Northampton Town v Bristol Rovers, 07 October 2017

Score6-0 to Bristol Rovers
RefereeMark Heywood
CompetitionLeague One
VenueSixfields Stadium
Attendance6,087

View Northampton Town v Bristol Rovers head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm

0 Northampton Town

6 Bristol Rovers

Goals:

Goals:

Billy Bodin 37 G
Ellis Harrison 56 G
Ellis Harrison 61 G
Rory Gaffney 72 G
Liam Sercombe 76 G
Dom Telford 86 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matt Ingram
Defender Brendan Moloney
Defender Aaron Pierre
Defender/Midfielder David Buchanan
Defender/Midfielder Raheem Hanley
Defender/Midfielder Ash Taylor
Midfielder Sam Foley
Midfielder Matt Grimes
Forward Dean Bowditch
Forward Alex Revell
Forward Marc Richards

Starting lineup:

Sam Slocombe Goalkeeper
Marc Bola Defender
Tom Broadbent Defender
Rollin Menayese Defender
Chris Lines Midfielder
Joe Partington Midfielder
Liam Sercombe Midfielder
Billy Bodin Midfielder/Forward
Ollie Clarke Midfielder/Forward
Rory Gaffney Midfielder/Forward
Ellis Harrison Forward

Substitutions:

Regan Poole for Brendan Moloney 42
Lewis McGugan for Sam Foley 59
Sam Hoskins for Raheem Hanley 64

Substitutions:

Tom Nichols for Billy Bodin 39
Stuart Sinclair for Ellis Harrison 67
Dom Telford for Rory Gaffney 76

Cards:

Matt Grimes 42 Y
Alex Revell 69 R

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Cornell
Defender Regan Poole
Midfielder Lewis McGugan
Midfielder Shaun McWilliams
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Powell
Midfielder/Forward Billy Waters
Forward Sam Hoskins

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adam Smith
Defender Lee Brown
Defender Daniel Leadbitter
Midfielder Stuart Sinclair
Midfielder/Forward Byron Moore
Forward Tom Nichols
Forward Dom Telford

Comments:

League position: 22nd This was the first time that Northampton Town had conceded six or more goals in a home game since a 2-7 defeat to Shrewsbury Town in League Two on 19 November 2011. It was the first time they had lost a home league game by a margin or six goals or more since a 0-8 defeat by Walsall in Division Three (South) on 8 April 1947.

Comments:

League position: 12th This was Bristol Rovers' biggest away win since a 6-0 victory at Reading in League Division 2 on 16 January 1999.

0 Northampton Town

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matt Ingram
Defender Brendan Moloney
Defender Aaron Pierre
Defender/Midfielder David Buchanan
Defender/Midfielder Raheem Hanley
Defender/Midfielder Ash Taylor
Midfielder Sam Foley
Midfielder Matt Grimes
Forward Dean Bowditch
Forward Alex Revell
Forward Marc Richards

Substitutions:

Regan Poole for Brendan Moloney 42
Lewis McGugan for Sam Foley 59
Sam Hoskins for Raheem Hanley 64

Cards:

Matt Grimes 42 Y
Alex Revell 69 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Cornell
Defender Regan Poole
Midfielder Lewis McGugan
Midfielder Shaun McWilliams
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Powell
Midfielder/Forward Billy Waters
Forward Sam Hoskins

Comments:

League position: 22nd This was the first time that Northampton Town had conceded six or more goals in a home game since a 2-7 defeat to Shrewsbury Town in League Two on 19 November 2011. It was the first time they had lost a home league game by a margin or six goals or more since a 0-8 defeat by Walsall in Division Three (South) on 8 April 1947.

6 Bristol Rovers

Goals:

Billy Bodin 37 G
Ellis Harrison 56 G
Ellis Harrison 61 G
Rory Gaffney 72 G
Liam Sercombe 76 G
Dom Telford 86 G

Starting lineup:

Sam Slocombe Goalkeeper
Marc Bola Defender
Tom Broadbent Defender
Rollin Menayese Defender
Chris Lines Midfielder
Joe Partington Midfielder
Liam Sercombe Midfielder
Billy Bodin Midfielder/Forward
Ollie Clarke Midfielder/Forward
Rory Gaffney Midfielder/Forward
Ellis Harrison Forward

Substitutions:

Tom Nichols for Billy Bodin 39
Stuart Sinclair for Ellis Harrison 67
Dom Telford for Rory Gaffney 76

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adam Smith
Defender Lee Brown
Defender Daniel Leadbitter
Midfielder Stuart Sinclair
Midfielder/Forward Byron Moore
Forward Tom Nichols
Forward Dom Telford

Comments:

League position: 12th This was Bristol Rovers' biggest away win since a 6-0 victory at Reading in League Division 2 on 16 January 1999.