Match Report
| Bristol Rovers | Bristol Rovers |  |  | Wrexham | Wrexham | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Eddie Beattie | E. Beattie |  | 44 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Steven Wright | S. Wright | |||||||||
| Noel Andrews | N. Andrews | | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 | | Alistair Moss | A. Moss | |||||||||
| Danny Wallwork | D. Wallwork | | 48 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Eddie Impey | E. Impey | |||||||||
| Les Owen | L. Owen | | 45 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | John Hughes | J. Hughes | |||||||||
| Jonathan Hughes | J. Hughes | | 44 | D | | 5 | | D | 51 | | David Burgess | D. Burgess | |||||||||
| Ian Davis | I. Davis | | 54 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | James Wise | J. Wise | |||||||||
| Tommy Woodgate | T. Woodgate | | 47 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Eddie Sharpe | E. Sharpe | |||||||||
| Edward Summerbee | E. Summerbee | | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 53 | | Aaron Rowett | A. Rowett | |||||||||
| Steve Milligan | S. Milligan | | 43 | M | | 9 | | A | 51 | | Emile Gerrard | E. Gerrard | |||||||||
| Jermaine Serrant | J. Serrant | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 51 | | Nick Henry | N. Henry | |||||||||
| Dean Hughes | D. Hughes | | 55 | A | | 11 | | A | 44 | | Eddie Brown | E. Brown | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Memorial Stadium where Bristol Rovers play Wrexham in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Bristol Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Bristol Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Bristol Rovers kick off the first half!
2.56
1-0Ian Davis flicks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Serrant. Jermaine Serrant shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
9.07
Les Owen flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Woodgate. Tommy Woodgate knocks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Serrant. Jermaine Serrant controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dean Hughes. Dean Hughes shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
16.16
2-0Steve Milligan takes it forward alone. Steve Milligan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.30
2-0Les Owen clumsily knocks into Emile Gerrard. Les Owen is shown the yellow card! Emile Gerrard runs off the knock.
22.14
Danny Wallwork makes a probing pass to Tommy Woodgate. Tommy Woodgate decides to run forward with the ball. Tommy Woodgate shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
27.34
Alistair Moss decides to run forward with the ball. Alistair Moss kicks a strong pass forward to Eddie Brown. Eddie Brown knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jonathan Hughes.
30.19
3-0Danny Wallwork decides to run forward with the ball. Danny Wallwork makes a beautiful solo run. Danny Wallwork lofts in a cross ball towards Dean Hughes. Dean Hughes powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.35
Noel Andrews surges forward with the ball. Noel Andrews deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Serrant. Jermaine Serrant sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.54
James Wise makes a probing pass to Nick Henry. Nick Henry shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.08
3-0Aaron Rowett kicks a strong pass forward to Eddie Brown. Eddie Brown whips in a cross ball towards Nick Henry. Nick Henry flicks the ball with his head but somehow Eddie Beattie manages to keep it out.
45.00
Aaron Rowett kicks a strong pass forward to Emile Gerrard. Emile Gerrard knocks the ball to his team mate, Nick Henry. Nick Henry takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Wrexham kicking off!
48.11
John Hughes sees space and advances. John Hughes passes the ball forward to Eddie Brown. Eddie Brown knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Les Owen.
54.41
John Hughes kicks a strong pass forward to James Wise. James Wise makes a simple pass to Nick Henry. Nick Henry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.07
3-0Danny Wallwork comes in with a late challenge on Nick Henry. Danny Wallwork is warned by the referee! Nick Henry runs off the knock.
69.50
Eddie Impey hits it upfield. Nick Henry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Eddie Beattie!
71.48
Alistair Moss makes a probing pass to Aaron Rowett. Aaron Rowett makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddie Brown. Eddie Brown goes all the way! Eddie Brown takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.49
Les Owen surges forward with the ball. Les Owen makes a simple pass to Jermaine Serrant. Jermaine Serrant knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.53
John Hughes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, James Wise. James Wise takes it forward alone. James Wise plays a perfect one-two with Emile Gerrard and rushes in on goal... James Wise shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.28
Eddie Sharpe threads the ball through to Emile Gerrard. Emile Gerrard goes all the way! Emile Gerrard rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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Match Statistics
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