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Crewe Alexandra
2016–17 season
Chairman John Bowler
Manager Steve Davis
(until 8 January) [1]
David Artell
(from 8 January) [1]
Stadium Gresty Road
League Two 17th
FA Cup First round
(vs. Cheltenham Town)
League Cup Second round
Football League Trophy Group stage
Top goalscorerLeague: James Jones (10)
All: James Jones (11)
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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.

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

Transfers

Transfers in

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

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2016 CM England Chris Atkinson Salford City Released [7] [a]
1 July 2016 RB England James Baillie Curzon Ashton Released [7] [b]
1 July 2016 CF England Andre Brown Kidderminster Harriers Released [7] [c]
1 July 2016 CF Finland Lauri Dalla Valle Free agent Released [7]
1 July 2016 CM England David Fox Plymouth Argyle Released [7] [d]
1 July 2016 CF Canada Marcus Haber Dundee Released [7] [e]
1 July 2016 GK England Kieran Harrison Free agent Released [13]
1 July 2016 ST England Johnny Higham Curzon Ashton Free transfer [14]
1 July 2016 CM England Joe Howell Free agent Released [7]
1 July 2016 CM Australia Brad Inman Peterborough United Free transfer [15]
1 July 2016 CB England Joe Kearns Southport Released [7] [f]
1 July 2016 CM England Toby Mullarkey Leek Town Released [7] [g]
1 July 2016 CF Scotland Fraser Murdoch York City Released [7] [h]
1 July 2016 DF England Matty Neal Free agent Released [13]
1 July 2016 CF England Liam O'Neill Free agent Released [7]
11 August 2016 DF England Tom Quinn Bala Town Free transfer [19]
24 January 2017 CF England 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

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
13 July 2016 CM England Liam Smith Newcastle United 9 January 2017 [21]
20 July 2016 RW England Alex Kiwomya Chelsea End of Season [22] [23]
17 August 2016 RB England Callum Bullock Manchester City 1 January 2017 [24]
31 August 2016 RB England James Yates Everton 19 January 2017 [25]
17 January 2017 CF England Jordan Bowery Leyton Orient End of Season [26]
31 January 2017 AM England Callum Cooke Middlesbrough End of Season [27]
31 January 2017 CF England 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

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

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

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
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

