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Bristol Rovers vs Grimsby Town; Sky Bet League Two

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Bristol Rovers vs Grimsby Town. Sky Bet League Two.

Memorial StadiumAttendance7,719.

Bristol Rovers 3

  • K Balmer (2nd minute)
  • J Quigley (7th minute)
  • Y Akhamrich (63rd minute)

Grimsby Town 1

  • A Cook (38th minute)

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Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Match ends, Bristol Rovers 3, Grimsby Town 1.

  2. Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 3, Grimsby Town 1.

  3. Attempt saved. Andy Cook (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Brad Young (Bristol Rovers). Assisted by George McEachran.

  4. Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  5. Foul by Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers).

  6. Foul by Justin Amaluzor (Grimsby Town).

  7. Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. Attempt missed. Promise Omochere (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Fabrizio Cavegn.

  9. Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

  10. Attempt missed. Fabrizio Cavegn (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mees Rijks with a cross.

  11. Substitution

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Mees Rijks replaces Yusuf Akhamrich.

    sub-on:
    Mees Rijks
    sub-off:
    Yusuf Akhamrich

  12. Substitution

    Grimsby Town FC

    Substitution, Grimsby Town. Tyrell Sellars-Fleming replaces Charles Vernam.

    sub-on:
    Tyrell Sellars-Fleming
    sub-off:
    Charles Vernam

  13. Foul by Justin Amaluzor (Grimsby Town).

  14. Kofi Balmer (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  15. Attempt saved. Andy Cook (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Brad Young (Bristol Rovers). Assisted by Harvey Rodgers.

  16. Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Alfie Kilgour.

  17. Andy Cook (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  18. Foul by Ryan De Havilland (Bristol Rovers).

  19. Foul by Andy Cook (Grimsby Town).

  20. Joel Senior (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  21. Attempt blocked. Kofi Balmer (Bristol Rovers) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Smallwood with a cross.

  22. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Sam Lavelle.

  23. Substitution

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Fabrizio Cavegn replaces Ellis Harrison.

    sub-on:
    Fabrizio Cavegn
    sub-off:
    Ellis Harrison

  24. Attempt missed. Sam Lavelle (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Reece Staunton with a cross following a set piece situation.

  25. Reece Staunton (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  26. Foul by Yusuf Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers).

  27. Substitution

    Grimsby Town FC

    Substitution, Grimsby Town. Justin Amaluzor replaces Jamie Walker.

    sub-on:
    Justin Amaluzor
    sub-off:
    Jamie Walker

  28. Substitution

    Grimsby Town FC

    Substitution, Grimsby Town. Géza Turi replaces Kieran Green.

    sub-on:
    Géza Turi
    sub-off:
    Kieran Green

  29. Offside, Grimsby Town. Jamie Walker is caught offside.

  30. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Sam Lavelle.

  31. Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  32. Foul by Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers).

  33. Attempt missed. Yusuf Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.

  34. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Reece Staunton.

  35. Foul by Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town).

  36. Kofi Balmer (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  37. Foul by George McEachran (Grimsby Town).

  38. Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  39. Yellow Card

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Richard Smallwood (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    yellow-card:
    Richard Smallwood

  40. Jamie Walker (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  41. Foul by Richard Smallwood (Bristol Rovers).

  42. Attempt missed. Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Thomas with a cross.

  43. Attempt blocked. Promise Omochere (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Thomas with a cross.

  44. Attempt missed. Promise Omochere (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yusuf Akhamrich.

  45. Substitution

    Grimsby Town FC

    Substitution, Grimsby Town. Darragh Burns replaces Cameron McJannet.

    sub-on:
    Darragh Burns
    sub-off:
    Cameron McJannet

  46. Foul by Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town).

  47. Richard Smallwood (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  48. Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  49. Foul by Yusuf Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers).

