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York City 3:2 Bristol Rovers — Match Report

Gary RedknappGary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT
York City beat Bristol Rovers 3-2 in League Two, coming from behind and then regaining the lead after Bristol Rovers had pegged them back. Harry Boyes scored twice, including the decisive goal in the 80th minute.
Clinton Mola gave Bristol Rovers a 30th-minute lead. Alex Newby levelled for York City in the 60th minute and Harry Boyes put them in front three minutes later, only for Tommy Leigh to make it 2-2 in the 78th minute. Boyes scored his second two minutes later, with Alex Newby providing the assist, to seal the win.
York City dominated possession, ending with 72% of the ball and 479 accurate passes to Bristol Rovers' 143, and had 15 shots to 12. Bristol Rovers still caused problems, putting three attempts on target and scoring two of them, so the margin of victory was narrower than the possession figures suggest.
Questions & Answers

What was the final score of York City vs Bristol Rovers?

York City 3-2 Bristol Rovers (League Two).

Who scored?

Clinton Mola (30', assist Fabrizio Cavegn) for Bristol Rovers; Alex Newby (60', assist Joe Grey) for York City; Harry Boyes (63', assist Ollie Pearce) for York City; Tommy Leigh (78') for Bristol Rovers; Harry Boyes (80', assist Alex Newby) for York City.

Was York City's win deserved?

Not really — the opponent was the better side; York City won on finishing.

Were there any cards in York City vs Bristol Rovers?

Yellow cards: Ollie Banks (York City); Morgan Williams (York City).

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Head to Head meetings York City - Bristol Rovers

  • Matches1
  • The biggest draw0
  • The most effective match3-2
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    Victories

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    Draws

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1

0

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Scored goals

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3

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Average per game

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3

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The biggest victory

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3-2

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York City - Bristol Rovers Best statistical picks

  • Goals over the last 10 matches favour Over 2.5

  • Cards over the last 10 matches favour Under 4.5

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