On August 8, Sunderland were hosting Crewe in the League Cup of England. The match finished 1-1, and the winner of the tie has been determined through penalties, with Crewe netting five spot kicks compared to Sunderland's three.
Luke Offord scored the first goal of the game on the 45th minute of the match, tipping the balance in Crewe's favor. Chris Rigg then scored, ending the game at 1-1.
Anticipation reaches a fever pitch as the upcoming encounter sees Sunderland and Crewe are set to clash again, a year after their League One face-off which Sunderland won 2-0. Sunderland are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Ipswich Town and Hartlepool, unable to secure a win in their last three games. Strengthening their defense will be critical to turning their fortunes around, since they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last ten matches in a row.
Crewe approach this game after a draw with Mansfield Town on August 5.
This League Cup match offers a platform for Sunderland and Crewe’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Sunderland’s attacking options, guided by Tony Mowbray, have been bolstered by Dan Neill, the team’s top scorer, and Alex Pritchard, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Neill has been Sunderland’s standout performer across all competitions, netting one goal and contributing four assists, with Pritchard orchestrating the attack, contributing five assists to the team’s tally. Sunderland have also relied on Jack Clarke, Abdoullah Ba and Pierre Ekwah to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
Meanwhile, the attacking efforts of Crewe, under Lee Bell’s management, have been driven by Rio Adebisi, the team’s primary goal threat, and Mickey Demetriou, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Adebisi has already scored one goal and provided seven assists in all competitions this term, which also underscores his status as the team’s most creative player. Joel Tabiner, Aaron Rowe and Shilow Tracey have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Crewe’s attack.
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Sunderland kicked off the game with Nathan Bishop, Niall Huggins, Danny Batth, Nectarios Triantis, Zac Johnson who got substituted by Ben Crompton on the 46th minute, Dan Neill who got substituted by Pierre Ekwah on the 46th minute, Ellis Taylor who got substituted by Bradley Dack on the 46th minute, Jewison Bennette who got substituted by Jobe Bellingham on the 70th minute, Chris Rigg, Alex Pritchard and Abdoullah Ba who got substituted by Jack Clarke on the 60th minute as starters, with Jobe Bellingham, Jack Clarke, Ben Crompton, Bradley Dack, Pierre Ekwah, Luke O'Nien, Anthony Patterson, Patrick Roberts and Michael Spellman on the bench.
Crewe's starting eleven were Harvey Davies, Lewis Billington who got substituted by Rio Adebisi on the 59th minute, Zac Williams, Connor ORiordan, Luke Offord, Ryan Cooney, Joel Tabiner, Jack Powell who got substituted by Owen Lunt on the 60th minute, Matus Holicek who got substituted by Mickey Demetriou on the 90th minute, Courtney Baker Richardson who got substituted by Elliott Nevitt on the 69th minute and Shilow Tracey who got substituted by Christopher Long on the 59th minute, with Rio Adebisi, Tom Booth, Mickey Demetriou, Regan Griffiths, Christopher Long, Owen Lunt, Elliott Nevitt, Conor Thomas and Max Woodcock on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card eight times throughout the game. Jack Powell, Danny Batth, Jewison Bennette, Alex Pritchard, Abdoullah Ba, Matus Holicek, Owen Lunt and Luke Offord were the ones to receive it.
Over four meetings since October 2020, the teams have each had their moments. Sunderland have won three times, while the other match ended in a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on March 12, 2022, during the League One of England, with Sunderland winning 2-0. Over the course of these four head-to-head games, Sunderland have found the net nine times, whereas Crewe have scored two. Overall, Sunderland hold a stronger head-to-head record against Crewe in recent meetings.
Sunderland are on a two-game losing streak, having lost to Ipswich Town and Hartlepool in their last two matches, while Crewe are coming off a draw in their last match against Mansfield Town. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Sunderland have recorded ten wins, five losses, and five draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Crewe have claimed eleven victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn four times.
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