2018–19 Crewe Alexandra F.C. season

The 2018–19 season was Crewe Alexandra's 142nd season in their history, their 95th in the English Football League and third consecutive in League Two.^[1] Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the 2018–19 FA Cup, 2018–19 EFL Cup and 2018–19 EFL Trophy.

Crewe Alexandra

2018–19 season
Chairman	John Bowler
Manager	David Artell
Stadium	Gresty Road
League Two	12th
FA Cup	Eliminated in the first round (vs. Carlisle United)
EFL Cup	Eliminated in the first round (vs. Fleetwood Town)
EFL Trophy	Eliminated in the group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Chris Porter (13) All: Chris Porter (15)
← 2017–18 2019–20 →

The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Competitions

Friendlies

The Railwaymen announced pre-season friendlies with Colwyn Bay, Barrow, Bala Town, Kidsgrove Athletic, Altrincham, Nantwich Town, Leek Town and Blackpool.^[2]

Nantwich Town v Crewe Alexandra

7 July 2018 (2018-07-07) Friendly	Nantwich Town	0-1	Crewe Alexandra	Nantwich
19:30 BST				Stadium: Weaver Stadium

Colwyn Bay v Crewe Alexandra

10 July 2018 (2018-07-10) Friendly	Colwyn Bay	1–2	Crewe Alexandra	Old Colwyn, Wales
11:45 BST	Barnes	Report	Ainley Griffiths	Stadium: Llanelian Road

Barrow v Crewe Alexandra

14 July 2018 (2018-07-14) Friendly	Barrow	1–0	Crewe Alexandra	Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST	Molyneux 81'	Report		Stadium: Holker Street

Bala Town v Crewe Alexandra

17 July 2018 (2018-07-17) Friendly	Bala Town	1–0	Crewe Alexandra	Bala, Wales
19:30 BST	Smith 73'	Report		Stadium: Maes Tegid

Kidsgrove Athletic v Crewe Alexandra

17 July 2018 (2018-07-17) Friendly	Kidsgrove Athletic	1-2	Crewe Alexandra	Kidsgrove
19:30 BST				Stadium: Hollinwood Road

Altrincham v Crewe Alexandra

20 July 2018 (2018-07-20) Friendly	Altrincham	0–3	Crewe Alexandra	Altrincham
19:45 BST		Report	Ng 5' Bowery 10' Wintle 16'	Stadium: Moss Lane

Leek Town v Crewe Alexandra

26 July 2018 (2018-07-26) Friendly	Leek Town	1–1	Crewe Alexandra	Leek
19:30 BST	Grice 71'	Report	Reilly 59'	Stadium: Harrison Park

Crewe Alexandra v Blackpool

28 July 2018 (2018-07-28) Friendly	Crewe Alexandra	1–1	Blackpool	Crewe
15:00 BST	Nicholls 51'	Report	Taylor 8'	Stadium: Gresty Road

League Two

Main article: 2018–19 EFL League Two

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
10	Stevenage	46	20	10	16	59	55	+4	70
11	Carlisle United	46	20	8	18	67	62	+5	68
12	Crewe Alexandra	46	19	8	19	60	59	+1	65
13	Swindon Town	46	16	16	14	59	56	+3	64
14	Oldham Athletic	46	16	14	16	67	60	+7	62

Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results ^[3]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
46	19	8	19	60	59	+1	65	15	2	6	45	25	+20	4	6	13	15	34	−19

Last updated: 4 May 2019.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A
Result	W	L	D	L	L	W	D	L	L	W	L	D	W	D	W	L	L	W	L	W	L	L	L	W	W	L	D	W	W	W	D	W	D	L	L	L	D	W	W	L	L	W	W	W	W	L
Position	1	9	10	16	19	14	17	17	18	17	18	18	17	17	17	17	18	15	16	15	17	17	18	17	15	15	15	14	14	11	15	13	13	14	15	15	15	14	12	13	15	14	14	13	12	12

Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2019. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Crewe Alexandra v Morecambe

4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 1	Crewe Alexandra	6–0	Morecambe	Crewe
15:00 BST	Kirk 6' Nicholls 10', 63' Jones 72', 90+1' Porter 87'	Report		Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,559 Referee: Alan Young

Newport County v Crewe Alexandra

11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 2	Newport County	1–0	Crewe Alexandra	Newport
15:00 BST	Amond 33'	Report		Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 3,243 Referee: Brett Huxtable

