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Bristol City U21
03-17 21:00
3 - 4
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Crewe Alexandra U21
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Bristol City U21
Crewe Alexandra U21
Attacks
61
46
Dangerous Attacks
53
38
Ball Possession
58
42
On Target
6
8
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2-2
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1-1
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1-0
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Match Info
Bristol City U21 suffered a dramatic 4-3 defeat at home to Crewe Alexandra U21 in a high-scoring English U21 Professional Development League 2 encounter on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. In a match that swung back and forth, Crewe Alexandra's young side showcased remarkable resilience to secure a valuable away victory in the youth league. The game saw an early flurry of goals, with both teams exchanging blows throughout the first half. Bristol City took an early lead, but Crewe responded quickly to level the score. The visitors then managed to edge ahead before halftime, only for Bristol City to fight back and equalize early in the second period. The decisive moment came late in the game when Crewe Alexandra U21 capitalized on a defensive error to score a fourth goal, which ultimately proved to be the winner despite a late push from the hosts. The match was a showcase of attacking intent from both development squads, with several young players putting in standout performances in an attempt to catch the eye of their respective first-team managers. The result sees Crewe Alexandra U21 climb the league table, while Bristol City will be left to rue missed opportunities in a game where they scored three times but still came away empty-handed. Post-match, the Bristol City U21 coach emphasized the need for defensive improvement, while his Crewe counterpart praised his team's character and clinical finishing in key moments.