Crewe Alexandra vs Accrington Stanley Highlights - August 08, 2026

Crewe Alexandra beat Accrington Stanley 2-1 in EFL Cup on August 08, 2026. The match was played at Mornflake Stadium.

Jack Lankester (7'), Luca Moore (85') scored for Crewe Alexandra. Farrend Rawson (65') scored for Accrington Stanley.

They had won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 in their previous five. Their previous five had brought 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Cole Stockton could not find the target for Accrington Stanley (3'). Shortly afterwards, Calum Agius sent an effort off target for Crewe Alexandra (4').

Jack Lankester converted a penalty for Crewe Alexandra (7'). Jordan Gibson shot wide for Crewe Alexandra on 17 minutes.

Farrend Rawson was booked for Accrington Stanley (45'+5').

After the break, Josh Woods could not find the target for Accrington Stanley (51'). Donald Love sent an effort off target for Accrington Stanley (60').

Moments later, Stefan Mols picked out Farrend Rawson, who scored for Accrington Stanley (65').

Jordan Gibson shot wide for Crewe Alexandra on 67 minutes. The referee cautioned Joseph Anderson of Accrington Stanley on 74 minutes.

Luca Moore scored for Crewe Alexandra on 85 minutes after a pass from Lewis Billington.

Donald Love was booked for Accrington Stanley (90'+2'). Substitutions: Crewe Alexandra 3, Accrington Stanley 5.

Accrington Stanley controlled 50.1% of possession. Crewe Alexandra had 15 shots with 3 on target, while Accrington Stanley had 16 and 3.

Goalkeeper saves: Crewe Alexandra 2, Accrington Stanley 1. Corners: Crewe Alexandra 1, Accrington Stanley 6.

Crewe Alexandra completed the most passes, 357 in total at 68.3% accuracy. The referee produced 3 yellow cards.