PIED OFF
EFL fans say ‘postpone the game’ after statement released before play-off tie due to ‘circumstances beyond our control’
A major change of plans has just been announced for a play-off match
CREWE ALEXANDRA fans were left devastated when the club announced a change to the food menu ahead of the play-off semi-final against Doncaster.
Crewe are scheduled to face the Rovers in a crunch first leg later today at Gresty Road before Friday's return fixture at the Eco-Power Stadium.
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However, there will be a change to the selection of pies and pastries during that key encounter.
The club apologised to fans and insisted that last-minute alteration is down to "circumstances beyond their control".
Crewe issued the following statement: "There has been a change to the selection of pies and pastries on sale during today’s game.
"We thank supporters for their understanding."
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The fans were left so heartbroken that some even jokingly suggested they should "postpone" the important fixture against Doncaster.
One fan tweeted: "May as well just call it off lads."
Another commented: "Postpone the game lads."
A third said: "Joke this, no room at all for it in the modern game!"
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This fan posted: "Thought the game was off then!"
And that one stated: "NOOOOOOOO! The most important part of a football game."
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The winner of the play-off tie will go on to face either Crawley Town or MK Dons in the final on May 19 at Wembley.
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