Fleetwood Town 3-1 Bristol Rovers: result and report
League One · Saturday 14 January 2017
Result
Fleetwood Town 3-1 Bristol Rovers
League One · Saturday 14 January 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Fleetwood Town 3-1 Bristol Rovers: match report
Fleetwood Town defeated Bristol Rovers 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 14 January 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.
Ashley Hunter opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Fleetwood Town's goals came from Ashley Hunter (13'), C. Bolger (23') and David Ball (82'). Bristol Rovers scored through Billy Bodin (54').
Discipline: Fleetwood Town received 1 yellow card; Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fleetwood Town were 6th on 40 points from 25 and Bristol Rovers 8th on 39 points from 26. Fleetwood Town went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Bristol Rovers 10th with 66.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Fleetwood Town wins, 1 draw and 2 for Bristol Rovers.
Going into the match Fleetwood Town's last five read W-W-D-D-W and Bristol Rovers's W-L-W-W-L.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Ashley Hunter
- 23'Goal · C. Bolger
- 45+1'Yellow card · Tom Lockyer
- 54'Goal · Billy Bodin
- 78'Yellow card · Ashley Hunter
- 82'Goal · David Ball
- 84'Yellow card · C. Lines
- 90+3'Yellow card · Luke James
Head-to-head
Team news
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Fleetwood Town line-up
Alex Cairns, Connor McLaughlin, Nathan Pond, Cian Bolger, Ben Davies, Amari'i Bell, George Glendon, Kyle Dempsey, David Ball, Bobby Grant, Ashley Hunter
Bristol Rovers line-up
Will Puddy, Lee Brown, Tom Lockyer, Mark McChrystal, James Clarke, Ollie Clarke, Chris Lines, Byron Moore, Ellis Harrison, M. Taylor, Billy Bodin