Postat 90 minutes plus 11
Match ends, Bristol Rovers 0, Exeter City 1.
League One Scores & Fixtures
Tuesday 23rd January
League One Table
On Tuesday 23rd January
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- Bristol Rovers, Position 13, Points 34
- Exeter City, Position 19, Points 30
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 43 | 25 | 18 | 56 |
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| 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 54 | 29 | 25 | 55 |
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| 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 46 | 25 | 21 | 54 |
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| 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 50 | 27 | 23 | 53 |
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| 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 51 | 30 | 21 | 52 |
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| 27 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 45 | 31 | 14 | 49 |
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| 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 25 | 13 | 46 |
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| 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 46 | 33 | 13 | 45 |
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| 27 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 36 | -1 | 40 |
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| 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 38 |
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| 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 31 | 7 | 34 |
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| 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 34 |
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| 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 38 | -2 | 34 |
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| 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 33 | -10 | 31 |
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| 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 38 | -13 | 31 |
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| 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 42 | 44 | -2 | 30 |
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| 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 30 |
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| 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 30 |
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| 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 39 | -20 | 30 |
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| 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 39 | -21 | 30 |
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| 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 26 |
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| 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 35 | -16 | 23 |
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| 28 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 43 | -20 | 20 |
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| 27 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 48 | -25 | 18 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : Promotion
- Position 3, 4, 5, 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 21, 22, 23, 24 : Relegation
- Reading deducted 4 points due to Regulation breaches
Team Lineups
home team, Bristol Rovers
Manager: Matt Taylor
Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
33, Cox, Goalkeeper
25, Crama, Defender
17, Taylor, Defender
4, Grant, Defender
42, Hunt, Midfielder
21, Evans, Midfielder
6, Finley, Midfielder
11, Thomas, Midfielder
23, McCormick, Attacking Midfielder
10, Collins, Striker
9, Marquis, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 33, M. Cox
- Number 4, J. Grant , substituted for L. Gordon at 46 minutes
- Number 17, C. Taylor , substituted for J. Connolly at 10 minutes
- Number 25, T. Crama
- Number 11, L. Thomas
- Number 6, S. Finley , Captain, substituted for J. Gibbons at 69 minutes
- Number 21, A. Evans , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 3
- Number 42, J. Hunt , substituted for H. Vale at 69 minutes
- Number 23, L. McCormick , substituted for J. Brown at 56 minutes
- Number 9, J. Marquis
- Number 10, A. Collins
Substitutes
home team, Bristol Rovers
- Number 20, J. Brown
- Number 2, J. Connolly
- Number 28, J. Gibbons
- Number 3, L. Gordon
- Number 30, L. Hoole
- Number 31, J. Ward
- Number 19, H. Vale
away team, Exeter City
Manager: Gary Caldwell
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Sinisalo, Goalkeeper
26, Sweeney, Defender
39, Diabate, Defender
3, Jules, Defender
14, Niskanen, Midfielder
12, Cole, Midfielder
6, Carroll, Midfielder
2, Purrington, Midfielder
29, Aitchison, Attacking Midfielder
20, Harris, Attacking Midfielder
19, Cox, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, V. Sinisalo
- Number 3, Z. Jules
- Number 39, C. Diabate
- Number 26, P. Sweeney , Captain
- Number 2, B. Purrington , substituted for A. Hartridge at 84 minutes
- Number 6, T. Carroll , substituted for H. Kite at 92 minutes
- Number 12, R. Cole , Yellow Card at 77 minutes
- Number 14, I. Niskanen
- Number 20, L. Harris
- Number 29, J. Aitchison
- Number 19, S. Cox , substituted for D. Rankine at 56 minutes, substituted for Y. Wildschut at 92 minutes
away team, Exeter City
- Number 4, W. Aimson
- Number 5, A. Hartridge
- Number 16, H. Kite
- Number 30, S. MacDonald
- Number 21, D. Rankine
- Number 23, K. Taylor
- Number 13, Y. Wildschut , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 7
home team, Bristol Rovers
Manager: Matt Taylor
Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
33, Cox, Goalkeeper
25, Crama, Defender
17, Taylor, Defender
4, Grant, Defender
42, Hunt, Midfielder
