wood   19'
Cowan-Hall   39'   58'
Gape   43'
Kashket   63', 69'
Harriman   76'
Report Cooper   71' Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 2,572
Referee: John Busby
1 October 2016 11 Crewe Alexandra 1–1 Mansfield Town Crewe
15:00 BST Ainley   46'
Dagnall   56'
Jones   60'
Report Hoban   33'   51'
Rose   43'
McGuire   89'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 3,831
Referee: Ross Joyce
8 October 2016 12 Luton Town 1–1 Crewe Alexandra Luton
15:00 BST Lee   27'
Hylton   44'
Ruddock   59'
Report Lowe   64'
Bakayogo   74'
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Stadium
Attendance: 7,716
Referee: Nick Kinseley
15 October 2016 13 Notts County 1–1 Crewe Alexandra Nottingham
15:00 BST Forte   80' Report Kiwomya   81' Stadium: Meadow Lane Stadium
Attendance: 8,012
Referee: Lee Probert
22 October 2016 14 Crewe Alexandra 0–1 Yeovil Town Crewe
15:00 BST Dagnall   2' Report Khan   25'
Dolan   62'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 3,659
Referee: Chris Sarginson
29 October 2016 15 Leyton Orient 0–2 Crewe Alexandra Leyton, London
15:00 BST Report Bakayogo   19'
Cooper   34'
Davis   42'
Turton   75'
Stadium: Matchroom Stadium
Attendance: 4,366
Referee: Andy Haines
12 November 2016 16 Crewe Alexandra 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Crewe
15:00 GMT Kiwomya   16'
Cooper   38'
Report Donaldson   22'
Tanner   41'
Carey   74'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 4,573
Referee: Nigel Miller
19 November 2016 17 Barnet 0–0 Crewe Alexandra Canons Park, London
15:00 GMT Report Lowery   70' Stadium: The Hive Stadium
Attendance: 1,603
Referee: Gavin Ward
22 November 2016 18 Crewe Alexandra 2–1 Morecambe Crewe
19:45 GMT Kiwomya   19'
Jones   42'
Report Turner   8'
Edwards   70'
Wakefield   83'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 2,844
Referee: Trevor Kettle
26 November 2016 19 Colchester United 4–0 Crewe Alexandra Colchester
15:00 GMT Guthrie   20'
Lapslie   44'
Garvan   72'
Wright   76'
Dickenson   90+2'
Report Stadium: Weston Homes Community Stadium
Attendance: 2,931
Referee: Nick Kinseley
10 December 2016 20 Crewe Alexandra 0–2 Crawley Town Crewe
15:00 GMT Davis   90+4' Report Collins   21', 75' Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 3,392
Referee: David Webb
17 December 2016 21 Cambridge United 2–1 Crewe Alexandra Cambridge
15:00 GMT Ikpeazu   51'
Taylor   60'
Report Jones   68' Stadium: The R Costings Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 4,167
Referee: Lee Collins
26 December 2016 22 Crewe Alexandra 1–1 Carlisle United Crewe
15:00 GMT Cooper   45'
Guthrie   66'
Report Miller   35'   36'
Lambe   74'
Raynes   89'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 4,962
Referee: Rob Lewis
31 December 2016 23 Crewe Alexandra 0–1 Accrington Stanley Crewe
15:00 GMT Report Donacien   28'
Kee   43'
Conneely   59'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 3,471
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
2 January 2017 24 Morecambe 0–0 Crewe Alexandra Morecambe
15:00 GMT Edwards   90+3' Report Stadium: Globe Arena
Attendance: 1,722
Referee: Ben Toner
7 January 2017 25 Mansfield Town 3–0 Crewe Alexandra Mansfield
15:00 GMT Arquin   5'
Whiteman   23'   48'
Bennett   83'
Report Stadium: One Call Stadium
Attendance: 3,040
Referee: Mark Brown
14 January 2017 26 Crewe Alexandra 1–2 Luton Town Crewe
15:00 GMT Lowe   28'
Hollands   37'
Turton   49'
Jones   79'
Report Cook   30'
Sheehan   32'   53'
Marriott   45'
Gray   69'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 4,368
Referee: Graham Salisbury
21 January 2017 27 Doncaster Rovers 3–1 Crewe Alexandra Doncaster
15:00 GMT Grant   22'
Blair   51'
Marquis   56'
Rowe   68'
Williams   73'
Butler   83'
Report Jones   32'
Ray   82'
Stadium: The Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 5,737
Referee: Andy Haines
28 January 2017 28 Crewe Alexandra 0–0 Cheltenham Town Crewe
15:00 GMT Report Wright   45' Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 3,373
Referee: Darren Handley
4 February 2017 29 Exeter City 4–0 Crewe Alexandra Exeter
15:00 GMT Moore-Taylor   8'
Wheeler   58', 68'
James   85'
