Bristol Rovers obliterates Scunthorpe United 7-0 with a fantastic performance. HIGHLIGHTS

BRISTOL. Bristol Rovers estinguishes Scunthorpe United 7-0 with goals of

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Bristol Rovers obliterates Scunthorpe United 7-0 with a fantastic performance. HIGHLIGHTS

BRISTOL. Bristol Rovers obliterates Scunthorpe United 7-0 with goals of O. Lobley (18′ own), C. Taylor (22′), A. Collins (53′), A. Evans (62′), A. Evans (76′), A. Evans (76′) and A. Collins (79′). Bristol Rovers was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (71%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Memorial Stadium stadium in Bristol on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Charles Breakspear with the assistance of Samuel Ogles and Andrew Aylott. The 4th official was Rob Lewis. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.7 degrees Celsius or 49.37 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Bristol Rovers

7 - 0

Team 1

Scunthorpe United

  • ! 71 Ball Possession 29
Shots
  • 35 Total 4
  • 15 On Target 1
  • 20 Off Target 3
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 101 Attack 76
  • 83 Dangerous attack 27
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 19 Corners 3
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 10 Total 17
  • 0 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Bristol Rovers had a superior ball possession 71% while Scunthorpe United was struggling with a 29% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Bristol Rovers was putting more pressure with 83 dangerous attacks and 35 shots of which 15 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Bristol Rovers won the match​.

Bristol Rovers shot 35 times, 15 on target, 20 off target. Talking about the opposition, Scunthorpe United shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Bristol Rovers didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Scunthorpe United received 4 yellow cards (L. Matheson, R. Delaney, A. Beestin and A. Beestin).

Match Timeline

18'
Oliver Lobley(own-goal)
C. Taylor(goal)E. Anderson
22'
27'
30'
45'
51'
Finley Shrimpton- Yellow
53'
53'
A. Evans(goal)E. Anderson
61'
69'
Alfie Beestin- Yellow
71'
71'
71'
A. Evans(goal)
76'
79'
85'
J. Grant- sub ->L. Thomas
90'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Forest Green Rovers
84
46
Exeter City
84
46
Bristol Rovers
80
46
Northampton Town
80
46
Port Vale
78
46
Swindon Town
77
46
Mansfield Town
77
46
Sutton United
76
46
Tranmere Rovers
75
46
Salford City
70
46
Newport County
69
46
Crawley Town
61
46
Leyton Orient
58
46
Bradford City
58
46
Colchester United
55
46
Walsall
54
46
Hartlepool United
54
46
Rochdale
53
46
Harrogate Town
53
46
Carlisle United
53
46
Stevenage
47
46
Barrow
44
46
Oldham Athletic
38
46
Scunthorpe United
26
46

After this match, Bristol Rovers will have 80 points like Northampton Town to hold in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Scunthorpe United will stay with 26 points to sit in the 24th place.

Next matches

Bristol Rovers – Formation

Bristol Rovers
G
James Belshaw 1.England
7.3
M
C. Taylor 17.England
8.3
Goals22'
M
Glenn Whelan 26.Republic of Ireland
7.2
M
S. Finley 6.England
7.1
M
Harry Anderson 19.England
7.7
M
Trevor Clarke 20.Republic of Ireland
7.1
71'
M
Elliot Anderson 12.Scotland
9.4
Goals85'
M
L. Thomas 7.England
7.1
90'
M
A. Evans 21.England
10.0
90' Goals61', 76'
M
J. Connolly 2.Wales
7.1
F
A. Collins 10.Wales
9.5
Goals53', 79'
Substitutes
G
Anssi Jaakkola 32.Finland
M
Alex Rodman 33.England
M
Sam Nicholson 11.Scotland
6.9
71'
M
J. Grant 4.England
6.9
90'
F
Leon Clarke 9.England
90'
F
Ryan Loft 38.England
F
Harvey Saunders 22.England

Bristol Rovers started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Joey Barton decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Bristol Rovers made 3 changes: L. Thomas for J. Grant (90′), L. Thomas for J. Grant (90′) and A. Evans for L. Clarke (90′).

Scunthorpe United – Formation

Scunthorpe United
G
Owen Foster 34.England
6.6
D
R. Delaney 4.Republic of Ireland
5.5
45'
D
Luke Matheson 41.England
5.8
30'
D
Jai Rowe 12.England
6.0
D
O. Lobley 35.England
5.5
27'
D
Ethan Young 39.England
6.1
M
Cameron Wilson 20.England
6.3
M
Finley Shrimpton 22.England
6.3
71' 51'
M
J. Moore-Billam 36.England
6.3
53'
F
Joe Nuttall 9.England
6.1
71'
F
Alfie Beestin 8.England
6.8
69'
Substitutes
G
Rory Watson 1.England
D
Mason O'Malley 3.Republic of Ireland
5.8
27'
M
Anthony Grant 42.Jamaica
6.3
71'
M
Liam Feeney 24.England
6.6
53'
F
Harvey Cribb 44.England
F
T. Sellars-Fleming 40.England
F
Harry Bunn 17.England

Scunthorpe United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Keith Hill played with: .

Substitutions

Scunthorpe United made 4 changes: O. Lobley for M. O’Malley (27′), J. Moore-Billam for L. Feeney (53′), F. Shrimpton for A. Grant (71′) and F. Shrimpton for A. Grant (71′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League Two.​