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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 29 (setup 4, season 27)
Bristol Rovers
v.
Bristol City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Mark BUNN71Dusan KUCIAK
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Trent ALEXANDER-ARNOLD27Ben MARSHALL
Joel WARD3Morgan FOX
Sam HUTCHINSON84Gary O'NEIL
Luke CHAMBERS756Ânderson Luis da Silva, LUISÃO
Paul HUNTINGTON766Zesh REHMAN
Neil DANNS77Sergi CANÓS Tenés
Pawel WSZOLEK87Alessio CERCI
Kevin KYLE696Andrea FERRETTI
Idrissa SYLLA10Grant WARD
Tadanari LEE711Karim MATMOUR
Manager
Freddie SEARS12Stephen KELLY
Rhys TAYLOR13Jakob HAUGAARD
Luke RODGERS146Ronald GËRÇALIU
Ashley NICHOLLS15Hernán Gastón PEIRONE
Fabio DAPRELÀ16Ryan KENT

Bristol Rovers 2 Bristol City 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 10,802, Stadium: The Memorial Stadium, Referee: Rob SHOEBRIDGE 6½)
27 Wszolek, 31 LeeScorers16 Fox
53 Kyle <=> NichollsSubstitutions83 Canós <=> Gërçaliu
Sendings off
35 Lee, 81 WardBookings
4Corners2
5Fouls11
2Offsides1
5Shots on2
9Shots off5
14Total shots7
3Shots saved1
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Pawel WSZOLEK
4WARD played the ball to CERCI who turned it over.
6WARD snapped at a simple chance.
13SYLLA shot over.
14A header by WSZOLEK at the near post was easily collected by the Bristol City 'keeper.
16GOAL!! Some neat work by REHMAN on the left, left FOX yards clear, and he raced past BUNN and drove the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Bristol City)
18A tame shot from CERCI rolled agonisingly wide.
20LEE made space on the left and pulled the ball to SYLLA who touched the ball over.
26A cross from WSZOLEK left WARD in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
26The hapless Bristol City 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from LUISÃO fell just wide.
27GOAL!! On the left wing SYLLA collected a defender's clearance and hit it through the penalty area for WSZOLEK to fire it into the back of the net. (1-1)
31GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed SYLLA to nudge the ball to LEE who drove a left foot shot home. (2-1 Bristol Rovers)
32WARD beat WSZOLEK and whacked the ball to FERRETTI who fired his effort wide.
35ALEXANDER-ARNOLD stormed through the Bristol City defence but shot straight at the Bristol City 'keeper.
35The referee books LEE for a clinical challenge.
45A good ball from CHAMBERS on the right fell to WARD who sliced his effort inches wide.
 
47A shot from SYLLA seemed a certain goal but KUCIAK managed to fist the ball clear.
53DANNS hoofed the ball wide from just outside the area.
58A free-kick from CERCI raced over the bar.
74NICHOLLS stabbed a simple chance past the righthand post.
81WARD cautioned for a clinical tackle.
83A mix up in the Bristol Rovers defence enabled O'NEIL to thump an effort inches wide.
87The 'keeper was able to block a wicked shot.
90A penalty box scramble resulted in WSZOLEK tapping a low shot over.