English League Two

FT Saturday, April 2, 2016
Crawley Town DWDDL 0
–
Bristol Rovers WWWWL 3
1st2ndT
CRA000
BRI033
Memorial Stadium · 8,250 att.

Match Report

Matt Taylor nets brace as Bristol Rovers boost promotion hopes with Crawley win

Matt Taylor nets brace as Bristol Rovers boost promotion hopes with Crawley win

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Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

BRI · 4-4-2

  1. 1Steve MildenhallG
  2. 5Mark McChrystalCD-L
  3. 4Tom LockyerCD-R
  4. 3Lee BrownLB
  5. 2Daniel LeadbitterRB
  6. 16Liam LawrenceCM-L
  7. 14Chris LinesCM-R
  8. 8Ollie ClarkeLM
  9. 23Billy BodinRM
  10. 30Rory GaffneyCF-L
  11. 10Matt TaylorCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Cristian MontanoSUB
  2. 25Will PuddySUB
  3. 15James ClarkeSUB
  4. 6Tom ParkesSUB
  5. 17Jermaine EasterSUB
  6. 29Oliver McBurnieSUB
  7. 9Ellis HarrisonSUB

CRA · 4-5-1

  1. 12Callum PrestonG
  2. 31Charles DunneCD-L
  3. 6Sonny BradleyCD-R
  4. 25Josh YorwerthLB
  5. 22Andy BondRB
  6. 14Lewis YoungCM-L
  7. 24Frankie SutherlandCM-R
  8. 20Roarie DeaconAM
  9. 30Lyle Della VerdeLM
  10. 7Gwion EdwardsRM
  11. 18Matt HarroldF

Substitutes

  1. 16Jon AshtonSUB
  2. 9Lee BarnardSUB
  3. 17Bobson BawlingSUB
  4. 15Shamir FenelonSUB
  5. 4Simon WaltonSUB
  6. 1Jack RoseSUB
  7. 5Joe McNerneySUB

Timeline

  1. 13' Chris Lines (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 40' Josh Yorwerth (Crawley Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 53' Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Crawley Town 0. Matty Taylor (Bristol Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Lawrence with a cross.
  4. 64' Lyle Della Verde (Crawley Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 65' Substitution, Crawley Town. Shamir Fenelon replaces Roarie Deacon.
  6. 68' Shamir Fenelon (Crawley Town) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 72' Frankie Sutherland (Crawley Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 75' Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Crawley Town 0. Liam Lawrence (Bristol Rovers) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  9. 76' Substitution, Crawley Town. Simon Walton replaces Frankie Sutherland.
  10. 77' Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Cristian Montaño replaces Liam Lawrence.
  11. 79' Goal! Bristol Rovers 3, Crawley Town 0. Matty Taylor (Bristol Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chris Lines with a cross.
  12. 83' Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Oliver McBurnie replaces Rory Gaffney.
  13. 84' Substitution, Crawley Town. Lee Barnard replaces Matt Harrold.
  14. 85' Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Jermaine Easter replaces Matty Taylor.

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