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Bristol Rovers FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2024 REGULAR SEASON

Bristol Rovers FC
Sunderland AFC
Bristol Rovers FC
0 : 1
27th of March 2021 15:00
Finished
First half: 45+3  |  Second half: 45+7
Sunderland AFC

Live comments

  • 0' - The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bristol Rovers FC is hosting Sunderland AFC for another epic battle.
  • 5' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' - The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Anssi Jaakkola suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' - Bristol Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' - It’s high time Lee Johnson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' - Dion Sanderson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 30' - The travelling Sunderland AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke Leahy made 56 appearances and scored 33 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 36' - The referee calls foul for Luke Leahy. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 39' - Sunderland AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Aiden O'Brien on 39.
  • 44' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 49' - While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 50' - Josh Scowen is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
  • 53' - The referee calls foul for Dion Sanderson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 58' - Sunderland AFC is showing some good football. However, Sunderland AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 63' - Lynden Gooch has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 38 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 66' - Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 66 minute. Lynden Gooch leaves to be changed by Grant Leadbitter.
  • 71' - Erhun Oztumer is replacing Zain Westbrooke for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
  • 76' - David Tutonda is replacing Jonah Ayunga for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
  • 81' - Another substitution for Bristol Rovers FC to replace Alfie Kilgour by Jack Baldwin on 81 minute.
  • 85' - Luke O'Nien is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
  • 90' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • With this win, Sunderland AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Today 2021-03-27 Bristol Rovers FC vs Sunderland AFC are fighting League One league on Memorial Stadium.

Bristol Rovers FC had 46 games and get got 38 points in Season (2018/19)

Sunderland AFC had 46 games and get got 84 points in Season (2018/19)

Todays referees are: Lee Swabey, Darren Wilding, Louis Marks, Oliver Yates

Ranking

Team Played Points
Luton Town FC 46 94
Coventry City FC 34 67
Wigan Athletic FC 46 92
Hull City AFC 46 89
Rotherham United FC 46 90
Peterborough United FC 46 87
Barnsley FC 46 91
Milton Keynes Dons FC 46 89
Blackpool FC 46 80
Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 85
Sunderland AFC 46 84
Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 83
Plymouth Argyle FC 46 80
Oxford United FC 46 76
Bolton Wanderers FC 46 73
Portsmouth FC 46 73
Ipswich Town FC 46 70
Accrington Stanley FC 46 61
Charlton Athletic FC 46 59
Cambridge United FC 46 58
Cheltenham Town FC 46 56
Burton Albion FC 46 53
Lincoln City FC 46 52
Shrewsbury Town FC 46 50
Morecambe FC 46 42
Fleetwood Town FC 46 40
Tranmere Rovers FC 34 32
Gillingham FC 46 40
Rochdale AFC 46 47
Walsall FC 46 47
Northampton Town FC 46 45
Doncaster Rovers FC 46 38
Scunthorpe United FC 46 46
Southend United FC 35 19
Swindon Town FC 46 43
AFC Wimbledon 46 37
Bury FC 0 -12
Bristol Rovers FC 46 38
Bradford City AFC 46 41
Crewe Alexandra FC 46 29

Bristol Rovers FC

Lineup Bench

Sunderland AFC

Lineup Bench

Head2Head Matches

2020-09-12 Sunderland AFC
Bristol Rovers FC 		1
1
2020-03-10 Bristol Rovers FC
Sunderland AFC 		2
0
2020-02-22 Sunderland AFC
Bristol Rovers FC 		3
0
2019-02-23 Bristol Rovers FC
Sunderland AFC 		0
2
2018-12-15 Sunderland AFC
Bristol Rovers FC 		2
1

Bristol Rovers FC Past Matches

2021-03-23 Bristol Rovers FC
Swindon Town FC 		0
1
2021-03-20 Plymouth Argyle FC
Bristol Rovers FC 		2
0
2021-03-16 Charlton Athletic FC
Bristol Rovers FC 		3
2
2021-03-13 Bristol Rovers FC
AFC Wimbledon 		0
0
2021-03-09 Bristol Rovers FC
Accrington Stanley FC 		4
1

Sunderland AFC Past Matches

2021-03-20 Sunderland AFC
Lincoln City FC 		1
1
2021-03-17 Accrington Stanley FC
Sunderland AFC 		0
2
2021-03-09 Portsmouth FC
Sunderland AFC 		0
2
2021-03-06 Sunderland AFC
Rochdale AFC 		2
0
2021-03-02 Sunderland AFC
Swindon Town FC 		1
0