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16/02/2030, SMH Group Arena, Chesterfield, England
League Two, English Football League

Chesterfield Vs Bristol Rovers

Chesterfield play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Payne (GK) , J Marvin (CB) , T Egbo (CB) , D Fidelis (CB) , R McWhirter (RB) , G McAfee (LB) , R Betton (CDM) , N Selkirk (CAM) , M Novia (RM) , A Evans (LM) , T Connolly (ST) And the subs are: O McFarlane (CB) , S Keane (CB) , J Cooper (CM) , S Doak (CM) , C Cogan (ST)

Bristol Rovers play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: R Breckenridge (GK) , M Baird (CB) , A MacLaine (CB) , J McTaggart (RB) , J MacMasters (LB) , R McCloud (CM) , C Dickson (CDM) , M Caruthers (CDM) , M Quinn (RW) , A Tweed (LW) , C Atkins (ST) And the subs are: O Antonopoulos (CB) , B Connelly (CB) , R MacPhee (CM) , B McCourt (CM) , S MacLaughlin (ST)

Welcome to SMH Group Arena in Chesterfield, England where Chesterfield will face Bristol Rovers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 10500.

1' - Chesterfield kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Neil Selkirk passes to John Marvin.  John Marvin plays the ball to Aaron Evans.  Aaron Evans plays a long ball to John Marvin.  Mark Caruthers tackles John Marvin and the ball goes loose.  Tom Connolly passes to Rob Betton.  Rob Betton sees a run from Mark Novia.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

12' - Malcolm Quinn chips a long ball to Cody Dickson.  Cody Dickson plays a short pass to Mark Caruthers.  Rob Betton tackles Mark Caruthers and gains possession for his team.  Rob Betton plays a long pass to Theo Egbo.  Theo Egbo passes to Tom Connolly.  Tom Connolly attempts to outskill Mark Baird and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

13' - Tom Connolly sees Mark Novia making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Mark Novia takes the ball.  Mark Novia looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

15' - Richard Breckenridge plays a long ball to Jack McTaggart.  Jack McTaggart attempts to speed past Gordon McAfee, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Gordon McAfee.  That will be a freekick for Bristol Rovers.  

16' - Malcolm Quinn will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but the goalkeeper, Richie Payne catches the ball.  

18' - Richie Payne finds Neil Selkirk with a short pass.  Neil Selkirk uses his pace to beat Mark Caruthers, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Chesterfield.  

20' - Gordon McAfee passes to Aaron Evans.  Aaron Evans brings the ball forward, outpacing Jack McTaggart.  

21' - Aaron Evans sees a run from Rob Betton.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rob Betton takes the ball.  Rob Betton takes a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

26' - Rob McCloud passes to Jack McTaggart.  Jack McTaggart speeds past Gordon McAfee.  

35' - Mark Caruthers successfully tackles Aaron Evans and takes possession.  Bristol Rovers attempt to counter.  Mark Caruthers runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by John Marvin.  That will be a freekick for Bristol Rovers.  

36' - Chris Atkins will take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Theo Egbo intercepts and takes possession.  

38' - Theo Egbo passes to Neil Selkirk.  Neil Selkirk sees Tom Connolly making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Tom Connolly takes the ball.  Tom Connolly hits a shot towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

43' - With a turn of pace, Ron McWhirter beats Cody Dickson.  

43' - Ron McWhirter sees Neil Selkirk making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Bristol Rovers kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Jack McTaggart passes to Mark Baird.  Mark Baird plays the ball to Alexander MacLaine.  Alexander MacLaine passes a long ball to Mark Baird.  Theo Egbo dispossesses Mark Baird and gains possession for his team.  Theo Egbo finds Rob Betton with a long ball.  Rob Betton plays a short pass to Aaron Evans.  Aaron Evans speeds past Mark Baird.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Novia will come off.  Sam Doak is going to be brought on.  

53' - Aaron Evans looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and Aaron Evans scores!  Its a goal for Chesterfield!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

54' - Bristol Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark Baird is going to be taken off.  Oscar Antonopoulos joins the game from the bench.  

60' - Aaron Evans attempts to speed past Rob McCloud, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Chesterfield.  

62' - Rob Betton plays a short pass to Aaron Evans.  Aaron Evans takes the ball past Mark Caruthers with a turn of pace.  

64' - Aaron Evans sees a run from Neil Selkirk.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Neil Selkirk has strayed offside!  

69' - Malcolm Quinn passes the ball to Jack McTaggart.  Jack McTaggart finds Cody Dickson with a long ball.  Cody Dickson spots a run from Chris Atkins.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Chris Atkins has strayed offside!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Duncan Fidelis is going to be taken off.  Oscar McFarlane joins the game from the bench.  

73' - Arthur Tweed looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Marvin is going to be taken off.  Steven Keane joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Alexander MacLaine hits the ball long to Oscar Antonopoulos.  Oscar Antonopoulos passes to Mark Caruthers.  Mark Caruthers speeds past Neil Selkirk.  

79' - Mark Caruthers spots a run from Rob McCloud.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

81' - Tom Connolly chips a long ball to Gordon McAfee.  Gordon McAfee brings the ball forward, outpacing Mark Caruthers.  

82' - Gordon McAfee sees a run from Aaron Evans.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Aaron Evans is able to control the ball.  Aaron Evans attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

85' - Richard Breckenridge passes the ball to Arthur Tweed.  Arthur Tweed curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Ron McWhirter.  



The match has ended Chesterfield 1 - 0 Bristol Rovers.