Bristol Rovers vs Oldham Athletic, 2017-18 English League One, Regular Season
· English League One
FT
2 - 3
2 - 3
Late Doyle winner earns Oldham first victory of the season
Late Doyle winner earns Oldham first victory of the season
Match Timeline
- 49': Goal! Bristol Rovers 0, Oldham Athletic 1. Jack Byrne (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
- 60': Dan Gardner (Oldham Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Chris Lines replaces Ollie Clarke.
- 63': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Rory Gaffney replaces Ellis Harrison.
- 71': Goal! Bristol Rovers 0, Oldham Athletic 2. Craig Davies (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Byrne.
- 75': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Dominic Telford replaces Byron Moore.
- 79': Substitution, Oldham Athletic. Ousmane Fane replaces Jack Byrne.
- 83': Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Oldham Athletic 2. Rory Gaffney (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Bodin.
- 85': Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Oldham Athletic 2. Ryan Sweeney (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chris Lines following a set piece situation.
- 88': Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Oldham Athletic 3. Eoin Doyle (Oldham Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Craig Davies.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Oldham Athletic. Aaron Holloway replaces Craig Davies.
- 90'+7': Dominic Telford (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Ousmane Fane (Oldham Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 7,908
Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 7,908
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 25 | +18 | 52 |
| 2 | Lincoln City | 25 | +14 | 48 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 24 | +9 | 46 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 25 | +4 | 42 |
Line-Ups
Bristol Rovers (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Adam Smith (GK) |
| 6 | Ryan Sweeney |
| 4 | Tom Lockyer |
| 3 | Lee Brown |
| 2 | Daniel Leadbitter |
| 8 | Ollie Clarke |
| 7 | Liam Sercombe |
| 19 | Byron Moore |
| 10 | Billy Bodin |
| 9 | Ellis Harrison |
| 11 | Tom Nichols |
Oldham Athletic (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | John Ruddy (GK) |
| 5 | Anthony Gerrard |
| 15 | Sam Edmundson |
| 26 | Peter Clarke |
| 40 | Kean Bryan |
| 29 | Jack Byrne |
| 6 | Dan Gardner  |
| 27 | Gevaro Nepomuceno |
| 11 | Ryan McLaughlin |
| 13 | Eoin Doyle |
| 9 | Craig Davies |
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