Bristol Rovers vs Plymouth Argyle, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Bristol Rovers are hosting Plymouth Argyle
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.
- 2': Foul by Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers).
- 2': Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Attempt missed. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Jephcott.
- 6': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Panutche Camará.
- 7': Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Plymouth Argyle 0. Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Luke McCormick with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Foul by Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers).
- 9': Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Ed Upson (Bristol Rovers) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke.
- 12': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Kelland Watts.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 14': Foul by Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers).
- 14': Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Panutche Camará (Plymouth Argyle).
- 16': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Alfie Kilgour.
- 21': Foul by Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers).
- 21': Jerome Opoku (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Attempt missed. Kelland Watts (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Conor Grant with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 24': Foul by Jerome Opoku (Plymouth Argyle).
- 24': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Will Aimson.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 25': Attempt saved. Zain Westbrooke (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 25': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Michael Cooper.
- 26': Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Plymouth Argyle 0. Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 27': Attempt saved. Ben Reeves (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Edwards with a cross.
- 28': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Panutche Camará.
- 31': Attempt saved. Max Ehmer (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke.
- 32': Attempt saved. Ben Reeves (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Luke Jephcott.
- 34': Foul by Ben Reeves (Plymouth Argyle).
- 34': Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Zain Westbrooke (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Grant.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfie Kilgour.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Jephcott.
- 39': Foul by Kelland Watts (Plymouth Argyle).
- 39': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Kelland Watts (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Attempt missed. Luke Jephcott (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Hardie with a cross.
- 42': Foul by Zain Westbrooke (Bristol Rovers).
- 42': Panutche Camará (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Attempt saved. Will Aimson (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Grant with a cross.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Panutche Camará (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Grant with a cross.
- 44': Attempt saved. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Grant with a cross.
- 44': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Jordi van Stappershoef.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Luke Jephcott (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Hardie.
- 45': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Josh Grant.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Jephcott.
- 45'+2': Foul by Tyrese Fornah (Plymouth Argyle).
- 45'+2': Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Tyrese Fornah (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Zain Westbrooke (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 2, Plymouth Argyle 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 2, Plymouth Argyle 0.
- 45': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Byron Moore replaces Joe Edwards.
- 45': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. George Cooper replaces Ben Reeves.
- 46': Foul by Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers).
- 46': Jerome Opoku (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Ed Upson.
- 51': Attempt missed. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kelland Watts with a cross.
- 53': Attempt missed. Ed Upson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Leahy.
- 55': Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Foul by Jerome Opoku (Plymouth Argyle).
- 55': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Tyrese Fornah.
- 56': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Josh Grant.
- 56': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Josh Grant.
- 60': Attempt missed. George Cooper (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Hardie.
- 61': Attempt saved. Luke Jephcott (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Hardie.
- 62': Attempt blocked. George Cooper (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Jephcott.
- 62': Attempt missed. Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Leahy.
- 63': Foul by Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers).
- 63': George Cooper (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Attempt saved. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Cooper.
- 64': Foul by Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers).
- 64': Jerome Opoku (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Dominic Telford replaces Luke Jephcott.
- 67': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Kelland Watts.
- 67': Dominic Telford (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Ed Upson (Bristol Rovers).
- 68': Ed Upson (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Dominic Telford (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrese Fornah with a headed pass.
- 71': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Jack Baldwin.
- 71': Attempt blocked. George Cooper (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Panutche Camará (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 72': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Max Ehmer tries a through ball, but Brandon Hanlan is caught offside.
- 73': Attempt blocked. George Cooper (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Byron Moore.
- 73': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Max Ehmer.
- 74': Foul by Panutche Camará (Plymouth Argyle).
- 74': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Jonah Ayunga replaces Brandon Hanlan.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Jonah Ayunga (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke.
- 76': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Luke McCormick tries a through ball, but Jonah Ayunga is caught offside.
- 77': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Cameron Hargreaves replaces Luke McCormick.
- 77': Foul by Jerome Opoku (Plymouth Argyle).
- 77': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Dominic Telford (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Byron Moore.
- 78': Attempt saved. Byron Moore (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 78': Foul by Panutche Camará (Plymouth Argyle).
- 78': Jonah Ayunga (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Attempt missed. Jack Baldwin (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 81': Foul by Jonah Ayunga (Bristol Rovers).
- 81': Kelland Watts (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Lewis MacLeod replaces Conor Grant.
- 84': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Frank Nouble replaces Tyrese Fornah.
- 84': Attempt missed. Frank Nouble (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Hardie.
- 85': Foul by Dominic Telford (Plymouth Argyle).
- 85': Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Goal! Bristol Rovers 3, Plymouth Argyle 0. Zain Westbrooke (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Nicholson.
- 88': Foul by Lewis MacLeod (Plymouth Argyle).
- 88': Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Jerome Opoku.
- 89': Attempt missed. Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+1': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Josh Grant.
- 90'+1': Jerome Opoku (Plymouth Argyle) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by George Cooper with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Josh Barrett replaces Ed Upson.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jonah Ayunga (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sam Nicholson.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 3, Plymouth Argyle 0.
- 0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 3, Plymouth Argyle 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
EFL League One Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City | 7 | +3 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 7 | +7 | 14 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | +4 | 13 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town | 7 | +5 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Bristol Rovers (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordi van Stappershoef (GK) |
| 26 | Jack Baldwin |
| 15 | Alfie Kilgour |
| 3 | Luke Leahy |
| 5 | Max Ehmer |
| 11 | Sam Nicholson |
| 6 | Edward Upson  |
| 14 | Luke McCormick |
| 4 | Josh Grant |
| 8 | Zain Westbrooke |
| 9 | Brandon Hanlan |
Plymouth Argyle (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Cooper (GK) |
| 24 | Jerome Opoku |
| 2 | Kelland Watts |
| 4 | Will Aimson |
| 14 | Ben Reeves |
| 28 | Panutche Camara |
| 18 | Tyrese Fornah |
| 15 | Conor Grant |
| 8 | Joe Edwards |
| 31 | Luke Jephcott |
| 9 | Ryan Hardie |
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