2012–13 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season

Crewe Alexandra
2012–13 season
Chairman John Bowler
Manager Steve Davis
Stadium Alexandra Stadium
League One 13th
FA Cup Second Round
League Cup Second Round
JP Trophy Winners
Top goalscorer League:
Mathias Pogba (25)

All:
Lewis Wilson (14)
Highest home attendance 5,740 vs Tranmere
Lowest home attendance 2,501 vs Hartlepool United

This 2012–13 season in League One will be Crewe's 89th competitive season and is their first upon return to League One after an absence spanning over three seasons.

Season Key Events

Results

Pre Season

League One

League Cup

Football League Trophy

FA Cup

League Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Tranmere Rovers 46 19 10 17 58 48 +10 67
12 Notts County 46 16 17 13 61 49 +12 65
13 Crewe Alexandra 46 18 10 18 54 62 8 64
14 Preston North End 46 14 17 15 54 49 +5 59
15 Coventry City 46 18 11 17 66 59 +7 55[lower-alpha 1]
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2013. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Notes:
  1. On 28 March Coventry City were deducted ten points for entering administration.[23]

Squad

First Team Squad

No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Steve Phillips England GK 6 May 1978 Bristol Rovers 2010 2014 78 0
13 Alan Martin Scotland GK 1 January 1989 Free Transfer 2011 2013 26 0
21 Ben Garratt England GK 25 April 1994 Youth system 2010 2013 0 0
Defenders
2 Matt Tootle England RB/LB 11 October 1990 Youth system 2009 2014 137 2
3 Harry Davis England CB 24 September 1991 Youth system 2009 2014 76 5
5 Mark Ellis England CB 30 September 1988 Torquay United 2012 2014 26 4
6 Adam Dugdale England CB 13 September 1987 Telford United 2012 2015 83 4
12 Oliver Turton England RB 6 October 1992 Youth system 2009 2013 16 0
14 Kelvin Mellor England RB/LB 25 January 1991 Nantwich Town 2009 2014 35 1
15 Gregor Robertson Scotland LB 19 January 1984 Chesterfield 2012 2014 22 0
16 Jon Guthrie England CB 29 July 1992 Pewsey Vale 2012 2013 1 0
17 George Ray England CB 13 October 1993 Youth system 2011 2014 0 0
20 Andy White England LB 8 October 1992 Youth system 2011 2014 0 0
24 Paris Bateman England CB/CM 26 December 1993 Youth system 2011 2013 0 0
Midfielders
8 Luke Murphy (C) England CM 26 December 1993 Youth system 2008 2015 164 21
19 Abdul Osman Ghana CM 15 February 1987 Free Transfer 2012 2014 21 0
23 Michael West England RW 9 February 1991 Ebbsfleet United 2012 2014 5 0
26 Chuks Aneke England CM 3 July 1993 Arsenal (Loan) 2012 2012 18 4
29 Billy Waters England CM 15 October 1994 Youth system 2012 2013 0 0
31 Bradden Inman Australia CM 10 December 1991 Newcastle United (Loan) 2012 2013 2 1
Forwards
7 Lewis Wilson ST 25 September 1994 Preston 2012 2013 22 12
Mathias Pogba France ST 19 August 1990 Wrexham 2012 2014 21 10
10 AJ Leitch-Smith England ST 6 March 1990 Youth system 2009 2013 78 18
11 Byron Moore England FW 24 August 1988 Youth system 2007 2014 227 27
18 Brendon Daniels England FW 24 September 1993 Youth system 2011 2013 9 0
22 Harry Clayton England ST 15 February 1993 Youth system 2012 2013 0 0
27 Ryan Colclough England FW 27 December 1994 Youth system 2012 2015 4 0
30 Lauri Dalla Valle Finland ST 14 September 1991 Fulham (loan) 2012 2012 7 4

Squad Statisics

Appearances

As of 23 March 2013

Appearances formatted as starts + substitutions.

