2015–16 Crewe Alexandra F.c. Season
The 2015–16 season was Crewe Alexandra's 139th season in their history, their 92nd in the English Football League and fourth consecutive season in League One.
Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
| 2015–16 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | John Bowler |
| Manager | Steve Davis |
| Stadium | Gresty Road |
| League One | 24th (relegated) |
| FA Cup | First round |
| League Cup | First round (knocked out by Preston North End) |
| JP Trophy | Second round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Brad Inman (10) All: Brad Inman Marcus Haber (10 each) |
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2015 | ST |  | Andre Brown | Academy | Trainee | |
| 1 July 2015 | CM | | Joe Howell | Academy | Trainee | |
| 1 July 2015 | CB | | Joe Kearns | Academy | Trainee | |
| 1 July 2015 | FW | | Liam O'Neill | Academy | Trainee | |
| 1 July 2015 | CM | | Toby Mullarkey | Academy | Trainee | |
| 6 July 2015 | CM | | Billy Bingham | Dagenham & Redbridge | Free transfer | |
| 14 July 2015 | CM | | David Fox | Colchester United | Free transfer | |
| 28 July 2015 | GK |  | Dave Richards | Bristol City | Free transfer | |
| 3 August 2015 | DF | | Ben Nugent | Cardiff City | Free transfer | |
| 21 March 2016 | FW |  | Daniel Udoh | Ilkeston | – | |
| 6 May 2016 | FW | | Tom Lowery | Academy | Trainee |
Transfers out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2015 | CM | | Anthony Grant | Port Vale | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | CM |  | Liam Nolan | Southport | Released | |
| 1 July 2015 | CF | | Vadaine Oliver | York City | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | GK |  | Scott Shearer | Mansfield Town | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | CB | | Anthony Stewart | Wycombe Wanderers | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | RB | | Matt Tootle | Shrewsbury Town | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | DM | | Billy Waters | Cheltenham Town | Free transfer | |
| 5 September 2015 | GK |  | Paul Rachubka | Bolton Wanderers | Free transfer |
Loans in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 July 2015 | CM | | Adam King | Swansea City | 5 January 2016 | |
| 26 August 2015 | LB | | Stephen Kingsley | Swansea City | 27 November 2015 | |
| 26 August 2015 | LW | | Harry Wilson | Liverpool | 5 January 2016 | |
| 1 October 2015 | GK |  | Danijel Nizic | Burnley | 1 November 2015 | |
| 26 November 2015 | CB | | Semi Ajayi | Cardiff City | 26 January 2016 | |
| 29 January 2016 | ST | | Ryan Seager | Southampton | 17 February | |
| 23 February 2016 | ST | | Tom Hitchcock | Milton Keynes Dons | End of season |
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
- As of 10 October 2016
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | Football League Trophy | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | ENG | Ben Garratt | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | ENG | Ollie Turton | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | ENG | Jon Guthrie | 38 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 (1) | 1 |
| 4 | DF | ENG | Harry Davis | 10 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 (1) | 0 |
| 5 | DF | WAL | George Ray | 19 (3) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 (3) | 0 |
| 6 | DF | ENG | Ben Nugent | 39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Chris Atkinson | 7 (9) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 8 (10) | 0 |
| 9 | ST |  CAN | Marcus Haber | 36 (4) | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 39 (4) | 10 |
| 10 | MF | AUS | Bradden Inman | 33 (6) | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 (6) | 10 |
| 11 | FW | ENG | George Cooper | 13 (14) | 1 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 (16) | 1 |
| 12 | FW |  FIN | Lauri Dalla Valle | 10 (4) | 2 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 11 (6) | 2 |
| 13 | GK | WAL | David Richards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | WAL | Callum Saunders | 6 (12) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 (12) | 2 |
| 15 | MF | ENG | David Fox | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 2 |
| 16 | MF | SCO | Adam King | 22 (2) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 (2) | 5 |
| 17 | DF | SCO | Stephen Kingsley | 9 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 (3) | 0 |
| 18 | MF | ENG | Billy Bingham | 17 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 (4) | 0 |
| 19 | DF | ENG | James Baillie | 1 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 (4) | 0 |
| 20 | MF | SCO | James Jones | 29 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 (2) | 0 |
| 21 | MF | ENG | Ryan Wintle | 0 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (3) | 0 |
| 22 | ST | SCO | Fraser Murdoch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | ENG | Perry Ng | 1 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (5) | 0 |
| 24 | FW | WAL | Harry Wilson | 3 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (4) | 0 |
| 25 | MF | ENG | Callum Ainley | 6 (10) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 6 (11) | 1 |
| 27 | FW | ENG | Ryan Colclough | 10 (2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 (3) | 3 |
| 28 | DF | ENG | Toby Mullarkey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | NGA | Semi Ajayi | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | AUS | Danijel Nizic | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 |
| 32 | MD | ENG | Joe Howell | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 |
| 33 | FW | ENG | Ryan Seager | 3 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (1) | 1 |
| 36 | FW | ENG | Tom Hitchcock | 6 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (1) | 0 |
| 39 | FW | NGA | Daniel Udoh | 1 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (5) | 0 |
| 41 | DF |  CIV | Zoumana Bakayogo | 16 (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 (6) | 0 |
Source: Soccerbase and 11v11.com Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Players with number struck through and marked † left the club during the playing season.
