English League One

Exeter City vs Bristol Rovers, 2022-23 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Exeter City
  • 72': Jeavani Brown (P)
  • 81': Sam Nombe
FT
2 - 2
Bristol Rovers
  • 62': John Marquis
  • 90'+2': Ryan Loft

About

Exeter City are hosting Bristol Rovers at St James Park, Exeter, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Aaron Collins tries a through ball, but John Marquis is caught offside.
  • 2': Foul by Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers).
  • 2': Jack Sparkes (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Alex Hartridge (Exeter City) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 4': Bobby Thomas (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Sam Nombe (Exeter City).
  • 5': Foul by Jevani Brown (Exeter City).
  • 5': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Marquis.
  • 11': Foul by Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers).
  • 11': Jake Caprice (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Foul by Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers).
  • 15': Jack Sparkes (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Alex Hartridge (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers).
  • 17': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
  • 20': Foul by Jordan Rossiter (Bristol Rovers).
  • 20': Rekeem Harper (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Luke McCormick.
  • 24': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Archie Collins.
  • 27': Foul by Jordan Rossiter (Bristol Rovers).
  • 27': Jevani Brown (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
  • 31': Foul by Jay Stansfield (Exeter City).
  • 31': Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Lewis Gordon (Bristol Rovers).
  • 33': Sam Nombe (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Jevani Brown (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Joshua Key (Exeter City).
  • 37': Joshua Key (Exeter City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Foul by Rekeem Harper (Exeter City).
  • 38': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Jordan Rossiter (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 45': Bobby Thomas (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Sam Nombe (Exeter City).
  • 45'+1': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Joshua Key.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Exeter City 0, Bristol Rovers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Exeter City 0, Bristol Rovers 0.
  • 46': Foul by Jevani Brown (Exeter City).
  • 46': Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Joshua Key (Exeter City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierce Sweeney.
  • 52': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Jordan Rossiter.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Jack Sparkes (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rekeem Harper.
  • 53': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Bobby Thomas.
  • 58': Foul by Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers).
  • 58': Jack Sparkes (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Jack Sparkes (Exeter City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 59': Foul by Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers).
  • 59': Rekeem Harper (Exeter City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Finley.
  • 62': Goal! Exeter City 0, Bristol Rovers 1. John Marquis (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
  • 65': Corner, Exeter City. Conceded by Jordan Rossiter.
  • 65': Offside, Exeter City. Jack Sparkes tries a through ball, but Pierce Sweeney is caught offside.
  • 66': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Joshua Key.
  • 69': Substitution, Exeter City. Harry Smith replaces Jay Stansfield.
  • 71': Penalty Exeter City. Jack Sparkes draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 71': Penalty conceded by Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 72': Goal! Exeter City 1, Bristol Rovers 1. Jevani Brown (Exeter City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 75': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Antony Evans tries a through ball, but John Marquis is caught offside.
  • 76': Foul by Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City).
  • 76': John Marquis (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Attempt missed. John Marquis (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Antony Evans with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 79': Foul by Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers).
  • 79': Pierce Sweeney (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers).
  • 79': Harry Smith (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Sam Nombe (Exeter City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Archie Collins with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Foul by Jake Caprice (Exeter City).
  • 81': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Goal! Exeter City 2, Bristol Rovers 1. Sam Nombe (Exeter City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jevani Brown.
  • 82': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Sylvester Jasper replaces Luke McCormick.
  • 83': Foul by Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers).
  • 83': Rekeem Harper (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Jevani Brown (Exeter City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 85': Foul by Jevani Brown (Exeter City).
  • 85': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Jevani Brown (Exeter City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sylvester Jasper with a cross.
  • 90': Foul by Joshua Key (Exeter City).
  • 90': Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Exeter City 2, Bristol Rovers 2. Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sylvester Jasper with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Alfie Kilgour replaces Aaron Collins.
  • 90'+4': Foul by John Marquis (Bristol Rovers).
  • 90'+4': Joshua Key (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Joshua Key (Exeter City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+6': Archie Collins (Exeter City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Exeter City 2, Bristol Rovers 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Exeter City 2, Bristol Rovers 2.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: St James Park
Location: Exeter, England
Attendance: 7,816

EFL League One Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Wycombe Wanderers 20 +21 44
2 Birmingham City 18 +18 42
3 Wrexham 21 +17 42
4 Huddersfield Town 20 +16 39
Full Table

Line-Ups

EXE Exeter City (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
18 Jamal Blackman (GK)
26 Pierce Sweeney Yellow Card
5 Alex Hartridge
12 Joshua Key Yellow Card
8 Archie Collins
6 Rekeem Harper
20 Jeavani Brown
3 Jack Sparkes
2 Jake Caprice
9 Jay Stansfield
10 Sam Nombe
Exeter City Substitutes:
Kgagelo Chauke, Matt Jay, Scott Brown, Sonny Cox, Pedro Borges, Harry Smith.

BRI Bristol Rovers (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 James Belshaw (GK)
37 Bobby Thomas
3 Lewis Gordon
30 Luca Hoole
6 Sam Finley Yellow Card
14 Jordan Rossiter
23 Luke McCormick
21 Antony Evans Yellow Card
18 Ryan Loft
10 Aaron Collins
9 John Marquis
Bristol Rovers Substitutes:
Sylvester Jasper, Paul Coutts, Harvey Saunders, Glenn Whelan, Trevor Clarke, Alfie Kilgour, Anssi Jaakkola.

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