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Bristol Rovers and Rotherham Draw in Thrilling Encounter at the Memorial Stadium
Bristol, Gloucestershire – In a vibrant League One match played at the Memorial Stadium, Bristol Rovers and Rotherham United drew a thrilling 3-3 encounter. The match, officiated by E. Duckworth, was marked by a balanced game and a succession of goals.
Bristol Rovers opened the scoring in the 5th minute with a goal from R. Sotiriou, assisted by C. Martin. Rotherham responded with a goal from S. Nombe in the 36th minute. In the second half, Z. Jules put Rotherham ahead in the 52nd minute. Bristol Rovers equalized with a goal from S. Swinkels in the 72nd minute, assisted by L. Thomas. However, Rotherham regained the lead with another goal from S. Nombe in added time. Bristol Rovers scored again in stoppage time, but it was not enough for the victory.
Despite the draw, Bristol Rovers had a slight possession advantage (51%) and had 11 shots on goal, 4 on target. Rotherham, in turn, had 12 shots, 6 on target. Both teams displayed intense play, with 8 and 6 fouls committed respectively. Bristol Rovers accumulated 3 yellow cards, while Rotherham received none.
Substitutions bristol rovers: at minute 61 P. Omochere came in and L. Sousa went out., at minute 61 T. Moore came in and S. Sinclair went out., at minute 61 L. Thomas came in and G. Ward went out.
Substitutions rotherham: at minute 84 J. Kayode came in and J. Clarke-Harris went out., at minute 90 L. Sibley came in and S. McWilliams went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Bristol Rovers
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