In addition to his outburst at the referee, Crewe Alexandra manager David Artell also expressed deep disappointment with his side’s first-half performance during Saturday’s 2-0 loss against Northampton at the PTS Stadium. The Alex were fortunate to only be 1-0 down at half-time after their patient passing style was repeatedly disrupted by Town, who pressed high and caused the visitors problems all over the pitch as Andy Williams deservedly gave them the lead. They didn’t cover themselves in glory but I’m not here to speak about Northampton. We weren’t very good in possession and the amount of times we gave the ball away in good positions, messing up two v one opportunities, was phenomenally high. Crewe improved in the second-half but they rarely threatened home goalkeeper David Cornell bar one or two long-range attempts, and Daniel Powell’s late second rubber-stamped victory for the Cobblers.“It wasn’t a good game,” said Artell, who also slammed the performance of referee Scott Oldham. “A young lad makes a mistake and we get punished and then we were chasing it at 1-0 down.“We only really had a go for 20 minutes in the second-half and then there were two or three stoppages in play and… Read full this story
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