Bristol Rovers 0-2 Blackpool
Updated
Blackpool won: Bristol Rovers 0-2 Blackpool in the League One (Round 11) on Tue, 26 Nov 2024 at Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire. Blackpool goals: Bryant Bilongo 27' (og), Lee Evans 52' (pen). Expected goals: 0.23-1.74. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Lee Evans (8.6).
Match report
Blackpool beat Bristol Rovers 2-0
Blackpool got the better of Bristol Rovers 2-0 away from home at Memorial Stadium on Tuesday 26 November in the League One.
An own goal by Bryant Bilongo put Blackpool ahead on 27' (0-1) and Lee Evans made it 0-2 from the penalty spot on 52'.
Bristol Rovers had 48% of the ball, shots were 7-12 (0-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.23-1.74. Blackpool were the better side on chances, too.
Lee Evans (Blackpool) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 6,342. Referee: Thomas Parsons.
Match stats
| Bristol Rovers | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.23 | 1.74 |
| Total shots | 7 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 16 |
| Big chances | 0 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 267 (71%) | 319 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 4 |
| Corners | 2 | 2 |
| Total shots | 7 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 2 | 7 |
Lineups
Bristol Rovers (4-2-3-1): Joshua Griffiths, Taylor Moore, Connor Taylor, James Wilson, Bryant Bilongo, Jamie Lindsay, Kamil Conteh, Shaqai Forde, Luke McCormick, Isaac Hutchinson, Chris Martin
Blackpool (4-4-2): Harry Tyrer, Matthew Pennington, Odel Offiah, Oliver Casey, James Husband, Rob Apter, Lee Evans, Oliver Norburn, Elliot Embleton, Kyle Joseph, Dominic Ballard
Key events
- 22' · Yellow card · Oliver Norburn (Blackpool)
- 27' · Goal · Bryant Bilongo (Blackpool)
- 40' · Yellow card · Jamie Lindsay (Bristol Rovers)
- 41' · Yellow card · Taylor Moore (Bristol Rovers)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Odel Offiah (Blackpool)
- 52' · Goal · Lee Evans (Blackpool)
- 61' · Substitution · Scott Sinclair for Isaac Hutchinson (Bristol Rovers)
- 61' · Substitution · Gatlin O'Donkor for Chris Martin (Bristol Rovers)
- 61' · Substitution · Clinton Mola for Bryant Bilongo (Bristol Rovers)
- 66' · Yellow card · Oliver Casey (Blackpool)
- 69' · Substitution · Luke Thomas for Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers)
- 69' · Substitution · Grant Ward for Jamie Lindsay (Bristol Rovers)
- 70' · Yellow card · Kamil Conteh (Bristol Rovers)
- 75' · Substitution · Ashley Fletcher for Kyle Joseph (Blackpool)
- 75' · Substitution · Dominic Thompson for Dominic Ballard (Blackpool)
- 81' · Yellow card · James Husband (Blackpool)
- 84' · Substitution · Jordan Rhodes for Elliot Embleton (Blackpool)
- 84' · Substitution · Joshua Onomah for Rob Apter (Blackpool)
- 88' · Substitution · Ryan Finnigan for Oliver Norburn (Blackpool)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 1994: Bristol Rovers 10, draws 4, Blackpool 12.
Questions
Who won Bristol Rovers vs Blackpool?
Blackpool won, 0-2 (League One) on Tue, 26 Nov 2024.
When and where is Bristol Rovers vs Blackpool?
Tue, 26 Nov 2024, 19:45 UTC at Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Bristol Rovers and Blackpool?
In 26 league meetings since 1994: Bristol Rovers 10 wins, 4 draws, Blackpool 12 wins (goals 30-34).