21, Evans, Midfielder
6, Finley, Midfielder
11, Thomas, Midfielder
23, McCormick, Attacking Midfielder
10, Collins, Striker
9, Marquis, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 33, M. Cox
- Number 4, J. Grant , substituted for L. Gordon at 46 minutes
- Number 17, C. Taylor , substituted for J. Connolly at 10 minutes
- Number 25, T. Crama
- Number 11, L. Thomas
- Number 6, S. Finley , Captain, substituted for J. Gibbons at 69 minutes
- Number 21, A. Evans , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 3
- Number 42, J. Hunt , substituted for H. Vale at 69 minutes
- Number 23, L. McCormick , substituted for J. Brown at 56 minutes
- Number 9, J. Marquis
- Number 10, A. Collins
Substitutes
- Number 20, J. Brown
- Number 2, J. Connolly
- Number 28, J. Gibbons
- Number 3, L. Gordon
- Number 30, L. Hoole
- Number 31, J. Ward
- Number 19, H. Vale
away team, Exeter City
Manager: Gary Caldwell
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Sinisalo, Goalkeeper
26, Sweeney, Defender
39, Diabate, Defender
3, Jules, Defender
14, Niskanen, Midfielder
12, Cole, Midfielder
6, Carroll, Midfielder
2, Purrington, Midfielder
29, Aitchison, Attacking Midfielder
20, Harris, Attacking Midfielder
19, Cox, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, V. Sinisalo
- Number 3, Z. Jules
- Number 39, C. Diabate
- Number 26, P. Sweeney , Captain
- Number 2, B. Purrington , substituted for A. Hartridge at 84 minutes
- Number 6, T. Carroll , substituted for H. Kite at 92 minutes
- Number 12, R. Cole , Yellow Card at 77 minutes
- Number 14, I. Niskanen
- Number 20, L. Harris
- Number 29, J. Aitchison
- Number 19, S. Cox , substituted for D. Rankine at 56 minutes, substituted for Y. Wildschut at 92 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 4, W. Aimson
- Number 5, A. Hartridge
- Number 16, H. Kite
- Number 30, S. MacDonald
- Number 21, D. Rankine
- Number 23, K. Taylor
- Number 13, Y. Wildschut , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 7
- Referee:
- Jacob Miles
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Kevin Morris
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Thomas Staten
- Fourth Official:
- James Vallance
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Bristol Rovers v ExeterOverall possession
ShotsBristol Rovers 15Exeter City 10
Shots on targetBristol Rovers 0Exeter City 4
Total touches inside the opposition box
Bristol Rovers 18Exeter City 23Goalkeeper savesBristol Rovers 3Exeter City 0
FoulsBristol Rovers 12Exeter City 14
CornersBristol Rovers 10Exeter City 7
Advanced match stats
Attack
ShotsBristol Rovers 15Exeter City 10
Shots on targetBristol Rovers 0Exeter City 4
Shots off targetBristol Rovers 9Exeter City 1
Blocked shotsBristol Rovers 6Exeter City 5
Attempts out of boxBristol Rovers 7Exeter City 1
Hit woodworkBristol Rovers 0Exeter City 1
Total offsideBristol Rovers 3Exeter City 1
Defense
Total tacklesBristol Rovers 18Exeter City 13
Won tacklesBristol Rovers 16Exeter City 7
FoulsBristol Rovers 12Exeter City 14
Total yellow cardsBristol Rovers 1Exeter City 2
Total clearancesBristol Rovers 21Exeter City 18
Headed clearancesBristol Rovers 10Exeter City 9
Duels wonBristol Rovers 50Exeter City 42
Distribution
Total passesBristol Rovers 405Exeter City 260
Accurate passesBristol Rovers 296Exeter City 152
Backward passesBristol Rovers 51Exeter City 35
Forward passesBristol Rovers 154Exeter City 133
Total long ballsBristol Rovers 74Exeter City 62
Successful final third passesBristol Rovers 74Exeter City 63
Total crossesBristol Rovers 26Exeter City 20
TouchesBristol Rovers 615Exeter City 455
Touches in the boxBristol Rovers 18Exeter City 23
DispossessedBristol Rovers 8Exeter City 15
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper savesBristol Rovers 3Exeter City 0
Diving savesBristol Rovers 2Exeter City 0
Saved shots from inside the boxBristol Rovers 2Exeter City 0
Saved shots from outside the boxBristol Rovers 1Exeter City 0
Keeper throwsBristol Rovers 7Exeter City 3
Goal kicksBristol Rovers 6Exeter City 14
PunchesBristol Rovers 1Exeter City 0
Season so far
League One
Key, Bristol Rovers v Exeter
Form guide
All competitions
Bristol Rovers lose
v Blackpool
1
2
League One
Exeter City draw
v Cambridge United
0
0
League One
Bristol Rovers lose
v Norwich City
1
3
FA Cup
Exeter City lose
v Blackpool
2
0
League One
Bristol Rovers lose
v Barnsley
2
1
League One
Exeter City won
v Carlisle United
2
1
League One
Bristol Rovers draw
v Norwich City
1
1
FA Cup
Exeter City lose
v Reading
3
2
League One
Bristol Rovers lose
v Wycombe Wanderers
3
2
League One
Exeter City draw
v Portsmouth
0
0
League One
Previous meetings
All competitions
Bristol Rovers and Exeter CityBristol Rovers Won 6Exeter City Won 11Draw 9
Played
26
Previous scores
All competitions
League One
Bristol Rovers 3 , Exeter City 4 on the 29th of December 2022
Bristol Rovers
Exeter City
29th of December 2022
Exeter City 2 , Bristol Rovers 2 on the 1st of October 2022
Exeter City
Bristol Rovers
1st of October 2022
League Two
Bristol Rovers 1 , Exeter City 1 on the 26th of February 2022
Bristol Rovers
Exeter City
26th of February 2022
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Match Facts
Bristol Rovers have lost just two of their last 29 home league games against Exeter City (W15 D12) but did suffer a 4-3 defeat in this fixture last season.
Exeter City are unbeaten in their last four league meetings with Bristol Rovers (W2 D2) with both teams scoring in each of the last eight matches between the pair.
Bristol Rovers are yet to lose a midweek (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) league game the season (P6 W3 D3 L0).
Exeter have lost eight of their last nine away league games (D1), conceding 27 goals in this winless run (3 per game). The Grecians last went longer without an away league win in the top four tiers in April 2012 (10).