Manchester City v Crewe Alexandra, 25 August 2001
| Score | 5-2 to Manchester City |
| Referee | Howard Webb |
| Competition | League Division 1 |
| Venue | Maine Road |
| Attendance | 32,844 |
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Goals:
| Paulo Wanchope | 33 |
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| Stuart Pearce | penalty | 42 |
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| Shaun Goater | 80 |
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| Shaun Goater | 88 |
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| Paulo Wanchope | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Nicky Weaver
Defender
Laurent Charvet
Defender
Richard Dunne
Defender
Stuart Pearce
Defender
Gerard Wiekens
Defender/Centre back
Steve Howey
Defender/Midfielder
Danny Granville
Defender/Midfielder
Danny Tiatto
Midfielder
Shaun Wright-Phillips
Forward
Shaun Goater
Forward
Paulo Wanchope
Substitutions:
| Tony Grant for Gerard Wiekens | 46 |
| Kevin Horlock for Shaun Wright-Phillips | 46 |
| Darren Huckerby for Laurent Charvet | 79 |
Cards:
| Danny Granville | 32 | Y |
Goals:
| Rob Hulse | 44 |
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| Colin Little | 45 |
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Starting lineup:
Ade Bankole
Goalkeeper
Steve Macauley
Defender/Centre back
Efe Sodje
Defender/Centre back
Shaun Smith
Defender/Left back
Dave Brammer
Midfielder
Wayne Collins
Midfielder
Kenny Lunt
Midfielder
Alan Navarro
Midfielder
Rob Hulse
Forward
Rodney Jack
Forward
Colin Little
Forward
Substitutions:
| Marc Richards for Colin Little | 50 |
| Neil Sorvel for Alan Navarro | 54 |
| Steve Jones for Rodney Jack | 82 |
Cards:
| Alan Navarro | 53 | Y |
| Steve Macauley | 90 | Y |