Bristol Rovers vs Mansfield Town, 2015-16 English League Two, 2015/2016 English League Two
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Match Commentary
- 40': Reggie Lambe (Mansfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Substitution, Mansfield Town. Colin Daniel replaces Matty Blair.
- 59': Ryan Tafazolli (Mansfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Mansfield Town 0. Matty Taylor (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristian Montaño.
- 62': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Oliver McBurnie replaces Jermaine Easter.
- 64': Substitution, Mansfield Town. Chris Beardsley replaces Reggie Lambe.
- 66': Malvind Benning (Mansfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Lee Mansell (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Ollie Clarke replaces Chris Lines.
- 87': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Ellis Harrison replaces Matty Taylor.
- 88': Substitution, Mansfield Town. Jack Thomas replaces Mitch Rose.
- 90'+2': Lee Brown (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Oliver McBurnie (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Scott Shearer (Mansfield Town) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 7,847
Line-Ups
Bristol Rovers (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Mildenhall (GK) |
| 5 | Mark McChrystal |
| 4 | Tom Lockyer |
| 3 | Lee Brown  |
| 15 | James Clarke |
| 14 | Chris Lines |
| 7 | Lee Mansell |
| 21 | Cristian Montano |
| 23 | Billy Bodin |
| 17 | Jermaine Easter |
| 10 | Matt Taylor |
Mansfield Town (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Shearer (GK) |
| 5 | Krystian Pearce |
| 15 | Ryan Tafazolli |
| 6 | Lee Collins |
| 3 | Malvind Benning |
| 27 | Daniel Alfei |
| 8 | Chris Clements |
| 19 | Reggie Thompson-Lambe |
| 4 | Mitchell Rose |
| 17 | Matt Blair |
| 10 | Matt Green |
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