Match Report
| Bristol Rovers | Bristol Rovers |  |  | Wycombe Wanderers | Wycombe Wanderers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mike Lua-Lua | M. Lua-Lua |  | 52 | G |  | 1 | | G | 37 | | James Perry | J. Perry | |||||||||
| Stephen Charlton | S. Charlton | | 53 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 47 | | Adrian Bishop | A. Bishop | |||||||||
| Jody Pearce | J. Pearce | | 50 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 40 | | Liam Mckay | L. Mckay | ||||||||
| Steve Stockdale | S. Stockdale | | 50 | D | | 4 | | D | 40 |  | Don Morrison | D. Morrison | |||||||||
| Edward Wallwork | E. Wallwork | | 46 | D | | 5 | | M | 50 | | Paul King | P. King | |||||||||
| John Swift | J. Swift | | 56 | M | | 6 | | M | 43 | | Danny Peckham | D. Peckham | |||||||||
| Greg Salmon | G. Salmon | | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 39 | | Jermaine Morris | J. Morris | |||||||||
| Alistair Jeffers | A. Jeffers | | 58 | A | | 8 | | M | 38 | | Harry Bridges | H. Bridges | |||||||||
| Adam Vickers | A. Vickers | | 57 | A | | | 9 | | A | 50 | | Rio Montague | R. Montague | ||||||||
| Terry Woodcock | T. Woodcock | | 50 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Tim Marshall | T. Marshall | |||||||||
| Nwankwo Wise | N. Wise | | 41 | A | | 11 | | A | 45 | | Patrick Myers | P. Myers | |||||||||
| Guilherme Gomes | G. Gomes |  | 49 | M | | 12 | | A | 44 | | Les Wright | L. Wright | |||||||||
| Tim Brown | T. Brown | | 46 | G | | 13 | | D | 38 | | Harvey Mendez | H. Mendez | |||||||||
| Neil Hapgood | N. Hapgood | | 45 | M | | 14 | | D | 38 | | Kemal Adams | K. Adams | |||||||||
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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Memorial Stadium where Bristol Rovers play host to Wycombe Wanderers. A crowd of 2,981 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bristol Rovers are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Wycombe Wanderers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Michael Coppinger.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bristol Rovers are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Wycombe Wanderers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Michael Coppinger.
0.00
0-0Bristol Rovers kick off the first half!
2.22
1-0Greg Salmon hits a low pass to Terry Woodcock. Terry Woodcock tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
6.36
1-0Adrian Bishop threads a neat ball through to Paul King. Paul King makes a simple pass to Tim Marshall. Tim Marshall edges inside the box! Tim Marshall muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
8.31
Jody Pearce picks a pass forward to John Swift. John Swift surges forward with the ball. John Swift shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
9.54
1-0Steve Stockdale flicks the ball to his team mate, John Swift. John Swift threads a neat ball through to Terry Woodcock. Terry Woodcock shoots from distance but is denied by James Perry. Excellent save.
18.25
Paul King threads a neat ball through to Tim Marshall. Tim Marshall runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Tim Marshall provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
30.49
1-1Jody Pearce controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Greg Salmon. Greg Salmon knocks the ball forward to Terry Woodcock. Terry Woodcock knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Adrian Bishop.
32.47
Jody Pearce makes a simple pass to Greg Salmon. Greg Salmon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adam Vickers. Adam Vickers shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
36.18
John Swift makes a probing pass to Alistair Jeffers. Alistair Jeffers whips in a cross ball towards Nwankwo Wise. Nwankwo Wise makes a convincing header but it's well over the bar!
39.27
Greg Salmon knocks the ball forward to Adam Vickers. Adam Vickers lofts in a cross ball towards Terry Woodcock. Terry Woodcock flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
40.04
Harry Bridges surges forward with the ball. Harry Bridges sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Mike Lua-Lua is on top of his game. Excellent save!
42.02
Greg Salmon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adam Vickers. Adam Vickers shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
44.51
1-1Steve Stockdale pushes mid-way up the pitch. Steve Stockdale flicks the ball to his team mate, Alistair Jeffers. Alistair Jeffers makes a great pass forward. Terry Woodcock runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
Greg Salmon makes a probing pass to Terry Woodcock. Terry Woodcock sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bristol Rovers have changed their lineup with Tim Brown replacing Jody Pearce and Neil Hapgood replacing Terry Woodcock. Wycombe Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Wycombe Wanderers kick off!
48.28
Edward Wallwork surges forward with the ball. Edward Wallwork makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alistair Jeffers. Alistair Jeffers controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
51.49
1-1Neil Hapgood clumsily knocks into Don Morrison. The referee calls over Neil Hapgood and warns him to calm down! Don Morrison hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.37
Greg Salmon flicks a high ball forward to Alistair Jeffers who takes it down. Alistair Jeffers shoots from long range. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
60.21
John Swift deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adam Vickers. Adam Vickers shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
65.19
Danny Peckham hits a low pass to Rio Montague. Rio Montague knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mike Lua-Lua who gathers it comfortably.
66.02
Jermaine Morris threads a neat ball through to Tim Marshall. Tim Marshall shoots from long range but it flies wide!
67.48
Alistair Jeffers hacks Adrian Bishop from behind! The referee brings Alistair Jeffers to one side and gives him a warning! Adrian Bishop stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.15
Don Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Danny Peckham controls it well on his chest. Danny Peckham knocks the ball forward to Tim Marshall. Tim Marshall sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
75.47
Without breaking stride, John Swift plays the ball forward to Alistair Jeffers. Alistair Jeffers knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Hapgood. Neil Hapgood jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
83.27
Steve Stockdale makes a probing pass to Greg Salmon. Greg Salmon kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Hapgood. Neil Hapgood sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
Showing composure, Don Morrison picks a pass forward to Jermaine Morris. Jermaine Morris flicks a high pass forward. Patrick Myers controls it well on his chest. Patrick Myers knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Charlton.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
10
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.3%
43.7%
Play Area
29.6%
40.8%
29.6%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Greg Salmon of Bristol Rovers |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Mike Lua-Lua (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Stephen Charlton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jody Pearce (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Steve Stockdale (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Edward Wallwork (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | John Swift (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Greg Salmon (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Alistair Jeffers (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Adam Vickers (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Terry Woodcock (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Nwankwo Wise (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Guilherme Gomes (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Tim Brown (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Neil Hapgood (MID) | 5 | |
| 1. | James Perry (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Adrian Bishop (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Liam Mckay (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Don Morrison (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Paul King (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Danny Peckham (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jermaine Morris (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Harry Bridges (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Rio Montague (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Tim Marshall (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Patrick Myers (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Les Wright (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Harvey Mendez (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Kemal Adams (DEF) | 0 | |