Result summary

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

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

6 August 2016 1 Stevenage 1–2 Crewe Alexandra Stevenage
15:00 BST Conlon Yellow card 24'
Wilkinson Yellow card 32'
Lee 90+4'
Report Davis Yellow card 12'
Lowe 64'
Kiwomya 80'
Stadium: Broadhall Way
13 August 2016 2 Crewe Alexandra 0–0 Portsmouth Crewe
15:00 BST Dagnall Yellow card 89' Report Naismith Yellow card 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 Yellow card 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 Yellow card 29'
Butler Yellow card 36'
Bennett Yellow card 80'
Rigg 81'
Report Kiwomya 16'
Dagnall Yellow card 60'
Guthrie Yellow card 61'
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 2,268 (284)
10 September 2016 7 Crewe Alexandra 2–0 Exeter City Crewe
15:00 BST Kiwomya 23'
Davis Yellow card 45+2'
Hollands 87'
Report Stacey Yellow card 24' Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
17 September 2016 8 Grimsby Town 0–2 Crewe Alexandra Cleethorpes
15:00 BST Bogle Yellow card 60'
Gowling Yellow card 72'
Report Bakayogo Yellow card 27'
Hollands Yellow card 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 Yellow card 85'
Report Guthrie 10' ( o.g.)
Mellor Yellow card 65'
Aldred Yellow card 69'
McAlister Yellow card 87'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
27 September 2016 10 Wycombe Wanderers 5–1 Crewe Alexandra High Wycombe
19:45 BST Wood 19'
Cowan-Hall 39' Yellow card 58'
Gape 43'
Kashket 63', 69'
Harriman Yellow card 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 Yellow card 46'
Dagnall 56'
Jones Yellow card 60'
Report Hoban Yellow card 33' 51'
Rose Yellow card 43'
McGuire Yellow card 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 Yellow card 27'
Hylton 44'
Ruddock Yellow card 59'
Report Lowe 64'
Bakayogo Yellow card 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 Yellow card 2' Report Khan Yellow card 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 Yellow card 19'
Cooper 34'
Davis 42'
Turton Yellow card 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 soccer ball with red X 38'
Report Donaldson Yellow card 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 Yellow card 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 Yellow card 70'
Wakefield Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 2,844
Referee: Trevor Kettle
10 December 2016 20 Crewe Alexandra 0–2 Crawley Town Crewe
15:00 GMT Davis Yellow card 90+4' Report Collins 21', 75' Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 3,392
Referee: David Webb
26 December 2016 22 Crewe Alexandra 1–1 Carlisle United Crewe
15:00 GMT Cooper 45'
Guthrie Yellow card 66'
Report Miller 35' Yellow card 36'
Lambe Yellow card 74'
Raynes Yellow card 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 Yellow card 28'
Kee 43'
Conneely Yellow card 59'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 3,471
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
2 January 2017 24 Morecambe 0–0 Crewe Alexandra Morecambe
15:00 GMT Edwards Yellow card 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 Yellow card 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 Yellow card 37'
Turton Yellow card 49'
Jones Yellow card 79'
Report Cook Yellow card 30'
Sheehan Yellow card 32' Yellow-red card 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 Yellow card 51'
Marquis 56'
Rowe 68'
Williams Yellow card 73'
Butler Yellow card 83'
Report Jones 32'
Ray Yellow card 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 Yellow card 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 Red card 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' Yellow card 62'
Dagnall 16', 29'
Cooke 87'
Nugent Yellow card 90+3'
Report Dyson Yellow card 6'
Pearson Yellow card 35'
Gunning Yellow card 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 Yellow card 39'
Jones 87' ( pen.) Yellow card 88'
Report O'Nien Yellow card 50'
Akinfenwa 75'
Jombati Yellow card 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 Yellow card 21' 27'
Report Cooke Yellow card 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 Red card 24'
Jones 71' ( pen.)
Nugent Yellow card 90+2'
Report Godden 7'
Jones Red card 25'
Franks 36'
Lee Yellow card 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 Yellow card 84' 90+1'
Oates Yellow card 88'
Report Bakayogo Yellow card 69'
Nugent Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 3,043
Referee: Richard Clark
4 March 2017 35 Portsmouth 0–1 Crewe Alexandra Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Evans Yellow card 70' Report Jones Yellow card 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 Yellow card 45'
Report Bird Yellow card 46'
Butler 53'
Labadie Yellow card 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 Yellow card 35'
Yorwerth Yellow card 82'
Report Jones 37' ( pen.)
Bowery 50'
Dagnall 52'
Bakayogo Yellow card 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 Yellow card 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 Red card 51'
Proctor Yellow card 81'
Waring Yellow card 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 Yellow card 9'
Legge 58' ( o.g.)
Nugent Yellow card 71'
Report Berry 37', 72'
Lewis Red card 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' Yellow card 86'
Kee Yellow card 75'
Report Ray Yellow card 12'
Cooke 15'
Dagnall 41' Yellow card 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 Yellow card 86'
Ameobi Yellow card 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 Yellow card 34'
Akpa Akpro 45+1' Yellow card 65'
Khan 70'
Report Cooper Yellow card 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 Yellow card 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 Yellow card 45'
Taylor 74'
Blissett 79'
Report Jones 6'
Ng Yellow card 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

5 November 2016 First round Cheltenham Town 1–1 Crewe Alexandra Cheltenham
15:00 GMT Storer Red card 37'
Waters 58'
Cranston Yellow card 86'
Report Davis Yellow card 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 Yellow card 47'
Waters 52'
Holman 61'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 1,711
Referee: Seb Stockbridge

EFL Cup

9 August 2016 First round Sheffield United 1–2 ( a.e.t.) Crewe Alexandra Sheffield
19:45 BST Clarke 6'
O'Connell Yellow card 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 Yellow card 90+2'
Duffy 97'
Gallagher Yellow card 103'
Report Bingham 8'
Dagnall 39', 90+3'
Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 3,448 (535 from Crewe)

EFL Trophy

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 Yellow card 45' Kirk Yellow card 45+1'
Ainley 47'
Jones Yellow card 57'
Bakayogo Yellow card 62'
Cooper 76'
Nugent Yellow card 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 Yellow card 77'
Lowe 82'
Report Dicko 7', 45+1'
Enobakhare 88'
Wilson Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 963
8 November 2016 Group stage 3 Crewe Alexandra 0–2 Chesterfield Crewe
19:30 GMT Perry Ng Yellow card 22' Report O'Shea 22'
Mitchell Yellow card 35'
Ofoegbu Yellow card 65'
Ariyibi Yellow card 72'
Dimaio 81' ( pen.)
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 929
Referee: Roger East

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