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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 7 (setup 4, season 36)
Bristol Rovers
v.
Forest Green
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
James BELSHAW71James SHEA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
Tom EDWARDS72Jayden RICHARDSON
Nick ANDERTON37Harry PICKERING
Paul COUTTS747Romaine SAWYERS
Sepp VAN DEN BERG757Liam KITCHING
Rhys WILLIAMS767Ryan GILES
Grant WARD7Romal PALMER
Sylvester JASPER87Liam MILLAR
Antony EVANS9Mathew STEVENS
Glenn WHELAN10George DOBSON
Scott SINCLAIR116Andreas WEIMANN
Manager
Harry ANDERSON12Carl WINCHESTER
Anssi JAAKKOLA13Luke McGEE
Luke McCORMICK147Ebou ADAMS
Jordan ROSSITER156Niall MASON
Josh GRANT16David WHEELER

Bristol Rovers 2 Forest Green 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 10,699, Stadium: The Memorial Stadium, Referee: Andy WOOLMER 7)
69 Jasper, 87 WilliamsScorers
Substitutions70 Kitching <=> Mason, 70 Sawyers <=> Adams
Sendings off33 Weimann
47 SinclairBookings10 Giles, 14 Millar, 29 Weimann, 66 Shea
15Corners4
2Fouls18
2Offsides22
8Shots on8
7Shots off12
15Total shots20
4Shots saved7
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: Jayden RICHARDSON
5A mix up in the Bristol Rovers defence enabled MILLAR to thump the ball wide.
9WEIMANN headed over the bar.
10A clinical foul gets GILES a yellow card.
14MILLAR booked for a bad foul.
29WEIMANN receives a yellow card by the ref for a poor challenge.
32BELSHAW did well to hold onto a wicked shot from MILLAR.
33WEIMANN sent off.
34A cross from COUTTS left JASPER in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
35JASPER beat two Forest Green players and fired a shot inches wide.
41A shot from VAN DEN BERG was kicked off the line by PICKERING.
44The Bristol Rovers 'keeper dived to his left to stop a fierce drive from Forest Green's MILLAR.
 
47SINCLAIR booked.
56EDWARDS kicked the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
59STEVENS beat WARD and hit the ball to MILLAR who toe-poked his shot wide.
63A accurate pass found WILLIAMS and his right foot effort went narrowly wide.
64A fine ball from PICKERING on the right fell to SAWYERS who sliced his effort over the bar.
66SHEA booked for gamesmanship.
69GOAL!! A one-handed save from the Forest Green 'keeper enabled JASPER to lob the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Bristol Rovers)
75EVANS rushed through the Forest Green defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
83MILLAR clipped the ball through a ruck of players but the Bristol Rovers 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
87GOAL!! A short corner was knocked out to WILLIAMS who shot the ball into the net. (2-0 Bristol Rovers)
90+4WARD's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Forest Green crossbar.