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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Memorial Stadium where Bristol Rovers play host to Brentford. A crowd of 4,380 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Bristol Rovers and Brentford are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Lowe.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Bristol Rovers and Brentford are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Lowe.
0.00
0-0Brentford kick off!
10.19
1-0Adam Owen hits it upfield. Simón Romero knocks in a cross ball towards Pontus Partin. Pontus Partin connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Pontus Partin scores for Bristol Rovers!!
14.56
1-0Miguel Nunez receives the ball from a throw-in from Marcel Köpke. Miguel Nunez flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Ramos collects the pass. Silvio Ramos shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
15.52
Joe Windass makes a simple pass to Marcel Köpke. Marcel Köpke knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Nunez. Miguel Nunez whips in a cross ball towards Neil Plowright. Neil Plowright rises majestically and gets a header on goal. What a cracker!! Lauren Bisan-E. Souchard had no chance!! Goal for Brentford!
27.10
1-1Marcel Köpke threads a neat ball through to Neil Plowright. Neil Plowright knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.42
1-1Miguel Nunez advances with the ball. Miguel Nunez runs straight at the defence! Phil Campbell comes in with a late challenge on Miguel Nunez. Miguel Nunez appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
36.36
Yyvind Bratseth makes a simple pass to Pontus Partin. With a delightful solo run, Pontus Partin stretches the opposition's defence. Pontus Partin knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Rey. Antonio Rey beats his man to it with a header but it's a woeful effort!
39.19
Phil Campbell makes a simple pass to Pontus Partin. Pontus Partin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simón Romero. Simón Romero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andy Cutler who gathers it comfortably.
42.13
Phil Campbell passes the ball forward to Simón Romero. Simón Romero makes a probing pass to Pontus Partin. Pontus Partin lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Rey. Antonio Rey is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bristol Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. Brentford also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Bristol Rovers start the second half!
49.07
2-1Liam Prior sees a break and surges forward. Liam Prior whips in a cross ball towards Neil Plowright. Neil Plowright outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
53.27
Artur Costa chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Köpke. Marcel Köpke kicks a strong pass forward to Francis Milburn. Francis Milburn whips in a cross ball towards Silvio Ramos. Silvio Ramos makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
55.02
Miguel Nunez advances with the ball. Miguel Nunez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.09
Sékou Irié Bi Séhi threads the ball through to Antonio Rey. Antonio Rey knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Teddy Tiler.
65.59
Marcel Köpke kicks a strong pass forward to Silvio Ramos. Silvio Ramos finds some space and shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
69.34
Noel Lawrence flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Rey controls it well on his chest. Antonio Rey advances with the ball. Antonio Rey knocks in a cross ball towards Pontus Partin. Pontus Partin gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies just off target!
73.32
2-2Miguel Nunez hacks Pontus Partin from behind! Miguel Nunez is shown the yellow card! Pontus Partin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.43
Adam Owen threads a neat ball through to Phil Campbell. Phil Campbell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simón Romero. Simón Romero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.17
Francis Milburn flicks a high pass forward to Neil Plowright who brings the ball under control. Neil Plowright shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
90.00
Antonio Rey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pontus Partin. Pontus Partin lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Rey. Antonio Rey powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59%
41%
Play Area
34.6%
46.2%
19.2%
Scorers
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) | 7 | |
| 4. | Adam Owen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Noel Lawrence (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sékou Irié Bi Séhi (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Antonio Rey (MID) |  | 8 |
| 8. | Steve Mowbray (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Yyvind Bratseth (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Simón Romero (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Pontus Partin (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Mike Bolton (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nick Hitchcock (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Lomano Kasper (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Andy Cutler (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Joe Windass (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Artur Costa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Teddy Tiler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Emile Howey (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Liam Prior (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Miguel Nunez (MID) |  | 7 |
| 8. | Marcel Köpke (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Francis Milburn (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Silvio Ramos (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Neil Plowright (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Sol Sinclair (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | John Grant (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gavin Wright-Phillips (MID) | 0 | |