Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Memorial Stadium where Bristol Rovers play Leicester City in this friendly game. A crowd of 18,411 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Bristol Rovers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Bristol Rovers start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.52
Paulo Sousa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mike Monk. Mike Monk lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.35
Jaime Varela makes a simple pass to Mike Monk. Mike Monk knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Billy Bremner.
10.44
Jaime Varela sees space and advances. Jaime Varela knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
18.31
Jesper Elmander chips the ball to his team mate, Gilles Edwards. Gilles Edwards kicks a strong pass forward to David Holloway. David Holloway tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
20.57
Paulo Sousa passes the ball forward to Walter Lowry. Walter Lowry whips in a cross ball towards Mike Monk. Mike Monk is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
24.26
James Delaney advances with the ball. James Delaney knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.41
Jaime Varela threads the ball through to Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin passes the ball forward to Mike Monk. Mike Monk cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mike Monk!
33.09
Paulo Sousa knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin passes the ball forward to Walter Lowry. Walter Lowry shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Walter Lowry!
38.31
Jaime Varela knocks the ball to his team mate, Mike Monk. Mike Monk kicks a strong pass forward to Walter Lowry but the referee indicates it's offside!
42.49
Paulo Sousa chips the ball to his team mate, Walter Lowry. Walter Lowry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Barmby.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Leicester City start the second half!
48.56
James Delaney sees a break and surges forward. James Delaney whips in a cross ball towards David Holloway. David Holloway powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
51.06
Xavier Perez makes a simple pass to Les Montague. Les Montague threads the ball through to Mike Monk. Mike Monk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Dublin but he's offside!
53.54
Paulo Sousa chips the ball to his team mate, Mike Monk. Mike Monk knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dion Campbell who gathers it comfortably.
55.59
Paulo Sousa flicks the ball to his team mate, Mike Monk. Mike Monk lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
57.25
Paulo Sousa flicks the ball to his team mate, Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Billy Bremner.
61.58
Les Montague passes the ball forward to Mike Monk. Mike Monk plays a perfect one-two with Peter Dublin and rushes in on goal... Mike Monk shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mike Monk!
67.13
Les Montague flicks the ball to his team mate, Walter Lowry. Walter Lowry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
71.46
Harry Haynes makes a simple pass to Paulo Sousa. Paulo Sousa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Walter Lowry. Walter Lowry plays a perfect one-two with Mike Monk and rushes in on goal... Walter Lowry makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Walter Lowry scores for Leicester City!!
79.24
Jaime Varela chips the ball to his team mate, Walter Lowry. Walter Lowry passes the ball forward but Peter Dublin is offside!
85.20
Harry Haynes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paulo Sousa. Paulo Sousa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin goes all the way! Peter Dublin shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Dion Campbell is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Peter Dublin of Leicester City

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 8
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 0 vs 8
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 3
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 32.7868852459016 vs 67.2131147540984
Play Area
Home team third: 39.34%, Midfield: 47.54%, Away team third: 13.11%

Scorers
Peter Dublin 3, 10, 85
Mike Monk 21, 28, 62
Walter Lowry 33, 71