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Commentary
6¹A header from CRESSWELL was booted off the line by CARR.
8¹A free-kick from PATERSON raced wide.
9¹McANUFF galloped through the Bristol Rovers defence but shot straight at BUNN.
10¹GOAL!! A patient Stoke City side were rewarded with a fierce strike from McANUFF. (1-0 Stoke City)
18¹DAPRELÀ dribbled away from ROBERTS and flicked a poor shot into the crowd.
20¹THOMAS's shot beat BUNN but rebounded off the Bristol Rovers post.
30¹An outswinging corner was fired into the arms of SIMONSEN by MURPHY.
36¹MURPHY's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
37¹The 'keeper saved a beautiful shot from JUTKIEWICZ.
45¹JUTKIEWICZ made space on the left and knocked the ball to GUÐJÓNSSON who fired the ball wide.
1²SIMONSEN did well to hold onto a wicked strike from MURPHY.
2²GOAL!! An inswinging corner headed out by KÉBÉ was placed into the back of the net by CARLISLE. (2-0 Stoke City)
10²MURPHY headed just wide.
17²The 'keeper managed to block an amazing shot.
18²A shot from PATERSON held no problem for the 'keeper.
18²GOAL!! A shot from McANUFF which the Bristol Rovers 'keeper managed to palm clear was deemed over the line by the linesman and the ref gave the goal. (3-0 Stoke City)
21²The bemused SIMONSEN was all agog as a backpass from OSTER fell just wide.
25²ROBERTS ran onto a great ball from THOMAS but hit his effort wide.
26²GOAL!! A deep corner left SIMONSEN struggling and MURPHY banged the ball into the net. (3-1 Stoke City)
34²PATERSON floated the ball to KÉBÉ who touched it over the bar.
43²GOAL!! A long drive from KYLE deflected off the shins of THOMAS and into his own net. (3-2 Stoke City)
46²A good ball from MURPHY on the right fell to KÉBÉ who scuffed his shot just beyond the near post.

 
Stoke City
 
League position: 23
Home league form: LLWX
Overall league form: WLLLLWLX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Steve SIMONSEN7 16 Mark BUNN
Wayne THOMAS7½27½Stephen CARR(c)
Gareth ROBERTS7½37½Fabio DAPRELÀ
Frédéric THOMAS7½46½Neil DANNS
(c)Clarke CARLISLE7 58 JOSÉ Miguel FONTE
Michael WALSH6 66½Richard HINDS
John OSTER7½77 Martin PATERSON
Jobi McANUFF7½86½Jimmy KÉBÉ
(p)Lucas JUTKIEWICZ7½97½Daryl MURPHY(p)
(f)Bjarni Eggerts GUÐJÓNSSON7 106 James SCOWCROFT(f)
Richard CRESSWELL6½116 Kevin KYLE
Manager
CHO Won-hui  12  Gary SAWYER
Nicky WEAVER  13  Tom HEATON
Lewis EMANUEL  14  Levi PORTER
Adam LALLANA  156 Paul HUNTINGTON
Gary McSHEFFREY  16  Matthew GILL
 
Bristol Rovers
 
League position: 24
Away league form: WLXL
Overall league form: XWLLLXLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Stoke City 3 Bristol Rovers 2
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 15,264, Stadium: Britannia, Referee: Roger Freestone 7½)

McAnuff 10¹, Carlisle 2², McAnuff 18²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Murphy 26², Thomas 43² (og)
 HindsóHuntington 35²
  
  
41
12
65
99
68
1517
67
47%53%
Man of the match: José Miguel Fonte