Bristol Rovers win 7-0 to pip Northampton to secure promotion from League Two on goals scored

Bristol Rovers snatched the ultimate computerized promotion spot from League Two in only plausible vogue as they thrashed Scunthorpe 7-0 to pip Northampton to 3rd place on targets scored. 

Rovers struck 5 occasions within the second half to make up their objective distinction deficit on the Cobblers, which had been 5 initially of the day, and seal promotion by the barest of margins. 

An unimaginable sport was halted for 16 minutes after Elliot Anderson’s Eighty fifth-minute seventh objective prompted a pitch invasion, however Rovers noticed out the match when play resumed, whereas Northampton’s 3-1 win at Barrow was not sufficient. 

Anderson’s cross was put into his personal objective by the Iron’s Oliver Lobley after 18 minutes to present the hosts an early lead. 

Connor Taylor then headed in one other Anderson cross 4 minutes later to double the benefit because the Fuel seemed to overtake Northampton, who had made a fair quicker begin. 

Aaron Collins drove in from the sting of the realm within the 53rd minute, with Anthony Evans rifling in to make it 4 9 minutes later. 

Evans’ chic free-kick after 76 minutes gave the house facet perception the unthinkable may simply be achievable and that elevated when Collins tapped residence seconds later. 

Anderson sparked delirium within the stands when he headed in after 85 minutes to make it 7-0, with a pitch invasion resulting in referee Charles Breakspear suspending the sport. 

After a 16-minute break, the gamers returned to complete the match, Rovers seeing it out seal promotion.