Bristol Rovers vs Oldham Athletic, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Bristol Rovers
  • 35': Harvey Saunders
FT
1 - 0
Oldham Athletic

    About

    Bristol Rovers are hosting Oldham Athletic 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.
    • 2': Foul by Jack Baldwin (Bristol Rovers).
    • 2': Jack Stobbs (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 2': Foul by Carl Piergianni (Oldham Athletic).
    • 2': Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Callum Whelan (Oldham Athletic).
    • 4': Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Callum Whelan (Oldham Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 9': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Mark Hughes tries a through ball, but Harvey Saunders is caught offside.
    • 9': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Mark Hughes.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Jordan Clarke (Oldham Athletic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Whelan with a cross.
    • 10': Hand ball by Sam Hart (Oldham Athletic).
    • 11': Foul by Dylan Fage (Oldham Athletic).
    • 11': Nick Anderton (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Harry Anderson.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Rodman with a cross.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jack Baldwin with a headed pass.
    • 20': Foul by Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers).
    • 20': Ousseynou Cissé (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Dylan Bahamboula (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 21': Foul by Hallam Hope (Oldham Athletic).
    • 21': Jack Baldwin (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 22': Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 23': Foul by Dylan Fage (Oldham Athletic).
    • 23': Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 26': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Sam Finley tries a through ball, but Harry Anderson is caught offside.
    • 28': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Sam Hart.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Rodman.
    • 29': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Harvey Saunders tries a through ball, but Aaron Collins is caught offside.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Rodman with a cross.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Rodman with a cross.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Jack Baldwin.
    • 32': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Carl Piergianni.
    • 34': Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Dylan Fage (Oldham Athletic).
    • 35': Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Oldham Athletic 0. Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Anderson with a cross.
    • 36': Davis Keillor-Dunn (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers).
    • 37': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Rodman.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Baldwin.
    • 43': Foul by Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers).
    • 43': Sam Hart (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Mark Hughes.
    • 45'+2': Hand ball by Dylan Fage (Oldham Athletic).
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Davis Keillor-Dunn (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dylan Fage.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Callum Whelan (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Oldham Athletic 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 1, Oldham Athletic 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Oldham Athletic. Jacob Blyth replaces Jack Stobbs.
    • 45': Substitution, Oldham Athletic. Raphael Diarra replaces Dylan Fage.
    • 46': Foul by Raphael Diarra (Oldham Athletic).
    • 46': Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Raphael Diarra (Oldham Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 48': Foul by Raphael Diarra (Oldham Athletic).
    • 48': Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Finley.
    • 60': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Sam Nicholson replaces Luke Thomas.
    • 62': Dylan Bahamboula (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 62': Foul by Nick Anderton (Bristol Rovers).
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Ousseynou Cissé (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 63': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Alex Rodman.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Jacob Blyth (Oldham Athletic) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Callum Whelan with a cross.
    • 65': Substitution, Oldham Athletic. Nicky Adams replaces Davis Keillor-Dunn.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Nicholson with a headed pass.
    • 66': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Raphael Diarra.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aaron Collins.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Nicky Adams (Oldham Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hallam Hope.
    • 71': Dylan Bahamboula (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers).
    • 72': Foul by Ousseynou Cissé (Oldham Athletic).
    • 72': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Ousseynou Cissé (Oldham Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Corner, Oldham Athletic. Conceded by Jack Baldwin.
    • 75': Foul by Jacob Blyth (Oldham Athletic).
    • 75': Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Hallam Hope (Oldham Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicky Adams with a cross.
    • 77': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Ousseynou Cissé.
    • 78': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Brett Pitman replaces Harvey Saunders.
    • 78': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Cian Harries replaces Harry Anderson.
    • 81': Foul by Raphael Diarra (Oldham Athletic).
    • 81': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Dylan Bahamboula (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers).
    • 86': Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Foul by Sam Hart (Oldham Athletic).
    • 87': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Aaron Collins tries a through ball, but Nick Anderton is caught offside.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Dylan Bahamboula (Oldham Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Blyth.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Brett Pitman (Bristol Rovers).
    • 90'+1': Raphael Diarra (Oldham Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Brett Pitman (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Sam Hart (Oldham Athletic).
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Oldham Athletic 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Oldham Athletic 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: Memorial Stadium
    Location: Bristol, England
    Attendance: 6,005

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bromley 25 +17 51
    2 Swindon Town 24 +13 46
    3 Walsall 24 +9 43
    4 Salford City 24 +4 43
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 James Belshaw (GK)
    3 Mark Hughes
    16 Nick Wilmer-Anderton
    26 Jack Baldwin
    4 Josh Grant
    6 Sam Finley
    7 Luke Thomas
    19 Harry Anderson
    33 Alex Rodman
    22 Harvey Saunders Yellow Card
    10 Aaron Collins
    Bristol Rovers Substitutes:
    Brett Pitman, Jed Ward, Cameron Hargreaves, Cian Harries, Ben Liddle, Alfie Kilgour, Sam Nicholson.

    OLD Oldham Athletic (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    37 Laurie Walker (GK)
    6 Carl Piergianni
    3 Sam Hart
    2 Jordan Clarke
    4 Ousseynou Cissé Yellow Card
    8 Callum Whelan Yellow Card
    17 Jack Stobbs
    14 Dylan Fage
    9 Hallam Hope
    10 Davis Kellior-Dunn
    24 Dylan Bahamboula
    Oldham Athletic Substitutes:
    Junior Luamba, Kacper Danielewicz, Harry Vaughan, Raphaël Diarra, Alan Sheehan, Jacob Blyth, Nicky Adams.

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