English League One

Bristol Rovers vs Wigan Athletic, 2020-21 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Bristol Rovers
  • 69': Luke McCormick
FT
1 - 2
Wigan Athletic
  • 51': Callum Lang
  • 90'+5': Scott Wootton

About

Bristol Rovers are hosting Wigan Athletic at Memorial Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Rodman with a cross.
  • 3': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Tendayi Darikwa.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Luke McCormick with a cross.
  • 4': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Jamie Jones.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 4': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Callum Lang.
  • 5': Foul by Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers).
  • 5': Scott Wootton (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Will Keane (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Funso Ojo with a cross.
  • 8': Foul by Funso Ojo (Wigan Athletic).
  • 8': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic).
  • 8': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Will Keane tries a through ball, but Viv Solomon-Otabor is caught offside.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ed Upson.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ed Upson.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Leahy.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 20': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Scott Wootton.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alfie Kilgour following a corner.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Viv Solomon-Otabor (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 22': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Cian Harries.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Scott Wootton (Wigan Athletic) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Viv Solomon-Otabor with a cross.
  • 23': Foul by Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic).
  • 23': Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by Scott Wootton (Wigan Athletic).
  • 25': Scott Wootton (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Foul by Will Keane (Wigan Athletic).
  • 35': Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers).
  • 38': Attempt missed. Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Brandon Hanlan.
  • 39': Foul by Funso Ojo (Wigan Athletic).
  • 39': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Alex Rodman.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 0, Wigan Athletic 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 0, Wigan Athletic 0.
  • 48': Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers).
  • 48': Foul by Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic).
  • 48': Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 51': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Cian Harries.
  • 51': Goal! Bristol Rovers 0, Wigan Athletic 1. Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Will Keane with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 53': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Luke Robinson.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 55': Offside, Wigan Athletic. Luke Robinson tries a through ball, but Viv Solomon-Otabor is caught offside.
  • 57': Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Foul by Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers).
  • 59': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Zain Westbrooke replaces Ed Upson.
  • 59': Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Luke Robinson (Wigan Athletic).
  • 60': Luke Robinson (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Josh Grant.
  • 63': Foul by George Williams (Bristol Rovers).
  • 63': Viv Solomon-Otabor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Ali Koiki replaces Alex Rodman.
  • 66': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Brandon Hanlan tries a through ball, but George Williams is caught offside.
  • 69': Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Wigan Athletic 1. Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brandon Hanlan.
  • 70': Foul by Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic).
  • 70': Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Scott Wootton (Wigan Athletic).
  • 73': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Curtis Tilt.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 76': Foul by Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers).
  • 76': Funso Ojo (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Brandon Hanlan (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Foul by Curtis Tilt (Wigan Athletic).
  • 80': Attempt blocked. George Williams (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke.
  • 81': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. George Johnston replaces Will Keane.
  • 81': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Gavin Massey replaces Viv Solomon-Otabor.
  • 82': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Luke Leahy tries a through ball, but Sam Nicholson is caught offside.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luke McCormick with a cross.
  • 85': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. James Daly replaces Sam Nicholson.
  • 86': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Jonah Ayunga replaces Brandon Hanlan.
  • 86': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Erhun Oztumer replaces Luke McCormick.
  • 87': Hand ball by Jonah Ayunga (Bristol Rovers).
  • 88': Gavin Massey (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Jonah Ayunga (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by James Daly with a headed pass.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Jonah Ayunga (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke Leahy.
  • 90'+2': Ali Koiki (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Callum Lang (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+2': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Luke Robinson.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Zain Westbrooke with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cian Harries with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Jonah Ayunga (Bristol Rovers).
  • 90'+4': Luke Robinson (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Wigan Athletic 2. Scott Wootton (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thelo Aasgaard with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Wigan Athletic 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 1, Wigan Athletic 2.

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England

EFL League One Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 24 +25 56
2 Wycombe Wanderers 26 +24 54
3 Wrexham 26 +18 51
4 Huddersfield Town 25 +18 48
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BRI Bristol Rovers

No. Name
13 Joe Day (GK)
25 Cian Harries
15 Alfie Kilgour
3 Luke Leahy
43 George B. Williams
4 Josh Grant
6 Edward Upson
14 Luke McCormick
9 Brandon Hanlan
11 Sam Nicholson
33 Alex Rodman
Bristol Rovers Substitutes:
Erhun Oztumer, Ali Koiki, Jack Baldwin, James Daly, Jonah Ayunga, Jordi van Stappershoef, Zain Westbrooke.

WGA Wigan Athletic

No. Name
1 Jamie Jones (GK)
4 Curtis Tilt
14 Scott Wootton Yellow Card
34 Luke Robinson Yellow Card
2 Tendayi Darikwa
20 Joseph Dodoo
12 Funso Ojo
10 Will Keane
30 Thelo Aasgaard
9 Callum Lang
17 Viv Solomon-Otabor
Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
Dan Gardner, Owen Evans, Gavin Massey, Alex Perry, Zach Clough, Corey Whelan, George Johnston.

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