English League One

Morecambe vs Bristol Rovers, 2022-23 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Morecambe
  • 20': Daniel Crowley
  • 47': James Connolly (OG)
  • 49': Donald Love
  • 62': Cole Stockton
  • 88': Adam Major
FT
5 - 1
Bristol Rovers
  • 90': Aaron Collins

About

Morecambe are hosting Bristol Rovers at Mazuma Mobile Stadium, Blackpool, 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.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Michael Mellon (Morecambe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Stockton.
  • 8': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by James Gibbons.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Michael Mellon (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dynel Simeu with a headed pass.
  • 10': Daniel Crowley (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers).
  • 12': Attempt missed. Jensen Weir (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 14': Dynel Simeu (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Josh Coburn (Bristol Rovers).
  • 16': Attempt saved. Cole Stockton (Morecambe) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jensen Weir with a cross.
  • 16': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Ellery Balcombe.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by James Gibbons.
  • 20': Goal! Morecambe 1, Bristol Rovers 0. Daniel Crowley (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Liam Shaw.
  • 22': Foul by Farrend Rawson (Morecambe).
  • 22': Josh Coburn (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Sam Finley tries a through ball, but Scott Sinclair is caught offside.
  • 25': Foul by Jensen Weir (Morecambe).
  • 25': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 28': Offside, Morecambe. Jensen Weir tries a through ball, but Cole Stockton is caught offside.
  • 29': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Sam Finley tries a through ball, but Antony Evans is caught offside.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Daniel Crowley (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 33': Foul by Farrend Rawson (Morecambe).
  • 33': Josh Coburn (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Dangerous play by Michael Mellon (Morecambe).
  • 36': Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Paul Coutts.
  • 41': Cole Stockton (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Foul by James Connolly (Bristol Rovers).
  • 42': James Connolly (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Daniel Crowley (Morecambe) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Liam Gibson.
  • 43': Michael Mellon (Morecambe) hits the left post with a right footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Daniel Crowley.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 44': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Connor Ripley.
  • 45'+1': Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Liam Gibson (Morecambe).
  • 45'+2': Liam Gibson (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Paul Coutts with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Morecambe 1, Bristol Rovers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Morecambe 1, Bristol Rovers 0.
  • 47': Donald Love (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Foul by James Gibbons (Bristol Rovers).
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Michael Mellon (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 47': Own Goal by James Connolly, Bristol Rovers. Morecambe 2, Bristol Rovers 0.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Michael Mellon (Morecambe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jensen Weir.
  • 49': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by James Gibbons.
  • 49': Goal! Morecambe 3, Bristol Rovers 0. Donald Love (Morecambe) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Crowley following a corner.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Josh Coburn (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Finley with a cross.
  • 53': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Jacob Bedeau.
  • 53': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Liam Shaw.
  • 54': Cole Stockton (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Daniel Crowley (Morecambe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jensen Weir.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Coutts.
  • 57': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Jensen Weir.
  • 57': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Grant Ward replaces Paul Coutts.
  • 58': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Ryan Loft replaces Antony Evans.
  • 58': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Harry Anderson replaces Luca Hoole.
  • 58': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Donald Love.
  • 59': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Donald Love.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Daniel Crowley (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Mellon.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Sinclair with a cross.
  • 62': Goal! Morecambe 4, Bristol Rovers 0. Cole Stockton (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Crowley with a through ball.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 63': Penalty Bristol Rovers. Josh Coburn draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 63': Penalty conceded by Dynel Simeu (Morecambe) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 64': Penalty saved! Scott Sinclair (Bristol Rovers) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the top left corner.
  • 64': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Connor Ripley.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. James Connolly (Bristol Rovers) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Finley with a cross.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Grant Ward (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by James Connolly following a corner.
  • 65': Substitution, Morecambe. Ryan Delaney replaces Farrend Rawson.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Scott Sinclair (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Coburn.
  • 69': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. John Marquis replaces Josh Coburn.
  • 69': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Luke McCormick replaces Sam Finley.
  • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Michael Mellon (Morecambe).
  • 73': Substitution, Morecambe. Ashley Hunter replaces Daniel Crowley.
  • 73': Substitution, Morecambe. Adam Mayor replaces Michael Mellon because of an injury.
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Foul by Liam Gibson (Morecambe).
  • 76': Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Adam Mayor (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers).
  • 79': Dynel Simeu (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Foul by Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers).
  • 80': Attempt saved. Scott Sinclair (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Loft.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 80': Foul by Liam Shaw (Morecambe).
  • 80': Scott Sinclair (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Dynel Simeu (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by John Marquis (Bristol Rovers).
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Sinclair.
  • 86': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Ryan Delaney.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Grant Ward (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 88': Goal! Morecambe 5, Bristol Rovers 0. Adam Mayor (Morecambe) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Gibson.
  • 89': Substitution, Morecambe. Ryan Cooney replaces Liam Gibson.
  • 90': Goal! Morecambe 5, Bristol Rovers 1. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke McCormick.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Morecambe. Adam Mayor tries a through ball, but Cole Stockton is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Donald Love (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by John Marquis (Bristol Rovers).
  • 90'+3': Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Adam Mayor (Morecambe).
  • 90'+5': Grant Ward (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Adam Mayor (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Grant Ward.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Morecambe 5, Bristol Rovers 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Morecambe 5, Bristol Rovers 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Mazuma Mobile Stadium
Location: Blackpool, England
Attendance: 4,259

EFL League One Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AFC Wimbledon 0 0 0
2 Barnsley 0 0 0
3 Blackpool 0 0 0
4 Bradford City 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

MOR Morecambe (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Connor Ripley (GK)
5 Farrend Rawson
29 Dynel Simeu
16 Jacob Bedeau
20 Liam Shaw
15 Jensen Weir
8 Daniel Crowley
4 Liam Gibson Yellow Card
2 Donald Love
9 Cole Stockton
11 Michael Mellon
Morecambe Substitutes:
Ryan Delaney, Ashley Hunter, Arthur Gnahoua, Adam Major, Ryan Cooney, Jonathan Obika, Adam Smith.

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

No. Name
35 Ellery Balcombe (GK)
2 James Connolly Yellow Card
5 Jarell Quansah
28 James Gibbons
30 Luca Hoole
10 Aaron Collins
6 Sam Finley
15 Paul Coutts
40 Josh Coburn
21 Antony Evans
7 Scott Sinclair
Bristol Rovers Substitutes:
Grant Ward, Luke McCormick, James Belshaw, John Marquis, Glenn Whelan, Harry Anderson, Ryan Loft.

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