English League Two

FT Saturday, January 23, 2016
Plymouth Argyle WWWLW 1
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Bristol Rovers DWWLW 1
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Memorial Stadium · 10,190 att.

Match Report

Josh Simpson salvages point for Plymouth at Bristol Rovers

Josh Simpson salvages point for Plymouth at Bristol Rovers

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Head to Head

BRI leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

BRI · 4-4-2

  1. 1Steve MildenhallG
  2. 6Tom ParkesCD-L
  3. 4Tom LockyerCD-R
  4. 3Lee BrownLB
  5. 15James ClarkeRB
  6. 7Lee MansellCM-L
  7. 14Chris LinesCM-R
  8. 24Stuart SinclairLM
  9. 2Daniel LeadbitterRM
  10. 30Rory GaffneyCF-L
  11. 10Matt TaylorCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Cristian MontanoSUB
  2. 5Mark McChrystalSUB
  3. 22Kieran PrestonSUB
  4. 27Ryan BroomSUB
  5. 17Jermaine EasterSUB
  6. 23Billy BodinSUB
  7. 8Ollie ClarkeSUB

PLY · 4-4-2

  1. 23Luke McCormickG
  2. 6Peter HartleyCD-L
  3. 5Curtis NelsonCD-R
  4. 3Gary SawyerLB
  5. 2Kelvin MellorRB
  6. 8Joshua SimpsonCM-L
  7. 4Carl McHughCM-R
  8. 11Gregg WyldeLM
  9. 14Jake JervisRM
  10. 17Ryan BruntCF-L
  11. 9Reuben ReidCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Ben PurringtonSUB
  2. 28Jordan ForsterSUB
  3. 27Craig TannerSUB
  4. 10Graham CareySUB
  5. 15Tyler HarveySUB
  6. 21James BittnerSUB
  7. 26Oscar ThrelkeldSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Tom Parkes (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 54' Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Cristian Montaño replaces Lee Mansell.
  3. 54' Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Billy Bodin replaces James Clarke.
  4. 61' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Craig Tanner replaces Reuben Reid.
  5. 73' Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Jermaine Easter replaces Matty Taylor.
  6. 79' Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Plymouth Argyle 0. Billy Bodin (Bristol Rovers) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jermaine Easter.
  7. 88' Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Plymouth Argyle 1. Josh Simpson (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carl McHugh.
  8. 89' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Oscar Threlkeld replaces Jake Jervis.
  9. 90' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Graham Carey replaces Gregg Wylde.
  10. 90'+3' Kelvin Mellor (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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