Report Kirk   82' Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 4,534
Referee: Gavin Ward
11 February 2017 30 Crewe Alexandra 5–0 Grimsby Town Crewe
15:00 GMT Cooper   2', 25'   62'
Dagnall   16', 29'
Cooke   87'
Nugent   90+3'
Report Dyson   6'
Pearson   35'
Gunning   90+2'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 4,003
Referee: Kevin Johnson
14 February 2017 31 Crewe Alexandra 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers Crewe
19:45 GMT Dagnall   11'
Turton   39'
Jones   87' (pen.)   88'
Report O'Nien   50'
Akinfenwa   75'
Jombati   88'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 2,896
Referee: Michael Salisbury
18 February 2017 32 Blackpool 2–2 Crewe Alexandra Blackpool
15:00 GMT Delfouneso   8'
Aldred   21'   27'
Report Cooke   57'
Dagnall   62'
Turton   88'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 3,389
Referee: Ben Toner
25 February 2017 33 Crewe Alexandra 1–2 Stevenage Crewe
15:00 GMT Dagnall   24'
Jones   71' (pen.)
Nugent   90+2'
Report Godden   7'
Jones   25'
Franks   36'
Lee   59'
Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 3,547
Referee: Darren England
28 February 2017 34 Hartlepool United 4–0 Crewe Alexandra Hartlepool
19:45 GMT Alessandra   45', 85'
Amond   71'
Thomas   84'   90+1'
Oates   88'
Report Bakayogo   69'
Nugent   86'
Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 3,043
Referee: Richard Clark
4 March 2017 35 Portsmouth 0–1 Crewe Alexandra Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Evans   70' Report Jones   58'
Ray   77'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 16,810
Referee: John Busby
11 March 2017 36 Crewe Alexandra 1–2 Newport County Crewe
15:00 GMT Cooke   22'
Jones   45'
Report Bird   46'
Butler   53'
Labadie   85'   89'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 3,725
Referee: Mark Haywood
14 March 2017 37 Crawley Town 0–3 Crewe Alexandra Crawley
19:45 GMT Smith   35'
Yorwerth   82'
Report Jones   37' (pen.)
Bowery   50'
Dagnall   52'
Bakayogo   73'
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 1,566
Referee: Darren Deadman
18 March 2017 38 Crewe Alexandra 2–0 Colchester United Crewe
15:15 GMT Dagnall   26', 84' Report Pyke   45+1' Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 3,407
Referee: Graham Horwood
25 March 2017 39 Carlisle United 0–2 Crewe Alexandra Carlisle
15:00 GMT Miller   51'
Proctor   81'
Waring   90+3'
Report Cooke   34'
Bowery   60'
Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 4,695
Referee: Nigel Miller
1 April 2017 40 Crewe Alexandra 1–2 Cambridge United Crewe
15:00 GMT Turton   9'
Legge   58' (o.g.)
Nugent   71'
Report Berry   37', 72'
Lewis   90+1'
Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 3,759
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
8 April 2017 41 Accrington Stanley 3–2 Crewe Alexandra Accrington
15:00 BST Hughes   57', 79'
McCartan   61'   86'
Kee   75'
Report Ray   12'
Cooke   15'
Dagnall   41'   61'
Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 1,720
Referee: Ross Joyce
14 April 2017 42 Crewe Alexandra 2–2 Notts County Crewe
15:00 BST Dagnall   38'
Jones   66'
Report Campbell   9'
O'Connor   51'
Hewitt   86'
Ameobi   90'
Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 5,016
Referee: Gavin Ward
17 April 2017 43 Yeovil Town 3–0 Crewe Alexandra Yeovil
15:00 BST Dolan   29'
Zoko   34'
Akpa Akpro   45+1'   65'
Khan   70'
Report Cooper   81' Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 3,167
Referee: Lee Swabey
22 April 2017 44 Crewe Alexandra 3–0 Leyton Orient Crewe
15:00 BST Ainley   26'
Wintle   30'
Cooper   45+1'
Bakayogo   72'
Report Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 3,745
Referee: Mark Brown
29 April 2017 45 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Crewe Alexandra Plymouth
15:00 BST Sarcevic   45'
Taylor   74'
Blissett   79'
Report Jones   6'
Ng   72'
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 13,313
Referee: Trevor Kettle
6 May 2017 46 Crewe Alexandra 4–1 Barnet Crewe
17:30 BST Dagnall   8', 25', 67'
Cooper   76'
Report Weston   64' Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 4,587
Referee: John Brooks

