Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge United, 2022-23 English League One, Regular Season
· English League One
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
About
Bristol Rovers are hosting Cambridge United
at Memorial Stadium, Bristol, 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': Attempt saved. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
- 4': Attempt missed. Josh Coburn (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Gibbons.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Coburn.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 6': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Paul Digby.
- 7': Attempt missed. Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aaron Collins following a corner.
- 8': Bobby Thomas (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Joe Ironside (Cambridge United).
- 10': Foul by Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers).
- 10': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Harvey Knibbs (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jubril Okedina with a cross.
- 14': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 14': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Dimitar Mitov.
- 16': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Foul by Paul Digby (Cambridge United).
- 17': Attempt missed. Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antony Evans with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 17': Own Goal by Greg Taylor, Cambridge United. Bristol Rovers 1, Cambridge United 0.
- 19': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Greg Taylor.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Rossiter with a headed pass.
- 20': Attempt missed. James Gibbons (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 23': Attempt missed. James Brophy (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jubril Okedina.
- 24': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by James Brophy (Cambridge United).
- 25': Attempt missed. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 26': Foul by Joe Ironside (Cambridge United).
- 26': Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Harvey Knibbs (Cambridge United).
- 26': James Gibbons (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by Paul Digby (Cambridge United).
- 26': Paul Digby (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Attempt saved. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
- 27': Attempt missed. James Gibbons (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 29': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Ryan Loft tries a through ball, but Josh Coburn is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt missed. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Harvey Knibbs with a headed pass.
- 31': Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Foul by Harvey Knibbs (Cambridge United).
- 34': Penalty Cambridge United. Sam Smith draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 34': Penalty conceded by James Belshaw (Bristol Rovers) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 34': James Belshaw (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Cambridge United 1. Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 36': Foul by Josh Coburn (Bristol Rovers).
- 36': Jubril Okedina (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt blocked. George Williams (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 38': Attempt missed. Jubril Okedina (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sam Smith with a headed pass.
- 39': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Paul Digby.
- 39': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Foul by Sam Smith (Cambridge United).
- 39': Sam Smith (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
- 41': Attempt saved. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jubril Okedina.
- 41': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by James Belshaw.
- 44': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by George Williams.
- 45': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Jubril Okedina.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antony Evans with a cross.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Cambridge United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 1, Cambridge United 1.
- 46': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Sam Finley tries a through ball, but Josh Coburn is caught offside.
- 47': Josh Coburn (Bristol Rovers) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 47': Josh Coburn (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 48': Attempt saved. Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Smith.
- 49': Attempt saved. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Harvey Knibbs.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Williams.
- 49': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Lewis Gordon.
- 52': Attempt missed. Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adam May with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Finley.
- 53': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 53': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 55': Attempt saved. Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jubril Okedina with a cross.
- 55': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by James Belshaw.
- 55': Attempt missed. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Adam May with a cross following a corner.
- 56': Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Cambridge United 1. Josh Coburn (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
- 62': Substitution, Cambridge United. Liam O'Neil replaces Adam May because of an injury.
- 63': Foul by Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers).
- 63': Liam O'Neil (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by James Brophy (Cambridge United).
- 67': Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Lewis Gibson replaces Josh Coburn.
- 68': Substitution, Cambridge United. Jack Lankester replaces Jubril Okedina.
- 70': Foul by Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers).
- 70': Greg Taylor (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Attempt missed. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam O'Neil with a cross.
- 74': Attempt missed. Joe Ironside (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by George Williams with a cross.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Jack Lankester (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ironside.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Liam O'Neil (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Brophy.
- 77': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Luke McCormick replaces James Gibbons.
- 78': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Sylvester Jasper replaces Aaron Collins.
- 78': Substitution, Cambridge United. Fejiri Okenabirhie replaces Sam Smith.
- 78': Substitution, Cambridge United. Shilow Tracey replaces Harvey Knibbs.
- 79': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Fejiri Okenabirhie.
- 83': Foul by Jack Lankester (Cambridge United).
- 83': Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Luke McCormick tries a through ball, but Ryan Loft is caught offside.
- 86': Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Paul Coutts replaces Sam Finley.
- 87': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Trevor Clarke replaces Antony Evans.
- 89': Foul by Joe Ironside (Cambridge United).
- 89': Lewis Gibson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Lewis Gordon.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Greg Taylor (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Liam O'Neil with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 2, Cambridge United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 2, Cambridge United 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 9,007
Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 9,007
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City | 12 | +12 | 29 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | +10 | 26 |
| 3 | Wrexham | 13 | +11 | 25 |
| 4 | Mansfield Town | 12 | +6 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Bristol Rovers (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Belshaw (GK)  |
| 37 | Bobby Thomas |
| 30 | Luca Hoole |
| 3 | Lewis Gordon |
| 28 | James Gibbons |
| 18 | Ryan Loft |
| 14 | Jordan Rossiter |
| 10 | Aaron Collins |
| 6 | Sam Finley |
| 21 | Antony Evans |
| 40 | Josh Coburn |
Cambridge United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dimitar Mitov (GK) |
| 5 | Greg Taylor |
| 6 | Lloyd Jones |
| 2 | George B. Williams |
| 15 | Jubril Adesope Okedina |
| 19 | Adam May |
| 7 | James Brophy |
| 4 | Paul Digby |
| 9 | Joe Ironside |
| 26 | Harvey Knibbs |
| 10 | Sam Smith |
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