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Bristol Rovers triumph by single goal on home soil

Bristol Rovers defeat Carlisle United

Bristol Rovers beat Carlisle United, 2x1, on Saturday, on matchweek 35. Coming into the contest, Matthew Taylor's team came from a defeat, and Paul Simpson's team came from six defeats.

The opening goal was scored by Josh Vela after 16 minutes. With 34 minutes on the clock, Chris Martin fired home for Bristol Rovers.

Scott Sinclair scored the winner in the 51st minute.

After the result Bristol Rovers are 12th in the table, with 46 points, while Carlisle United sit 24th place, with 20 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Matthew Taylor's team visit Leyton Orient. Meanwhile, Paul Simpson's team will play away against Burton Albion.

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Bristol Rovers
  • Extended their run to 4 games scoring goals

Carlisle United
  • Extended their poor run with 8 games losing

COMPETITION

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JornadaMatchweek 35

REFEREE

STADIUM

Memorial Stadium
Capacity12 300
Pitch size101x68
Founded1921
Head-to-head
17
43% Wins
14
35% Wins
40
Official matches