Bristol Rovers 2-0 Portsmouth: result and report
League Two · Saturday 21 December 2013
Result
Bristol Rovers 2-0 Portsmouth
League Two · Saturday 21 December 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Bristol Rovers 2-0 Portsmouth: match report
Bristol Rovers won against Portsmouth 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 21 December 2013. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Ollie Clarke opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Bristol Rovers's goals came from Ollie Clarke (40') and David Clarkson (77'). Portsmouth did not score.
Discipline: Bristol Rovers received no yellow cards; Portsmouth received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 22nd on 19 points from 20 and Portsmouth 18th on 22 points from 20. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 21st with 51 points, and Portsmouth 18th with 55.
Going into the match Bristol Rovers's last five read L-W-D-L-D and Portsmouth's L-D-D-L-L.
Key events
- 40'Goal · Ollie Clarke
- 75'Yellow card · Bondz N'Gala
- 77'Goal · David Clarkson
Team news
Bristol Rovers line-up
Steve Mildenhall, Michael Smith, Tom Parkes, Lee Brown, Mark McChrystal, John-Joe O'Toole, Oliver Norburn, Ollie Clarke, David Clarkson, Matt Harrold, Elliot Richards
Portsmouth line-up
Trevor Carson, Bondz N'Gala, Sonny Bradley, Johannes Ertl, Marcos Painter, Andy Barcham, Simon Ferry, Shaun Cooper, Jed Wallace, Ryan Bird, Patrick Agyemang