Scunthorpe United vs Bristol Rovers, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League Two
FT
2 - 3
2 - 3
About
Scunthorpe United are hosting Bristol Rovers
at Attis Arena, Scunthorpe, 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': Foul by Harry Wood (Scunthorpe United).
- 1': James Belshaw (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Harry Wood (Scunthorpe United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 2': Foul by Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers).
- 2': Jai Rowe (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
- 9': Foul by James Connolly (Bristol Rovers).
- 9': Sam Burns (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14': Corner, Scunthorpe United. Conceded by Antony Evans.
- 14': Corner, Scunthorpe United. Conceded by Paul Coutts.
- 15': Attempt missed. Alfie Beestin (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Harry Wood with a cross following a corner.
- 16': Attempt saved. Harry Wood (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Myles Hippolyte.
- 17': Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Alfie Beestin (Scunthorpe United).
- 18': Attempt missed. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Finley.
- 21': Foul by Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers).
- 21': Jai Rowe (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Alfie Beestin (Scunthorpe United).
- 23': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Foul by Luke Matheson (Scunthorpe United).
- 26': Attempt missed. Jai Rowe (Scunthorpe United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Myles Hippolyte.
- 31': Foul by Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers).
- 31': Luke Matheson (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Nicholson.
- 34': Foul by Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers).
- 34': Myles Hippolyte (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Goal! Scunthorpe United 0, Bristol Rovers 1. Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Nicholson.
- 38': Corner, Scunthorpe United. Conceded by James Connolly.
- 38': Attempt missed. Jai Rowe (Scunthorpe United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Wood with a cross following a corner.
- 38': Attempt saved. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
- 40': Attempt missed. Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
- 42': Attempt saved. Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 42': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Rory Watson.
- 43': Foul by James Connolly (Bristol Rovers).
- 43': Harry Wood (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Corner, Scunthorpe United. Conceded by Luke Thomas.
- 45'+3': Foul by Sam Burns (Scunthorpe United).
- 45'+3': James Connolly (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Scunthorpe United 0, Bristol Rovers 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Scunthorpe United 0, Bristol Rovers 1.
- 45': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. Harry Lewis replaces Mason O'Malley.
- 46': Attempt saved. Sam Burns (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 46': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Luca Hoole tries a through ball, but Aaron Collins is caught offside.
- 49': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Harry Lewis.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antony Evans.
- 50': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Harry Wood.
- 53': Corner, Scunthorpe United. Conceded by James Connolly.
- 53': Emmanuel Onariase (Scunthorpe United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers).
- 54': Offside, Scunthorpe United. George Taft tries a through ball, but Harry Wood is caught offside.
- 58': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. Tyrese Sinclair replaces Alex Perry.
- 58': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Sam Nicholson tries a through ball, but Aaron Collins is caught offside.
- 60': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Antony Evans tries a through ball, but Aaron Collins is caught offside.
- 61': Penalty Bristol Rovers. Antony Evans draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 61': Penalty conceded by George Taft (Scunthorpe United) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 62': Goal! Scunthorpe United 0, Bristol Rovers 2. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 64': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Nick Anderton replaces Josh Grant.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Sam Burns (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Wood.
- 67': Corner, Scunthorpe United. Conceded by James Connolly.
- 67': Attempt missed. George Taft (Scunthorpe United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Wood with a cross following a corner.
- 68': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
- 69': Attempt missed. Myles Hippolyte (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Burns.
- 71': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Leon Clarke replaces Sam Finley.
- 72': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Coutts.
- 75': Foul by Sam Burns (Scunthorpe United).
- 75': Nick Anderton (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Corner, Scunthorpe United. Conceded by James Connolly.
- 78': Goal! Scunthorpe United 0, Bristol Rovers 3. Leon Clarke (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke Thomas with a through ball.
- 79': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Brett Pitman replaces Aaron Collins.
- 81': Substitution, Scunthorpe United. Tom Pugh replaces Alfie Beestin.
- 87': Foul by Tyrese Sinclair (Scunthorpe United).
- 87': James Connolly (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Attempt saved. Harry Wood (Scunthorpe United) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tyrese Sinclair with a cross.
- 89': Goal! Scunthorpe United 1, Bristol Rovers 3. Sam Burns (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Wood.
- 90': Attempt missed. Sam Burns (Scunthorpe United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jai Rowe with a cross.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Harry Wood (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Tom Pugh (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Burns.
- 90'+3': Goal! Scunthorpe United 2, Bristol Rovers 3. Sam Burns (Scunthorpe United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Wood.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Scunthorpe United 2, Bristol Rovers 3.
- 0': Match ends, Scunthorpe United 2, Bristol Rovers 3.
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Attis Arena
Location: Scunthorpe, England
Attendance: 2,403
Venue: Attis Arena
Location: Scunthorpe, England
Attendance: 2,403
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accrington Stanley | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Barnet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Cheltenham Town | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Scunthorpe United (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rory Watson (GK) |
| 5 | George Taft |
| 6 | Manny Onariase |
| 12 | Jai Rowe |
| 3 | Mason O'Malley |
| 41 | Luke Matheson |
| 25 | Alex Perry |
| 8 | Alfie Beestin |
| 11 | Myles Hippolyte |
| 14 | Harry Wood  |
| 30 | Sam Burns |
Bristol Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Belshaw (GK) |
| 2 | James Connolly |
| 17 | Connor Taylor |
| 4 | Josh Grant |
| 30 | Luca Hoole |
| 21 | Antony Evans |
| 6 | Sam Finley |
| 15 | Paul Coutts |
| 10 | Aaron Collins |
| 7 | Luke Thomas |
| 11 | Sam Nicholson |
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