Bristol Rovers vs Cheltenham Town Result, Stats, Lineups &amp; H2H

Goals

9.2

90'+1Yellow Card

Tom Lockyer

Bristol Rovers

Goal!

4-0

Shaqai Forde

87'·Bristol Rovers

⚽

85'Substitution

R. De Havilland· In

Clinton Mola· Out

Bristol Rovers

84'Substitution

Mees Rijks· In

Yusuf Akhamrich· Out

Bristol Rovers

79'Substitution

Josh Martin· In

Jake Bickerstaff· Out

Cheltenham Town

74'Substitution

Joe Quigley· In

Ellis Harrison· Out

Bristol Rovers

71'Yellow Card

Tommy Leigh

Bristol Rovers

71'Yellow Card

James Wilson

Cheltenham Town

69'Substitution

Cole Deeming· In

Ryan Broom· Out

Cheltenham Town

68'Substitution

A. Jude-Boyd· In

George Nurse· Out

Cheltenham Town

65'Substitution

Tommy Leigh· In

Promise Omochere· Out

Bristol Rovers

64'Substitution

Tom Lockyer· In

Richard Smallwood· Out

Bristol Rovers

62'Substitution

Mo Faal· In

Josh Davison· Out

Cheltenham Town

Goal!

3-0

56'·Bristol Rovers

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55'Yellow Card

Jack Sparkes

Bristol Rovers

45'+5Yellow Card

Steve Evans

Bristol Rovers

Goal!

2-0

45'+3·Bristol Rovers

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37'Yellow Card

Steve Cotterill

Cheltenham Town

32'Yellow Card

Kofi Balmer

Bristol Rovers

6'Yellow Card

Richard Smallwood

Bristol Rovers

Goal!

1-0

2'·Bristol Rovers

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Statistics of the Game

Bristol Rovers

Cheltenham Town

37%Ball Possession63%

9Shots Total10

4Shots On Target1

1Corners7

19Fouls6

5Yellow Cards1

1Offsides1

1Saves0

222Passes382

3Shots Off Target7

71Attacks79

50Dangerous Attacks39

5Shots Inside Box5

4Shots Outside Box5

4Goals0

6Free Kicks19

2Shots Blocked2

5Substitutions4

16Tackles17

2Assists0

127Accurate Passes300

11Total Crosses19

1Accurate Crosses5

6Interceptions7

59Duels Won66

2Big Chances Created1

0Big Chances Missed1

Manager: Steve Evans

Starting XI

7.1

7.0

7.0

7.0

6.9

6.5

6.7

6.4

7.1

6.4

9.2

Substitutes

6.4

6.5

6.9

6.8

6.3

Manager: Steve Cotterill

Starting XI

5.8

6.4

6.8

5.7

6.4

7.2

6.4

6.3

6.9

6.5

6.1

Substitutes

6.7

6.5

6.4

6.8

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Ellis Harrison FW	9.2	74'	3	0	3/4	13(40%)	-	8/14
Shaqai Forde MF	7.1	90'	1	0	1/1	17(64%)	1	4/11
Brad Young GK	7.1	90'	0	0	-	31(50%)	-	-
Riley Harbottle DF	7.0	90'	0	0	0/1	16(64%)	1	8/11
Joel Senior DF	7.0	90'	0	0	-	17(50%)	2	3/3
Kofi Balmer DF	7.0	90'	0	0	-	27(79%)	-	2/7
Jack Sparkes DF	6.9	90'	0	1	-	15(38%)	3	4/12
Tommy Leigh MF	6.9	25'	0	0	-	9(56%)	-	2/3
Joe Quigley FW	6.8	16'	0	1	0/1	5(75%)	-	3/5
Clinton Mola MF	6.7	85'	0	0	-	17(73%)	2	6/11
R. De Havilland MF	6.5	5'	0	0	-	-	-	1/2
Richard Smallwood MF	6.5	64'	0	0	-	21(65%)	3	5/9
Yusuf Akhamrich MF	6.4	84'	0	0	0/3	8(40%)	1	4/10
Tom Lockyer DF	6.4	26'	0	0	-	9(33%)	-	2/3
Promise Omochere MF	6.4	65'	0	0	-	15(45%)	3	7/17
Mees Rijks FW	6.3	6'	0	0	-	-	-	0/4

Bristol Rovers vs Cheltenham Town — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Bristol Rovers	15	W7	7	0	7	3	15/15	11-4
Cheltenham Town	15	L1	0	1	5	1	10/15	9-5

Bristol Rovers — last 5 games

W2-0 vs Accrington Stanley2026-03-28
W1-0 vs Fleetwood Town2026-04-03
W3-2 @ Harrogate Town2026-04-06
W3-1 vs Crawley Town2026-04-11
W2-1 @ Tranmere Rovers2026-04-18

Cheltenham Town — last 5 games

D1-1 vs Cambridge United2026-04-06
W4-0 @ Walsall2026-04-11
W2-1 vs Gillingham2026-04-14
W1-0 vs Newport County2026-04-18
L1-3 vs Tranmere Rovers2026-04-21

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 15
Period covered: 2011-10-01 – 2025-11-22
Bristol Rovers wins: 8
Draws: 3
Cheltenham Town wins: 4
Avg goals per meeting: 2.4
Over 2.5 goals: 40%
Both teams scored: 47%
Home side won: 33%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 3W 1D 1L (Bristol Rovers view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.6 vs 2.4

Most recent meetings (5 of 15)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-11-22	Cheltenham Town	1-0	Bristol Rovers
2025-10-07	Cheltenham Town	0-1	Bristol Rovers
2024-04-13	Cheltenham Town	1-3	Bristol Rovers
2023-12-09	Bristol Rovers	1-1	Cheltenham Town
2023-09-05	Bristol Rovers	4-1	Cheltenham Town

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 531 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Bristol Rovers	15	44	58	-13	WWWWW	1	+14
Cheltenham Town	17	44	52	-19	DWWWL	6	+11

Table context

Points gap: 6 ptsBristol Rovers 58 · Cheltenham Town 52
Positions: #15 vs #17
Goals per game: 1.16/1.45 vs 1.18/1.61scored/conceded per game · league average 1.28

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Last 15 matches

Won 53%

(8/15)

Draw 20%

(3/15)

Won 27%

(4/15)

Goals

23-13

Total matches

Recent matches (5/15)

League Two•Nov 22, 2025

1-0

EFL Trophy•Oct 7, 2025

0-1

League One•Apr 13, 2024

1-3

League One•Dec 9, 2023

1-1

EFL Trophy•Sep 5, 2023

4-1

Nov 22, 2025 • League Two

Head to Head

Last 15 matches

Bristol Rovers wins

Draws

Cheltenham Town wins

Goals Scored

23 - 13

1-0

Oct 7, 2025 • EFL Trophy

0-1

Apr 13, 2024 • League One

1-3