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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 12 (setup 5, season 18)
Rotherham United
v.
Bristol Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Kevin TRAPP71Rafael Enrique ROMO Pérez
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Maxime COLIN62Sebastian RUDY
Ricardo RODRIGUEZ37Miguel Arturo LAYÚN Prado
Chris DAWSON747Vegard FORREN
Christian Chagas Tarouco, TÍTI5Sergey POLITEVICH
Niklas HOHENEDER766François AFFOLTER
Lukás MARECEK776Thomas DRAGE
Simon DAWKINS887Emmanuel Nosakhare Igiebor, NOSA
Luciano Héctor BECCHIO9Jonathan PARR
Jay FULTON10Matt JARVIS
Ziguy BADIBANGA116Anthony UJAH
Manager
Emmanuel Jorge LEDESMA12Jørgen SKJELVIK
Marcus SANDBERG13Steve PHILLIPS
Joe MATTOCK14Kasper POVLSEN
Pablo MILLS15Igor SHITOV
Peter ODEMWINGIE16Eggert Gunnþór JÓNSSON

Rotherham United 2 Bristol Rovers 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 9,600, Stadium: New York, Referee: Andy HALL 7)
10 Becchio, 12 DawkinsScorers73 Nosa
61 Colin <=> MillsSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
4Corners7
2Fouls9
1Offsides1
8Shots on8
6Shots off3
14Total shots11
4Shots saved6
56%Possession44%
Man of the match: Simon DAWKINS
2A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Bristol Rovers 'keeper.
3DRAGE fired the ball through a ruck of players but TRAPP was a match for it as he dived to his left.
7An outswinging corner was nodded into the arms of ROMO by DAWKINS.
7BECCHIO steamed through the Bristol Rovers defence but shot straight at the Bristol Rovers 'keeper.
8BECCHIO waltzed round NOSA and rattled a poor shot over.
10GOAL!! An energetic MARECEK ran down the wing and touched the ball back for BECCHIO to fire home. (1-0 Rotherham United)
12GOAL!! A nice run by FULTON on the right was capped by a wonderful cross which DAWKINS turned in at the far post. (2-0 Rotherham United)
15TRAPP was able to palm clear a weak shot from RUDY.
21A delightful strike from DAWKINS was dealt with by a fine block from the Bristol Rovers 'keeper.
24DAWKINS was put clear by HOHENEDER and he raced past the 'keeper but struck his shot inches over.
27UJAH's shot was well held by TRAPP.
29A looping shot from UJAH was pushed over by TRAPP.
33The motionless 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from HOHENEDER fell just wide.
33A twenty yard drive from PARR caused the 'keeper no problem.
35A good ball from PARR on the left bobbled toward UJAH who scuffed his shot over the bar.
45MARECEK headed over the bar.
45+1UJAH poked an easy chance past the lefthand post.
 
50A wonderful save prevented RODRIGUEZ from scoring a good goal.
63NOSA's shot beat TRAPP but rebounded off the Rotherham United upright.
64A tame strike from BADIBANGA trickled agonisingly wide.
73GOAL!! A scuffed AFFOLTER shot was collected by NOSA who made no mistake from just inside the area. (2-1 Rotherham United)
77TRAPP stopped a refined strike from NOSA.
83BADIBANGA beat four Bristol Rovers players and stroked a shot over the bar.
85A cross from DAWSON left MARECEK in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
87BECCHIO worked the ball to MARECEK, DAWKINS controlled his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of ROMO.