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6¹ SESKO waltzed round CHALOBAH and poked a poor shot over. 8¹ A penalty box meleé resulted in BALDE tapping the ball wide. 10¹ A header by LEWIS at the far post was comfortably collected by FORSTER. 11¹ WANNER's shot was well held by the 'keeper. 12¹ GOAL!! An imaginative ALBORNO played a wonderful ball down the left to NWACHUKWU who seemingly in an offside position went on to easily score. (1-0 Crewe Alexandra) 13¹ AGYEI shot wide. 17¹ The 'keeper was able to palm clear a tame header from BALDE. 21¹ GOAL!! A short backpass by WOOD enabled WANNER to nip in and fire the ball past the Crewe Alexandra 'keeper. (1-1) 22¹ DELE-BASHIRU floated the ball to SCAMACCA who turned it just beyond the near post. 30¹ GOAL!! A strike from BALDE which the Crewe Alexandra 'keeper was able to claw away seemed to have crossed the line and ORRASON awarded the goal. (2-1 Norwich City) 33¹ The bemused SIMÓN was all agog as a backpass from WANNER fell just over. 46¹ BALDE rattled a simple chance past the near post. 47¹ SCAMACCA headed the ball wide from just outside the area. 2² SESKO ran onto a delightful ball from FABIÁN but blasted his shot wide. 10² GOAL!! FABIÁN drove a wicked shot against the woodwork with BALDE cracking in the rebound. (3-1 Norwich City) 11² CHALOBAH worked the ball to WISDOM, SCAMACCA controlled his cross and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper. 16² A corner found SCAMACCA who turned an effort wide. 27² BALDE whacked a left foot shot over from long range. 28² BALDE was put clear by YORO and he turned the 'keeper but drilled his shot over the bar. 32² CHALOBAH beat three Norwich City players and blasted a golden opportunity inches over. 38² YORO fluffed an easy chance. 46² A good effort from BALDE scraped the woodwork.

Crewe Alexandra   League position: 9 Home league form: WWLL Overall league form: LWWXLOWL Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups (c)Fraser FORSTER 5½ 1 6½ Unai SIMÓN Andre WISDOM 5½ 2 6  Rico LEWIS Rodrigo ALBORNO 6½ 3 7½ Alejandro BALDE Tom DELE-BASHIRU 6½ 4 7½ Aleksandar PAVLOVIC Cameron CARTER-VICKERS 7  5 6½ Leny YORO Nathan WOOD 6  6 7  John STONES Christian NWACHUKWU 6½ 7 7  FABIÁN Ruiz Mihai-Alexandre DOBRE 6½ 8 6  Archie GRAY (p)Gianluca SCAMACCA 7  9 7  Benjamin SESKO(p) (f)Nathaniel CHALOBAH 6½ 10 5½ Paul WANNER(c,f) Dan AGYEI 5½ 11 6  DEIVID WASHINGTON de Souza Manager Luke Murray Nectarios TRIANTIS    12    Jurriën TIMBER Goran KARACIC    13 7  Giorgio SCALVINI Ryan WINTLE    14 6  MARCOS LEONARDO Santos Dilan MARKANDAY    15    Khvicha KVARATSKHELIA Keenan APPIAH-FORSON    16    Lautaro MARTÍNEZ

Norwich City   League position: 3 Away league form: LLLW Overall league form: LWWLWLWW Formation: 5-3-2

Norwich City go through to the next round

Statistics

Crewe Alexandra 1 Norwich City 3 (Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 9,884, Stadium: Gresty Road, Referee: Gylfi Orrason 6, TV: live) Nwachukwu 12¹ Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Wanner 21¹, Balde 30¹, Balde 10²   SeskoóMarcos Leonardo 25², StonesóScalvini 25²         2 4 25 8 1 2 2 7 11 10 13 17 1 4 40% 60% ¶ Man of the match: Alejandro Balde ¶