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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 41 (setup 4, season 28)
Bristol Rovers
v.
Crystal Palace
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Mark BUNN1VICENTE GUAITA Panadero
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Luke CHAMBERS2Aaron WAN-BISSAKA
Fabio DAPRELŔ63Patrick VAN AANHOLT
Sam HUTCHINSON47Luka MILIVOJEVIC
Aden FLINT65Martin KELLY
Gary SAWYER666James McARTHUR
Neil DANNS67Andros TOWNSEND
Sam MATTHEWS88Wilfried Armal ZAHA Dazet
Idrissa SYLLA697Christian BENTEKE
Gavin REILLY10Jason PUNCHEON
Tadanari LEE11Hugo RODALLEGA Martínez
Manager
Tom NICHOLS12Jeffrey SCHLUPP
Rhys TAYLOR13Balázs MEGYERI
Ashley NICHOLLS14Alexander SŘRLOTH
Alex JAKUBIAK15Sullay KAIKAI
Stefan PAYNE16Luke DREHER

Bristol Rovers 1 Crystal Palace 2
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 10,844, Stadium: The Memorial Stadium, Referee: Fred GRAHAM 5½)
29p SyllaScorers48 Van Aanholt, 67 Puncheon
Substitutions
Sendings off
76 MatthewsBookings12 Milivojevic, 24 Benteke
5Corners1
20Fouls7
2Offsides2
3Shots on3
5Shots off7
8Total shots10
2Shots saved1
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Aaron WAN-BISSAKA
1A useful ball from MATTHEWS on the right found SYLLA who scuffed his shot just beyond the near post.
12A clinical foul gets MILIVOJEVIC a yellow card.
14ZAHA booted the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
15The Crystal Palace 'keeper was able to palm clear an amazing effort.
16LEE waltzed round TOWNSEND and rattled a weak shot well wide.
24A clinical foul on REILLY by BENTEKE results in a booking.
27MCARTHUR beat a number of Bristol Rovers players and fired an effort over the bar.
28MATTHEWS beat ZAHA and placed the ball to DAPRELŔ who pulled his shot wide.
29GOAL!! SYLLA rattled a penalty beyond the Crystal Palace 'keeper after KELLY had handled just inside the area.
30BENTEKE headed inches over.
35FLINT hit a right foot shot over from twenty-five yards out.
39A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.
45PUNCHEON rattled an easy chance past the far post.
45+1The 'keeper was able to claw away a weak header from SYLLA.
 
48GOAL!! . (1-1)
49A free-kick from TOWNSEND went over.
52RODALLEGA ran onto a wonderful ball from TOWNSEND but dragged his effort wide of the goal.
55The motionless BUNN stared in disbelief as a backpass from HUTCHINSON fell just over.
59A cross from REILLY left LEE in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
67GOAL!! A thirty yard free-kick was cleverly stroked into the net by PUNCHEON. (2-1 Crystal Palace)
76MATTHEWS cautioned by GRAHAM for a high foul.