No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague One FA Cup League Cup JP Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England Steve Phillips 19 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 3+1 0
2 DF England Matt Tootle 35 1 24+5 1 2 0 0 0 4 0
3 DF England Harry Davis 40 0 33 0 2 0 2 0 3 0
5 DF England Mark Ellis 43 6 35+1 5 2 1 2 0 3 0
6 DF England Adam Dugdale 24 0 14+4 0 0 0 1+1 0 4 0
7 FW England Max Clayton 34 6 15+13 2 0+1 0 2 2 2+1 2
8 MF England Luke Murphy 45 7 36+1 5 2 1 1+1 0 4 1
9 FW Guinea Mathias Pogba 39 16 29+3 12 2 1 1 2 4 1
10 FW England AJ Leitch-Smith 28 6 19+3 4 0 0 2 1 4 1
11 FW England Byron Moore 38 4 28+5 4 2 0 2 0 0+1 0
12 DF England Oliver Turton 18 0 2+9 0 0+1 0 0+2 0 2+2 0
13 GK Scotland Alan Martin 28 0 22 0 2 0 2 0 2 0
14 DF England Kelvin Mellor 33 0 25+2 0 1 0 1 0 4 0
15 DF Scotland Gregor Robertson 35 0 24+4 0 1+1 0 2 0 2+1 0
16 DF England Jon Guthrie 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 DF England George Ray 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF England Brendon Daniels 10 0 2+5 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+1 0
19 MF Ghana Abdul Osman 39 0 31 0 2 0 1+1 0 4 0
20 DF England Andy White 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 GK England Ben Garratt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 FW England Harry Clayton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF England Michael West 5 0 2+2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF England Paris Bateman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 MF England Chuks Aneke 30 6 17+6 4 2 1 0 0 4+1 1
27 FW England Ryan Colclough 13 1 1+10 1 0+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
29 MF England Billy Waters 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 FW Finland Lauri Dalla Valle 12 5 10 5 1 0 0 0 1 0
31 MF Australia Bradden Inman 17 6 12+1 3 0 0 0 0 4 3
32 FW England Nathan Ellington 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players that have played for Crewe Alexandra this season that have left the club or are currently out on loan:
4 MF England Ashley Westwood 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
25 FW England Harry Bunn 5 0 2+2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
28 MF England Andrew Bond 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Goalscorers

As of 12 October 2012

     Players highlighted in light grey denote the player had scored for the club before leaving for another club
     Players highlighted in light cyan denote the player has scored for the club after arriving at Crewe during the season
     Players highlighted in Blonde denote the player has scored for the club before leaving the club on loan for part/the rest of the season

Pos. Playing Pos. Nation Name League One FA Cup League Cup JP Trophy Total
1
FW
 France Mathias Pogba
7
1
2
1
11
2
MF
 England Luke Murphy
3
1
1
5
3
FW
 England Max Clayton
1
2
1
4
FW
 England AJ Leitch-Smith
3
1
4
DF
 England Mark Ellis
4
1
5
MF
 England Chuks Aneke
4
1
5
FW
 Finland Lauri Dalla Valle
5
5
8
MF
 Australia Bradden Inman
2
2
9
DF
 England Matt Tootle
1
1
Total Goals
29
4
5
3
41

Disciplinary Record

As of 12 October 2012

     Players highlighted in light grey denote the player has received a yellow/red card for the club before leaving for another club
     Players highlighted in light cyan denote the player has received a yellow/red card for the club after arriving at Crewe during the season
     Players highlighted in Blonde denote the player has received a yellow/red card for the club before leaving the club on loan for part/the rest of the season