Top scorers
- As of 9 October 2016
| Place | Position | Nationality | Number | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | Football League Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | | 10 | Bradden Inman | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| FW | | 9 | Marcus Haber | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| 3 | MF | | 16 | Adam King | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | MF | | 27 | Ryan Colclough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | FW | | 12 | Lauri Dalla Valle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MF | | 15 | David Fox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| FW | | 14 | Callum Saunders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | MF | | 25 | Callum Ainley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DF | | 11 | Zoumana Bakayogo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | | 11 | George Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 3 | Jon Guthrie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 6 | Ben Nugent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | | 33 | Ryan Seager | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 2 | Ollie Turton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| TOTALS | 38 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 41 | ||||
Source: Soccerbase and 11v11.com
Disciplinary record
- As of 12 October 2016
| Number | Nationality | Position | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | Football League Trophy | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | | | | | | | | | ||||
| 6 | | DF | Ben Nugent | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 5 | | DF | George Ray | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | | DF | Ollie Turton | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 20 | | MF | James Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | | MF | David Fox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | | DF | Jon Guthrie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | | FW | Marcus Haber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | | DF | Semi Ajayi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | | DF | Zoumana Bakayogo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | | FW | Ryan Colclough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | | FW | Callum Saunders | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | | GK | Ben Garratt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | | MF | Chris Atkinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | | DF | James Baillie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | | MF | Billy Bingham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | | FW | George Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | | DF | Harry Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | | MF | Adam King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | | DF | Perry Ng | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 47 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 1 | |||
Source: Soccerbase and 11v11.com
Clean sheets
- As of 8 October 2016
| Place | Nationality | Number | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | Football League Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 1 | Ben Garratt | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| TOTALS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||
Source: 11v11.com (Ben Garratt)
Competitions
Pre-season friendlies
On 7 May 2015, Crewe Alexandra announced they would travel to Nantwich Town for a pre-season friendly on 19 July 2015. On 13 May 2015, a further six friendlies were announced against, Congleton Town, Alsager Town, Newcastle Town, Kidsgrove Athletic, Altrincham and Kirby Muxloe. On 18 June 2015, a friendly against Chester was announced.