Crewe Alexandra v Milton Keynes Dons

18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 3	Crewe Alexandra	0–0	Milton Keynes Dons	Crewe
15:00 BST		Report	Baudry  89'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,505 Referee: Robert Lewis

Colchester United v Crewe Alexandra

21 August 2018 (2018-08-21) 4	Colchester United	6–0	Crewe Alexandra	Colchester
19:45 BST	Kent 4' Dickenson 8', 26' Jackson 59' Norris 74' Lapslie 77'	Report		Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 2,842 Referee: Neil Hair

Carlisle United v Crewe Alexandra

25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 5	Carlisle United	1–0	Crewe Alexandra	Carlisle
15:00 BST	Nadesan 69'	Report		Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,238 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Crewe Alexandra v Macclesfield Town

1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 6	Crewe Alexandra	3–0	Macclesfield Town	Crewe
15:00 BST	Kirk 17' Bowery 40', 68'	Report		Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,915 Referee: Carl Boyeson

Cheltenham Town v Crewe Alexandra

15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 7	Cheltenham Town	0–0	Crewe Alexandra	Cheltenham
15:00 BST		Report		Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,921 Referee: Brett Huxtable

Crewe Alexandra v Port Vale

22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 8	Crewe Alexandra	0–1	Port Vale	Crewe
15:00 BST		Report	Legge 75'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 6,180 Referee: Darren Drysdale

Notts County v Crewe Alexandra

29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 9	Notts County	2–1	Crewe Alexandra	Nottingham
15:00 BST	Milsom 5' Hewitt 61'	Report	Bowery 14'	Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 6,117 Referee: Andy Woolmer

Crewe Alexandra v Swindon Town

2 October 2018 (2018-10-02) 10	Crewe Alexandra	1–0	Swindon Town	Crewe
19:45 BST	Kirk 30'	Report		Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 2,761 Referee: Ben Toner

Lincoln City v Crewe Alexandra

6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 11	Lincoln City	1–0	Crewe Alexandra	Lincoln
15:00 BST	Frecklington  26' Pett 58'	Report	Ng  38'	Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 8,718 Referee: Paul Marsden

Crewe Alexandra v Bury

13 October 2018 (2018-10-13) 12	Crewe Alexandra	1–1	Bury	Crewe
19:45 BST	Kirk 37' Ng  59' Jones  67' Miller  90'	Report	Maynard 54' McFadzean  87'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,777 Referee: Graham Salisbury

Stevenage v Crewe Alexandra

20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 13	Stevenage	0–1	Crewe Alexandra	Stevenage
15:00 BST	Nugent  12'	Report	Bowery 61'	Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 2,164 Referee: Craig Hicks

Yeovil Town v Crewe Alexandra

23 October 2018 (2018-10-23) 14	Yeovil Town	1–1	Crewe Alexandra	Yeovil
19:45 BST	Fisher 25'	Report	Bowery 14'	Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 2,397 Referee: Kevin Johnson

Crewe Alexandra v Grimsby Town

27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 15	Crewe Alexandra	2–0	Grimsby Town	Crewe
15:00 BST	Whelan 70' Miller 77'	Report		Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,725 Referee: Peter Wright

Crewe Alexandra v Mansfield Town

30 October 2018 (2018-10-30) 16	Crewe Alexandra	0–3	Mansfield Town	Crewe
19:45 GMT		Report	Elšnik 8', 35' Walker 61'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 2,973 Referee: Chris Sarginson

Northampton Town v Crewe Alexandra

3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 17	Northampton Town	2–0	Crewe Alexandra	Northampton
15:00 GMT	Williams 19' Powell 81'	Report		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 5,401 Referee: Scott Oldham

Crewe Alexandra v Tranmere Rovers

17 November 2018 (2018-11-17) 18	Crewe Alexandra	3–2	Tranmere Rovers	Crewe
15:00 GMT	Ainley 20', 51' Kirk 67'	Report	Norwood 36' Banks 83'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 5,154 Referee: Carl Boyeson

Crawley Town v Crewe Alexandra

24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 19	Crawley Town	3–0	Crewe Alexandra	Crawley
15:00 GMT	Payne 15' (pen.) McNerney 81' Bulman 90+5'	Report		Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 1,734 Referee: Lee Collins

Crewe Alexandra v Cambridge United

27 November 2018 (2018-11-27) 20	Crewe Alexandra	2–0	Cambridge United	Crewe
19:45 GMT	Ainley 34' Miller 86'	Report		Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 2,569 Referee: Tom Nield

