Bristol Rovers picked up a precious three points against local rivals Yeovil to boost their League One survival hopes.
The hosts started brightly and went close through Oli Johnson, Dean Bowditch and Andrew Welsh.
Craig Alcock's header came back off the crossbar as the Glovers started the second half as they finished the first.
Against the run of play former Yeovil man Gavin Williams popped up to tap in after Will Hoskins' mazy dribble.
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Saturday, 2 April 2011
Npower League One
Home Team
Score
Away Team
Time
Yeovil
0-1
Bristol R
FT
(HT 0-0)
G Williams 76
Yeovil
13 Henderson
02 Alcock
05 Huntington
19 Virgo
11 Welsh
14 Ehmer (S Williams 87)
20 Wotton yellow card (Russell 75)
24 MacDonald
10 Bowditch
12 Johnson (A Williams 72)
29 Obika
Substitutes
26 Stewart,
08 Ayling,
06 Smith,
15 Russell,
16 Upson,
07 A Williams,
09 S Williams
Bristol Rovers
36 Logan
05 Coles yellow card
06 Tunnicliffe
15 Anthony
37 Senda
04 Lines
07 Campbell (Brown 90+3)
11 Hughes
22 Pell (G Williams 61)
08 Hoskins
17 Kuffour (McCracken 85)
Substitutes
13 Green,
31 McCracken,
14 Brown,
19 Lambe,
20 Reece,
35 G Williams,
18 Richard
Ref: SwarbrickAtt: 6,281
YEOVIL
BRISTOL R
Possession
Yeovil51%
Bristol R49%
Attempts on target
Yeovil5
Bristol R1
Attempts off target
Yeovil8
Bristol R5
Corners
Yeovil9
Bristol R5
Fouls
Yeovil16
Bristol R11
Final Result
95:45 The referee blows his whistle to end the game.
Full Time
90:00+5:16 Shot from just outside the area by Gavin Williams goes over the bar.
90:00+4:58 A cross is delivered by Alex Russell, clearance by James Tunnicliffe.
90:00+2:41 Corner taken right-footed by Gavin Williams.
90:00+2:41 Substitution Stuart Campbell leaves the field to be replaced by Wayne Brown.
90:00+1:22 Inswinging corner taken right-footed by Dean Bowditch, James Tunnicliffe manages to make a clearance.
88:56 Unfair challenge on Byron Anthony by Sam Williams results in a free kick. Conrad Logan takes the free kick.
Correction - 86:13 Unfair challenge on Alex Russell by Gavin Williams results in a free kick. Adam Virgo fires a strike on goal direct from the free kick.
Correction - 86:13 Substitution Sam Williams is brought on as a substitute for Max Ehmer.
86:13 Foul by Gavin Williams on Alex Russell, free kick awarded. Max Ehmer takes the direct free kick, Effort on goal by Adam Virgo from long range goes over the bar.
86:13 Substitution (Yeovil) makes a substitution, with Sam Williams coming on for Max Ehmer.
84:15 Substitution Jo Kuffour goes off and David McCracken comes on.
83:43 Centre by Andrew Welsh, save by Conrad Logan.
81:44 The ball is delivered by Craig Alcock.
78:25 The referee blows for offside. Free kick taken by Conrad Logan.
78:00 Foul by James Tunnicliffe on Dean Bowditch, free kick awarded. Direct free kick taken by Andrew Williams.
75:20 The assist for the goal came from Will Hoskins.
75:20 GOAL - Gavin Williams:Yeovil 0 - 1 Bristol Rovers Gavin Williams finds the back of the net with a goal from inside the six-yard box to the bottom left corner of the goal. Yeovil 0-1 Bristol Rovers.
75:09 Stuart Campbell fouled by Dean Bowditch, the ref awards a free kick. Byron Anthony takes the free kick.
74:23 Substitution Alex Russell is brought on as a substitute for Paul Wotton.
73:36 Outswinging corner taken right-footed by Stuart Campbell, Header by Danny Coles from deep inside the penalty area misses to the left of the target.
71:56 Substitution Andrew Williams on for Oli Johnson.
71:16 Jonathan Obika concedes a free kick for a foul on Danny Coles. Conrad Logan takes the indirect free kick.
70:52 Gavin Williams is penalised for a handball. Direct free kick taken by Paul Wotton.
70:04 Foul by Stuart Campbell on Jonathan Obika, free kick awarded. Paul Wotton takes the direct free kick.
70:04 Booking Danny Coles receives a yellow card for dissent.
68:42 Craig Alcock produces a cross, save by Conrad Logan.
68:05 Foul by Will Hoskins on Adam Virgo, free kick awarded. Stephen Henderson restarts play with the free kick.
67:51 Centre by James Tunnicliffe, clearance by Adam Virgo.
67:08 Paul Wotton concedes a free kick for a foul on Danny Senda. Chris Lines crosses the ball from the free kick right-footed from left channel, clearance made by Paul Wotton.
66:35 Andrew Welsh takes a corner.
66:11 Andrew Welsh crosses the ball, Paul Huntington takes a shot. Conrad Logan gets a block in.
65:40 Inswinging corner taken left-footed by Andrew Welsh from the right by-line to the near post, Stuart Campbell manages to make a clearance.
