Possession
Possession
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Possession
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Marc Richards hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
Lee Brown is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
Marc Richards takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
Lee Brown commits a foul on Robert Taylor resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
End of the game
The referee has signaled the end of the second half
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ESPN has no formation for this match, so here are the line-ups as a list.
Possession
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Attacking)
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
Scott Bevan makes a very good save (Parry)
Doug Loft hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
Cian Bolger clears the ball from danger.
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
Chris Martin takes a short goal kick
Chris Martin makes a very good save (Catch)
Matthew Gill crosses the ball. Outcome: save
Matthew Gill takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
Joe Davis is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
Joe Davis commits a foul on Chris Zebroski resulting on a free kick for Bristol Rovers
Scott Bevan makes a very good save (Catch)
Bristol Rovers makes a sub: Lee Brown enters for James Paterson. Reason: Tactical
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: save
Scott Bevan takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Marc Richards commits a foul on Cian Bolger resulting on a free kick for Bristol Rovers
Port Vale makes a sub: Robert Taylor enters for Sean Rigg. Reason: Tactical
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Defending)
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Attacking)
Scott Bevan takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Tom Pope
Chris Martin takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Chris Zebroski
Chris Martin makes a very good save (Catch)
Matthew Gill crosses the ball. Outcome: save
Port Vale makes a sub: Ben Williamson enters for Louis Dodds. Reason: Tactical
Matthew Gill takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
Adam Yates commits a foul on Chris Zebroski resulting on a free kick for Bristol Rovers
Port Vale makes a sub: Sam Morsy enters for Anthony Griffith. Reason: Tactical
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Matthew Gill crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
Matthew Gill takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
Adam Yates commits a foul on Chris Zebroski resulting on a free kick for Bristol Rovers
Cian Bolger takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Sean Rigg
Scott Bevan makes a very good save (Punch)
Chris Shuker crosses the ball. Outcome: save
Chris Shuker takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
Matthew Gill commits a foul on Anthony Griffith resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Attacking)
Bristol Rovers makes a sub: Michael Smith enters for Mustapha Carayol. Reason: Tactical
Bristol Rovers makes a sub: Chris Zebroski enters for Elliot Richards. Reason: Tactical
Chris Shuker hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Attacking)
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Adam Yates hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
Scott Bevan takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Tom Pope
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Attacking)
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Doug Loft takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
Cian Bolger commits a foul on Marc Richards resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Matthew Gill takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
Louis Dodds commits a foul on Gary Sawyer resulting on a free kick for Bristol Rovers
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Louis Dodds clears the ball from danger.
Mustapha Carayol takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
Throw-in: James Paterson takes it (Attacking)
The second half is under way
The referee has signaled the end of the first half
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Attacking)
Chris Shuker takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
Gary Sawyer commits a foul on Tom Pope resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Adam Yates takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Tom Parkes has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: violent conduct
Tom Parkes commits a foul on Chris Shuker resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Throw-in: Mustapha Carayol takes it (Attacking)
Scott Bevan takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Marc Richards
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Attacking)
Elliot Richards hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
Sean Rigg hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
Chris Martin makes a very good save (Catch)
Gary Sawyer crosses the ball. Outcome: save
Throw-in: Mustapha Carayol takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Mustapha Carayol takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Defending)
Scott Bevan takes a short goal kick
Chris Shuker crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
Chris Shuker takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
Dan Woodards commits a foul on Doug Loft resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Chris Martin takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
James Paterson commits a foul on Adam Yates resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Defending)
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Matt Harrold hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
Matt Harrold takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
John McCombe commits a foul on Mustapha Carayol resulting on a free kick for Bristol Rovers
That last goal was assisted by Sean Rigg (Cross from Left Wing)
Goal!! Marc Richards hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Port Vale now leads 1 - 0
Marc Richards hits a good header. Outcome: goal
Sean Rigg crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Defending)
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Defending)
Cian Bolger clears the ball from danger.
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Mustapha Carayol hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Tom Parkes clears the ball from danger.
Doug Loft crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
Cian Bolger is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
Doug Loft takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
Cian Bolger commits a foul on Tom Pope resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Defending)
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Defending)
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Tom Parkes takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Marc Richards
Mustapha Carayol clears the ball from danger.
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
Chris Shuker takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
Cian Bolger commits a foul on Marc Richards resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Scott Bevan takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Marc Richards
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Defending)
Throw-in: Gary Sawyer takes it (Defending)
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Matthew Gill hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
Mustapha Carayol takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: shot
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Attacking)
Game on!
