Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Brisbane Road where Leyton Orient play host to Bristol Rovers. A crowd of 4,381 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Leyton Orient and Bristol Rovers are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Steve Gordon.


0.00
Leyton Orient start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.01
Jose Poulard plays the ball forward to Julian Hendrie. Julian Hendrie makes a defence splitting pass to Adriano Biancone. Adriano Biancone rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Lorenzo Quaglia.
3.52
Niccolo Lumsdon takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Adriano Biancone muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
4.38
Frank Jeffers kicks a strong pass forward to Kai Röhlig. Kai Röhlig cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Kai Röhlig provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
6.39
Frank Jeffers threads a neat ball through to Joe Nelisse. Joe Nelisse shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
12.56
Elvis Sottil catches Dean Lowe on the ankles. The referee calls over Elvis Sottil and shows him a yellow card! Dean Lowe stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.44
Adam Newby threads a neat ball through to Niccolo Lumsdon. Niccolo Lumsdon threads a neat ball through to Adriano Biancone. Adriano Biancone shoots from long range. Lorenzo Quaglia gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
15.36
Frank Jeffers kicks a strong pass forward to Mathias Alexandersson. Mathias Alexandersson passes the ball forward but Joe Nelisse is offside!
21.22
Anthony Craddock comes in with a very late challenge on Jose Poulard. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Jose Poulard hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.32
Mathias Alexandersson catches Colin Greaves on the ankles. The referee calls over Mathias Alexandersson and warns him to calm down! Colin Greaves grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
32.42
Colin Greaves flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Poulard. With wonderful imagination, Jose Poulard laces a weighted ball forward to Dean Lowe. Dean Lowe whips in a cross ball towards Phil Harley. Phil Harley makes a looping header on goal but it is tipped over by Lorenzo Quaglia.
33.48
Niccolo Lumsdon takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Kai Röhlig gets to the ball and clears it up field.
44.12
Dean Lowe barges into Vittorio Pinton. Dean Lowe is given a warning by the referee! Vittorio Pinton runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Leyton Orient appear unchanged since the first half. Bristol Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half. The Leyton Orient players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Bristol Rovers kick off and get the second half underway!
47.41
Niccolo Lumsdon threads a neat ball through to Phil Harley. Phil Harley whips in a cross ball towards Julian Hendrie. Julian Hendrie outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
49.12
Isaiah Lawrence runs forward with the ball. Isaiah Lawrence threads the ball through to Adriano Biancone. Adriano Biancone lofts in a cross ball towards Phil Harley. With a superhuman jump, Phil Harley connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
51.47
Martin Dichio makes a probing pass to Kai Röhlig. Kai Röhlig makes a simple pass to Mathias Alexandersson. Mathias Alexandersson plays a scrappy one-two with Joe Nelisse and stumbles forward towards the goal... Mathias Alexandersson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
53.36
Jose Poulard flicks a high pass forward. Dean Lowe collects the pass. Dean Lowe whips in a cross ball towards Julian Hendrie. Julian Hendrie powers a header at goal but Lorenzo Quaglia is on top of his game. Nice save!
55.20
Markus Richter plays the ball forward to Frank Jeffers. Frank Jeffers runs straight at the opposition's defence. Frank Jeffers kicks a strong pass forward to Joe Nelisse but the referee indicates it's offside!
59.18
Jose Poulard threads the ball through to Dean Lowe. Dean Lowe shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.34
Leyton Orient have made a substitution with Simon Stone replacing Mathias Alexandersson .Bristol Rovers have made 3 substitutions with Florian Seifert replacing Colin Greaves, Tim Shearer replacing Julian Hendrie and Jermaine Adams replacing Dean Lowe .
63.43
Isaiah Lawrence flicks a high pass forward to Jose Poulard who brings the ball under control. Jose Poulard sees Adriano Biancone in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adriano Biancone passes the ball forward but Tim Shearer is offside!
69.43
Jose Poulard flicks a high pass forward to Tim Shearer who brings the ball under control. Tim Shearer shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
73.35
Niccolo Lumsdon threads the ball through to Tim Shearer. Tim Shearer whips in a cross ball towards Phil Harley. Phil Harley makes a deft header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.45
Jose Poulard runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jose Poulard lofts in a cross ball towards Tim Shearer. Tim Shearer is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it rises well off target!
77.40
Jose Poulard threads a neat ball through to Tim Shearer. Tim Shearer knocks in a cross ball towards Phil Harley. Phil Harley beats his man to it with a header but it flies well off target!
79.42
Florian Seifert threads a neat ball through to Jose Poulard. Jose Poulard makes a simple pass to Tim Shearer. Tim Shearer lofts in a cross ball towards Phil Harley. Phil Harley makes a deft header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.48
Markus Richter makes a beautiful solo run. Markus Richter flicks the ball to his team mate, Joe Nelisse. Joe Nelisse tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
84.42
Jose Poulard controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tim Shearer. Tim Shearer knocks in a cross ball towards Adriano Biancone. Adriano Biancone is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
89.14
With a delightful solo run, Jose Poulard stretches the opposition's defence. Jose Poulard whips in a cross ball towards Phil Harley. Phil Harley makes a deft header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Frank Jeffers surges forward with the ball. Frank Jeffers shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
5
10
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
44.9%
55.1%
Play Area
38.5%
42.3%
19.2%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Poulard of Bristol Rovers

Match Ratings
1.Lorenzo Quaglia (GK)
7
2.Elvis Sottil (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Markus Richter (DEF)
7
4.Vittorio Pinton (DEF)
6
5.Martin Dichio (DEF)
6
6.Anthony Craddock (MID)red card
3
7.Frank Jeffers (MID)
7
8.Joe Nelisse (ATT)
6
9.Samir Breyer (ATT)
6
10.Mathias Alexandersson (ATT)
6
11.Kai Röhlig (ATT)
6
 
12.Tiziano Mazzei (DEF)
0
13.Simon Stone (DEF)
6
14.Lee Cutler (ATT)
0

1.Nicholas Dean (GK)
6
2.Ronald Blinker (DEF)
6
3.Adam Newby (DEF)
6
4.Colin Greaves (DEF)
6
5.Isaiah Lawrence (DEF)
6
6.Niccolo Lumsdon (MID)
6
7.Jose Poulard (MID)
8
8.Julian Hendrie (ATT)
6
9.Adriano Biancone (ATT)
6
10.Dean Lowe (ATT)
6
11.Phil Harley (ATT)
6
 
12.Florian Seifert (MID)
6
13.Tim Shearer (MID)
6
14.Jermaine Adams (GK)
6