Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Memorial Stadium where Bristol Rovers play Wycombe Wanderers in this friendly game. A crowd of 19,918 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bristol Rovers and Wycombe Wanderers are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Bristol Rovers start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.58
Peter Vickers knocks the ball to his team mate, Brian Laycock. Brian Laycock knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Blatsis who gathers it comfortably.
9.58
Peter Vickers knocks the ball forward to Dirk De Cler. Dirk De Cler lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Flintlock. Michael Flintlock flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
12.56
Jermaine Thatcher passes the ball forward to Michael Shaw. Michael Shaw shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.15
Tommy Wright decides to run forward with the ball. Tommy Wright knocks the ball forward to Brian Laycock. Brian Laycock lofts in a cross ball towards Dirk De Cler. Dirk De Cler directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
15.06
Michael Flintlock catches Danny Oliver on the ankles. Michael Flintlock is given a warning by the referee! Danny Oliver carries on, but is struggling a bit.
24.07
John Dryden makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Michael Flintlock. Michael Flintlock controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brian Laycock. Brian Laycock makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Paul Blatsis is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
28.48
Glynn Cadamarteri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jason Makin. Jason Makin knocks the ball forward to Brian Laycock. Brian Laycock lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Flintlock. Michael Flintlock flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.51
John Dryden deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brian Laycock. Brian Laycock tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.18
Jason Makin knocks the ball forward to Brian Laycock. Brian Laycock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Michael Flintlock but he's offside!
38.52
Claus Petersen threads the ball through to Kieron Barrett. Kieron Barrett controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brendan Peckham. Brendan Peckham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Glynn Cadamarteri.
40.02
Glynn Cadamarteri makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Dryden. John Dryden flicks the ball to his team mate, Dirk De Cler. Dirk De Cler plays a perfect one-two with Michael Flintlock and rushes in on goal... Dirk De Cler makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Paul Blatsis is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Wycombe Wanderers kick off the second half!
59.56
Peter Vickers sees a break and surges forward. Peter Vickers plays a perfect one-two with Dirk De Cler and rushes in on goal... Peter Vickers makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
67.00
Stuart McGrory catches Glynn Cadamarteri on the ankles. Stuart McGrory is given a warning by the referee! Glynn Cadamarteri carries on, but is struggling a bit.
71.55
Steven Hurst chips the ball to his team mate, Jason Makin. Jason Makin passes the ball forward to Brian Laycock. Brian Laycock sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
75.28
Kieron Barrett threads the ball through to Michael Shaw. Michael Shaw shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.14
Eddie Kahn chips the ball to his team mate, Peter Vickers. Peter Vickers makes a simple pass to Michael Flintlock. Michael Flintlock flicks the ball to his team mate, Brian Laycock. Brian Laycock tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
79.48
Craig Ward kicks a strong pass forward to Brendan Peckham. Brendan Peckham threads the ball through to Michael Shaw but he's offside!
85.58
Steven Hurst makes a probing pass to John Dryden. John Dryden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Michael Flintlock. Michael Flintlock knocks the ball forward to Brian Laycock. Brian Laycock rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
89.43
Jermaine Thatcher knocks the ball to his team mate, Brendan Peckham. Brendan Peckham shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Natale Abbruscato has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Brian Laycock of Wycombe Wanderers

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 4
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 6
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 38.4615384615385 vs 61.5384615384615
Play Area
Home team third: 29.49%, Midfield: 43.59%, Away team third: 26.92%