FA Cup edit

5 November 2016 First round Cheltenham Town 1–1 Crewe Alexandra Cheltenham
15:00 GMT Storer   37'
Waters   58'
Cranston   86'
Report Davis   6'
Jones   73'
Stadium: LCI Rail Stadium
Attendance: 2,880
Referee: Michael Salisbury
15 November 2016 First round replay Crewe Alexandra 1–4 Cheltenham Town Crewe
19:45 GMT Lowe   64' Report Pell   19'
Barthram   36'
Dickie   47'
Waters   52'
Holman   61'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 1,711
Referee: Seb Stockbridge

EFL Cup edit

9 August 2016 First round Sheffield United 1–2 (a.e.t.) Crewe Alexandra Sheffield
19:45 BST Clarke   6'
O'Connell   65'
Report Lowe   89', 100' Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 8,305 (198 from Crewe)
23 August 2016 Second round Blackburn Rovers 4–3 (a.e.t.) Crewe Alexandra Blackburn
19:45 BST Akpan   42'
Wharton   69'
Conway   88'
Guthrie   90+2'
Duffy   97'
Gallagher   103'
Report Bingham   8'
Dagnall   39', 90+3'
Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 3,448 (535 from Crewe)

EFL Trophy edit

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ACA Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 3 2 0 0 1 8 4 +4 6 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Chesterfield 3 2 0 0 1 5 5 0 6
3 L2 Crewe Alexandra 3 1 0 0 2 5 5 0 3
4 L2 Accrington Stanley 3 1 0 0 2 4 8 −4 3
Source: Sky Sports
30 August 2016 Group stage 1 Accrington Stanley 0–3 Crewe Alexandra Accrington
19:45 BST Pearson   45' Kirk   45+1'
Ainley   47'
Jones   57'
Bakayogo   62'
Cooper   76'
Nugent   80'
Udoh   90+3'
Stadium: Crown Ground
4 October 2016 Group stage 2 Crewe Alexandra 2–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers U23 Crewe
19:30 BST Dagnall   69'
Bakayogo   77'
Lowe   82'
Report Dicko   7', 45+1'
Enobakhare   88'
Wilson   90+4'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 963
8 November 2016 Group stage 3 Crewe Alexandra 0–2 Chesterfield Crewe
19:30 GMT Perry Ng   22' Report O'Shea   22'
Mitchell   35'
Ofoegbu   65'
Ariyibi   72'
Dimaio   81' (pen.)
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 929
Referee: Roger East

References edit

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