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Peterborough United 2, Crawley Town 1 - FULL-TIME: Brave Reds go out of EFL Trophy at Posh

By Mark Dunford

Editor and Head of Sport

Published 23rd Jan 2024, 09:56 BST

Updated 23rd Jan 2024, 21:25 BST

Action from Posh v Crawley Town in the EFL Trophy. Picture: David Lowndes

Action from Posh v Crawley Town in the EFL Trophy. Picture: David Lowndes

Crawley Town went out of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy at the Weston Homes Stadium, losing 2-1 despite a brave performance.

Nick Tsaroulla gave Reds the lead with a classy 20-yard strike before Harrison Burrows equalised.

You can see a recap of the action below. The page will let you know when there are updates.

Peterborough United v Crawley Town - EFL Trophy

Key Events

Peterborough win 2-1
The second attempt at the last 16 tie in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy
Peterborough are currently second in League One, Crawley Town are 11th in League Two
Crawley have not played for 10 days following the AFC Wimbledon postponement
Posh beat Shrewsbury 2-1 on Saturday
Joy Mukena, Ade Adeyemo and Klaidi Lolos start for Reds

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 21:26 BST

Player ratings

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Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 21:23 BST

Posh chance

Randall misses sitter

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 21:20 BST

What a save from Steer

Jack Roles low drive is brilliantly saved by the Posh keeper

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 21:16 BST

Attendance

2,933

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 21:14 BST

Posh sub

Corbett replaces Mothersille

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 21:13 BST

Booking

Burrows given a yellow card for kicking ball away

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 21:07 BST

Posh hit bar

Crichlow rocket comes back off the bar from a corner. It's still rattling now

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 21:04 BST

What a block!

Mukena blocks on line from Randall.

Roles and Khaleel on, Tsaroulla and Adeyemo off

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 21:02 BST

Reds changes

Roles and Raf coming on

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 21:01 BST

Reds chance

Orsi shoots straight at keeper from six yards after cross from Darcy. Good work from Kelly and Tsaroulla on right.

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 20:57 BST

Reds sub

Campbell off, Darcy on

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 20:54 BST

Posh sub

De Havilland off, Randall on

Looks like Darcy ready to come on

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 20:53 BST

Reds chance

Adeyemo blasts over after Kelly's free-kick fell nicely for him

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 20:51 BST

Posh chance

Mukena's weak challenge allowed Mason-Clark in but he fires wide

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 20:49 BST

Posh sub

Frenandez off, Katongo on

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 20:43 BST

Chance Reds

Campbell curls wide after good work from Adeyemo and Orsi

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 20:41 BST

It was close

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024, 20:41 BST

Chance Reds

Lolos shows good footwork in box to create chance for himself but goal-bound shot is blocked

Peterborough United Nick Tsaroulla Harrison Burrows