65:20 Dean Bowditch takes a shot. Danny Coles gets a block in.
64:20 Paul Wotton challenges Gavin Williams unfairly and gives away a free kick. Free kick taken by Chris Lines.
64:20 Booking Paul Wotton booked.
62:58 Corner taken left-footed by Andrew Welsh from the right by-line, Gavin Williams manages to make a clearance.
62:48 The ball is swung over by Dean Bowditch, clearance made by James Tunnicliffe.
62:12 Dean Bowditch takes the inswinging corner, Byron Anthony manages to make a clearance.
61:05 Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Jonathan Obika by Byron Anthony. A cross is delivered by Craig Alcock, Paul Huntington produces a header just outside the box that hits the post.
60:01 Substitution Gavin Williams on for Harry Pell.
59:27 Effort from just outside the box by Jeff Hughes goes over the bar.
56:57 Paul Wotton challenges Jeff Hughes unfairly and gives away a free kick. Free kick taken by Chris Lines.
56:04 The ball is sent over by Oli Johnson, save by Conrad Logan.
55:03 Max Ehmer concedes a free kick for a foul on Danny Senda. Free kick crossed right-footed by Stuart Campbell from right wing, Shaun MacDonald manages to make a clearance.
52:18 Unfair challenge on Craig Alcock by Jeff Hughes results in a free kick. Free kick taken by Andrew Welsh.
51:30 James Tunnicliffe challenges Adam Virgo unfairly and gives away a free kick. Stephen Henderson takes the indirect free kick.
50:14 Jonathan Obika has an effort at goal from outside the area missing to the wide right of the target.
49:23 Corner taken by Andrew Welsh from the right by-line, Craig Alcock takes a shot.
48:38 Corner taken by Andrew Welsh, James Tunnicliffe manages to make a clearance.
47:10 Andrew Welsh concedes a free kick for a foul on Stuart Campbell. Direct free kick taken by Chris Lines.
46:24 Free kick awarded for a foul by Jeff Hughes on Max Ehmer. Adam Virgo restarts play with the free kick.
45:14 Shot from deep inside the area by Will Hoskins clears the bar.
45:01 The game restarts for the second half.
Half Time
45:00+1:11 The first half comes to an end.
45:00+0:15 Stuart Campbell takes the inswinging corner, Jonathan Obika manages to make a clearance.
43:53 Dean Bowditch concedes a free kick for a foul on Jeff Hughes. Free kick taken by Conrad Logan.
40:54 Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Byron Anthony by Craig Alcock. Conrad Logan restarts play with the free kick.
39:19 Centre by Harry Pell.
38:31 Oli Johnson is flagged offside by the assistant referee. Free kick taken by Conrad Logan.
38:06 The ball is delivered by Paul Wotton, clearance made by Danny Coles.
36:10 Paul Wotton takes a shot. Save made by Conrad Logan.
35:17 Inswinging corner taken left-footed by Andrew Welsh from the right by-line, clearance made by Jeff Hughes.
34:39 The assistant referee signals for offside against Will Hoskins. Stephen Henderson takes the free kick.
33:26 Andrew Welsh has an effort at goal from just inside the box that misses to the right of the target.
31:34 The ball is crossed by Danny Senda, clearance made by Paul Huntington.
29:10 Dean Bowditch takes a shot. Save by Conrad Logan.
28:32 Free kick awarded for a foul by Oli Johnson on Danny Coles. Free kick taken by Conrad Logan.
27:56 Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Paul Huntington by Jo Kuffour. Stephen Henderson takes the free kick.
27:42 Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Will Hoskins by Max Ehmer. Danny Senda takes the indirect free kick.
24:20 Jo Kuffour fouled by Max Ehmer, the ref awards a free kick. Indirect free kick taken by James Tunnicliffe.
22:55 The ball is swung over by Jeff Hughes, save by Stephen Henderson.
21:10 A cross is delivered by Craig Alcock, Close range shot by Oli Johnson goes wide of the left-hand upright.
17:16 Adam Virgo gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Jeff Hughes. Indirect free kick taken by Danny Coles.
16:09 Will Hoskins has an effort at goal from the edge of the area that misses to the right of the target.
15:09 Max Ehmer gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Harry Pell. Stuart Campbell restarts play with the free kick.
14:34 Paul Wotton has an effort at goal from outside the area missing to the wide left of the goal.
13:47 Inswinging corner taken from the left by-line by Stuart Campbell, Adam Virgo makes a clearance.
13:18 Stuart Campbell takes the inswinging corner, clearance made by Paul Huntington.
11:26 Dean Bowditch fouled by Chris Lines, the ref awards a free kick. Shot comes in from Andrew Welsh from the free kick, save made by Conrad Logan.
8:26 Corner taken short by Dean Bowditch.
5:10 Andrew Welsh gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Will Hoskins. Free kick taken by Stuart Campbell.
4:11 Byron Anthony concedes a free kick for a foul on Craig Alcock. Free kick taken by Andrew Welsh.
3:49 Oli Johnson takes a shot. Conrad Logan gets a block in.
2:19 The ball is sent over by Oli Johnson.
0:33 Paul Huntington produces a cross, Conrad Logan manages to make a clearance.
0:00 The referee gets the game started.
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