Watford 1-0 Bristol Rovers

Minute-by-minute review of the game between Watford and Bristol Rovers at Vicarage Road.

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0:52	Cross by Richard Lambert(Bristol Rovers), clearance by Jon Harley(Watford).
2:17	Cross by Lionel Ainsworth(Watford), save (caught) by Steve Phillips(Bristol Rovers).
3:59	Shot by Will Hoskins(Watford) drilled right-footed from left channel (20 yards), save (caught) by Steve Phillips(Bristol Rovers).
4:36	Darryl Duffy(Bristol Rovers) caught offside. Indirect free kick taken right-footed by Scott Loach(Watford) from own half, resulting in open play.
6:54	Shot by Chris Lines(Bristol Rovers) drilled left-footed from right channel (35 yards), resulting in open play.
11:31	Cross by Will Hoskins(Watford), resulting in ball out of play.
13:20	Cross by Mathew Sadler(Watford), clearance by Byron Anthony(Bristol Rovers).
14:31	Shot by Jeff Hughes(Bristol Rovers) lobbed left-footed from right side of penalty area (18 yards), missed left.
17:12	Shot by Theo Robinson(Watford) drilled left-footed from left side of penalty area (12 yards), hit post.
18:51	Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Stuart Campbell(Bristol Rovers) to near post, clearance by Jon Harley(Watford).
20:16	Foul by Chris Lines(Bristol Rovers) on Will Hoskins(Watford). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Scott Loach(Watford) from own half, resulting in open play.
21:29	Shot by Lionel Ainsworth(Watford) drilled right-footed from right channel (25 yards), over the bar.
22:26	Cross by Richard Lambert(Bristol Rovers), clearance by Leigh Bromby(Watford).
25:16	Shot by Lionel Ainsworth(Watford) drilled right-footed from left side of penalty area (12 yards), save (caught) by Steve Phillips(Bristol Rovers).
26:14	Cross by Ross Jenkins(Watford), clearance by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers).
26:40	Foul by Damien Francis(Watford) on Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Steve Phillips(Bristol Rovers) from own half, resulting in open play.
28:23	Inswinging corner from right by-line taken left-footed by Jon Harley(Watford) to far post, clearance by Craig Disley(Bristol Rovers).
30:25	Foul by Aaron Lescott(Bristol Rovers) on Lionel Ainsworth(Watford). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Will Hoskins(Watford) from right channel, passed.
30:35	Cross by Will Hoskins(Watford), clearance by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers).
30:58	Shot by Darryl Duffy(Bristol Rovers) drilled right-footed from right channel (25 yards), missed left.
32:04	Shot by Theo Robinson(Watford) curled right-footed from right channel (25 yards), missed right.
33:06	Shot by Will Hoskins(Watford) drilled right-footed from right channel (20 yards), blocked by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers).
34:56	Cross by Will Hoskins(Watford), clearance by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers).
35:33	Foul by Adrian Mariappa(Watford) on Stuart Campbell(Bristol Rovers). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers) from left channel, resulting in open play.
36:15	Richard Lambert(Bristol Rovers) caught offside. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Scott Loach(Watford) from own half, resulting in open play.
37:41	Foul by Will Hoskins(Watford) on David Pipe(Bristol Rovers). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Steve Phillips(Bristol Rovers) from own half, resulting in open play.
40:07	Foul by Damien Francis(Watford) on Stuart Campbell(Bristol Rovers). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers) from own half, resulting in open play.
41:02	Foul by Mathew Sadler(Watford) on Darryl Duffy(Bristol Rovers). Free kick crossed left-footed by Jeff Hughes(Bristol Rovers) from right channel, foul by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers) on Damien Francis(Watford). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Scott Loach(Watford) from own half, resulting in open play.
41:29	Cross by Mathew Sadler(Watford), resulting in ball out of play.
43:15	Shot by Will Hoskins(Watford) drilled right-footed from right channel (20 yards), blocked by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers).
43:19	Cross by Mathew Sadler(Watford), clearance by Chris Lines(Bristol Rovers).
44:25	Cross by David Pipe(Bristol Rovers), resulting in ball out of play.
45:00 (0:37)	Foul by Darryl Duffy(Bristol Rovers) on Adrian Mariappa(Watford). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Scott Loach(Watford) from own half, resulting in open play.
45:00 (0:54)	Cross by Lionel Ainsworth(Watford), foul by Damien Francis(Watford) on Stuart Campbell(Bristol Rovers). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Steve Phillips(Bristol Rovers) from own half, resulting in open play.
45:49	Handball by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers). Free kick taken right-footed by Will Hoskins(Watford) from right channel (25 yards), clearance by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers).
47:45	Shot by Ross Jenkins(Watford) drilled right-footed from left channel (30 yards), missed left.
49:28	Foul by Craig Disley(Bristol Rovers) on Will Hoskins(Watford). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Adrian Mariappa(Watford) from left channel, passed.
