Bristol Rovers 2-0 Burton Albion: result and report
League Two · Friday 21 February 2014
Result
Bristol Rovers 2-0 Burton Albion
League Two · Friday 21 February 2014, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Bristol Rovers 2-0 Burton Albion: match report
Bristol Rovers beat Burton Albion 2-0 in the League Two on Friday 21 February 2014. The half-time score was 0-0.
David Clarkson opened the scoring in the 70th minute. Bristol Rovers's goals came from David Clarkson (70') and John-Joe O'Toole (79'). Burton Albion did not score.
Discipline: Bristol Rovers received 4 yellow cards; Burton Albion received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 19th on 34 points from 30 and Burton Albion 6th on 52 points from 31. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 21st with 51 points, and Burton Albion 5th with 75.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Bristol Rovers wins, 1 draw and 2 for Burton Albion.
Going into the match Bristol Rovers's last five read W-D-L-L-W and Burton Albion's D-D-W-D-L.
Key events
- 23'Yellow card · R. Weir
- 35'Yellow card · John-Joe O'Toole
- 45+2'Yellow card · Chris Hussey
- 53'Yellow card · Michael Smith
- 69'Yellow card · Chris Beardsley
- 70'Goal · David Clarkson
- 75'Yellow card · Shane Cansdell-Sherriff
- 79'Goal · John-Joe O'Toole
- 84'Yellow card · Lee Brown
Head-to-head
Team news
Bristol Rovers line-up
Steve Mildenhall, Michael Smith, Tom Parkes, Lee Brown, Mark McChrystal, Tom Lockyer, John-Joe O'Toole, Kaid Yusef Mohamed, David Clarkson, Alan Gow, Chris Beardsley
Burton Albion line-up
Rob Lainton, Phil Edwards, Chris Hussey, Ian Sharps, Shane Cansdell-Sherriff, Robbie Weir, Jimmy Phillips, Zeli Ismail, Matt Palmer, Adam McGurk, Billy Kee