Bristol Rovers vs Stevenage, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Bristol Rovers
    FT
    0 - 2
    Stevenage
    • 88': Chris Lines
    • 90'+6': Luke Norris

    About

    Bristol Rovers are hosting Stevenage at Memorial Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Jamie Reid (Stevenage) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Lines.
    • 6': Foul by Jake Taylor (Stevenage).
    • 6': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Elliot Osborne (Stevenage).
    • 9': Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers).
    • 13': Luther Wildin (Stevenage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 15': Foul by Elliot Osborne (Stevenage).
    • 15': Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Terence Vancooten.
    • 20': Offside, Stevenage. Jake Taylor tries a through ball, but Jamie Reid is caught offside.
    • 21': Corner, Stevenage. Conceded by Nick Anderton.
    • 27': Foul by Luther Wildin (Stevenage).
    • 27': Nick Anderton (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Cian Harries (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Foul by Elliot Osborne (Stevenage).
    • 28': Attempt saved. Mark Hughes (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Jake Reeves (Stevenage) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 29': Foul by Elliot Osborne (Stevenage).
    • 29': Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Joseph Anang.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cian Harries.
    • 34': Foul by Jamie Reid (Stevenage).
    • 34': Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Elliot Osborne (Stevenage) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 35': Foul by Nick Anderton (Bristol Rovers).
    • 38': Foul by Elliot Osborne (Stevenage).
    • 38': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Ben Coker (Stevenage).
    • 39': Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 42': Foul by Elliott List (Stevenage).
    • 42': Nick Anderton (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Cameron Hargreaves (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Chris Lines (Stevenage).
    • 45'+1': Foul by Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers).
    • 45'+1': Terence Vancooten (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Jamie Reid (Stevenage).
    • 45'+1': Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 0, Stevenage 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 0, Stevenage 0.
    • 49': Foul by Cian Harries (Bristol Rovers).
    • 49': Jake Taylor (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Cian Harries (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 50': Hand ball by Jamie Reid (Stevenage).
    • 52': Foul by Jake Taylor (Stevenage).
    • 52': Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Jake Taylor (Stevenage) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 54': Substitution, Stevenage. Charlie Carter replaces Elliot Osborne.
    • 56': Foul by Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers).
    • 56': Jamie Reid (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Substitution, Stevenage. Luke Norris replaces Jamie Reid.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Elliott List (Stevenage) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luther Wildin with a cross.
    • 62': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Sam Nicholson replaces Sam Finley.
    • 62': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Alex Rodman replaces Luke Thomas.
    • 65': Charlie Carter (Stevenage) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 65': Foul by Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers).
    • 68': Foul by Terence Vancooten (Stevenage).
    • 68': Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Aaron Collins replaces Harvey Saunders.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Charlie Carter (Stevenage) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 72': Ben Coker (Stevenage) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Foul by Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers).
    • 73': Foul by Jake Taylor (Stevenage).
    • 73': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Jake Taylor (Stevenage).
    • 76': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 79': Substitution, Stevenage. James Daly replaces Elliott List.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 83': Foul by Luther Wildin (Stevenage).
    • 83': Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Chris Lines (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers).
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Charlie Carter (Stevenage) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Daly.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Jake Reeves (Stevenage) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 87': Corner, Stevenage. Conceded by Josh Grant.
    • 88': Goal! Bristol Rovers 0, Stevenage 1. Chris Lines (Stevenage) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Coker with a cross following a corner.
    • 90': Foul by Luke Norris (Stevenage).
    • 90': Mark Hughes (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Cian Harries (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alex Rodman.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Luke Norris (Stevenage).
    • 90'+3': Mark Hughes (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers).
    • 90'+5': James Daly (Stevenage) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Goal! Bristol Rovers 0, Stevenage 2. Luke Norris (Stevenage) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jake Reeves following a fast break.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 0, Stevenage 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 0, Stevenage 2.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: Memorial Stadium
    Location: Bristol, England
    Attendance: 7,071

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Walsall 21 +11 40
    2 Swindon Town 21 +10 40
    3 Bromley 21 +11 39
    4 Notts County 21 +13 38
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    BRI Bristol Rovers (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    32 Anssi Jaakkola (GK)
    16 Nick Wilmer-Anderton
    3 Mark Hughes
    25 Cian Harries Yellow Card
    30 Luca Hoole
    14 Cameron Hargreaves
    4 Josh Grant
    6 Sam Finley
    22 Harvey Saunders
    19 Harry Anderson
    7 Luke Thomas
    Bristol Rovers Substitutes:
    Alfie Kilgour, Alex Rodman, Jack Baldwin, Ben Liddle, Aaron Collins, Sam Nicholson, James Belshaw.

    STE Stevenage (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Joseph Anang (GK)
    5 Scott Cuthbert
    15 Terence Vancooten
    3 Ben Coker
    2 Luther Wildin
    14 Chris Lines
    8 Jake Taylor Yellow Card
    4 Jake Reeves
    11 Elliot Osborne
    20 Jamie Reid
    7 Elliott List
    Stevenage Substitutes:
    Luke Norris, Ross Marshall, James Daly, Luke Prosser, Sacha Bastien, Jack Smith, Charlie Carter.

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