Crewe Alexandra v Oldham Athletic

8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 21	Crewe Alexandra	0–2	Oldham Athletic	Crewe
15:00 GMT		Report	Clarke 17' O'Grady 40'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,168 Referee: Brett Huxtable

Exeter City v Crewe Alexandra

15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 22	Exeter City	1–0	Crewe Alexandra	Exeter
15:00 GMT	Martin 42' Taylor  90+2'	Report	Jones  11' Ray  71' Dale  90'	Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 3,505 Referee: Craig Hicks

Forest Green Rovers v Crewe Alexandra

22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 23	Forest Green Rovers	1–0	Crewe Alexandra	Nailsworth
15:00 GMT	Mills 45' Montgomery  55' Rawson  87' Campbell  89'	Report	Jones  90+2'	Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 2,388 Referee: Matt Donohue

Crewe Alexandra v Lincoln City

26 December 2018 (2018-12-26) 24	Crewe Alexandra	2–1	Lincoln City	Crewe
15:00 GMT	Porter 47' Green  60' Jones 72' Wintle  83'	Report	Bostwick  51' Akinde  61' Shackell  90+1' Anderson 90+7' Rhead  90+8'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,440 Referee: Chris Sarginson

Crewe Alexandra v Stevenage

29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 25	Crewe Alexandra	1–0	Stevenage	Crewe
15:00 GMT	Porter 21' (pen.) Ray  60'	Report	Guthrie  74' Reid  79' Kennedy  79'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,625 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Bury v Crewe Alexandra

1 January 2019 (2019-01-01) 26	Bury	3–1	Crewe Alexandra	Bury
15:00 GMT	O'Shea  39' 58' (pen.), 76' Lavery 50' Styles  62'	Report	Porter 3' Ray  61'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,812 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Morecambe v Crewe Alexandra

5 January 2019 (2019-01-05) 27	Morecambe	2–2	Crewe Alexandra	Morecambe
15:00 GMT	Oates  55' Tutte 63' Mandeville  75' Ellison 84' Cranston  90+2'	Report	Jones 27' Porter 90+4' (pen.)	Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 1,662 Referee: Carl Boyeson

Crewe Alexandra v Newport County

12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 28	Crewe Alexandra	3–2	Newport County	Crewe
15:00 GMT	Bowery 34' Ray  69' Porter 88' (pen.) Ainley 90+2'	Report	Semenyo 65'  74' Matt  72' Amond 76'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,104 Referee: Nick Kinseley

Milton Keynes Dons v Crewe Alexandra

19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 29	Milton Keynes Dons	0–1	Crewe Alexandra	Denbigh
15:00 GMT	Cargill  42' Agard  45+2'	Report	Kirk 32' Jones  43' Garratt  81'	Stadium: Stadium mk Attendance: 8,347 Referee: Andy Haines

Crewe Alexandra v Colchester United

26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 30	Crewe Alexandra	2–1	Colchester United	Crewe
15:00 GMT	Kirk 48'  79' Wintle  54' Nolan 87'	Report	Szmodics 11'  80' Nouble  42'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,306 Referee: Peter Wright

Macclesfield Town v Crewe Alexandra

9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 31	Macclesfield Town	3–3	Crewe Alexandra	Macclesfield
15:00 GMT	Wilson 15' O'Hara  32' Smith  66' Cameron 74' Cole 90+7'	Report	Bowery 3' Porter 32' (pen.) Ray  84' 90+5'	Stadium: Moss Rose Attendance: 3,772 Referee: Geoff Eltringham

Crewe Alexandra v Carlisle United

12 February 2019 (2019-02-12) 32	Crewe Alexandra	2–1	Carlisle United	Crewe
19:45 GMT	Porter 3' Ng  31' Ray  44' Miller 73'	Report	Devitt  18' Miller 29' O'Hare  34' Hope  65' Grainger  72' Cullen  90+2'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,476 Referee: Paul Marsden

Oldham Athletic v Crewe Alexandra

16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 33	Oldham Athletic	1–1	Crewe Alexandra	Oldham
15:00 GMT	Lang 23' Branger  72'	Report	Ray  22' 90+3' Pickering  43' Kirk  73'	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 5,288 Referee: Graham Salisbury

Crewe Alexandra v Exeter City

23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 34	Crewe Alexandra	1–2	Exeter City	Crewe
15:00 GMT	Porter 48'	Report	Taylor 7' Jay 66' Holmes  79'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,841 Referee: Dean Whitestone

