(1-0 Tranmere Rovers)| 11¹ | A penalty box meleé resulted in TAYLOR cracking the ball wide. |
| 13¹ | A tame strike from HUNT trickled agonisingly wide. |
| 15¹ | LLOYD knocked the ball to BORGES RODRIGUES who turned it wide. |
| 16¹ | McWILLIAMS ran onto a delightful ball from WATSON but pulled his shot wide. |
| 17¹ | MORRIS rushed through the Tranmere Rovers defence but shot straight at ALNWICK. |
| 19¹ | TAYLOR's shot beat the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper but rebounded off the Tranmere Rovers woodwork. |
| 24¹ | DODGSON dribbled round HOLMES and rifled a poor shot past the post. |
| 27¹ | McWILLIAMS's header was well saved by the 'keeper. |
| 29¹ | TAYLOR made space on the left and knocked the ball to DODGSON who rasped the ball over. |
| 31¹ | The 'keeper was able to block a poor header from HOSKINS. |
| 33¹ | A corner fell to MONTHE who fired the ball over the bar. |
| 35¹ | The 'keeper dived to his right to stop a fierce shot from Tranmere Rovers's AL-HAMADI. |
| 37¹ | WATSON beat BORGES RODRIGUES and whacked the ball to DODGSON who dragged his shot wide. |
| 41¹ | An exceptional effort from DODGSON scraped the outside of the lefthand post. |
| 3² | WOOLERY pulled away from RACIC but nudged the ball into the arms of the Crewe Alexandra 'keeper. |
| 13² | TAYLOR rushed a simple chance. |
| 16² | GOAL!! A deep cross from DAVIES on the right was nodded home by WOOLERY at the far post. (2-0 Tranmere Rovers)| 20² | WATSON beat a number of Tranmere Rovers players and drove an effort just beyond the far post. | | 22² | LLOYD placed a right foot shot over the bar from twenty-five yards out. | | 28² | BA's shot was well held by the Crewe Alexandra 'keeper. | | 35² | BORGES RODRIGUES rattled a simple chance past the near post. | | 37² | BORGES RODRIGUES shot over. | |