English:
Bristol Rovers Secure Victory in a Tense Match at Blundell Park
Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire – Bristol Rovers emerged victorious against Grimsby in a League Two clash held at Blundell Park. M. Southam-Hales’ goal in the 27th minute proved to be the decisive moment, securing all three points for the visiting side.
Despite dominating possession with 67%, Grimsby failed to convert their control into goals. The “Mariners” registered 12 shots, but only 2 of them were on target. Bristol Rovers, with 33% possession, capitalized on their opportunities and effectively defended their lead.
The match, officiated by Neil Hair, was characterized by intensity and midfield battles. Several yellow cards were issued: one to Grimsby’s J. Amaluzor, two to Bristol Rovers’ K. Lopata and A. Kilgour, and another to an unnamed Bristol Rovers player. Bristol Rovers’ tactical discipline and effectiveness in key moments proved crucial in securing the win.
Substitutions grimsby: at minute 46 J. Amaluzor came in and D. Burns went out., at minute 46 G. D. Turi came in and G. McEachran went out., at minute 80 J. Kabia came in and C. Gardner went out., at minute 80 R. Staunton came in and D. Rose went out., at minute 90 C. Vernam came in and C. Oduor went out.
Substitutions bristol rovers: at minute 52 R. Sotiriou came in and F. Cavegn went out., at minute 63 L. Thomas came in and T. Moore went out., at minute 63 E. Harrison came in and R. Howley went out., at minute 74 J. McEachran came in and I. Hutchinson went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Grimsby
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