| 10 July 2015 Friendly | Congleton Town | 1–3 | Crewe Alexandra | Congleton |
| 19:45 BST | Smith  66' | Report | Dalla Valle 29' Coulibaly 87'Saunders 89' | Stadium: Richborough Estates Stadium |
| 11 July 2015 Friendly | Alsager Town | 1–7 | Crewe Alexandra | Alsager |
| 15:00 BST | 79' | Report | Coulibaly 4', 34' Turton 14'Saunders 41'Inman 47'Dalla Valle 55'Baillie 64' | Stadium: Wood Park Stadium |
| 17 July 2015 Friendly | Newcastle Town | 0–3 | Crewe Alexandra | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Atkinson 22' Brennan 41'O'Neill 90' | Stadium: Lyme Valley Stadium |
| 19 July 2015 Friendly | Nantwich Town | 1–4 | Crewe Alexandra | Nantwich |
| 14:00 BST | Ray 33' (o.g.) | Report | Davis 7' Dalla Valle 55'Cooper 76'Saunders 81' | Stadium: The Weaver Stadium Attendance: 1,067 |
| 22 July 2015 Friendly | Kidsgrove Athletic | 1–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Kidsgrove |
| 19:30 BST | Woolley 32' | Report | Saunders 13' Ng 69' | Stadium: The Novus Stadium |
| 24 July 2015 Friendly | Altrincham | 0–3 | Crewe Alexandra | Altrincham |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Inman 1', 55' Wintle 77' | Stadium: Moss Lane Attendance: 390 |
| 1 August 2015 Friendly | Chester | 3–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Chester |
| 15:00 BST | Rooney 4' Hannah 57'Peers 74' | Report | Turton 21' Cooper 72' | Stadium: Lookers Vauxhall Stadium |
| 3 August 2015 Friendly | Kirby Muxloe | 0–3 | Crewe Alexandra | Kirby Muxloe |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Howell 2' Cooper 7'Atkinson 74' | Stadium: Ratby Lane |
League One
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 58 | 79 | −21 | 50 | |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers (R) | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 48 | 64 | −16 | 46 | Relegation to EFL League Two |
| 22 | Blackpool (R) | 46 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 40 | 63 | −23 | 46 | |
| 23 | Colchester United (R) | 46 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 57 | 99 | −42 | 40 | |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra (R) | 46 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 46 | 83 | −37 | 34 |
Updated to match(es) played on 1 July 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated
Matches
On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.
| 8 August 2015 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 0–0 | Port Vale | Crewe |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 6,751 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 15 August 2015 2 | Scunthorpe United | 2–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Scunthorpe |
| 15:00 BST | Madden 10', 65' | Report | Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 3,188 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 18 August 2015 3 | Coventry City | 3–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Coventry |
| 19:45 BST | Fleck 14' Armstrong 51'O'Brien 83' | Report | Inman 31' Haber 53' | Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 11,511 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 22 August 2015 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 3–3 | Bury | Crewe |
| 15:00 BST | King 3' Colclough 37'Inman 80' | Report | Mayor 23' Soares 45'Rose 58' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,125 Referee: Oliver Langford |
| 29 August 2015 5 | Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Wigan |
| 15:00 BST | Jacobs 12' | Report | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,647 Referee: David Coote |
| 5 September 2015 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–3 | Swindon Town | Crewe |
| 15:00 BST | King 61' | Report | Smith 63' Thomas 82'Ajose 90' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,400 Referee: Richard Clark |
| 12 September 2015 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–3 | Millwall | Crewe |
| 15:00 BST | Dalla Valle 36' | Report | O'Brien 21', 64', 74' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,293 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 19 September 2015 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 0–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 BST | Report | King 2' | Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 5,481 Referee: Andy Madley |
| 26 September 2015 9 | Walsall | 1–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Bescot |
| 15:00 BST | Bradshaw 3' | Report | Nugent 18' | Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 4,229 Referee: James Linington |
| 29 September 2015 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–2 | Southend United | Crewe |
| 19:45 BST | Inman 49' | Report | Pigott 47', 53' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,404 Referee: Darren Bond |
| 3 October 2015 11 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–2 | Chesterfield | Crewe |
| 15:00 BST | Fox 36' | Report | Gardner 8', 57' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,053 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 10 October 2015 12 | Barnsley | 1–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Barnsley |
| 15:00 BST | Mawson 16' | Report | Ryan Colclough 14' Lauri Dalla Valle 79' | Stadium: Oakwell Attendance: 8,406 Referee: Mark Brown |
| 17 October 2015 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 0–1 | Gillingham | Crewe |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Donnelly 90+2' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,924 Referee: David Webb |
