Bristol Rovers vs Sutton United, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Bristol Rovers
  • 4': Harry Anderson
  • 46': Aaron Collins
FT
2 - 0
Sutton United

    About

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

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Alistair Smith.
    • 2': Foul by Nick Anderton (Bristol Rovers).
    • 2': Kenny Davis (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Sutton United 0. Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
    • 6': Donovan Wilson (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Bristol Rovers).
    • 8': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 8': Foul by Ben Wyatt (Sutton United).
    • 11': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by Connor Taylor.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Ben Goodliffe (Sutton United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzio Boldewijn with a cross.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Ben Goodliffe (Sutton United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 12': Kenny Davis (Sutton United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 12': Alistair Smith (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers).
    • 13': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by Luca Hoole.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. David Ajiboye (Sutton United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzio Boldewijn with a cross.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
    • 16': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Ben Wyatt.
    • 17': Offside, Bristol Rovers. James Connolly tries a through ball, but Nick Anderton is caught offside.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Alistair Smith (Sutton United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenny Davis.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Nicholson.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Anderson.
    • 22': Foul by Omar Bugiel (Sutton United).
    • 22': Paul Coutts (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. David Ajiboye (Sutton United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Kizzi.
    • 24': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by Harry Anderson.
    • 26': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Foul by Coby Rowe (Sutton United).
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 27': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Dean Bouzanis.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Enzio Boldewijn (Sutton United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Kizzi with a cross.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Sam Nicholson.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Enzio Boldewijn (Sutton United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alistair Smith.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Nicholson.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Finley.
    • 41': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Sam Nicholson tries a through ball, but Aaron Collins is caught offside.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Omar Bugiel (Sutton United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 45': Attempt missed. David Ajiboye (Sutton United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
    • 45'+1': Penalty Bristol Rovers. Aaron Collins draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 45'+1': Penalty conceded by Coby Rowe (Sutton United) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 45'+2': Penalty saved! Paul Coutts (Bristol Rovers) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Enzio Boldewijn (Sutton United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Ajiboye.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by Connor Taylor.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Ben Goodliffe (Sutton United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Ajiboye.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Sutton United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 1, Sutton United 0.
    • 46': Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Sutton United 0. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from long range on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Finley following a fast break.
    • 48': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 48': Foul by Ben Wyatt (Sutton United).
    • 49': Foul by Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers).
    • 49': Omar Bugiel (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nick Anderton.
    • 49': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Dean Bouzanis.
    • 50': Ben Goodliffe (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers).
    • 51': Enzio Boldewijn (Sutton United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Foul by Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers).
    • 53': Attempt missed. Coby Rowe (Sutton United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Nicholson.
    • 56': Foul by Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers).
    • 56': Joe Kizzi (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Joe Kizzi (Sutton United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 57': Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 60': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Aaron Collins tries a through ball, but Harry Anderson is caught offside.
    • 61': Substitution, Sutton United. Harry Beautyman replaces Kenny Davis.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luca Hoole.
    • 65': Foul by Coby Rowe (Sutton United).
    • 65': Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 65': Coby Rowe (Sutton United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Substitution, Sutton United. Will Randall replaces Coby Rowe.
    • 70': Foul by Harry Beautyman (Sutton United).
    • 70': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Glenn Whelan replaces Paul Coutts.
    • 71': Alistair Smith (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Foul by Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers).
    • 72': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Sam Finley tries a through ball, but Aaron Collins is caught offside.
    • 73': Attempt missed. David Ajiboye (Sutton United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 75': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by James Connolly.
    • 75': Attempt blocked. Omar Bugiel (Sutton United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Randall with a cross.
    • 77': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Luke Thomas replaces Harry Anderson.
    • 79': Foul by Enzio Boldewijn (Sutton United).
    • 79': Nick Anderton (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Finley following a set piece situation.
    • 80': Offside, Sutton United. David Ajiboye tries a through ball, but Donovan Wilson is caught offside.
    • 80': Substitution, Sutton United. Ricky Korboa replaces Donovan Wilson.
    • 81': Foul by Omar Bugiel (Sutton United).
    • 81': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Leon Clarke replaces Sam Nicholson.
    • 85': Corner, Sutton United. Conceded by Elliot Anderson.
    • 87': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by David Ajiboye.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 90': Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Omar Bugiel (Sutton United).
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Ricky Korboa (Sutton United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Will Randall.
    • 90'+2': Elliot Anderson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Ben Wyatt (Sutton United).
    • 90'+3': Foul by James Connolly (Bristol Rovers).
    • 90'+3': Ricky Korboa (Sutton United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Ben Goodliffe (Sutton United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Omar Bugiel with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 2, Sutton United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 2, Sutton United 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: Memorial Stadium
    Location: Bristol, England
    Attendance: 6,700

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bromley 26 +17 52
    2 Swindon Town 25 +12 46
    3 Walsall 25 +11 46
    4 Salford City 25 +5 46
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    BRI Bristol Rovers (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 James Belshaw (GK)
    2 James Connolly
    17 Connor Taylor
    16 Nick Wilmer-Anderton
    30 Luca Hoole
    12 Elliot Anderson
    15 Paul Coutts
    6 Sam Finley
    10 Aaron Collins
    19 Harry Anderson
    11 Sam Nicholson
    Bristol Rovers Substitutes:
    Leon Clarke, Harvey Saunders, Anssi Jaakkola, Luke Thomas, Glenn Whelan, Cian Harries, Alex Rodman.

    SUT Sutton United (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Dean Bouzanis (GK)
    4 Coby Rowe Yellow Card
    5 Ben Goodliffe
    3 Ben Wyatt
    22 Joe Kizzi Yellow Card
    29 Alistair Smith
    8 Kenny Davis Yellow Card
    20 Enzio Boldewijn
    7 David Ajiboye
    9 Omar Chaaban
    25 Donovan Wilson
    Sutton United Substitutes:
    Stuart Nelson, Harry Beautyman, Craig Dundas, Ricky Korboa, Will Randall.

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