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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 5 (setup 2, season 18)
Gillingham
v.
Bristol Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Conor HAZARD16Tom GLOVER
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
TOMÁS do Lago Pontes ESTEVES2Djed SPENCE
Connor OGILVIE83Kal NAISMITH
Regan CHARLES-COOK47James BREE
Christoph ZIMMERMANN5Curtis NELSON
Max EHMER766Josh GRANT
Shaun WILLIAMS577Aaron COLLINS
Jorge GRANT786Alex RODMAN
Sam SURRIDGE97Elijah ADEBAYO
Emil RIIS Jakobsen10Ryan WINTLE
Sone ALUKO611Harvey SAUNDERS
Manager
Robbie McKENZIE12Junior BROWN
Christy PYM13JOĂO Manuel Neves VIRGÍNIA
Ben REEVES146Cian HARRIES
Lewis WALKER7156Sam FINLEY
Ethan COLEMAN16Antony EVANS

Gillingham 4 Bristol Rovers 2
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 11,320, Stadium: Priestfield, Referee: Keith STROUD 6½)
63 Aluko, 68 Tomás Esteves, 78 Surridge, 86 GrantScorers23 Adebayo, 25 Naismith
70 Williams <=> WalkerSubstitutions79 Naismith <=> Finley, 79 Adebayo <=> Harries
Sendings off59 Wintle
Bookings26 Wintle, 45+1 Grant, 55 Glover, 84 Bree
3Corners3
12Fouls20
4Offsides2
12Shots on6
9Shots off3
21Total shots9
8Shots saved4
57%Possession43%
Man of the match: Connor OGILVIE
4A shot from WILLIAMS was booted off the line by NELSON.
10A great save prevented ALUKO from scoring a good goal.
23GOAL!! A great bit of skill enabled ADEBAYO to waltz through the Gillingham defence and score. (1-0 Bristol Rovers)
25GOAL!! A terrible clearance dropped to BREE who scuffed a shot goalward, luckily NAISMITH was on hand to volley the ball into the roof of the net. (2-0 Bristol Rovers)
26The referee yellow cards WINTLE for a clinical tackle.
28A header by GRANT at the near post was easily collected by GLOVER.
35The bemused 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from SPENCE dropped just over.
37SURRIDGE nodded the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
45+1A bad foul gets GRANT a yellow card.
 
49A shot from WILLIAMS was smothered by the 'keeper.
55GLOVER booked for an off-the-ball incident.
57A corner bobbled toward RODMAN who touched the ball over.
59WINTLE sent off for a late challenge his second bookable offence.
63GOAL!! A goalmouth scramble culminated with ALUKO blasting the ball into the back of the net. (2-1 Bristol Rovers)
64Uncertainty in the Gillingham defence enabled RODMAN to hit an effort over the bar.
67A shot from GRANT seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to punch the ball clear.
68GOAL!! ALUKO made space for TOMÁS ESTEVES who, after an interchange of passes twenty-five yards out, drilled the ball past GLOVER. (2-2)
70GRANT fluffed an easy chance.
78GOAL!! The Bristol Rovers 'keeper got into difficulty with a backpass from NELSON and SURRIDGE managed to roll the ball into the back of the net. (3-2 Gillingham)
84BREE booked by STROUD.
85ALUKO beat FINLEY and drove the ball to GRANT who blasted his shot wide.
86GOAL!! RIIS drove a wicked shot against the crossbar with GRANT driving in the rebound. (4-2 Gillingham)