| 20 October 2015 14 | Burton Albion | 0–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,666 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 24 October 2015 15 | Blackpool | 2–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Blackpool |
| 15:00 BST | White 64' Redshaw 87' (pen.) | Report | Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 6,970 Referee: Mark Haywood |
| 31 October 2015 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–0 | Sheffield United | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Colclough 71' | Report | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 5,227 Referee: Fred Graham |
| 14 November 2015 17 | Bradford | 2–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Bradford |
| 15:00 GMT | Liddle 45+2' B. Clarke 58' | Report | Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 17,546 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 21 November 2015 18 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–5 | Peterborough | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Colclough 64' | Report | Taylor 6' Washington 46'Anderson 47', 82'Angol 54' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,094 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 24 November 2015 19 | Colchester | 2–3 | Crewe Alexandra | Colchester |
| 19:45 GMT | Harriott 40' Moncur 48' | Report | Colclough 61' Haber 80'Lowe 90+3' | Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 2,602 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 28 November 2015 20 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | King 21' | Report | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,969 Referee: Simon Hooper |
| 12 December 2015 21 | Doncaster Rovers | 3–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Grant 32' Stewart 90+3'Williams 90+5' | Report | Haber 26' Saunders 90' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 5,342 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 19 December 2015 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–1 | Fleetwood Town | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Lowe 5' | Report | Ball 10' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,749 Referee: Andy Madley |
| 28 December 2015 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–2 | Shrewsbury Town | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Colclough 26' Haber 55' | Report | Cole 11' Gerrard 64'Whalley 90' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 5,506 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 2 January 2016 25 | Crewe Alexandra | 0–5 | Coventry City | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Armstrong 11' 30' (pen.) 45' Murphy 27' 85' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 5,946 Referee: Mark Haywood |
| 16 January 2016 26 | Swindon Town | 4–3 | Crewe Alexandra | Swindon |
| 15:00 GMT | Ajose 14' 90+1' Obika 47'Nugent 52' (o.g.) | Report | Inman 20' 40' Colclough 26'Jones 26'Nugent 28'Turton 62' | Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 6,888 Referee: Lee Collins |
| 23 January 2016 27 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–1 | Wigan Athletic | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Inman 43' Cooper 63' | Report | Wabara 16' Perkins 47'McCann 53'Power 59' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 6,010 Referee: Nick Kinseley |
| 26 January 2016 28 | Bury | 0–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Bury |
| 19:45 GMT | O'Sullivan 65' Etuhu 88' | Report | Guthrie 63' | Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,343 Referee: Darren England |
| 30 January 2016 29 | Millwall | 1–1 | Crewe Alexandra | London |
| 15:00 GMT | Archer 59' Gregory 64' (pen.)Williams 89' | Report | Inman 59' (pen.) Nugent 63'Ajayi 86' | Stadium: The Den Attendance: 9,044 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 6 February 2016 30 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–0 | Rochdale | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Fox 7' Haber 31'Inman 45' | Report | Rafferty 49' Lund 57' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,130 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 13 February 2016 31 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–1 | Walsall | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Inman 49' | Report | Bradshaw 32' (pen.) | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 5,132 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 16 February 2016 23 | Rochdale | 2–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Rochdale |
| 19:45 GMT | Bennett 2' Bunney 6'Lund 45+6'Rose 45+6' | Report | Haber 24' Seager 27'Bakayogo 45+5' | Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 1,985 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
| 20 February 2016 32 | Chesterfield | 3–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Ebanks-Blake 7' Novak 12'Dimaio 56' | Report | Jones 20' Bakayogo 27'Guthrie 87' | Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 6,264 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 27 February 2016 33 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–2 | Barnsley | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Fox 5' Guthrie 32'Nugent 66' | Report | Bree 45+1' Winnall 53'Watkins 62'Mawson 67' 67'Isgrove 69' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,451 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 1 March 2016 34 | Southend United | 1–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Southend-on-Sea |
