English National League

FT Tuesday, February 24, 2015
BRN Braintree Town WWLWL 1
–
Bristol Rovers DDWWW 2
Memorial Stadium · 6,471 att.

Head to Head

BRN leads series 1-0

Lineups

BRI

  1. 1Steve MildenhallG
  2. 2Daniel LeadbitterD
  3. 3Lee BrownD
  4. 5Mark McChrystalD
  5. 6Tom ParkesD
  6. 4Tom LockyerD
  7. 7Lee MansellM
  8. 11Jake GoslingM
  9. 23Andy MonkM
  10. 10Matt TaylorF
  11. 27Nathan BlissettF

Substitutes

  1. 25Will PuddyG
  2. 28Adam DawsonM
  3. 14Josh WakefieldF
  4. 17Ellis HarrisonF
  5. 29Ángelo BalantaF

BRN

  1. 1Nick HamannG
  2. 2Mitch BrundleD
  3. 3Sam HaberghamD
  4. 6Alan MasseyD
  5. 5Matthew PaineD
  6. 4Chez IsaacM
  7. 8Kenny DavisM
  8. 11Dan SparkesM
  9. 9Sean MarksF
  10. 15Simeon AkinolaF
  11. 17Bernard MensahF

Substitutes

  1. 29Carl PentneyG
  2. 24Joe MooreD
  3. 16Joe MaybanksM
  4. 26James MulleyM
  5. 19George PollenF

Timeline

  1. 4' Mitch Brundle is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 5' Andy Monkhouse is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 29' Matthew Paine has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: professional foul
  4. 31' Matty Taylor powers the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower right corner and scores!! The goalkeeper guessed correctly but could not stop the shot.
  5. 38' Goal!! Simeon Akinola hits a very good right footed shot to the upper left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  6. 46' Bristol Rovers makes a sub: Angelo Balanta enters for Jake Gosling. Reason: Tactical
  7. 50' Lee Mansell is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  8. 61' Bristol Rovers makes a sub: Ellis Harrison enters for Nathan Blissett. Reason: Tactical
  9. 72' Bristol Rovers makes a sub: Adam Dawson enters for Tom Lockyer. Reason: Tactical
  10. 82' Braintree Town makes a sub: James Mulley enters for Bernard Mensah. Reason: Tactical
  11. 83' Goal!! Ellis Harrison hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Bristol Rovers now leads 2 - 1
  12. 90' Braintree Town makes a sub: Joe Maybanks enters for Simeon Akinola. Reason: Tactical
  13. 90' End of the game
  14. 90'+3' Adam Dawson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: time wasting

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