Match Report


Bristol RoversBristol Rovers     FulhamFulham
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Lauren Bisan-E. SouchardL. Souchard55
G
captain1
G
68Max KingM. King
Duncan ArmstrongD. Armstrong61
D
2
D
64Armando TerrevoliA. Terrevoli
Phil CampbellP. Campbell59
D
3
D
49Jamie MowbrayJ. Mowbray
Adam OwenA. Owen56
D
4captain
D
49Denis RevellesD. Revelles
Noel LawrenceN. Lawrence49
D
5
D
48Samuel MoreiraS. Moreira
Sékou Irié Bi SéhiS. Irié Bi Séhi63
M
6
M
67Ezio CesariE. Cesari
Antonio ReyA. Rey60
M
7
M
50Fredrik StewartF. Stewart
Richard HitchcockR. Hitchcock54
M
8
M
44Jacob MannJ. Mann
Steve MowbrayS. Mowbray54
M
9
A
67Neil NewbyN. Newby
Simón RomeroS. Romero63
A
10
A
57Davy HendriksD. Hendriks
Pontus PartinP. Partin61
A
11
A
54Adam HarrisonA. Harrison
 
Mike BoltonM. Bolton54
A
12
D
46Oleg MorrisO. Morris
Yyvind BratsethY. Bratseth47
M
13
A
45Mick PattersonM. Patterson
Nick HitchcockN. Hitchcock45
M
14
D
43Alex SounessA. Souness

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Memorial Stadium where Bristol Rovers play host to Fulham. A crowd of 4,947 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bristol Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Fulham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Trevor Joseph.


0.00
Fulham start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.25
Fredrik Stewart flicks a high pass forward to Neil Newby who brings the ball under control. Neil Newby shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
6.10
Adam Owen flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Rey holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antonio Rey kicks a strong pass forward to Steve Mowbray. Steve Mowbray knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.02
Simón Romero receives the ball from a throw-in from Sékou Irié Bi Séhi. Showing composure, Simón Romero plays the ball forward to Pontus Partin. Pontus Partin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jamie Mowbray.
10.14
Richard Hitchcock passes the ball forward to Steve Mowbray. Steve Mowbray sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Max King manages to keep it out.
15.42
Richard Hitchcock runs straight at the opposition's defence. Richard Hitchcock shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
18.17
Phil Campbell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Rey. Antonio Rey flicks a high pass forward to Simón Romero who brings the ball under control. Simón Romero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jamie Mowbray.
20.58
Antonio Rey hacks Jacob Mann from behind! Antonio Rey is shown the yellow card! Jacob Mann grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
26.13
Ezio Cesari flicks a high pass forward. Adam Harrison controls it well on his chest. Adam Harrison knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lauren Bisan-E. Souchard who gathers it comfortably.
34.23
Sékou Irié Bi Séhi decides to run forward with the ball. Sékou Irié Bi Séhi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Denis Revelles.
39.57
Steve Mowbray hits a low pass to Antonio Rey. Antonio Rey kicks a strong pass forward to Steve Mowbray. Steve Mowbray knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.20
Phil Campbell knocks the ball to his team mate, Noel Lawrence. Noel Lawrence sees Pontus Partin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pontus Partin finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bristol Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. Fulham also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Bristol Rovers start the second half!
51.09
Sékou Irié Bi Séhi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pontus Partin. Pontus Partin shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
57.53
Davy Hendriks flicks a high pass forward. Adam Harrison controls it well on his chest. Adam Harrison knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Newby. Neil Newby makes a looping header on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
61.56
Jacob Mann barges into Adam Owen. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Adam Owen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.56
Bristol Rovers are in full control of this game.
67.01
Fredrik Stewart flicks a high pass forward to Ezio Cesari who brings the ball under control. Ezio Cesari knocks the ball forward to Davy Hendriks but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
71.35
Denis Revelles chips the ball to his team mate, Jacob Mann. Jacob Mann threads a neat ball through to Davy Hendriks. Davy Hendriks knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Noel Lawrence.
72.28
Davy Hendriks hacks Adam Owen from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Adam Owen grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
75.54
Without breaking stride, Pontus Partin plays the ball forward to Simón Romero. Simón Romero knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Rey. Antonio Rey whips the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
77.31
Fulham have made 2 substitutions with Oleg Morris replacing Jamie Mowbray and Mick Patterson replacing Fredrik Stewart .
84.07
Phil Campbell knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Rey. Antonio Rey knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Hitchcock. Richard Hitchcock makes a defence splitting pass to Pontus Partin. Some good footwork from Pontus Partin provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Max King.
85.58
Pontus Partin takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Steve Mowbray side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
87.56
Phil Campbell makes a beautiful solo run. Phil Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Simón Romero. Simón Romero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Bristol Rovers are in full control of this game.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bristol Rovers

Fulham
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.2%
32.8%
Play Area
26.9%
41.8%
31.3%

Scorers
Pontus Partin 44

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Pontus Partin of Bristol Rovers

Match Ratings
1.Lauren Bisan-E. Souchard (GK)
6
2.Duncan Armstrong (DEF)
6
3.Phil Campbell (DEF)
9
4.Adam Owen (DEF)
6
5.Noel Lawrence (DEF)
7
6.Sékou Irié Bi Séhi (MID)
6
7.Antonio Rey (MID)yellow card
6
8.Richard Hitchcock (MID)
7
9.Steve Mowbray (MID)
6
10.Simón Romero (ATT)
6
11.Pontus Partin (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Mike Bolton (ATT)
0
13.Yyvind Bratseth (MID)
0
14.Nick Hitchcock (MID)
0

1.Max King (GK)
7
2.Armando Terrevoli (DEF)
6
3.Jamie Mowbray (DEF)
6
4.Denis Revelles (DEF)
6
5.Samuel Moreira (DEF)
7
6.Ezio Cesari (MID)
6
7.Fredrik Stewart (MID)
6
8.Jacob Mann (MID)yellow card
5
9.Neil Newby (ATT)
6
10.Davy Hendriks (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Adam Harrison (ATT)
6
 
12.Oleg Morris (DEF)
6
13.Mick Patterson (ATT)
6
14.Alex Souness (DEF)
0