Possession
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Marc Richards hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
Lee Brown is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
Marc Richards takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
Lee Brown commits a foul on Robert Taylor resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
End of the game
The referee has signaled the end of the second half
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Attacking)
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
Scott Bevan makes a very good save (Parry)
Doug Loft hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
Cian Bolger clears the ball from danger.
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
Chris Martin takes a short goal kick
Chris Martin makes a very good save (Catch)
Matthew Gill crosses the ball. Outcome: save
Matthew Gill takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
Joe Davis is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
Joe Davis commits a foul on Chris Zebroski resulting on a free kick for Bristol Rovers
Scott Bevan makes a very good save (Catch)
Bristol Rovers makes a sub: Lee Brown enters for James Paterson. Reason: Tactical
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: save
Scott Bevan takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Marc Richards commits a foul on Cian Bolger resulting on a free kick for Bristol Rovers
Port Vale makes a sub: Robert Taylor enters for Sean Rigg. Reason: Tactical
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Defending)
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Attacking)
Scott Bevan takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Tom Pope
Chris Martin takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Chris Zebroski
Chris Martin makes a very good save (Catch)
Matthew Gill crosses the ball. Outcome: save
Port Vale makes a sub: Ben Williamson enters for Louis Dodds. Reason: Tactical
Matthew Gill takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
Adam Yates commits a foul on Chris Zebroski resulting on a free kick for Bristol Rovers
Port Vale makes a sub: Sam Morsy enters for Anthony Griffith. Reason: Tactical
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Matthew Gill crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
Matthew Gill takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
Adam Yates commits a foul on Chris Zebroski resulting on a free kick for Bristol Rovers
Cian Bolger takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Sean Rigg
Scott Bevan makes a very good save (Punch)
Chris Shuker crosses the ball. Outcome: save
Chris Shuker takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
Matthew Gill commits a foul on Anthony Griffith resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Attacking)
Bristol Rovers makes a sub: Michael Smith enters for Mustapha Carayol. Reason: Tactical
Bristol Rovers makes a sub: Chris Zebroski enters for Elliot Richards. Reason: Tactical
Chris Shuker hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Attacking)
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Adam Yates hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
Scott Bevan takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Tom Pope
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Attacking)
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Doug Loft takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
Cian Bolger commits a foul on Marc Richards resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Matthew Gill takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
Louis Dodds commits a foul on Gary Sawyer resulting on a free kick for Bristol Rovers
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Louis Dodds clears the ball from danger.
Mustapha Carayol takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
Throw-in: James Paterson takes it (Attacking)
The second half is under way
The referee has signaled the end of the first half
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Attacking)
Chris Shuker takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
Gary Sawyer commits a foul on Tom Pope resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Adam Yates takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Tom Parkes has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: violent conduct
Tom Parkes commits a foul on Chris Shuker resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Throw-in: Mustapha Carayol takes it (Attacking)
Scott Bevan takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Marc Richards
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Attacking)
Elliot Richards hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
Sean Rigg hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
Chris Martin makes a very good save (Catch)
Gary Sawyer crosses the ball. Outcome: save
Throw-in: Mustapha Carayol takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Mustapha Carayol takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Defending)
Scott Bevan takes a short goal kick
Chris Shuker crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
Chris Shuker takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
Dan Woodards commits a foul on Doug Loft resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Chris Martin takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
James Paterson commits a foul on Adam Yates resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Defending)
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Matt Harrold hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
Matt Harrold takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
John McCombe commits a foul on Mustapha Carayol resulting on a free kick for Bristol Rovers
That last goal was assisted by Sean Rigg (Cross from Left Wing)
Goal!! Marc Richards hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Port Vale now leads 1 - 0
Marc Richards hits a good header. Outcome: goal
Sean Rigg crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Defending)
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Attacking)
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Defending)
Cian Bolger clears the ball from danger.
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Mustapha Carayol hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
Scott Bevan takes a long goal kick
Tom Parkes clears the ball from danger.
Doug Loft crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
Cian Bolger is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
Doug Loft takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
Cian Bolger commits a foul on Tom Pope resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Throw-in: Adam Yates takes it (Defending)
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Defending)
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Attacking)
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Tom Parkes takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Marc Richards
Mustapha Carayol clears the ball from danger.
Chris Shuker takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
Chris Shuker takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
Cian Bolger commits a foul on Marc Richards resulting on a free kick for Port Vale
Scott Bevan takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
Offside called on Marc Richards
Throw-in: Doug Loft takes it (Defending)
Throw-in: Gary Sawyer takes it (Defending)
Chris Martin takes a long goal kick
Matthew Gill hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
Mustapha Carayol takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: shot
Throw-in: Dan Woodards takes it (Attacking)
Game on!