Sunderland v Bristol Rovers Live Score

Match ends, Sunderland 2, Bristol Rovers 1.

Second Half ends, Sunderland 2, Bristol Rovers 1.

Ollie Clarke (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ollie Clarke (Bristol Rovers).

Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Adam Matthews.

Adam Matthews (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Stefan Payne (Bristol Rovers) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box.

Attempt missed. Stefan Payne (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.

Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.

Tom Nichols (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Max Power (Sunderland).

Attempt saved. Max Power (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Chris Maguire (Sunderland) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.

Max Power (Sunderland) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.

Attempt blocked. Max Power (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Aiden McGeady (Sunderland).

James Clarke (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

George Honeyman (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ollie Clarke (Bristol Rovers).

Substitution, Sunderland. Duncan Watmore replaces Lynden Gooch.

Michael Kelly (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card.

Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.

Attempt missed. Chris Maguire (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.

Max Power (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ollie Clarke (Bristol Rovers).

Attempt blocked. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Substitution, Sunderland. Robbin Ruiter replaces Jon McLaughlin because of an injury.

Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Stefan Payne replaces Alex Rodman.

Substitution, Sunderland. Chris Maguire replaces Josh Maja.

Delay in match Jon McLaughlin (Sunderland) because of an injury.

Foul by Aiden McGeady (Sunderland).

James Clarke (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Lee Cattermole (Sunderland).

Alex Jakubiak (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by James Clarke (Bristol Rovers).

George Honeyman (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers).

Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Tom Nichols replaces Tareiq Holmes-Dennis.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Substitution, Bristol Rovers. Kyle Bennett replaces Liam Sercombe because of an injury.

Delay in match Liam Sercombe (Bristol Rovers) because of an injury.

George Honeyman (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by George Honeyman (Sunderland).

Tom Lockyer (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Tony Craig (Bristol Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Adam Matthews.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Jon McLaughlin (Sunderland) because of an injury.

Foul by Aiden McGeady (Sunderland).

Ed Upson (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt missed. Ollie Clarke (Bristol Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.

Goal! Sunderland 2, Bristol Rovers 1. Josh Maja (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aiden McGeady.

Attempt blocked. Liam Sercombe (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Adam Matthews.

Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Bryan Oviedo.

Second Half begins Sunderland 1, Bristol Rovers 1.

First Half ends, Sunderland 1, Bristol Rovers 1.

Foul by Lee Cattermole (Sunderland).

Tony Craig (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tony Craig.

Goal! Sunderland 1, Bristol Rovers 1. Adam Matthews (Sunderland) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner.

Corner, Bristol Rovers. Conceded by Max Power.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Jack Baldwin (Sunderland) because of an injury.

Attempt saved. Alex Jakubiak (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Attempt missed. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.

Josh Maja (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Alex Jakubiak (Bristol Rovers).

Ed Upson (Bristol Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Ed Upson (Bristol Rovers).

Max Power (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers).

Foul by Aiden McGeady (Sunderland).

Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Jack Baldwin (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Alex Jakubiak (Bristol Rovers).

Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.

Attempt blocked. Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

Foul by Tareiq Holmes-Dennis (Bristol Rovers).

Adam Matthews (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Liam Sercombe (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Jack Baldwin (Sunderland).

Alex Jakubiak (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Max Power (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

Goal! Sunderland 0, Bristol Rovers 1. Alex Rodman (Bristol Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

Attempt missed. Tony Craig (Bristol Rovers) header from very close range misses to the right.

Ollie Clarke (Bristol Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Bryan Oviedo (Sunderland).

Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Tony Craig.

Attempt blocked. Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Attempt saved. Bryan Oviedo (Sunderland) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.

First Half begins.