| 19:45 GMT | Wordsworth 58' Worrall 86'Barnett 87'Coker 87'Payne 90+4' (pen.) | Report | Hitchcock 54' Cooper 86' | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 5,444 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 5 March 2016 35 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–1 | Burton Albion | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Haber 14' Turton 32'Jones 70'Ng 80'Nugent 87' | Report | Akins 35' McCrory 90+1' | Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 4,380 Referee: Peter Bankes |
| 12 March 2016 36 | Gillingham | 3–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Gillingham, Kent |
| 15:00 GMT | Samuel 12' El-Abd 38'Guthrie 61' (o.g.)Wright 90+2' | Report | Nugent 67' | Stadium: MEMS Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,656 Referee: Keith Hill |
| 19 March 2016 37 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–2 | Blackpool | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Haber 47' 83' | Report | Redshaw 34' 35'  Aldred 84'Potts 90+5' | Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 4,480 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
| 25 March 2016 38 | Sheffield United | 3–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Sheffield |
| 15:00 GMT | Adams 18' Flynn 61'Sharp 87'Calvert-Lewin 90+7' | Report | Guthrie 58' Fox 68'Davis 82' | Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 18,539 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 28 March 2016 39 | Crewe Alexandra | 0–1 | Bradford City | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Ray 62' | Report | Proctor 50' McMahon 70' | Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 5,320 Referee: Kevin Wright |
| 2 April 2016 40 | Peterborough United | 3–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Peterborough |
| 15:00 GMT | Beautyman 14' 40' 55' Fox 23'Angol 67' | Report | Bakayogo 12' | Stadium: ABAX Stadium Attendance: 4,881 Referee: Lee Collins |
| 9 April 2016 41 | Port Vale | 3–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Burslem |
| 15:00 GMT | Dodds 3' 83' Streete 73'Hooper 90+2' | Report | Ray 1' | Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 5,771 Referee: Paul Tierney (referee) |
| 16 April 2016 42 | Crewe Alexandra | 2–3 | Scunthorpe United | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Turton 15' Ainley 71'Haber 79' | Report | Williams 43' 75' Adelakun 64' | Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 3,852 Referee: Darren England |
| 19 April 2016 43 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–1 | Colchester United | Crewe |
| 19:45 GMT | Turton 26' Saunders 90+1'Ray 90+3' | Report | Edwards 25' Moncur 65' (pen.) | Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 3,094 Referee: Scott Duncan (referee) |
| 23 April 2016 44 | Oldham Athletic | 1–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Oldham |
| 15:00 GMT | Forte 59' Croft 65' | Report | Ray 39' Turton 81' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,571 Referee: Michael Bull |
| 30 April 2016 45 | Crewe Alexandra | 3–1 | Doncaster Rovers | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Ainley 43' Haber 57'Inman 89' | Report | Rowe 28' | Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 4,403 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 8 May 2016 46 | Fleetwood Town | 2–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Fleetwood |
| 12:30 GMT | Grant 21' Cole 24' | Report | Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 3,302 |
FA Cup
| 7 November 2015 First round | Crewe Alexandra | 0–1 | Eastleigh | Crewe |
| 15:00 | Garratt 63' | Report | Strevens 75' (pen.) | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,008 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
League Cup
On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Crewe Alexandra were drawn at home against Preston North End.
| 12 August 2015 First round | Crewe Alexandra | 1–3 | Preston North End | Crewe |
| 19:45 BST | King 36' | Report | Hugill 5' Keane 13'Brownhill 86' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 2,852 Referee: Scott Duncan |
Football League Trophy
On 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Crewe will host Wigan Athletic.
| 6 October 2015 Second round | Crewe Alexandra | 2–3 | Wigan Athletic | Crewe |
| 19:45 BST | Haber 6' Colclough 36' | Report | Hiwula 10', 70' Wildschut 76' | Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 2,168 Referee: James Adcock |
Cheshire Senior Cup
On the Cheshire FA website the preliminary round details were announced, Crewe Alex will face Witton Albion.
| 27 October 2015 Preliminary round | Crewe Alexandra | 5–0 | Witton Albion | Crewe |
| 19:45 BST | Ryan Wintle 41' Liam O'Neil 45'Saunders Andre Brown | Report | Stadium: Gresty Road |
| 3 February 2016 First Round | Crewe Alexandra | 6–0 | Altrincham | Crewe |
| 19:45 BST | Joe Howell 19' Andre Brown 23'Charlie Kirk 50'Baillie 60'Saunders 80' | Report | Stadium: Gresty Road |
| 9 February 2016 Second round | Stockport County | 4–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Stockport |
| 19:45 BST | Karl Ledsham 2' Montrose 16'Brodie 59'John Mardsen 90+1' | Report | Saunders 18' | Stadium: Edgeley Park |
References
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