Crewe Alexandra v Northampton Town

2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 35	Crewe Alexandra	0–2	Northampton Town	Crewe
15:00 GMT	Ray  83'	Report	Powell 28' O'Toole 32' Goode  71' Hoskins  90'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,096 Referee: Lee Collins

Tranmere Rovers v Crewe Alexandra

8 March 2019 (2019-03-08) 36	Tranmere Rovers	1–0	Crewe Alexandra	Birkenhead
19:45 GMT	Perkins  25' Jennings  69' Norwood 72'	Report		Stadium: Prenton Park Referee: Martin Coy

Cambridge United v Crewe Alexandra

12 March 2019 (2019-03-12) 37	Cambridge United	0–0	Crewe Alexandra	Cambridge
19:45 GMT	Taft  65'	Report	Pickering  62' Ray  67' Green  78'	Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 3,448 Referee: Charles Breakspear

Crewe Alexandra v Crawley Town

16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 38	Crewe Alexandra	6–1	Crawley Town	Crewe
15:00 GMT	Bowery 36' Dallison 38' (o.g.) Porter 42' Green 43' Kirk 47' Hunt  79' Dale 83'	Report	Palmer 13' (pen.) Meite  80'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,220 Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge

Mansfield Town v Crewe Alexandra

23 March 2019 (2019-03-23) 39	Mansfield Town	1–2	Crewe Alexandra	Mansfield
15:00 GMT	Mellis  40' Bishop  50' Preston  57' Pearce  59' 90+2'	Report	Ng  35' Green  50' Nolan  58' Taylor-Sinclair  67' Ainley 71', 84' Garratt  90+3'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 4,675 Referee: Thomas Bramall

Crewe Alexandra v Cheltenham Town

30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 40	Crewe Alexandra	1–3	Cheltenham Town	Crewe
15:00 GMT	Ray  27'  53' Taylor-Sinclair 34' Ng  45+1' Miller  90+6'	Report	Dawson 45+1' Waters 74' Varney 83'  90+6'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,495 Referee: Trevor Kettle

Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra

6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 41	Port Vale	1–0	Crewe Alexandra	Burslem
15:00 BST	Miller  41' Montaño  77' Pope 78'	Report	Hunt  47' Porter  74'	Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 6,823 Referee: Andy Davies

Crewe Alexandra v Notts County

13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 42	Crewe Alexandra	3–0	Notts County	Crewe
15:00 BST	Taylor-Sinclair 31' Wintle 77' Jones 83'	Report	Hemmings  43' O'Brien  85'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,316 Referee: Matt Donohue

Crewe Alexandra v Yeovil Town

19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 43	Crewe Alexandra	2–0	Yeovil Town	Crewe
15:00 BST	Kirk 4' Lowery 65'	Report	Abrahams  55' Gafaiti  58'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,410 Referee: Eddie Ilderton

Swindon Town v Crewe Alexandra

22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 44	Swindon Town	1–2	Crewe Alexandra	Swindon
15:00 BST	Dunne  34' Doughty 63' (pen.) Woolfenden  90+5'	Report	Porter 3', 45+1'  66' Green  58' Wintle  62' Kirk  68' Lowery  89' Hunt  90+6'	Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 6,107 Referee: Lee Collins

Crewe Alexandra v Forest Green Rovers

27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 45	Crewe Alexandra	4–3	Forest Green Rovers	Crewe
15:00 BST	Porter 19' Mills 63' (o.g.) Hunt  81' Kirk 87', 89'  90'	Report	Brown 36'  61' Mondal 47' Gunning  52' Doidge 52' Mills  89' Reid  90+5'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,906 Referee: Graham Salisbury

Grimsby Town v Crewe Alexandra

4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 46	Grimsby Town	2–0	Crewe Alexandra	Cleethorpes
12:30 BST	Davis 26' Grayson 34' Wright  62'	Report	Sass-Davies  12' Ng  19'	Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 4,248 Referee: Craig Hicks

FA Cup

Main article: 2018–19 FA Cup

The first round draw was made live on BBC by Dennis Wise and Dion Dublin on 22 October.^[4]

Crewe Alexandra v Carlisle United

10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) First round	Crewe Alexandra	0–1	Carlisle United	Crewe
15:00 GMT		Report	Devitt 90'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 2,467 Referee: Lee Swabey

