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Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21; EFL Trophy Southern Group C

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Bristol Rovers vs Chelsea U21. EFL Trophy Southern Group C.

Memorial Stadium.

Bristol Rovers 2

  • M Rijks (22nd minute)
  • J Quigley (58th minute)

Chelsea U21 2

  • H Bettoni (71st minute)
  • C Ezenwata (82nd minute)

Chelsea U21 win 4-2 on penalties.

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Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Match ends, Bristol Rovers 2(2), Chelsea U21 2(4).

  2. Penalty Shootout ends, Bristol Rovers 2(2), Chelsea U21 2(4).

  3. Goal

    Chelsea FC Under 21

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 2(2), Chelsea U21 2(4). Justin Osagie (Chelsea U21) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

    goal:
    Justin Osagie

  4. Penalty Missed

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Penalty saved. Richard Smallwood (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Freddy Bernal (Chelsea U21).

    penalty-miss:
    Richard Smallwood

  5. Goal

    Chelsea FC Under 21

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 2(2), Chelsea U21 2(3). Lewi Richards (Chelsea U21) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.

    goal:
    Lewi Richards

  6. Goal

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 2(2), Chelsea U21 2(2). Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny (Bristol Rovers) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.

    goal:
    Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny

  7. Goal

    Chelsea FC Under 21

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 2(1), Chelsea U21 2(2). Harrison Bettoni (Chelsea U21) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.

    goal:
    Harrison Bettoni

  8. Penalty Missed

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Penalty saved. Jack Sparkes (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Freddy Bernal (Chelsea U21).

    penalty-miss:
    Jack Sparkes

  9. Penalty missed! Still Bristol Rovers 2(1), Chelsea U21 2(1). Dante Waite (Chelsea U21) hits the left post with a right footed shot.

  10. Goal

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 2(1), Chelsea U21 2(1). Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

    goal:
    Ellis Harrison

  11. Goal

    Chelsea FC Under 21

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Chelsea U21 2(1). Chizaram Ezenwata (Chelsea U21) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

    goal:
    Chizaram Ezenwata
  12. Update

    Penalty Shootout begins Bristol Rovers 2, Chelsea U21 2.

  13. Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 2, Chelsea U21 2.

  14. Offside, Bristol Rovers. Ellis Harrison is caught offside.

  15. Attempt missed. Macauley Southam-Hales (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mees Rijks.

  16. Attempt missed. Andrew Pennie (Chelsea U21) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli.

  17. Attempt blocked. Ciarán Kelly (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Macauley Southam-Hales with a cross.

  18. Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  19. Yellow Card

    Chelsea FC Under 21

    Justin Osagie (Chelsea U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    yellow-card:
    Justin Osagie

  20. Foul by Justin Osagie (Chelsea U21).

  21. Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  22. Offside, Bristol Rovers. Mees Rijks is caught offside.

  23. Corner, Chelsea U21. Conceded by Ryan Howley.

  24. Corner, Chelsea U21. Conceded by Jack Sparkes.

  25. Dante Waite (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  26. Foul by Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers).

  27. Sol Gordon (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  28. Foul by Ollie Dewsbury (Bristol Rovers).

  29. Goal

    Chelsea FC Under 21

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Chelsea U21 2. Chizaram Ezenwata (Chelsea U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli.

    goal:
    Chizaram Ezenwata
    assist:
    Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli

  30. Justin Osagie (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  31. Foul by Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers).

  32. Foul by Chizaram Ezenwata (Chelsea U21).

  33. Charlie Binns (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  34. Justin Osagie (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  35. Foul by Ollie Dewsbury (Bristol Rovers).

  36. Substitution

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Ollie Dewsbury replaces Ryan De Havilland.

    sub-on:
    Ollie Dewsbury
    sub-off:
    Ryan De Havilland

  37. Attempt saved. Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Freddy Bernal (Chelsea U21).

  38. Corner, Chelsea U21. Conceded by Ciarán Kelly.

  39. Justin Osagie (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  40. Foul by Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers).

  41. Attempt missed. Harrison Bettoni (Chelsea U21) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Chizaram Ezenwata with a through ball following a fast break.

  42. Harrison Bettoni (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  43. Foul by Jack Sparkes (Bristol Rovers).

  44. Goal

    Chelsea FC Under 21

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Chelsea U21 1. Harrison Bettoni (Chelsea U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Sol Gordon with a cross.

    goal:
    Harrison Bettoni
    assist:
    Sol Gordon

  45. Foul by Lewi Richards (Chelsea U21).

  46. Philip Sanyaolu (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  47. Substitution

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Ellis Harrison replaces Joe Quigley.

    sub-on:
    Ellis Harrison
    sub-off:
    Joe Quigley

  48. Substitution

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Philip Sanyaolu replaces Jack Aitchison.

    sub-on:
    Philip Sanyaolu
    sub-off:
    Jack Aitchison

  49. Attempt missed. Lewi Richards (Chelsea U21) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli following a fast break.

  50. Corner, Chelsea U21. Conceded by Ciarán Kelly.

  51. Attempt blocked. Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli (Chelsea U21) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harrison Bettoni.

  52. Yellow Card

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    yellow-card:
    Joe Quigley

  53. Justin Osagie (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  54. Foul by Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers).