50:09	Cross by Lloyd Doyley(Watford), blocked by Jeff Hughes(Bristol Rovers).
50:23	Cross by Theo Robinson(Watford), resulting in open play.
51:29	Darryl Duffy(Bristol Rovers) caught offside. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Leigh Bromby(Watford) from own half, resulting in open play.
53:10	Foul by Adrian Mariappa(Watford) on Richard Lambert(Bristol Rovers). Free kick drilled left-footed by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers) from right channel (35+ yards), missed left.
54:59	Cross by Lloyd Doyley(Watford), save (caught) by Steve Phillips(Bristol Rovers).
55:44	Cross by Jon Harley(Watford), clearance by Byron Anthony(Bristol Rovers).
55:58	Cross by Lionel Ainsworth(Watford), clearance by Stuart Campbell(Bristol Rovers).
56:47	Theo Robinson(Watford) caught offside. Watford substitution: Lionel Ainsworth replaced by Lewis Young (tactical). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Steve Phillips(Bristol Rovers) from own half, resulting in open play.
57:37	Darryl Duffy(Bristol Rovers) caught offside. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Scott Loach(Watford) from own half, resulting in open play.
59:29	Shot by Theo Robinson(Watford) drilled right-footed from right channel (20 yards), blocked by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers).
61:01	Cross by David Pipe(Bristol Rovers), clearance by Ross Jenkins(Watford).
61:10	Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Stuart Campbell(Bristol Rovers) to near post, clearance by Will Hoskins(Watford).
63:00	Cross by Lewis Young(Watford), shot by Damien Francis(Watford) volleyed right-footed from right channel (20 yards), over the bar.
63:43	Foul by Ross Jenkins(Watford) on Stuart Campbell(Bristol Rovers). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers) from right channel, resulting in open play.
64:34	Cross by Theo Robinson(Watford), clearance by Byron Anthony(Bristol Rovers).
66:03	Cross by Jeff Hughes(Bristol Rovers), clearance by Leigh Bromby(Watford).
66:25	Cross by Aaron Lescott(Bristol Rovers), clearance by Jon Harley(Watford).
67:50	Foul by Damien Francis(Watford) on Stuart Campbell(Bristol Rovers). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Craig Disley(Bristol Rovers) from own half, passed.
68:47	Shot by Theo Robinson(Watford) drilled right-footed from right channel (25 yards), missed right.
70:40	Foul by Chris Lines(Bristol Rovers) on Jon Harley(Watford). Watford substitution: Damien Francis replaced by Alhassan Bangura (tactical).Watford substitution: Jon Harley replaced by Billy Gibson (tactical). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Scott Loach(Watford) from own half, resulting in open play.
71:30	Foul by Lewis Young(Watford) on Aaron Lescott(Bristol Rovers). Direct free kick taken left-footed by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers) from own half, resulting in open play.
72:06	Handball by Darryl Duffy(Bristol Rovers). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Scott Loach(Watford) from own half, resulting in open play.
74:27	Will Hoskins(Watford) caught offside. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Steve Phillips(Bristol Rovers) from own half, resulting in open play.
74:59	Shot by Chris Lines(Bristol Rovers) drilled right-footed from left channel (20 yards), missed left.
77:23	Shot by Will Hoskins(Watford) drilled left-footed from right channel (20 yards), save (tipped over) by Steve Phillips(Bristol Rovers).
77:28	Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Billy Gibson(Watford) to near post, clearance by Byron Anthony(Bristol Rovers).
79:09	Bristol Rovers substitution: Darryl Duffy replaced by Andrew Williams (tactical).
79:44	Outswinging corner from right by-line taken right-footed by Stuart Campbell(Bristol Rovers) to far post, clearance by Billy Gibson(Watford).
81:37	Cross by Billy Gibson(Watford), resulting in ball out of play.
84:09	Andrew Williams(Bristol Rovers) caught offside. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Scott Loach(Watford) from own half, resulting in open play.
84:31	Will Hoskins(Watford) caught offside. Direct free kick taken right-footed by Steve Phillips(Bristol Rovers) from own half, resulting in open play.
86:02	Shot by Lloyd Doyley(Watford) drilled right-footed from right channel (25 yards), blocked by Steve Elliott(Bristol Rovers).
86:15	Cross by Will Hoskins(Watford), save (caught) by Steve Phillips(Bristol Rovers).
87:47	Goal by Will Hoskins(Watford) drilled right-footed (bottom-left of goal) from left side of penalty area (12 yards).Watford 1-0 Bristol Rovers. Assist (pass) by Lewis Young(Watford) from left channel.
88:52	Bristol Rovers substitution: Jeff Hughes replaced by Sean Rigg (tactical).
90:00 (1:40)	Foul by Alhassan Bangura(Watford) on Stuart Campbell(Bristol Rovers). Direct free kick taken right-footed by Stuart Campbell(Bristol Rovers) from left channel, resulting in open play.