Match summary
Before kickoff, Bristol Rovers were 20th in the table but 13th on points from the last five league games.
Oldham Athletic won with 40% of the possession.
Oldham Athletic vs Bristol Rovers in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Oldham Athletic1W 1D 3L
Oldham AthleticBristol Rovers
4Pointsof 156
5Goals scored8
11Goals conceded7
0Clean sheets2
1Scored in a row4
1Unbeaten in a row0
4Without a win2
7Conceded in a row2
Head to head11 meetings · Sep 2009 – Aug 2025
- Oldham Athletic wins
- 3
- Draws
- 3
- Bristol Rovers wins
- 5
1.91goals per meeting
45%both teams scored
27%3+ goals
55%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsOldham Athletic 2W 2D 1L · 2.2 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 368 earlier results
Oldham AthleticBristol Rovers
#16Position#20
36Points29 v 31 games27
-1Goal difference-24
1Scored per gameleague avg 1.290.94
1.03Conceded per game1.71
#16Form table position#13
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Oldham AthleticBristol Rovers
- Substitution · Oldham Athletic · Oliver Hammond · InOut: Kane Drummond85'
- Substitution · Oldham Athletic · Joe Garner · InOut: Mike Fondop85'
- 80'Substitution · Bristol Rovers · R. De Havilland · InOut: Tommy Leigh
- Substitution · Oldham Athletic · Luke Hannant · InOut: Jack Stevens79'
- 72'Substitution · Bristol Rovers · Yusuf Akhamrich · InOut: Luke Thomas
- 72'Substitution · Bristol Rovers · Ellis Harrison · InOut: Joe Quigley
- 72'Substitution · Bristol Rovers · Mees Rijks · InOut: Fabrizio Cavegn
- 68'Yellow Card · Bristol Rovers · Luke Thomas
- 66'Substitution · Bristol Rovers · Taylor Moore · InOut: Tom Lockyer
- Substitution · Oldham Athletic · R. Woods · InOut: Calum Kavanagh60'
- Missed Penalty · Oldham Athletic · Mike FondopMissed Penalty59'
- Goal · Oldham Athletic · Mike Fondop2-059'
- 47'Yellow Card · Bristol Rovers · A. Kilgour
- Yellow Card · Oldham Athletic · Calum Kavanagh37'
- Yellow Card · Oldham Athletic · Tom Pett30'
- 28'Yellow Card · Bristol Rovers · Tom Lockyer
- Yellow Card · Oldham Athletic · Kane Drummond28'
- 18'Yellow Card · Bristol Rovers · Kane Thompson-Sommers
- Goal · Oldham Athletic · Kane Drummond1-01'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Oldham AthleticBristol Rovers
40%Ball Possession60%
7Shots Total18
6Shots On Target4
2Corners6
8Fouls15
3Yellow Cards4
1Offsides1
4Saves4
310Passes474
1Shots Off Target8
91Attacks99
41Dangerous Attacks62
5Shots Inside Box11
2Shots Outside Box7
2Goals0
14Free Kicks8
1Shots Blocked6
4Substitutions5
14Tackles16
1Assists0
194Accurate Passes341
17Total Crosses28
3Accurate Crosses9
4Interceptions5
3Big Chances Created1
2Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 3-5-2
Manager: Micky Mellon
Starting XI
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MH
Matthew Hudson7.8
-
KP
Kai Payne6.4
-
KD
Kane Drummond7.0
-
CK
Calum Kavanagh6.2
-
JS
Jack Stevens6.4
Substitutes
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KT
Kane Taylor-
OH
Oliver Hammond6.5
-
TD
Tom DonaghyManager: Steve Evans
Starting XI
-
BY
Brad Young7.0
-
AK
A. Kilgour6.6
-
JS
Joel Senior6.8
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TL
Tommy Leigh7.6
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KT
Kane Thompson-Sommers7.1
-
JQ
Joe Quigley6.5
Substitutes
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YA
Yusuf Akhamrich6.5
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RH
R. De Havilland6.5
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew Hudson GK | 7.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 35(23%) | - | 3/3 |
| 7.5 | 85' | 1 | 1 | 3/3 | 19(70%) | - | 8/16 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 27(68%) | 3 | 7/15 | |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 26(68%) | 3 | 5/6 | |
| 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 38(66%) | 1 | 5/11 | |
Kane Drummond MF | 7.0 | 85' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 17(53%) | - | 5/16 |
R. Woods MF | 7.0 | 30' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(69%) | - | 3/3 |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 29(67%) | 3 | 5/9 | |
| 6.7 | 5' | 0 | 0 | - | 1(100%) | 1 | 2/2 | |
Tom Pett MF | 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 38(84%) | 1 | 2/13 |
Oliver Hammond MF | 6.5 | 5' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Jack Stevens MF | 6.4 | 79' | 0 | 0 | - | 26(67%) | - | 2/5 |
Kai Payne MF | 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 22(67%) | 3 | 6/11 |
| 6.4 | 11' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 5(40%) | - | 1/2 | |
Calum Kavanagh MF | 6.2 | 60' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 15(60%) | 1 | 1/12 |
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