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Commentary

0¹ An exceptional effort from RONDÓN scraped the outside of the lefthand post. 2¹ GOAL!! The creative NOSA neatly flicked on a cross for RONDÓN to crack the ball in. (1-0 Bristol Rovers) 10¹ UJAH beat ZUIVERLOON and flicked the ball to DRAGE who pulled his shot wide. 11¹ A looping shot from NOSA was pushed over by ELANA. 12¹ GOAL!! A beautiful outswinging corner was nodded in at the far post by PUTSILA. (1-1) 16¹ Uncertainty in the Crewe Alexandra defence enabled RONDÓN to crack the ball just beyond the near post. 18¹ UJAH flicked a right foot shot over the bar from twenty yards out. 20¹ A accurate pass fell to NILMAR and his right foot effort raced narrowly over. 26¹ KIGHTLY was put clear by RONDÓN and he nutmegged ELANA but thrust his shot over. 27¹ GOAL!! FORREN made space for CUADRADO who, after an interchange of passes thirty yards out, drilled the ball past ELANA. (2-1 Bristol Rovers) 30¹ PILKINGTON worked the ball to NILMAR, JOHNSON latched onto his pass and headed the ball within easy reach of DIKAN. 30¹ A clever cross from PUTSILA was nudged goalbound by JOHNSON only for the 'keeper to claw away. 40¹ A brilliant shot from BRENO was dealt with by a fine parry from the 'keeper. 7² GOAL!! An energetic BRENO ran down the right wing and dragged the ball back for PILKINGTON to fire home. (2-2) 11² A free-kick from RONDÓN went just beyond the far post. 13² UJAH ran onto a great ball from DRAGE but hit his shot wide of the righthand post. 15² NILMAR stabbed a simple chance past the far post. 24² GOAL!! After being forced wide KIGHTLY was able to ram the ball in from the narrowest of angles. (3-2 Bristol Rovers) 25² A fine ball from DOUGLAS on the right fell to PEZZONI who scuffed his effort just beyond the near post. 29² GOAL!! A mix up between ZUIVERLOON and ELANA allowed KIGHTLY to drill the ball into the empty net. (4-2 Bristol Rovers) 34² AFFOLTER waltzed past BRENO and poked a poor shot well wide. 42² A corner found MORRISON who touched the ball wide. 43² The Bristol Rovers 'keeper managed to claw away an amazing shot.

Bristol Rovers   League position: 21 Home league form: OLLW Overall league form: OWLWLLLX Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups (c)Andriy DIKAN 7  1 5½ Steeve ELANA(c) Juan CUADRADO 8  2 6½ DOUGLAS Pereira Jonathan PARR 6½ 3 7½ Wayne BRIDGE Vegard FORREN 7  4 6  PARK Ji-sung François AFFOLTER 6½ 5 6½ BRENO Vinicius Eggert Gunnþór JÓNSSON 6  6 6  Gianni ZUIVERLOON NOSA 8  7 7  James MORRISON Michael KIGHTLY 8  8 7  Anthony PILKINGTON (p)José RONDÓN 7½ 9 7  Andy JOHNSON(p) (f)Thomas DRAGE 6  10 7  Anton PUTSILA(f) Anthony UJAH 5½ 11 6½ NILMAR Honorato Manager Sergei POLITEVICH    12    Reuben NOBLE-LAZARUS Rafael ROMO    13    Alex SMITHIES Igor SHITOV    14    Chris HERD Steve ELLIOTT    15    Greg CUNNINGHAM Grant BASEY    16 7  Kevin PEZZONI

Crewe Alexandra   League position: 12 Away league form: WOLX Overall league form: OWLOLWXL Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Bristol Rovers 4 Crewe Alexandra 2 (Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 20,488, Stadium: The Memorial Stadium, Referee: Steve Bratt 6) Rondón 2¹, Cuadrado 27¹, Kightly 24², Kightly 29² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Putsila 12¹, Pilkington 7²   JohnsonóPezzoni 8²         0 1 0 2 2 2 5 6 8 4 13 10 0 4 57% 43% ¶ Man of the match: Juan Cuadrado ¶