Match Report
| Bristol Rovers | Bristol Rovers |  |  | Stoke City | Stoke City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Matthew Sharpe | M. Sharpe |  | 47 | G |  | 1 | | G | 44 | | Wayne Beckham | W. Beckham | |||||||||
| Nicholas Seaman | N. Seaman | | 48 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 47 | | Stan Plowright | S. Plowright | |||||||||
| Dean Impey | D. Impey | | 45 | D | | 3 | | D | 43 | | Aaron Montague | A. Montague | |||||||||
| Nicky Myers | N. Myers | | 42 | D | | 4 | | D | 38 | | Rio Williams | R. Williams | |||||||||
| Brendan Cadamarteri | B. Cadamarteri | | 40 | D | | 5 | | D | 38 | | Del Lisbie | D. Lisbie | |||||||||
| Del Andrews | D. Andrews | | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Adam Hitchcock | A. Hitchcock | |||||||||
| Eduardo Garcia | E. Garcia |  | 53 | M | | 7 | | M | 50 | | Jason Westwood | J. Westwood | |||||||||
| Adrian Shearer | A. Shearer | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 46 | | Dave Burgess | D. Burgess | |||||||||
| Jamie Potts | J. Potts | | 46 | M | | 9 | | M | 46 | | Bill Goodwin | B. Goodwin | |||||||||
| Emile Allman | E. Allman | | 50 | A | | 10 | | A | 49 | | Daniel Granville | D. Granville | |||||||||
| Clive Edwards | C. Edwards | | 50 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Jody Priestley | J. Priestley | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Ski France |
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Memorial Stadium where Bristol Rovers play host to Stoke City. A crowd of 2,613 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bristol Rovers and Stoke City are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Bristol Rovers and Stoke City are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Stoke City get the match underway!
4.52
0-0Del Lisbie kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Westwood. Jason Westwood knocks the ball to his team mate, Jody Priestley. Jody Priestley controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
8.52
Jason Westwood takes it forward alone. Jason Westwood kicks a strong pass forward to Jody Priestley. Jody Priestley shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.24
0-0Jason Westwood flicks the ball to his team mate, Jody Priestley. Jody Priestley makes a probing pass to Daniel Granville but he's offside!
15.17
1-0Del Andrews surges forward with the ball. Del Andrews plays a perfect one-two with Emile Allman and rushes in on goal... Del Andrews tries a spectacular strike. Del Andrews scores for Bristol Rovers!!
33.41
Brendan Cadamarteri makes a probing pass to Del Andrews. Del Andrews controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Clive Edwards. Clive Edwards shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
36.14
Dave Burgess knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Granville. Daniel Granville shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.42
1-0Nicky Myers threads the ball through to Del Andrews. Del Andrews decides to run forward with the ball. Del Andrews tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
42.37
Jamie Potts kicks a strong pass forward to Emile Allman. Emile Allman shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The second half starts with Bristol Rovers kicking off!
47.00
1-0Del Andrews comes in with a late challenge on Bill Goodwin. The referee calls over Del Andrews and warns him to calm down! Bill Goodwin stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.06
1-0Adrian Shearer surges forward with the ball. Adrian Shearer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.28
Rio Williams kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Westwood. Jason Westwood makes a probing pass to Daniel Granville. Daniel Granville flicks the ball to his team mate, Jody Priestley. Jody Priestley shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
61.16
1-1Adrian Shearer barges into Jason Westwood. The referee calls over Adrian Shearer and shows him a yellow card! Jason Westwood runs off the knock.
66.10
1-1Dean Impey comes in with a late challenge on Jody Priestley. Dean Impey is shown the yellow card! Jody Priestley carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.40
Del Lisbie comes in with a late challenge on Emile Allman. The referee calls over Del Lisbie and shows him a yellow card! Emile Allman grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
69.19
1-1Stoke City are easily keeping Bristol Rovers at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
79.57
Clive Edwards clumsily knocks into Aaron Montague. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Aaron Montague runs off the knock.
81.03
Del Andrews deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Clive Edwards. Clive Edwards tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
85.40
Jason Westwood advances with the ball. Jason Westwood shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.2%
54.8%
Play Area
19.2%
52.1%
28.8%
Scorers