2015–16 Crewe Alexandra F.C. Season
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The 2015–16 season was
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's 139th season in their history, their 92nd in the
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and fourth consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the
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, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.


Transfers


Transfers in


Transfers out


Loans in


Squad statistics


Appearances and goals

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Soccerbase
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Top scorers

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Soccerbase
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11v11.com
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Disciplinary record

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Soccerbase
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11v11.com
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Clean sheets

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11v11.com (Ben Garratt)
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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,
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and
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. On 18 June 2015, a friendly against
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was announced.


League One


League table


Matches

On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.


FA Cup


League Cup

On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Crewe Alexandra were drawn at home against
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.


Football League Trophy

On 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on
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and drawn by Charlie Austin and
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. Crewe will host
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.


Cheshire Senior Cup

On the Cheshire FA website the preliminary round details were announced, Crewe Alex will face Witton Albion.


References

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