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Stockport County defeats Bristol Rovers in a tight match
Stockport, Greater Manchester – Stockport County beat Bristol Rovers 2-0 in a thrilling League One match played at Edgeley Park.
The match started with a frenetic pace, with both teams looking for the goal from the first minute. Bristol Rovers had the first clear opportunity in the 28th minute, when C. Mola received a yellow card. However, Stockport County responded with a goal from L. Barry in the 39th minute, assisted by None.
The first half ended with a yellow card for K. Conteh of Bristol Rovers in the 45th minute. In the second half, Stockport County maintained control of the game and extended their lead in the 64th minute thanks to a goal from K. Wootton, assisted by F. Horsfall.
Bristol Rovers tried to react in the final minutes, but Stockport County’s defense remained strong.
Statistics:
Stockport County: 62% possession, 17 shots (7 on target, 4 off target), 7 corners, 12 fouls, 0 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Bristol Rovers: 38% possession, 10 shots (3 on target, 6 off target), 4 corners, 7 fouls, 3 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
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Substitutions bristol rovers: at minute 49 R. Sotiriou came in and C. Martin went out., at minute 68 C. Taylor came in and T. Moore went out., at minute 68 J. Senior came in and I. Hutchinson went out., at minute 69 J. Garrett came in and G. Ward went out., at minute 76 S. Sinclair came in and B. Bilongo went out.
Substitutions stockport county: at minute 58 J. Fevrier came in and J. Diamond went out., at minute 73 I. Olaofe came in and L. Barry went out., at minute 90 O. Bailey came in and W. Collar went out., at minute 90 T. Onyango came in and K. Wootton went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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