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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 1 (setup 4, season 34)
Bristol Rovers
v.
Sheffield Weds.
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Mark BUNN717Mark TRAVERS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Mark LITTLE62Tomás KALAS
Fabio DAPRELÀ3Lewis GIBSON
Joe LOLLEY47Jack PRICE
Rhys WILLIAMS57Sebastian PRÖDL
Sepp VAN DEN BERG66Jørgen Paulov HAMMER
Rubin COLWILL777Adrian POPA
Pawel WSZOLEK8Chris McCANN
Idrissa SYLLA97Steven FLETCHER
Jonson CLARKE-HARRIS106Sam HUTCHINSON
Tadanari LEE11Sam WINNALL
Manager
Stefan PAYNE12Emmanuel MAYUKA
Rhys TAYLOR13Johny PLACIDE
Bambo DIABY14Sean CLARE
Steven LAWLESS15Dennis ADENIRAN
Tony CRAIG16Dominic IORFA

Bristol Rovers 1 Sheffield Weds. 1
after extra time, 5-4 on penalties
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 10,720, Stadium: The Memorial Stadium, Referee: Christian BEECK 6)
39 SyllaScorers50 Kalas
50 Lolley <=> DiabySubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings36 Fletcher, 110 Popa
6Corners7
11Fouls14
1Offsides2
6Shots on4
12Shots off10
18Total shots14
4Shots saved3
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Lewis GIBSON
5A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming BUNN.
14A pin-point pass found WSZOLEK and his right foot shot raced narrowly wide.
20A useful ball from KALAS on the right bobbled toward FLETCHER who sliced his shot inches wide.
27LEE rattled an easy chance past the lefthand post.
32FLETCHER booted the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
36FLETCHER booked for a high foul.
39GOAL!! After being forced wide SYLLA managed to force the ball in from the tightest of angles. (1-0 Bristol Rovers)
 
50GOAL!! A wonderful dribble from HUTCHINSON gave FLETCHER space on the left and KALAS flicked in his pin-point pass. (1-1)
62The bemused 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from HAMMER fell just over.
64The Sheffield Weds. 'keeper stopped a clever strike from DAPRELÀ.
66WSZOLEK beat PRÖDL and flicked the ball to LEE who hit his shot wide.
68A good effort from WSZOLEK scraped the top of the crossbar.
73A free-kick from MCCANN raced inches wide.
88WSZOLEK ran onto a delightful ball from CLARKE-HARRIS but dragged his effort wide of the goal.
 
94SYLLA's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
98A corner fell to MCCANN who touched the ball just wide.
101Uncertainty in the Bristol Rovers defence enabled HUTCHINSON to volley the ball inches wide.
102PRÖDL fluffed a simple chance.
 
106A poor shot from COLWILL rolled agonisingly wide.
110POPA booked by the ref.
114WSZOLEK drilled a deadly shot wide from long range.
117FLETCHER beat a number of Bristol Rovers players and thundered a golden opportunity wide.