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Crewe was due to face Oxford United tonight in a revamped game after the initial match between the two teams was postponed on October 3
The match was called off just 35 minutes before kick-off when Crewe defender Omar Beckles tested positive for Covid-19
The game has been postponed until tonight, but this has also been postponed following the latest advice from the government – questioning Blackpool’s trip to Gresty Road on Saturday
According to an EFL statement, Crewe informed them that they were « unable to complete the match »
EFL said: « EFL can confirm that Crewe Alexandra’s Ligue 1 game with Oxford United tonight has been postponed
« The decision was made after the club took into account relevant guidance from the government and the EFL
« The League will now continue to work with the club to ensure that the game with Blackpool and the following games go as planned »
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