Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Memorial Stadium where Bristol Rovers play host to Leeds United. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Bristol Rovers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Leeds United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Bristol Rovers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Leeds United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Leeds United kick off and get the first half underway!
4.44
0-0Tiago Thome knocks the ball to his team mate, Des Davies. Des Davies deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mark Addo. Mark Addo goes all the way! Mark Addo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Jacob Anderton manages to gather it comfortably.
6.31
0-0Lee Deane passes the ball forward to Phil Whelan. Phil Whelan knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Shearer. Simon Shearer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.55
0-0Phil Whelan kicks a strong pass forward to Simon Shearer. Simon Shearer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tiago Thome.
9.33
Marcus Hamilton chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Shearer. Simon Shearer shoots from distance but it is tipped over by René Friedli.
10.42
Fabian Hofbauer decides to run forward with the ball. Fabian Hofbauer knocks the ball forward to Gavin Elliott. Gavin Elliott lofts in a cross ball towards Armand Ali Sangaré. Armand Ali Sangaré heads the ball goalwards but somehow Jacob Anderton manages to keep it out.
21.23
Graham Sharpe knocks the ball to his team mate, Armand Ali Sangaré. Armand Ali Sangaré controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.06
0-0Mark Addo hacks Damien Richards from behind! Mark Addo is warned by the referee! Damien Richards grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
24.21
Leevi Essbjorn clumsily knocks into Armand Ali Sangaré. Leevi Essbjorn is given a warning by the referee! Armand Ali Sangaré grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
27.06
Joel Ahla passes the ball forward to Graham Sharpe. Graham Sharpe deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Armand Ali Sangaré. Armand Ali Sangaré knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.01
Jean-Sebastien Espatero takes it forward alone. Jean-Sebastien Espatero lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Addo. Mark Addo heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
32.37
0-038.35
Damien Richards threads the ball through to Marcus Hamilton. Marcus Hamilton chips the ball to his team mate, Krunoslav Cvitanovic. Krunoslav Cvitanovic knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.29
Harvey Harrison hacks Des Davies from behind! Harvey Harrison is given a warning by the referee! Des Davies runs off the knock.
40.50
Jean-Sebastien Espatero hacks Robbie Swift from behind! Jean-Sebastien Espatero is given a warning by the referee! Robbie Swift stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.16
Phil Whelan barges into Jean-Sebastien Espatero. The referee calls over Phil Whelan and warns him to calm down! Jean-Sebastien Espatero runs off the knock.
44.32
Leevi Essbjorn comes in with a late challenge on Armand Ali Sangaré. Leevi Essbjorn is warned by the referee again! Armand Ali Sangaré runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Bristol Rovers kick off and get the second half underway!
49.46
0-1Robbie Swift chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Shearer. Simon Shearer tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
55.17
Armand Ali Sangaré catches Leevi Essbjorn on the ankles. Armand Ali Sangaré is warned by the referee! Leevi Essbjorn hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.32
Robbie Swift brings the ball forward. Robbie Swift makes a simple pass to Simon Shearer. Simon Shearer shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but René Friedli easily smothers it!
63.40
Lee Deane clumsily knocks into Gavin Elliott. Lee Deane is warned by the referee again! Gavin Elliott hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.11
Fabian Hofbauer knocks the ball forward to Des Davies. Des Davies chips the ball to his team mate, Armand Ali Sangaré. Armand Ali Sangaré lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Elliott. Gavin Elliott heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
67.40
Joel Ahla passes the ball forward to Jean-Sebastien Espatero. Jean-Sebastien Espatero passes the ball forward to Mark Addo. Mark Addo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.49
Graham Sharpe controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mark Addo. Mark Addo shoots from long range. It's there!! Jacob Anderton has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
78.02
Des Davies makes a probing pass to Armand Ali Sangaré. Armand Ali Sangaré shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
79.48
Phil Whelan clumsily knocks into Des Davies. Phil Whelan is warned by the referee again! Des Davies gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
85.10
Graham Sharpe surges forward with the ball. Graham Sharpe whips in a cross ball towards Mark Addo. Mark Addo directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Jacob Anderton.
90.00
Des Davies kicks a strong pass forward to Armand Ali Sangaré. Armand Ali Sangaré knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lee Deane.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
| Mark Addo 69 | Simon Shearer 49 |