Bristol Rovers vs Darlington, 2020-21 English FA Cup, 2nd Round

· English FA Cup

Bristol Rovers

29': James Daly
38': Josh Hare
44': Luke Leahy (P)
45'+2': Erhun Oztumer
53': Luke Leahy (P)
59': Sam Nicholson

FT
6 - 0

Darlington

About

Bristol Rovers are hosting Darlington at Memorial Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
9': Erhun Oztumer (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
9': Foul by Tony McMahon (Darlington).
11': Foul by Adam Campbell (Darlington).
11': Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Corner, Darlington. Conceded by Luke Leahy.
14': Foul by Ben Liddle (Bristol Rovers).
14': Will Hatfield (Darlington) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Foul by Max Ehmer (Bristol Rovers).
15': Luke Charman (Darlington) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Attempt missed. Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
19': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Erhun Oztumer tries a through ball, but Sam Nicholson is caught offside.
20': Adam Campbell (Darlington) wins a free kick on the left wing.
20': Foul by Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers).
21': Attempt missed. Adam Campbell (Darlington) right footed shot from long range on the left is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
25': Attempt missed. Joe Wheatley (Darlington) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sean Reid.
25': Foul by Jarrett Rivers (Darlington).
25': Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Attempt saved. Adam Campbell (Darlington) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jarrett Rivers.
26': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Sam Nicholson tries a through ball, but James Daly is caught offside.
29': Goal! Bristol Rovers 1, Darlington 0. James Daly (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
30': Attempt missed. Will Hatfield (Darlington) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Charman.
31': Foul by Nicky Hunt (Darlington).
31': James Daly (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
33': Attempt saved. Erhun Oztumer (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Liddle.
35': Offside, Bristol Rovers. Ben Liddle tries a through ball, but James Daly is caught offside.
37': Attempt missed. Erhun Oztumer (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
37': Attempt missed. Luke Charman (Darlington) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tony McMahon with a through ball.
38': Goal! Bristol Rovers 2, Darlington 0. Josh Hare (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke McCormick with a through ball.
40': Attempt blocked. Will Hatfield (Darlington) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Campbell.
40': Corner, Darlington. Conceded by Josh Grant.
40': Attempt missed. Adam Campbell (Darlington) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
42': Foul by Luke Charman (Darlington).
42': Jack Baldwin (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Penalty Bristol Rovers. James Daly draws a foul in the penalty area.
43': Penalty conceded by David Atkinson (Darlington) after a foul in the penalty area.
44': Goal! Bristol Rovers 3, Darlington 0. Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
45': Attempt saved. James Daly (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Erhun Oztumer.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Luke McCormick following a fast break.
45'+2': Goal! Bristol Rovers 4, Darlington 0. Erhun Oztumer (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
45'+3': First Half ends, Bristol Rovers 4, Darlington 0.
45': Second Half begins Bristol Rovers 4, Darlington 0.
45': Substitution, Darlington. Tyrone O'Neill replaces Sean Reid.
46': Attempt missed. Luke Charman (Darlington) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
46': Foul by Luke Charman (Darlington).
46': Max Ehmer (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Foul by Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers).
50': Will Hatfield (Darlington) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Jarrett Rivers (Darlington).
52': Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Jarrett Rivers (Darlington) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52': Attempt saved. James Daly (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
52': Penalty Bristol Rovers. James Daly draws a foul in the penalty area.
52': Penalty conceded by Tony McMahon (Darlington) after a foul in the penalty area.
53': Goal! Bristol Rovers 5, Darlington 0. Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
54': Foul by Ben Liddle (Bristol Rovers).
54': Jarrett Rivers (Darlington) wins a free kick on the right wing.
56': Attempt saved. Tony McMahon (Darlington) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Campbell.
57': Foul by Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers).
57': Tony McMahon (Darlington) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58': Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by David Atkinson.
59': Goal! Bristol Rovers 6, Darlington 0. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max Ehmer with a headed pass.
61': Attempt saved. Sam Nicholson (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke Leahy.
63': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Alfie Kilgour replaces Max Ehmer.
63': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Zain Westbrooke replaces Sam Nicholson.
63': Substitution, Darlington. Omar Holness replaces Luke Charman.
63': Attempt missed. Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Hare.
64': Foul by Tyrone O'Neill (Darlington).
64': Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
64': Foul by Omar Holness (Darlington).
64': Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65': Ben Liddle (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Foul by Will Hatfield (Darlington).
66': Corner, Darlington. Conceded by Josh Hare.
67': Offside, Darlington. Jarrett Rivers tries a through ball, but Omar Holness is caught offside.
69': Will Hatfield (Darlington) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
71': Attempt saved. Jarrett Rivers (Darlington) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Campbell.
71': Foul by Nicky Hunt (Darlington).
71': James Daly (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
72': Hand ball by Josh Grant (Bristol Rovers).
73': Attempt missed. James Daly (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Leahy with a cross.
77': Attempt missed. Tyrone O'Neill (Darlington) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
78': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Cian Harries replaces Ben Liddle.
82': Foul by Tyrone O'Neill (Darlington).
82': Luke Leahy (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Foul by Cian Harries (Bristol Rovers).
84': Tony McMahon (Darlington) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86': Erhun Oztumer (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Joe Wheatley (Darlington).
87': Substitution, Darlington. Theo Hudson replaces Will Hatfield.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Bristol Rovers 6, Darlington 0.
0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 6, Darlington 0.
0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 6, Darlington 0.
0': Match ends, Bristol Rovers 6, Darlington 0.

Statistics

DARL		BRI
15	Fouls	8
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
3	Corner Kicks	1
4	Saves	3
43.8	Possession	56.2
11	SHOTS	15
3	ON GOAL	10
0.3	On Target %	0.7
0	Penalty Goals	2
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	2
294	Accurate Passes	393
384	Passes	496
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
1	Accurate Crosses	2
15	Crosses	15
0.1	Cross %	0.1
73	Long Balls	73
30	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
1	Blocked Shots	0
9	Effective Tackles	10
14	Tackles	19
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
16	Interceptions	17
20	Effective Clearances	12
20	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England

Line-Ups

Bristol Rovers (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
32	Anssi Jaakkola (GK)
26	Jack Baldwin
5	Max Ehmer
3	Luke Leahy
22	Josh Hare
41	Erhun Oztumer
7	Ben Liddle
4	Josh Grant
17	James Daly
11	Sam Nicholson
14	Luke McCormick

Bristol Rovers Substitutes:

Jordi van Stappershoef, Cian Harries, Brandon Hanlan, Alfie Kilgour, Edward Upson, Ali Koiki, Zain Westbrooke.

Darlington (4-3-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Jonathan Saltmer (GK)
36	David Atkinson
6	Nicky Hunt
2	Jordan Watson
29	Tony McMahon
4	Joe Wheatley
44	Sean Reid
8	Will Hatfield
19	Luke Charman
10	Adam Campbell
11	Jarrett Rivers

Darlington Substitutes:

Tyrone O'Neill, Daniel Maguire, Omar Holness, Louis Laing, Ben Hedley, Theo Hudson, Melvin Minter.

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