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Crewe Alexandra secures 3-1 victory over Bristol Rovers in League Two

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 11:06 AM

Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Crewe Alexandra secures 3-1 victory over Bristol Rovers in League Two

Summary

Crewe Alexandra defeated Bristol Rovers 3-1 at Mornflake Stadium on October 5, 2026, breaking a streak of six draws. Jack Lankester opened the scoring just 38 seconds into the match and added a second from the penalty spot. Jordan Gibson later extended the lead before Bobby Kamwa scored a consolation goal for Rovers from distance. The win elevated Crewe to third place in the League Two standings, giving them a vital boost after a frustrating run. Lankester noted the importance of the result in improving team morale and confidence.

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•Crewe Alexandra wins 3-1 against Bristol Rovers.
•Jack Lankester scores twice, including a penalty.
•The match takes place at Mornflake Stadium.
•The win places Crewe in third place in League Two.
•Bobby Kamwa scores a long-range consolation for Rovers.

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11:06 AMYahoo Sports — Crewe win after six draws 'just what was needed'

What they're saying

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Crewe Alexandra's 3-1 win over Bristol Rovers "had been coming" and was just what was needed after six draws in a row, says midfielder Jack Lankester.
— Yahoo Sports

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