Match Report


Bristol RoversBristol Rovers     Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Lauren Bisan-E. SouchardL. Souchard56
G
captain1
G
63Marc FletcherM. Fletcher
Duncan ArmstrongD. Armstrong61
D
2
D
66Pedro VieiraP. Vieira
Phil CampbellP. Campbell59
D
3
D
53Roberto AmbrosiniR. Ambrosini
Adam OwenA. Owen56
D
4
D
51Alberto ClemenceA. Clemence
Noel LawrenceN. Lawrence49
D
5
M
77Martin DublinM. Dublin
Sékou Irié Bi SéhiS. Irié Bi Séhi63
M
6captain
M
71Stanley WatersS. Waters
Antonio ReyA. Rey61
M
7
M
71Fredrik WilsonF. Wilson
Richard HitchcockR. Hitchcock54
M
8
M
66Frank LoweF. Lowe
Steve MowbrayS. Mowbray54
M
9
A
70Andy McGroryA. McGrory
Simón RomeroS. Romero64
A
10
A
61Isaiah ChadwickI. Chadwick
Pontus PartinP. Partin61
A
11
A
61Dennis BurgessD. Burgess
 
Mike BoltonM. Bolton55
A
12
A
54Nicholas MilliganN. Milligan
Yyvind BratsethY. Bratseth47
M
13
G
46Brian MacleanB. Maclean
Lomano KasperL. Kasper45
G
14
M
44Juan-Carlos DuranJ. Duran

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Memorial Stadium where Bristol Rovers play host to Peterborough United. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bristol Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Trevor Joseph.


0.00
The whistle blows and Bristol Rovers get the match underway!
6.10
With imagination, Fredrik Wilson picks a pass forward to Stanley Waters. Stanley Waters shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Lauren Bisan-E. Souchard. Excellent save.
8.48
Antonio Rey threads a neat ball through to Pontus Partin. Pontus Partin finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball takes a deflection leaving Marc Fletcher with no chance!! Goal for Bristol Rovers!
15.42
Alberto Clemence kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Dublin. What teamwork. Martin Dublin makes a probing pass to Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
20.11
Antonio Rey hacks Fredrik Wilson from behind! The referee brings Antonio Rey to one side and gives him a warning! Fredrik Wilson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.29
Alberto Clemence takes it forward alone. Alberto Clemence shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
26.08
Andy McGrory knocks the ball forward to Fredrik Wilson. Fredrik Wilson plays a one-two with Isaiah Chadwick and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Fredrik Wilson provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Peterborough United!
34.24
Pedro Vieira knocks the ball to his team mate, Martin Dublin. Martin Dublin passes the ball forward to Frank Lowe. Frank Lowe shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
39.07
With imagination, Stanley Waters picks a pass forward to Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick makes a probing pass to Stanley Waters but he's offside!
40.10
Antonio Rey threads the ball through to Pontus Partin. Pontus Partin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marc Fletcher who gathers it comfortably.
42.30
Pedro Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Andy McGrory controls it well on his chest. Andy McGrory makes a simple pass to Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
Antonio Rey flicks a high pass forward to Pontus Partin who brings the ball under control. Pontus Partin tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
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. Peterborough United also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Peterborough United kick off and get the second half underway!
47.57
Peterborough United are dictating the run of play here today.
48.41
Stanley Waters flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
51.34
Stanley Waters controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory shoots from long range. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
54.03
Stanley Waters barges into Richard Hitchcock. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Richard Hitchcock hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.04
Martin Dublin clumsily knocks into Steve Mowbray. The referee calls over Martin Dublin and shows him a yellow card! Steve Mowbray stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.53
Stanley Waters hits a low pass to Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick lofts in a cross ball towards Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess heads the ball goalwards but it's drastically wayward!
66.14
Fredrik Wilson makes a probing pass to Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick plays a quick one-two with Fredrik Wilson and rushes in on goal... Isaiah Chadwick takes a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
69.47
With imagination, Roberto Ambrosini laces a through ball forward to Stanley Waters. Stanley Waters flicks a high ball forward to Fredrik Wilson who takes it down. Fredrik Wilson lofts in a cross ball towards Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
71.08
Martin Dublin kicks a strong pass forward to Fredrik Wilson. Fredrik Wilson passes the ball forward to Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Lauren Bisan-E. Souchard smothers it!
72.39
Roberto Ambrosini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick skips past Adam Owen! Isaiah Chadwick muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Lauren Bisan-E. Souchard had no chance!! Goal for Peterborough United!
75.27
Antonio Rey sees Steve Mowbray in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Steve Mowbray whips in a cross ball towards Pontus Partin. Pedro Vieira catches Pontus Partin on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
75.27
The referee points to the spot..
76.46
Simón Romero calmly steps up. It's miles wide!
77.18
Roberto Ambrosini flicks a high ball forward to Pedro Vieira who takes it down. Pedro Vieira threads a neat ball through to Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
79.47
With great vision, Noel Lawrence plays the ball forward to Simón Romero. Simón Romero knocks the ball to his team mate, Pontus Partin. Pontus Partin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pedro Vieira.
83.58
Richard Hitchcock makes a probing pass to Antonio Rey. Antonio Rey makes a pass forward but Simón Romero makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
84.31
Martin Dublin barges into Richard Hitchcock. The referee calls over Martin Dublin and warns him to calm down! Richard Hitchcock hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.49
Antonio Rey threads a neat ball through to Pontus Partin. Pontus Partin lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Hitchcock. Richard Hitchcock powers a header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
89.29
Richard Hitchcock passes the ball forward to Sékou Irié Bi Séhi. Sékou Irié Bi Séhi lofts in a cross ball towards Simón Romero. Simón Romero makes a looping header on goal. Good keeping from Marc Fletcher as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
90.00
It's a corner kick. Simón Romero loops the ball over to the far post. Martin Dublin gets to the ball and clears it up field.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bristol Rovers

Peterborough United
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
2
9
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.1%
56.9%
Play Area
30.6%
45.8%
23.6%

Scorers
Pontus Partin 8
Fredrik Wilson 26
Andy McGrory 51
Isaiah Chadwick 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Isaiah Chadwick of Peterborough United

Match Ratings