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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Memorial Stadium where Bristol Rovers play host to Exeter City. A crowd of 2,654 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Bristol Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Exeter City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Exeter City kick off!
4.38
Nicholas Seaman passes the ball forward to Simon Gallagher. Simon Gallagher chips the ball to his team mate, Emile Allman. Emile Allman goes all the way! Emile Allman shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
8.07
Nicky Myers knocks the ball forward to Adrian Shearer. Adrian Shearer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emile Allman. Emile Allman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ian Parker.
10.28
Del Andrews makes a simple pass to Clive Edwards. Clive Edwards knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Brian Myers.
12.18
Steve Jacobs clumsily knocks into Adrian Shearer. The referee calls over Steve Jacobs and warns him to calm down! Adrian Shearer stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.09
Steve Jacobs surges forward with the ball. Steve Jacobs shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.44
Nicholas Seaman sees a break and surges forward. Nicholas Seaman kicks a strong pass forward to Emile Allman. Emile Allman shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.44
Steve Jacobs threads the ball through to Fredrik Jess. Fredrik Jess controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
24.34
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
26.01
Brendan Cadamarteri passes the ball forward to Adrian Shearer. Adrian Shearer makes a simple pass to Clive Edwards. Clive Edwards shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.35
Joe Pearce flicks the ball to his team mate, Emile Allman. Emile Allman tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Alberto Konchesky manages to keep it out.
30.49
Ian Parker knocks the ball to his team mate, Steve Jacobs. Steve Jacobs takes it forward alone. Steve Jacobs shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.32
Simon Gallagher knocks the ball to his team mate, Clive Edwards. Clive Edwards shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.33
Ashley Smithe kicks a strong pass forward to Les Walker. Les Walker kicks a strong pass forward to Ronny Solskjær. Ronny Solskjær whips in a cross ball towards Dave Wainwright. Dave Wainwright connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Dave Wainwright scores for Exeter City!!
39.56
Nicholas Seaman flicks the ball to his team mate, Adrian Shearer. Adrian Shearer makes a probing pass to Emile Allman. Emile Allman goes all the way! Emile Allman takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
44.18
Ian Parker catches Clive Edwards on the ankles. The referee calls over Ian Parker and warns him to calm down! Clive Edwards hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Bristol Rovers kick off!
48.36
Brendan Cadamarteri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Gallagher. Simon Gallagher chips the ball to his team mate, Emile Allman. Emile Allman shoots from outside the area. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Emile Allman!
53.57
Joe Pearce brings the ball forward. Joe Pearce knocks in a cross ball towards Clive Edwards. Clive Edwards is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.49
Adrian Shearer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Clive Edwards. Clive Edwards knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Brian Myers.
59.57
Steven Lisbie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fredrik Jess. Fredrik Jess knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicky Myers.
63.11
Joe Pearce kicks a strong pass forward to Emile Allman. Emile Allman shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
65.01
Nicky Myers surges forward with the ball. Nicky Myers surges forward with the ball. Nicky Myers goes all the way! Nicky Myers makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.10
Steven Lisbie threads the ball through to Dave Wainwright. Dave Wainwright knocks in a cross ball towards Ronny Solskjær. Ronny Solskjær directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
73.09
Joe Pearce decides to run forward with the ball. Joe Pearce shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.46
Del Andrews knocks the ball to his team mate, Clive Edwards. Clive Edwards shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
77.53
Del Andrews makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Clive Edwards. Clive Edwards plays a perfect one-two with Emile Allman and rushes in on goal... Clive Edwards makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.48
Brendan Cadamarteri threads the ball through to Joe Pearce. Joe Pearce makes a simple pass to Clive Edwards. Clive Edwards shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
87.55
Ronny Solskjær barges into Brendan Cadamarteri. The referee calls over Ronny Solskjær and warns him to calm down! Brendan Cadamarteri hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Ronny Solskjær clumsily knocks into Bill Fortune. Ronny Solskjær is given another warning by the referee! Bill Fortune stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Emile Allman of Bristol Rovers

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 10 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 4
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 69.8630136986301 vs 30.1369863013699
Play Area
Home team third: 24.66%, Midfield: 41.10%, Away team third: 34.25%