Barnsley vs Bristol Rovers 2022-23 English League One, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 3': Goal! Barnsley 1, Bristol Rovers 0. Devante Cole (Barnsley) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top right corner. Assisted by Callum Styles.
- 13': Goal! Barnsley 2, Bristol Rovers 0. Jordan Williams (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Benson following a set piece situation.
- 35': Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Paul Coutts (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Lewis Gibson replaces Lewis Gordon.
- 45': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Jordan Rossiter replaces Antony Evans.
- 45': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Glenn Whelan replaces Paul Coutts.
- 56': Goal! Barnsley 3, Bristol Rovers 0. Josh Benson (Barnsley) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 58': James Connolly (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Barnsley. James Norwood replaces Jack Aitchison.
- 67': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Ryan Loft replaces Sam Finley.
- 74': Substitution, Barnsley. Conor McCarthy replaces Jordan Williams.
- 74': Substitution, Barnsley. Matthew Wolfe replaces Luke Thomas.
- 83': Substitution, Barnsley. Aiden Marsh replaces Devante Cole.
- 84': Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Alfie Kilgour replaces Harry Anderson.
Game Information
Venue: Oakwell
Location: Barnsley, England
Attendance: 9,689
English League One Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +36 | Portsmouth | 44 | 94 | 4 |
| +38 | Derby County | 44 | 86 | 10 |
| +33 | Bolton Wanderers | 44 | 83 | 9 |
| +28 | Peterborough United | 43 | 80 | 11 |
Barnsley (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Bradley Collins (GK) |
| 24 | Robbie Cundy |
| 5 | Liam Kitching |
| 6 | Mads Andersen |
| 10 | Josh Benson |
| 48 | Luca Connell |
| 16 | Luke Thomas |
| 4 | Callum Styles |
| 2 | Jordan Williams |
| 27 | Jack Aitchison |
| 44 | Devante Cole |
Bristol Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Belshaw (GK) |
| 2 | James Connolly  |
| 30 | Luca Hoole |
| 3 | Lewis Gordon |
| 19 | Harry Anderson |
| 21 | Antony Evans |
| 15 | Paul Coutts |
| 6 | Sam Finley |
| 9 | John Marquis |
| 10 | Aaron Collins |
| 22 | Harvey Saunders |
EFL League One News
Wrexham's James McClean defends singing anti-monarchy chant
Wrexham midfielder James McClean confirmed he sung an anti-monarchy chant during the club's promotion celebrations last weekend.
Portsmouth beat Barnsley to lift League One title
Socceroos striker Kusini Yengi has scored his 13th goal of the season for Portsmouth and helped the south-coast club to the League One title and promotion to the Championship for next season.
Wrexham promotions the 'ride of our lives' - owner Reynolds
Wrexham achieving back-to-back promotions has been a thrilling and emotional journey for its Hollywood owners, co-owner Ryan Reynolds said after Saturday's 6-0 win over Forest Green.
The sequel: Wrexham on verge of second straight promotion
Wrexham can secure promotion if results go their way Saturday in what would be the latest thrilling chapter in the team's Hollywood story.
Port Vale deny takeover bid from singer Robbie Williams
British singer Robbie Williams has not lodged a bid to buy League One side Port Vale, the club said in a statement on Wednesday.