English League One

Bristol Rovers vs Tranmere Rovers, 2019-20 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Bristol Rovers
  • 38': Jonson Clarke-Harris
  • 88': Tyler Smith (P)
FT
2 - 0
Tranmere Rovers
  • Red Card 48': Corey Taylor
  • Red Card 57': Oliver Banks

About

Bristol Rovers are hosting Tranmere Rovers at Memorial Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 1': Foul by Josh Hare (Bristol Rovers).
  • 2': Foul by George Ray (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 2': Tyler Smith (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Josh Hare (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 3': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Oliver Banks.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Oliver Banks (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Connor Jennings.
  • 8': Foul by Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 8': Tyler Smith (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': David Perkins (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Ed Upson (Bristol Rovers).
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 11': Ed Upson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 12': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Liam Ridehalgh.
  • 13': Foul by Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 13': Tyler Smith (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 17': Foul by Abu Ogogo (Bristol Rovers).
  • 17': Kane Wilson (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Clarke.
  • 17': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Emmanuel Monthe.
  • 19': Foul by Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 19': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Foul by Tony Craig (Bristol Rovers).
  • 20': George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Scott Davies tries a through ball, but Morgan Ferrier is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Tom Davies (Bristol Rovers).
  • 21': Morgan Ferrier (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Tyler Smith (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Leahy.
  • 24': Foul by Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers).
  • 24': Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Offside, Tranmere Rovers. David Perkins tries a through ball, but Morgan Ferrier is caught offside.
  • 25': Hand ball by Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers).
  • 25': Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Scott Davies tries a through ball, but Morgan Ferrier is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Morgan Ferrier (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Banks with a cross.
  • 28': Foul by Oliver Banks (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 28': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Oliver Banks (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Foul by Morgan Ferrier (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 29': Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Tyler Smith (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Hare with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 31': Foul by Tyler Smith (Bristol Rovers).
  • 31': George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Banks.
  • 34': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Ed Upson.
  • 34': Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by George Ray (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 36': Foul by George Ray (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 36': Tyler Smith (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Foul by Kane Wilson (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 36': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Oliver Banks (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh.
  • 38': Abu Ogogo (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 38': Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Tranmere Rovers 0. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Hare with a cross.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Ed Upson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Abu Ogogo.
  • 40': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Scott Davies.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Abu Ogogo (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 43': Foul by Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers).
  • 43': Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 44': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Tom Davies (Bristol Rovers).
  • 45': Morgan Ferrier (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Tranmere Rovers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 1, Tranmere Rovers 0.
  • 46': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Alfie Kilgour tries a through ball, but Luke Leahy is caught offside.
  • 48': Foul by Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 48': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Corey Taylor (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 49': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Scott Davies.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Ollie Clarke (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Leahy with a cross.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Ollie Clarke (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ed Upson.
  • 51': Foul by Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers).
  • 51': George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers).
  • 52': Kane Wilson (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Foul by Oliver Banks (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 54': Ollie Clarke (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 54': Ollie Clarke (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Foul by Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 55': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Foul by Oliver Banks (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 57': Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Second yellow card to Oliver Banks (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 58': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Liam Ridehalgh.
  • 59': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by David Perkins.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Tyler Smith (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alfie Kilgour following a fast break.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Ollie Clarke (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Hare.
  • 64': Ed Upson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 68': Foul by George Ray (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 68': Tyler Smith (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Foul by Tony Craig (Bristol Rovers).
  • 71': Morgan Ferrier (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh following a set piece situation.
  • 72': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Kyle Bennett replaces Abu Ogogo.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Ed Upson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ollie Clarke.
  • 74': Hand ball by Kyle Bennett (Bristol Rovers).
  • 75': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy replaces Kane Wilson.
  • 75': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Victor Adeboyejo replaces Jonson Clarke-Harris.
  • 76': Foul by Tyler Smith (Bristol Rovers).
  • 76': George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Victor Adeboyejo (Bristol Rovers).
  • 83': Attempt missed. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Liam Ridehalgh with a cross.
  • 85': Hand ball by Emmanuel Monthe (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 85': Attempt missed. Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 87': Penalty Bristol Rovers. Tyler Smith draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 87': Penalty conceded by George Ray (Tranmere Rovers) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 88': Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Tranmere Rovers 0. Tyler Smith (Bristol Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 88': Tyler Smith (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 89': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Tom Nichols replaces Tyler Smith.
  • 90': Foul by Rushian Hepburn-Murphy (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 90': Ollie Clarke (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Tom Nichols (Bristol Rovers).
  • 90'+2': Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Tom Nichols (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyle Bennett with a through ball.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 2, Tranmere Rovers 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 2, Tranmere Rovers 0.
  • 90'+2': Liam Ridehalgh (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Tom Nichols (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyle Bennett with a through ball.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 2, Tranmere Rovers 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 2, Tranmere Rovers 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 6,802

EFL League One Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cardiff City 7 +10 17
2 Bradford City 8 +4 17
3 Barnsley 7 +5 16
4 Stevenage 7 +5 16
Full Table

Line-Ups

BRI Bristol Rovers (5-3-2)

No. Name
32 Anssi Jaakkola (GK)
5 Tony Craig
15 Alfie Kilgour
16 Tom Davies
11 Luke Leahy
22 Josh Hare
6 Edward Upson
4 Abu Ogogo
8 Ollie Clarke
17 Tyler Smith
9 Jonson Clarke-Harris
Bristol Rovers Substitutes:
Tom Nichols, Rollin Menayese, Michael Kelly, Kyle Bennett, Victor Adeboyejo, Alex Rodman, Jordi van Stappershoef.

TRN Tranmere Rovers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Scott Davies (GK)
6 Emmanuel Monthe Yellow Card
5 George Ray Yellow Card
3 Liam Ridehalgh
22 Kane Wilson
11 Connor Jennings
17 David Perkins
28 Oliver Banks Yellow Card
10 Morgan Ferrier
23 Corey Taylor Red Card
7 Kieron Morris
Tranmere Rovers Substitutes:
Darren Potter, Harvey Gilmour, Sid Nelson, Stefan Payne, Luke Pilling, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy, Paul Mullin.

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