English League One

Bristol Rovers vs Crewe Alexandra, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Bristol Rovers
    FT
    0 - 1
    Crewe Alexandra
    • 18': Callum Ainley

    About

    Bristol Rovers are hosting Crewe Alexandra 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.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alfie Kilgour.
    • 11': Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Oliver Lancashire (Crewe Alexandra).
    • 14': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Josh Hare.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Josh Hare (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luke Leahy with a cross.
    • 17': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Luke Leahy.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Pickering.
    • 18': Goal! Bristol Rovers 0, Crewe Alexandra 1. Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Owen Dale.
    • 21': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by George Williams.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Josh Hare (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Hanlan.
    • 22': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Will Jaaskelainen.
    • 24': Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Foul by Jack Baldwin (Bristol Rovers).
    • 26': Attempt missed. Antony Evans (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 27': Antony Evans (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers).
    • 28': Attempt missed. Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Antony Evans.
    • 28': Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Foul by Antony Evans (Crewe Alexandra).
    • 29': Attempt saved. Jack Baldwin (Bristol Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Erhun Oztumer.
    • 32': Foul by Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers).
    • 32': Oliver Lancashire (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Ainley.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antony Evans.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Mikael Mandron (Crewe Alexandra) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Harry Pickering with a cross.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Charlie Kirk (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mikael Mandron.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alfie Kilgour.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Charlie Kirk.
    • 40': Foul by Jack Baldwin (Bristol Rovers).
    • 40': Mikael Mandron (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Jack Baldwin (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Will Jaaskelainen.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Mikael Mandron.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alfie Kilgour with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 0, Crewe Alexandra 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 0, Crewe Alexandra 1.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mikael Mandron with a headed pass.
    • 47': Cameron Hargreaves (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra).
    • 48': Foul by Josh Hare (Bristol Rovers).
    • 48': Harry Pickering (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Zain Westbrooke (Bristol Rovers).
    • 49': Foul by Zain Westbrooke (Bristol Rovers).
    • 49': Rio Adebisi (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Josh Hare (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Erhun Oztumer.
    • 50': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Will Jaaskelainen.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Erhun Oztumer with a cross following a corner.
    • 52': Foul by George Williams (Bristol Rovers).
    • 52': Harry Pickering (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Offside, Crewe Alexandra. Ryan Wintle tries a through ball, but Charlie Kirk is caught offside.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Pickering.
    • 56': Foul by Ryan Wintle (Crewe Alexandra).
    • 56': Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Ben Liddle replaces Josh Hare.
    • 58': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. James Daly replaces Erhun Oztumer.
    • 59': Foul by James Daly (Bristol Rovers).
    • 59': Oliver Lancashire (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Ben Liddle (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Antony Evans (Crewe Alexandra).
    • 64': Foul by Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers).
    • 64': Mikael Mandron (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 66': Foul by Donervon Daniels (Crewe Alexandra).
    • 67': Foul by Ben Liddle (Bristol Rovers).
    • 67': Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Cameron Hargreaves tries a through ball, but Alex Rodman is caught offside.
    • 75': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Omar Beckles replaces Donervon Daniels because of an injury.
    • 76': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by Alfie Kilgour.
    • 77': Dangerous play by Owen Dale (Crewe Alexandra).
    • 77': Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Antony Evans (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Cameron Hargreaves (Bristol Rovers).
    • 79': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Oliver Lancashire.
    • 80': Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Omar Beckles (Crewe Alexandra).
    • 82': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Zain Walker replaces Brandon Hanlan because of an injury.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 85': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Luke Leahy tries a through ball, but James Daly is caught offside.
    • 85': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. David Tutonda replaces Zain Westbrooke.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Antony Evans (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mikael Mandron.
    • 86': Corner, Crewe Alexandra. Conceded by George Williams.
    • 87': Substitution, Crewe Alexandra. Chris Porter replaces Mikael Mandron because of an injury.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Antony Evans (Crewe Alexandra) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+1': Callum Ainley (Crewe Alexandra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Cameron Hargreaves (Bristol Rovers).
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Ben Liddle (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alfie Kilgour.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 0, Crewe Alexandra 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 0, Crewe Alexandra 1.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League One

    Venue: Memorial Stadium
    Location: Bristol, England

    EFL League One Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bradford City 9 +6 20
    2 Stevenage 8 +6 19
    3 Lincoln City 9 +5 18
    4 Cardiff City 8 +8 17
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    BRI Bristol Rovers (4-5-1)

    No. Name
    13 Joe Day (GK)
    26 Jack Baldwin Yellow Card
    15 Alfie Kilgour
    3 Luke Leahy
    43 George B. Williams
    8 Zain Westbrooke
    33 Alex Rodman
    20 Cameron Hargreaves
    41 Erhun Oztumer
    22 Josh Hare
    9 Brandon Hanlan
    Bristol Rovers Substitutes:
    Ben Liddle, James Daly, Jed Ward, David Tutonda, Mark Little, Josh Barrett, Zain Walker.

    CAX Crewe Alexandra (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Will Jaaskelainen (GK)
    5 Donervon Daniels
    16 Oliver Lancashire
    3 Harry Pickering
    21 Rio Adebisi
    4 Ryan Wintle
    11 Callum Ainley
    32 Antony Evans
    12 Mikael Mandron
    10 Charlie Kirk
    19 Owen Dale
    Crewe Alexandra Substitutes:
    Dave Richards, Zac Williams, Joe Robbins, Omar Beckles, Travis Johnson, Stephen Walker, Chris Porter.

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