# Nat. Pos. Name League One FA Cup League Cup JP Trophy Total
Red card Red card Red card Red card Red card
2 England DF Matt Tootle 1 - 1 - - - 1 1 3 1
26 England MF Chuks Aneke 1 1 - - - - - - 1 1
19 Ghana MF Abdul Osman 4 - - - - - - - 4 0
5 England DF Mark Ellis 2 - 1 - - - - - 3 0
8 England MF Luke Murphy 3 - - - - - - - 3 0
9 France FW Mathias Pogba 2 - - - - - - - 2 0
18 England FW Brendon Daniels 1 - 1 - - - - - 2 0
3 England DF Harry Davis 2 - - - - - - - 2 0
6 England DF Adam Dugdale 1 - - - - - - - 1 0
14 England DF Kelvin Mellor - - - - 1 - - - 1 0
28 England MF Andrew Bond - - - - - - 1 - 1 0
30 Finland FW Lauri Dalla Valle 1 - - - - - - - 1 0
TOTALS 16 1 3 0 1 0 2 1 22 2
Notes

    Transfers

    Summer

    In

    # Pos Player From Fee Date Notes
    24DFEngland Paris BatemanEngland Crewe AcademyFree4 June 2012[4]
    22FWEngland Harry ClaytonEngland Crewe AcademyFree6 June 2012
    5DFEngland Mark EllisEngland Torquay UnitedUndisclosed1 July 2012[9]
    15DFScotland Gregor RobertsonEngland ChesterfieldFree3 July 2012[11]
    9FWFrance Mathias PogbaEngland WrexhamNominal6 July 2012[12]
    23MFEngland Michael WestEngland Ebbsfleet UnitedUndisclosed10 July 2012[14]
    19MFGhana Abdul OsmanUnattachedFree25 July 2012[17]
    25FWEngland Harry BunnEngland Manchester CityLoan21 August 2012[20]
    26MFEngland Chuks AnekeEngland ArsenalLoan7 September 2012[22]

    Out

    Pos Player To Fee Date Notes
    DFEngland David ArtellEngland Port ValeFree1 June 2012[1]
    MFEngland Lee BellEngland Burton AlbionFree1 June 2012[1]
    DFEngland Carl MartinEngland Macclesfield TownFree1 June 2012[1]
    MFEngland Danny ShelleyEngland Leek TownFree1 June 2012[1]
    DFEngland Jordan BrownEngland BarnetFree1 June 2012[2]
    FWEngland Jason OswellScotland Inverness Caledonian ThistleFree1 June 2012[3]
    MFEngland Caspar HughesEngland Nantwich TownFree1 June 2012[3]
    FWEngland Michael KoralEngland Congleton TownFree1 June 2012[3]
    DFEngland Danny TingUnattachedFree1 June 2012[3]
    FWEngland Jordan ConnertonEngland Lancaster CityFree1 June 2012[3]
    FWEngland Nick PowellEngland Manchester United£4m1 July 2012[7]
    FWEngland Shaun MillerEngland Sheffield UnitedUndisclosed30 July 2012[18]
    MFEngland Ashley WestwoodEngland Aston VillaUndisclosed31 August 2012[21]

    References

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    2. 1 2 "Brown Not To Be Offered New Deal". crewealex.net. 1 June 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
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    11. 1 2 "Alex Complete Robertson Deal". crewealex.net. 3 July 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
    12. 1 2 "Crewe Sign Wrexham's Pogba". crewealex.net. 6 July 2012. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
    13. "Martin Signs Extension". crewealex.net. 9 July 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
    14. 1 2 "Crewe Sign Ebbsfleet Winger West". crewealex.net. 10 July 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
    15. "Moore Signs New Two-Year Deal". crewealex.net. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
    16. "Mellor Agrees New Alex Deal". crewealex.net. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
    17. 1 2 "Osman Agrees Alex Deal". crewealex.net. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
    18. 1 2 "Miller Completes Blades Switch". crewealex.net. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
    19. "Dugdale Signs New Deal". crewealex.net. 13 August 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
    20. 1 2 "Crewe Complete Bunn Signing". crewealex.net. 21 August 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
    21. 1 2 "Westwood Joins Villa". crewealex.net. 31 August 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
    22. 1 2 "Arsenal teenager Chuks Aneke to join Crewe Alexandra". BBC Sport. 7 September 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
    23. "Coventry City deducted 10 points by the Football League". BBC Sport. 28 March 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2016.

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