EFL Cup

Main article: 2018–19 EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.^[5]

Crewe Alexandra v Fleetwood Town

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14) First round	Crewe Alexandra	1–1 (3–4 p)	Fleetwood Town	Crewe
19:45 BST	Wintle 32'	Report	Holt 52'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 1,783 Referee: Trevor Kettle
	Penalties
	Jones Nicholls Reilly Pickering Ng		Madden Long Holt Biggins Hunter

EFL Trophy

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.^[6]

Pos	Lge	Team v t e	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	L1	Shrewsbury Town	3	2	1	0	0	9	2	+7	8	Round 2
2	ACA	Manchester City U21	3	2	0	1	0	6	2	+4	7
3	L2	Crewe Alexandra	3	1	0	0	2	6	9	−3	3
4	L2	Tranmere Rovers	3	0	0	0	3	3	11	−8	0

Source: EFL.com

Tranmere Rovers v Crewe Alexandra

4 September 2018 (2018-09-04) Group stages	Tranmere Rovers	3–4	Crewe Alexandra	Birkenhead
19:45 BST	Harris 45+4' Stockton 45+10' Mullin 46'	Report	20' Nicholls 73' Porter 85' Jones 86'	Stadium: Prenton Park Referee: Graham Salisbury

Crewe Alexandra v Manchester City U21

25 September 2018 (2018-09-25) Group stages	Crewe Alexandra	1–4	Manchester City U21	Crewe
19:30 BST	Nicholls 51'	Report	Dele-Bashiru 2' Gonzalez 22' Richards 78' (pen.) Ogunby 90'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 810

Crewe Alexandra v Shrewsbury Town

13 November 2018 (2018-11-13) Group stages	Crewe Alexandra	1–2	Shrewsbury Town	Crewe
19:30 GMT	Bowery 79'	Report	Ray 20' (o.g.) Gilliead 63'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 1,009

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2018	CM		Paul Green	Oldham Athletic	Free transfer	[7]
1 July 2018	CF		Shaun Miller	Carlisle United	Free transfer	[8]
6 July 2018	RW		Alex Nicholls	Barnet	Free transfer	[9]
31 July 2018	RB		Nicky Hunt	Notts County	Free transfer	[10]

Transfers out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2018	LB		Zoumana Bakayogo	Tranmere Rovers	Released	[11][12]
1 July 2018	CF		Chris Dagnall	Bury	Released	[11][13]
1 July 2018	ST		George Nunn	Chelsea	£300,000	[14]
1 July 2018	CF		Daniel Udoh	AFC Telford United	Released	[11][15]
1 July 2018	RB		Ross Woodcock	Free agent	Released	[11]
24 July 2018	GK		William Appleyard	Stevenage	Free transfer	[16]
9 January 2019	CM		Brad Walker	Shrewsbury Town	Undisclosed	[17]

Loans in

Start date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	End date	Ref.
29 August 2018	LB		Kevin O'Connor	Preston North End	7 January 2019	[18]
31 August 2018	CB		Corey Whelan	Liverpool	7 January 2019	[19]
26 January 2019	RB		Jamie Sterry	Newcastle United	March 2019	[20][21]
30 January 2019	LB		Aaron Taylor-Sinclair	Motherwell	31 May 2019	[22]

Loans out

Start date	Position	Nationality	Name	To	End date	Ref.
16 August 2018	GK		Will Jääskeläinen	Nantwich Town	September 2018	[23]
24 August 2018	CF		Owen Dale	Altrincham	November 2018	[24][25]
30 August 2018	CM		Brad Walker	Wrexham	7 January 2019	[26]
9 November 2018	CF		Lewis Reilly	Halesowen Town	9 December 2018	[27]
21 November 2018	GK		Will Jääskeläinen	Nantwich Town	December 2018	[28]
December 2018	CM		Josh Lundstram	Kidsgrove Athletic	January 2019	[29]
4 January 2019	CF		Lewis Reilly	Curzon Ashton	11 April 2019	[30][31]
11 January 2019	CB		Billy Sass-Davies	FC United of Manchester	February 2019	[32]
17 January 2019	CM		Josh Lundstram	Nuneaton Borough	February 2019	[33]
18 January 2019	CB		Michael Raynes	Hartlepool United	31 May 2019	[34]
20 February 2019	CM		Luke Offord	Witton Albion	March 2019	[35]
8 March 2019	CB		Billy Sass-Davies	Altrincham	11 April 2019	[36][37]