  50. Substitution

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Luke Thomas replaces Kane Thompson-Sommers.

    sub-on:
    Luke Thomas
    sub-off:
    Kane Thompson-Sommers

  51. Substitution

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Promise Omochere replaces Joe Quigley.

    sub-on:
    Promise Omochere
    sub-off:
    Joe Quigley

  52. Goal

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 3, Grimsby Town 1. Yusuf Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

    goal:
    Yusuf Akhamrich

  53. Attempt blocked. Kane Thompson-Sommers (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Quigley.

  54. Attempt blocked. Yusuf Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Senior.

  55. Offside, Grimsby Town. Andy Cook is caught offside.

  56. Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Joel Senior.

  57. Reece Staunton (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  58. Foul by Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers).

  59. George McEachran (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  60. Foul by Kane Thompson-Sommers (Bristol Rovers).

  61. Attempt blocked. Kofi Balmer (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  62. Foul by Jamie Walker (Grimsby Town).

  63. Yusuf Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  64. Yellow Card

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    yellow-card:
    Ellis Harrison

  65. Jamie Walker (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  66. Foul by Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers).

  67. Attempt blocked. Ryan De Havilland (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  68. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Kieran Green.

  69. Reece Staunton (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  70. Foul by Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers).

  71. Update

    Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 2, Grimsby Town 1.

  72. First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 2, Grimsby Town 1.

  73. Attempt saved. Jamie Walker (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Brad Young (Bristol Rovers). Assisted by Harvey Rodgers.

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

  75. Yellow Card

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    yellow-card:
    Clinton Mola

  76. Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  77. Foul by Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers).

  78. Foul by Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town).

  79. Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  80. Cameron McJannet (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  81. Foul by Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers).

  82. Goal

    Grimsby Town FC

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Grimsby Town 1. Andy Cook (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charles Vernam with a cross.

    goal:
    Andy Cook
    assist:
    Charles Vernam

  83. Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  84. Delay in match because of an injury Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers).

  85. Attempt saved. Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Brad Young (Bristol Rovers). Assisted by Kieran Green.

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

  87. Handball by Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town).

  88. Offside, Grimsby Town. Jaze Kabia is caught offside.

  89. Cameron McJannet (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  90. Foul by Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers).

  91. Attempt blocked. Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yusuf Akhamrich.

  92. Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Alfie Kilgour.

  93. Attempt blocked. Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Rodgers.

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

  95. Offside, Grimsby Town. Andy Cook is caught offside.

  96. George McEachran (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  97. Foul by Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers).

  98. George McEachran (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  99. Foul by Kane Thompson-Sommers (Bristol Rovers).

  100. Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  101. Delay in match because of an injury Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town).

  102. Offside, Bristol Rovers. Kofi Balmer is caught offside.

  103. Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by George McEachran.

  104. Attempt blocked. Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Quigley.

  105. Attempt blocked. Yusuf Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ellis Harrison with a headed pass.

  106. Attempt missed. Kieran Green (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Charles Vernam with a cross following a set piece situation.

  107. Jamie Walker (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  108. Foul by Richard Smallwood (Bristol Rovers).

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

  110. Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  111. Foul by Ryan De Havilland (Bristol Rovers).

  112. Attempt blocked. Ryan De Havilland (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  113. Foul by George McEachran (Grimsby Town).

  114. Kane Thompson-Sommers (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  115. Attempt saved. Charles Vernam (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Brad Young (Bristol Rovers). Assisted by Kieran Green.

  116. Goal

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Grimsby Town 0. Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yusuf Akhamrich.

    goal:
    Joe Quigley
    assist:
    Yusuf Akhamrich

  117. Handball by Kieran Green (Grimsby Town).

  118. Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Alfie Kilgour.

  119. Foul by Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers).

  120. Jaze Kabia (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

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

  122. Foul by Cameron McJannet (Grimsby Town).

  123. Goal

    Bristol Rovers FC

    Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Grimsby Town 0. Kofi Balmer (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.

    goal:
    Kofi Balmer

  124. Kane Thompson-Sommers (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  125. Foul by George McEachran (Grimsby Town).

  126. Offside, Grimsby Town. Andy Cook is caught offside.

  127. Update

    First Half begins.

  128. Update

    Lineups are announced and players are warming up.