Bristol Rovers vs Barrow, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
Bristol Rovers are hosting Barrow
at Memorial Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Two.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Oliver Banks (Barrow) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John Rooney.
- 3': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sam Nicholson.
- 3': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Luca Hoole tries a through ball, but Leon Clarke is caught offside.
- 4': Attempt saved. Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
- 4': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Paul Farman.
- 6': Foul by William Harris (Barrow).
- 6': Glenn Whelan (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Offside, Barrow. Tom White tries a through ball, but William Harris is caught offside.
- 7': Foul by Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers).
- 7': Tom White (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Corner, Barrow. Conceded by Nick Anderton.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Oliver Banks (Barrow) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 11': Foul by Robbie Gotts (Barrow).
- 11': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by James Jones (Barrow).
- 13': Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Tom White (Barrow).
- 19': Attempt missed. Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
- 24': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Elliot Anderson tries a through ball, but Harry Anderson is caught offside.
- 24': Foul by Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers).
- 24': William Harris (Barrow) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Foul by Robbie Gotts (Barrow).
- 27': Harry Anderson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Foul by Patrick Brough (Barrow).
- 27': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Attempt saved. Leon Clarke (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Nicholson.
- 31': Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Tom White (Barrow).
- 32': Attempt blocked. Elliot Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Anderson.
- 32': Foul by Niall Canavan (Barrow).
- 32': Leon Clarke (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Niall Canavan (Barrow) is shown the red card.
- 36': Attempt missed. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 38': Attempt saved. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 38': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Patrick Brough.
- 40': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Antony Evans tries a through ball, but Leon Clarke is caught offside.
- 42': Foul by Patrick Brough (Barrow).
- 42': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Elliot Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Glenn Whelan.
- 43': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Oliver Banks.
- 43': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by James Jones.
- 44': Attempt saved. Elliot Anderson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leon Clarke.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Glenn Whelan.
- 45'+1': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Paul Farman.
- 45'+3': Foul by Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers).
- 45'+3': Robbie Gotts (Barrow) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+3': Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 0, Barrow 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 0, Barrow 0.
- 47': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Anthony Driscoll-Glennon.
- 48': Attempt saved. Nick Anderton (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antony Evans with a cross.
- 50': Foul by Leon Clarke (Bristol Rovers).
- 50': Oliver Banks (Barrow) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Attempt saved. Oliver Banks (Barrow) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Driscoll-Glennon with a cross.
- 52': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Robbie Gotts.
- 52': Foul by Nick Anderton (Bristol Rovers).
- 52': Tom White (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Nick Anderton (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt saved. Robbie Gotts (Barrow) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John Rooney with a cross.
- 58': Foul by James Connolly (Bristol Rovers).
- 58': William Harris (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by James Jones (Barrow).
- 59': Nick Anderton (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Aaron Collins replaces Nick Anderton because of an injury.
- 63': Substitution, Barrow. Josh Gordon replaces Tom White.
- 64': Attempt missed. Leon Clarke (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Antony Evans with a cross.
- 67': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Patrick Brough.
- 68': Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 70': Substitution, Barrow. Remeao Hutton replaces William Harris.
- 71': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Ryan Loft replaces Elliot Anderson.
- 72': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by James Jones.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Leon Clarke (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Loft.
- 73': Foul by Leon Clarke (Bristol Rovers).
- 73': Jason Taylor (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt missed. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Glenn Whelan.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Glenn Whelan (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Connolly.
- 75': Attempt saved. Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 75': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Paul Farman.
- 79': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Harvey Saunders replaces Leon Clarke.
- 81': Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Barrow 0. Antony Evans (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Glenn Whelan.
- 83': Foul by Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers).
- 83': Josh Gordon (Barrow) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Substitution, Barrow. Matthew Platt replaces Anthony Driscoll-Glennon.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Oliver Banks (Barrow) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 84': Corner, Barrow. Conceded by Harvey Saunders.
- 85': Attempt saved. Josh Gordon (Barrow) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Jones.
- 86': Offside, Barrow. Jason Taylor tries a through ball, but Josh Gordon is caught offside.
- 87': Connor Taylor (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Josh Gordon (Barrow).
- 88': Attempt missed. Harvey Saunders (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Collins with a cross.
- 89': Foul by Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers).
- 89': Patrick Brough (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt blocked. John Rooney (Barrow) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90': Attempt saved. Oliver Banks (Barrow) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 90': Corner, Barrow. Conceded by James Belshaw.
- 90'+1': Matthew Platt (Barrow) hits the right post with a right footed shot from very close range. Assisted by John Rooney following a corner.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Barrow) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Oliver Banks (Barrow) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Gordon.
- 90'+1': Corner, Barrow. Conceded by James Belshaw.
- 90'+2': Foul by Patrick Brough (Barrow).
- 90'+2': James Belshaw (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Ryan Loft (Bristol Rovers).
- 90'+2': Matthew Platt (Barrow) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Robbie Gotts (Barrow) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Barrow 0.
- 0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Barrow 0.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Barrow 0.
- 0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Barrow 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 6,685
Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 6,685
EFL League Two Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gillingham | 7 | +6 | 15 |
2 | Swindon Town | 7 | +5 | 15 |
3 | Walsall | 7 | +3 | 15 |
4 | Grimsby Town | 7 | +5 | 14 |
Line-Ups
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 |
26 | Glenn Whelan |
21 | Antony Evans ![]() |
9 | Leon Clarke |
19 | Harry Anderson |
11 | Sam Nicholson |
Barrow (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Paul Farman (GK) |
27 | Niall Canavan ![]() |
3 | Patrick Brough |
14 | James Jones |
13 | Tom White |
4 | Jason Taylor |
19 | Anthony Driscoll-Glennon |
15 | Robbie Gotts |
17 | William Harris |
28 | Oliver Banks |
30 | John Rooney |
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