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31/10/2026, Memorial Stadium, Bristol, England
League Two, English Football League

Bristol Rovers Vs Chesterfield

Bristol Rovers play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Berry (GK) , M Baird (CB) , E Mewies (CB) , H Ross (RB) , J Gwenn (LB) , P Fitzsimmons (CDM) , G Rainey (CAM) , M Lloyd (RM) , W Foley (LM) , H Akinlade (ST) , C Madden (ST) And the subs are: F Lewis (CB) , J Ewart (CB) , I Bower (CM) , A Breck (CM) , E Bruce (ST)

Chesterfield play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Payne (GK) , J Mahoney (CB) , A Flanagon (CB) , C Dixon (CB) , D MacMichael (RB) , C MacKellar (LB) , R Betton (CDM) , N Selkirk (CAM) , M Novia (RM) , A Benzie (LM) , P McPherson (ST) And the subs are: P Joseph (CB) , G McAfee (CB) , M Gillmore (CM) , G Kinghorn (CM) , T Connolly (ST)

Welcome to Memorial Stadium in Bristol, England where Bristol Rovers will face Chesterfield.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 12000.

1' - Bristol Rovers kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

14' - Mark Novia tackles Mark Baird and the ball goes loose.  Gregor Rainey plays a long ball to Patrick Fitzsimmons.  Antwan Flanagon tackles Patrick Fitzsimmons and takes possession.  Antwan Flanagon passes to Rob Betton.  Rob Betton sees Neil Selkirk making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

19' - Mark Novia plays a long pass to Charles Dixon.  Mark Baird successfully tackles Charles Dixon and the ball goes loose.  James Berry hits the ball long to Mark Baird.  Charles MacKellar tackles Mark Baird and the ball goes loose.  Harvey Akinlade looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

25' - Bristol Rovers try to launch a quick counter attack.  Eddie Mewies finds Mark Baird with a long pass.  Mark Baird passes to Patrick Fitzsimmons.  Patrick Fitzsimmons whips in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

36' - Mark Baird plays a long ball to Eddie Mewies.  Eddie Mewies passes the ball to Harvey Akinlade.  Harvey Akinlade takes a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Harvey Akinlade for Bristol Rovers!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

37' - Chesterfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

41' - Gregor Rainey chips a long ball to John Gwenn.  With a turn of pace, John Gwenn beats Rob Betton, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Bristol Rovers.  

44' - Neil Selkirk uses his pace to beat Patrick Fitzsimmons.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Chesterfield kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Neil Selkirk passes to Joshua Mahoney.  Joshua Mahoney passes to Charles Dixon.  Patrick Fitzsimmons tackles Charles Dixon and the ball goes loose.  Bristol Rovers try to launch a counter attack.  Patrick Fitzsimmons sees a run from Harvey Akinlade.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Harvey Akinlade runs on to the ball.  Harvey Akinlade hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and Harvey Akinlade scores!  That's a brilliant goal from the Bristol Rovers player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

50' - Chesterfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charles Dixon is going to be taken off.  Paul Joseph is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Madden will come off.  Edward Bruce joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Charles MacKellar is going to be taken off.  Gordon McAfee is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Matthew Lloyd will come off.  Aaron Breck is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Eddie Mewies sees Harvey Akinlade making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Harvey Akinlade is able to take the ball.  Harvey Akinlade looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Harvey Akinlade scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Bristol Rovers player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

56' - Chesterfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

59' - Henry Ross speeds past Paul McPherson.  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul McPherson will come off.  Gus Kinghorn joins the game from the bench.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Will Foley will come off.  Ian Bower joins the game from the bench.  

67' - Patrick Fitzsimmons plays the ball to Ian Bower.  Ian Bower whips in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

73' - Paul Joseph successfully tackles Edward Bruce and takes possession.  Paul Joseph passes to Rob Betton.  Rob Betton plays the ball to Mark Novia.  Mark Novia attempts to use his skills to beat John Gwenn, but is then fouled.    The referee shows John Gwenn the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Chesterfield.  

74' - Mark Novia steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but opposing player Patrick Fitzsimmons takes possession.  

80' - Rob Betton crosses the ball, but the ball goes over everyone.  

83' - Mark Baird plays the ball to John Gwenn.  John Gwenn runs with the ball, beating Andy Benzie.  

84' - John Gwenn spots a run from Gregor Rainey.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Gregor Rainey is able to take the ball.  Gregor Rainey attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  



The match has ended Bristol Rovers 3 - 0 Chesterfield.