Crewe Alexandra 2-3 Fulham (1989-90 Third Division)

Sat 9 Sept 1989 15:00	Crewe Alexandra	(0) 2-3 (0)	Fulham	Gresty Road, Crewe, Cheshire Attendance: 3,301
	Sussex  59' Clayton  84'		Walker  51' Sayer  60'  87' Thomas 75'

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CREWE ALEXANDRA (4-4-2) GK 1 Mel Rees DR 2 Kenny Swain DC 4 Aaron Callaghan DC 5 Paul Dyson DL 3 Paul Edwards MR 7 Dale Jasper MC 6 Paul Clayton MC 8 Aidan Murphy ML 11 Steve Walters ST 9 Andy Sussex ST 10 Mark Gardiner Substitutes: MF 12 Chris Cutler / 14 ? Manager: Dario Gradi

FULHAM (4-4-2) GK 1 Jim Stannard DR 2 Ronnie Mauge DC 5 Gavin Nebbeling DC 6 John Marshall DL 3 Glen Thomas 75' MR 7 Gary Barnett MC 4 Justin Skinner MC 8 Peter Scott ML 11 Clive Walker ST 9 John Watson ST 10 Andy Sayer Substitutes: DF 12 Jeff Eckhardt MF 14 Des Bremner Manager: Ray Lewington

Linesmen: Previous Meeting: n/a Following Meeting: Fulham 1-1 Crewe Alexandra (1989-90 Third Division) (27 Jan 1990) Trivia This was the first ever meeting between the two sides Andy Sayer's second goal is debated as some records have Jim Stannard as the scorer - a long punt upfield aided by the wind sailed over Mel Rees' head and Sayer attempted to nick the goal on the line 1989-90 season Pre-season: Tottenham (a) • Crawley (a) • Carshalton (a) • Chesham Utd (a) • Chelsea (h) • Maidstone (h) • Tooting & Mitcham (a) • Southwick (a) • Gillingham (a) Third Division: Tranmere (h) • Bolton (a) • Mansfield (h) • Crewe (a) • Swansea (h) • Walsall (a) • Huddersfield (h) • Chester (a) • Bristol Rovers (a) • Rotherham (h) • Reading (a) • Bury (h) • Brentford (a) • Northampton (h) • Leyton Orient (a) • Cardiff (h) • Wigan (h) • Notts County (a) • Blackpool (a) • Bristol City (h) • Shrewsbury (h) • Birmingham (a) • Preston (a) • Bolton (h) • Tranmere (a) • Crewe (h) • Swansea (a) • Mansfield (a) • Notts County (h) • Wigan (a) • Preston (h) • Chester (h) • Huddersfield (a) • Bristol Rovers (h) • Rotherham (a) • Reading (h) • Bury (a) • Walsall (h) • Northampton (a) • Brentford (h) • Birmingham (h) • Bristol City (a) • Blackpool (h) • Shrewsbury (a) • Cardiff (a) • Leyton Orient (h) FA Cup: 1st round: Bath (a) • Replay: Bath (h) | 2nd round: Bristol City (a) League Cup: 1st round: Oxford Utd (h) • Oxford Utd (a) | 2nd round: Sunderland (a) • Sunderland (a) Associate Members Cup: Preliminary Group stage: Peterborough (a) • Notts County (h)