13 January 2026 at 19:00

Match Summary

Plymouth defeated Bristol Rovers 4:3. The match was played in EFL Trophy 2025. Goals were scored by C. Watts 2′, S. Forde 21′, F. Cavegn 39′, B. Galloway 46′, L. Tolaj 49′, L. Thomas 61′, A. Pepple 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Bristol Rovers had 58% possession while Plymouth held 42%. Bristol Rovers had 17 shots (7 on target) compared to 17 (7 on target) for Plymouth. Bristol Rovers made 3 substitutions, Plymouth made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Bristol Rovers and Plymouth — 7 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Bristol Rovers
Plymouth
Kick Off
2′
C. Watts

assist: X. Amaechi

S. Forde

assist: F. Cavegn

21′
F. Cavegn

assist: K. Conteh

39′
Half Time
46′
M. SorinolaB. Galloway
46′
B. Galloway

assist: R. Curtis

49′
L. Tolaj

assist: R. Curtis

59′
C. WattsA. Pepple
72′
B. WireduJ. Ralls
I. HutchinsonR. De Havilland
75′
82′
X. AmaechiJ. Paterson
J. SeniorK. Balmer
83′
L. ThomasE. Harrison
83′
90′
A. Pepple

assist: R. Curtis

Full Time

Match Statistics

Bristol Rovers had 58% possession against Plymouth's 42%. Bristol Rovers registered 17 shots (7 on target) while Plymouth managed 17 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 3–3. Fouls committed: 10–19.

7Shots on Goal7
7Shots off Goal3
17Total Shots17
3Blocked Shots7
13Shots insidebox12
4Shots outsidebox5
10Fouls19
3Corner Kicks3
2Offsides3
58%Ball Possession42%
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves4
326Total passes236
203Passes accurate145
62%Passes %61%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Bristol Rovers have recorded 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Plymouth show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Bristol Rovers

WWWWWW

Plymouth

DWDWLW

Bristol Rovers vs Plymouth Head to Head Results

Bristol Rovers and Plymouth have met 1 times — Bristol Rovers won 1, Plymouth won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Bristol Rovers leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.

1

Bristol Rovers

0

Drawn

0

Plymouth

Goals: 1Goals: 0

Recent Meetings (1)

11 Nov 2025Bristol Rovers1 – 0Plymouth
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026