  55. Substitution

    Chelsea FC Under 21

    Substitution, Chelsea U21. Andrew Pennie replaces Jashayde Mensah-Greenwood.

    sub-on:
    Andrew Pennie
    sub-off:
    Jashayde Mensah-Greenwood

  56. Harrison Bettoni (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  57. Foul by Ryan Howley (Bristol Rovers).

  58. Attempt missed. Harrison Bettoni (Chelsea U21) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jashayde Mensah-Greenwood.

  59. Attempt missed. Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jack Aitchison.

  60. Goal

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Chelsea U21 0. Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny with a cross.

    goal:
    Joe Quigley
    assist:
    Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny

  61. Foul by Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli (Chelsea U21).

  62. Jack Aitchison (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  63. Substitution

    Chelsea FC Under 21

    Substitution, Chelsea U21. Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli replaces Harrison McMahon.

    sub-on:
    Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli
    sub-off:
    Harrison McMahon

  64. Substitution

    Chelsea FC Under 21

    Substitution, Chelsea U21. Lewi Richards replaces Calvin Diakite.

    sub-on:
    Lewi Richards
    sub-off:
    Calvin Diakite

  65. Attempt missed. Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Macauley Southam-Hales with a cross following a fast break.

  66. Justin Osagie (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  67. Foul by Jack Aitchison (Bristol Rovers).

  68. Dante Waite (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  69. Foul by Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers).

  70. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Olutayo Subuloye.

  71. Attempt saved. Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Freddy Bernal (Chelsea U21). Assisted by Joe Quigley with a headed pass.

  72. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Olutayo Subuloye.

  73. Corner, Chelsea U21. Conceded by Mees Rijks.

  74. Calvin Diakite (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  75. Foul by Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers).

  76. Attempt blocked. Jashayde Mensah-Greenwood (Chelsea U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

  77. Chizaram Ezenwata (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  78. Foul by Ciarán Kelly (Bristol Rovers).

  79. Update

    Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 1, Chelsea U21 0.

  80. First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Chelsea U21 0.

  81. Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

  82. Attempt missed. Richard Smallwood (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Quigley.

  83. Attempt missed. Jashayde Mensah-Greenwood (Chelsea U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Olutayo Subuloye.

  84. Foul by Harrison McMahon (Chelsea U21).

  85. Jack Aitchison (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  86. Harrison Bettoni (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  87. Foul by Ciarán Kelly (Bristol Rovers).

  88. Attempt blocked. Ciarán Kelly (Bristol Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Sparkes with a cross.

  89. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Justin Osagie.

  90. Attempt blocked. Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Smallwood with a cross.

  91. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Sol Gordon.

  92. Attempt missed. Chizaram Ezenwata (Chelsea U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sol Gordon.

  93. Yellow Card

    Chelsea FC Under 21

    Chizaram Ezenwata (Chelsea U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    yellow-card:
    Chizaram Ezenwata

  94. Foul by Chizaram Ezenwata (Chelsea U21).

  95. Macauley Southam-Hales (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  96. Attempt saved. Ciarán Kelly (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Freddy Bernal (Chelsea U21). Assisted by Joe Quigley with a headed pass.

  97. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Justin Osagie.

  98. Dante Waite (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  99. Foul by Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers).

  100. Corner, Chelsea U21. Conceded by Ciarán Kelly.

  101. Olutayo Subuloye (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  102. Foul by Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers).

  103. Chizaram Ezenwata (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  104. Foul by Ciarán Kelly (Bristol Rovers).

  105. Foul by Justin Osagie (Chelsea U21).

  106. Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  107. Goal

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Chelsea U21 0. Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Aitchison with a cross.

    goal:
    Mees Rijks
    assist:
    Jack Aitchison

  108. Foul by Kiano Dyer (Chelsea U21).

  109. Jack Aitchison (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  110. Offside, Bristol Rovers. Joe Quigley is caught offside.

  111. Attempt blocked. Harrison Bettoni (Chelsea U21) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  112. Harrison Bettoni (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  113. Foul by Richard Smallwood (Bristol Rovers).

  114. Foul by Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers).

  115. Olutayo Subuloye (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  116. Attempt missed. Ryan De Havilland (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.

  117. Attempt missed. Ryan Howley (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Sparkes with a cross following a set piece situation.

  118. Foul by Dante Waite (Chelsea U21).

  119. Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  120. Attempt missed. Justin Osagie (Chelsea U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sol Gordon with a cross following a corner.

  121. Corner, Chelsea U21. Conceded by Jack Sparkes.

  122. Attempt blocked. Harrison Bettoni (Chelsea U21) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiano Dyer.

  123. Foul by Dante Waite (Chelsea U21).

  124. Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  125. Sol Gordon (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  126. Foul by Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers).

  127. Attempt missed. Sol Gordon (Chelsea U21) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jashayde Mensah-Greenwood.

  128. Foul by Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers).

  129. Justin Osagie (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  130. Foul by Jack Aitchison (Bristol Rovers).

  131. Justin Osagie (Chelsea U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  132. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Sol Gordon.

  133. Attempt blocked. Jack Aitchison (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ciarán Kelly.

  134. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Harrison McMahon.

  135. Attempt blocked. Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.

  136. Attempt blocked. Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Joe Quigley with a headed pass.

  137. Attempt saved. Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Freddy Bernal (Chelsea U21).

  138. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Kiano Dyer.

  139. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Sol Gordon.

  140. Update

    First Half begins.

  141. Update

    Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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