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27/08/2030, Memorial Stadium, Bristol, England
EFL Trophy, G1

Bristol Rovers Vs Port Vale

Bristol Rovers play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Breckenridge (GK) , A MacLaine (CB) , O Antonopoulos (CB) , J MacMasters (RB) , M Caruthers (LB) , C Dickson (CDM) , C Atkins (CAM) , R McCloud (RM) , W Foley (LM) , S MacLaughlin (ST) , F Nelson (ST) And the subs are: B Connelly (CB) , C Kinnison (CB) , R MacPhee (CM) , B McCourt (CM) , D McCay (ST)

Port Vale play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: T Cecchi (GK) , J McArtor (CB) , B Brogan (CB) , J Morgan (CB) , J MacIver (RB) , C Omeili (LB) , D Running (CDM) , J Arnot (CAM) , M Liston (RM) , G Llywelyn (LM) , R Davies (ST) And the subs are: D Connor (CB) , R Polson (CB) , R McClatchy (CM) , S Berrie (CM) , G Moran (ST)

Welcome to Memorial Stadium in Bristol, England where Bristol Rovers will face Port Vale.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 8634.

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

6' - Mark Caruthers passes to Cody Dickson.  Cody Dickson passes to Alexander MacLaine.  Alexander MacLaine plays a long pass to Cody Dickson.  Cody Dickson plays the ball to Rob McCloud.  Rob McCloud crosses the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

9' - John McArtor plays a long ball to Dai Running.  Dai Running crosses the ball, but the ball goes over everyone.  

11' - Dai Running dispossesses Oscar Antonopoulos and takes possession.  Dai Running crosses the ball into the box and finds Richard Davies.  Richard Davies attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

12' - Richard Breckenridge sees Will Foley making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Will Foley can't get to the ball!  

13' - Joshua MacIver speeds past Sammy MacLaughlin.  

17' - Cody Dickson sees Sammy MacLaughlin making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Sammy MacLaughlin runs on to the ball.  Sammy MacLaughlin hits the ball towards goal...but Theo Cecchi deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Bristol Rovers.  Chris Atkins will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but John McArtor intercepts and takes possession.  

24' - Joshua Arnot successfully tackles Oscar Antonopoulos and gains possession for his team.  Port Vale try to launch a quick counter attack.  Joshua Arnot sees Richard Davies making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Richard Davies is caught offside!  

27' - Cody Dickson plays a long pass to Alexander MacLaine.  Alexander MacLaine plays the ball to Sammy MacLaughlin.  Sammy MacLaughlin looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

37' - Joshua MacIver passes a long ball to Jack Morgan.  Jack Morgan passes the ball to Max Liston.  Max Liston takes a shot from distance...but the shot is offtarget!

38' - Richard Breckenridge sees Sammy MacLaughlin making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Sammy MacLaughlin is able to take the ball.  Sammy MacLaughlin looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

41' - Bristol Rovers try to launch a quick counter attack.  Max Liston successfully tackles Chris Atkins and gains possession for his team.  Port Vale attempt a quick counter attack.  Max Liston curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Cody Dickson takes possession.  

42' - Cody Dickson sees a run from Fraser Nelson.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Fraser Nelson has strayed offside!  

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

45' - Port Vale kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Max Liston passes to Richard Davies.  With a turn of pace, Richard Davies beats Chris Atkins.  

52' - Richard Davies spots a run from Gareth Llywelyn.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Gareth Llywelyn has strayed offside!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fraser Nelson will come off.  Denton McCay joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Chris Omeili sees Max Liston making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Max Liston can't get to the ball!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alexander MacLaine will come off.  Brin Connelly is going to be brought on.  

62' - Brin Connelly chips a long ball to Chris Atkins.  Joshua MacIver dispossesses Chris Atkins and the ball goes loose.  Joshua MacIver plays a long pass to Chris Omeili.  Chris Omeili whips in a cross, finding Richard Davies.  Richard Davies looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but Richard Breckenridge manages to stop the shot!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joshua Arnot is going to be taken off.  Gregor Moran is going to be brought on.  

66' - Port Vale launch a counter attack.  Chris Atkins dispossesses Dai Running and takes possession.  Chris Atkins tries to beat Gregor Moran using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Chris Atkins runs with the ball!  

66' - Chris Atkins hits the ball from long range towards goal...and Chris Atkins scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Bristol Rovers player!  The ball went in off the upright!

67' - Port Vale kick the ball off for the restart.  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dai Running is going to be taken off.  Davie Connor joins the game from the bench.  

69' - Gregor Moran spots a run from Richard Davies.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

72' - Cody Dickson finds Oscar Antonopoulos with a short pass.  Richard Davies successfully tackles Oscar Antonopoulos and gains possession for his team.  Port Vale attempt a quick counter attack.  Richard Davies crosses the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

73' - Joseph MacMasters spots a run from Sammy MacLaughlin.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

76' - Chris Omeili hits the ball long to Gareth Llywelyn.  Gareth Llywelyn brings the ball forward, outpacing Brin Connelly.  

76' - Gareth Llywelyn whips in a cross, but Oscar Antonopoulos intercepts the ball.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gareth Llywelyn is going to be taken off.  Stuart Berrie is going to be brought on.  

81' - Cody Dickson passes the ball to Sammy MacLaughlin.  Sammy MacLaughlin tries to beat John McArtor using his ball skills, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Bristol Rovers.  

82' - Cody Dickson places the ball to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

84' - Sammy MacLaughlin tries to beat John McArtor using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Sammy MacLaughlin who takes the ball forward!  

85' - Sammy MacLaughlin attempts to outskill Jack Morgan, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Bristol Rovers.  

86' - Cody Dickson stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but goalkeeper Theo Cecchi takes hold of the ball.  

89' - Theo Cecchi plays a long pass to John McArtor.  John McArtor finds Stuart Berrie with a short pass.  Stuart Berrie whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Bristol Rovers 1 - 0 Port Vale.