Bristol Rovers 2-0 AFC Wimbledon: result and report
League One · Saturday 31 December 2016
Result
Bristol Rovers 2-0 AFC Wimbledon
League One · Saturday 31 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Bristol Rovers 2-0 AFC Wimbledon: match report
Bristol Rovers beat AFC Wimbledon 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 31 December 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Matty Taylor opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Bristol Rovers's goals came from Matty Taylor (61') and Matty Taylor (70'). AFC Wimbledon did not score.
Discipline: Bristol Rovers received 2 yellow cards; AFC Wimbledon received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 10th on 33 points from 23 and AFC Wimbledon 11th on 32 points from 23. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 10th with 66 points, and AFC Wimbledon 15th with 57.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bristol Rovers win, 1 draw and 0 for AFC Wimbledon.
Going into the match Bristol Rovers's last five read W-L-W-L-L and AFC Wimbledon's L-W-L-D-D.
Key events
- 23'Yellow card · Jake Reeves
- 42'Yellow card · Cristian Montano
- 51'Yellow card · Castro
- 61'Goal · Matty Taylor
- 70'Goal · Matty Taylor
- 86'Yellow card · Ollie Clarke
Head-to-head
Team news
Bristol Rovers line-up
Will Puddy, Daniel Leadbitter, Lee Brown, Tom Lockyer, Peter Hartley, Cristian Montano, Ollie Clarke, Chris Lines, Ellis Harrison, M. Taylor, Billy Bodin
AFC Wimbledon line-up
James Shea, Barry Fuller, Paul Robinson, George Francomb, Chris Robertson, Jonathan Meades, Castro, Jake Reeves, Andy Barcham, Tom Elliott, Tyrone Barnett