EFL TrophyEngland

Crewe vs Aston Villa U21

Crewe
4–1 Full time
Aston Villa U21

Group North - 2Tuesday, 22 September 2026Alexandra Stadium, Crewe

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Crewe 4–1 Aston Villa U21 — EFL Trophy, Tuesday, 22 September 2026. Full-time result, kick-off time and match details on FutToday.

Match statistics

7 Shots on goal 5
14 Total shots 13
48% Possession 52%
392 Total passes 436
10 Corner kicks 4
27 Fouls 12
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0

Timeline

  1. 11' Owen lunt Yellow Card Crewe
  2. 31' L. Offord Assist C. Agius Crewe
  3. 34' P. Mlynarski off O. Lunt Crewe
  4. 40' A. Thibaut Crewe
  5. 46' L. Billington off L. Offord Crewe
  6. 48' J. Lankester Assist S. Dancey Crewe
  7. 60' R. Chadwick off A. Thibaut Crewe
  8. 60' J. Ewusi off K. Ure Crewe
  9. 62' Leon Routh Yellow Card Aston Villa U21
  10. 63' T. Bloomfield off L. Routh Aston Villa U21
  11. 63' L. Melhuish off W. Burgess Aston Villa U21
  12. 63' V. Hayward off R. Fortes Aston Villa U21
  13. 63' V. Mudame off T. Carroll Aston Villa U21
  14. 64' L. Moss off T. Mulley Aston Villa U21
  15. 65' L. Billington Yellow Card Crewe
  16. 67' J. Gibson off C. McNeill Crewe
  17. 85' M. Jenner Aston Villa U21
  18. 88' J. Lankester Assist J. Gibson Crewe

Line-ups

Crewe

4-4-2 Lee Bell

Starting XI

  1. 13 I. Lawlor G
  2. 30 S. Dancey
  3. 6 L. Offord D
  4. 37 T. Graves
  5. 4 K. Ure D
  6. 7 J. Lankester M
  7. 20 C. Agius M
  8. 19 O. Lunt M
  9. 32 L. Moore M
  10. 23 C. McNeill F
  11. 29 A. Thibaut F

Substitutes

  1. 1 T. Booth G
  2. 2 L. Billington D
  3. 38 R. Chadwick
  4. 14 J. Gibson M
  5. 36 J. Ewusi M
  6. 27 P. Mlynarski F
  7. 34 L. Swann

Aston Villa U21

4-2-3-1 James Shan

Starting XI

  1. 42 J. Wright G
  2. 80 W. Burgess D
  3. 71 T. Carroll D
  4. 66 L. Routh D
  5. 70 R. Fortes D
  6. 73 M. Jenner M
  7. 77 K. Quinn M
  8. 63 A. Lynskey M
  9. 68 T. Mulley M
  10. 88 O. Bindley
  11. 84 M. Meade

Substitutes

  1. 65 S. Lewis
  2. 78 T. Bloomfield D
  3. 51 L. Moss
  4. 98 L. Melhuish
  5. 76 V. Hayward M
  6. 87 D. Adediran
  7. 52 V. Mudame