Bristol Rovers
4 league matches
12 pts4W0D0L
EFL TrophyRound of 16
EnglandTHE MATCH CENTREBristol Rovers vs Plymouth match centre
Full time
3:4
UK timeStored 90-minute score.THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Bristol RoversPlymouth
Expected goals
7Shots on target7
17Total Shots17
58%Ball Possession42%
3Corner Kicks3
9Fouls19
3Yellow Cards2
Red Cards
3Goalkeeper Saves4
326Total passes235
205Passes accurate145
— means unavailable.
MODEL OUTLOOK
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Goals & BTTS
90 minutesTotal goals · 2.5
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.
Bristol Rovers
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Plymouth
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· Ability: EA FC 27 base ratings.
Season overview
EFL Trophy · 2025/26Plymouth
4 league matches
9 pts3W0D1L
2.5Goals scored / match2.3
1.5Goals conceded / match0.8
2Clean sheets2
0Failed to score1
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.
Bristol Rovers
10 matchesResults3 wins · 1 draws · 6 losses
Goals scored per game0.9
Goals conceded per game1.8
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored3 of 10
Games without conceding2 of 10
Games without scoring5 of 10
See results
ShrewsburyAway · League Two3–0W
BarnetHome · League Two0–2L
Swindon TownHome · League Two0–3LBarnetAway · League Two0–4L
Cambridge UnitedHome · EFL Trophy2–2D
Salford CityHome · League Two2–1WCambridge UnitedHome · League Two1–0WCambridge UnitedHome · League Cup0–2L
Fleetwood TownAway · League Two1–2L
ReadingHome · League One0–2LPlymouth
5 matchesResults2 wins · 1 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game2.0
Goals conceded per game1.4
Games with 3+ goals4 of 5
Both teams scored3 of 5
Games without conceding2 of 5
Games without scoring0 of 5
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Starting XIsLineups & formations
Bristol Rovers
Formation4-3-3Darrell James Clarke
- 1
L. SouthwoodForm 6.8Ability —G - 2
J. SeniorForm 6.5Ability —D - 4
T. MooreForm 7.0Ability —D - 5
A. KilgourForm 6.2Ability —D - 3
J. SparkesForm 6.9Ability —D - 22
K. ContehForm 7.2Ability —M - 12
T. LockyerForm 6.2Ability —M - 8
I. HutchinsonForm 6.2Ability 65M - 7
S. FordeForm 7.1Ability —F - 29
F. CavegnForm 7.0Ability 64F - 11
L. ThomasForm 7.2Ability —F
Substitutes (5)
13 · B. YoungForm 7.1Ability 61
15 · R. De HavillandForm 6.6Ability —
17 · K. BalmerForm 6.2Ability 63
19 · E. HarrisonForm 6.9Ability —
Plymouth
Formation4-4-2Thomas William Cleverley
- 21
L. Ashby-HammondForm 6.8Ability 62G - 8
J. EdwardsForm 6.9Ability —D - 2
M. RossForm 6.9Ability —D - 15
A. MitchellForm 6.7Ability —D - 29
M. SorinolaForm 6.7Ability —D - 10
X. AmaechiForm 6.8Ability —M - 19
M. BoatengForm 6.8Ability 66M - 4
B. WireduForm 7.1Ability —M - 28
R. CurtisForm 7.2Ability 65M - 9
L. TolajForm 7.6Ability 68F - 17
C. WattsForm 6.5Ability —F
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Bristol Rovers
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Southwood | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 46 | — |
| Joel Senior | 83 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 22 | 2 |
| Taylor Moore | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 54 | 2 |
| Alfie Kilgour | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 35 | — |
| Jack Sparkes | 90 | 5.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 29 | — |
| Kamil Conteh | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 1 | 32 | 5 |
| Tom Lockyer | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 3 | 31 | 3 |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 75 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 2 | 19 | 2 |
| Shaqai Forde | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 3 |
| Fabrizio Cavegn | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — |
| Luke Thomas | 83 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | — |
| Ryan De Havilland | 15 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 4 | — |
| Kofi Balmer | 15 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | — | — |
| Ellis Harrison | 15 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 4 | — |
| Brad Young | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clinton Mola | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Plymouth
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luca Ashby-Hammond | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 35 | — |
| Joe Edwards | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| Mathias Ross | 90 | 5.9 | — | 0 | — | 20 | — |
| Alex Mitchell | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 25 | — |
| Matthew Sorinola | 45 | 5.3 | — | 0 | — | 12 | — |
| Xavier Amaechi | 82 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 1 | 19 | — |
| Malachi Boateng | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 24 | — |
| Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu | 72 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 25 | — |
| Ronan Curtis | 90 | 7.3 | — | 3 | — | 20 | 1 |
| Lorent Tolaj | 90 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
| Caleb Watts | 59 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | — |
| Brendan Galloway | 45 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Aribim Pepple | 31 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
| Joe Ralls | 18 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 6 | — |
| Jamie Paterson | 8 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| Conor Hazard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kornél Szűcs | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tegan Finn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗EFL Trophy table
Current standings · Group 10. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | WWW |
| 2 | Plymouth | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 | LWW |
| 3 |  Cheltenham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 2 | WLL |
| 4 |  Tottenham Hotspur U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 2 | LLL |
THE MARKET VIEW
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AT A GLANCE
Match details
- Competition
- EFL Trophy
- Round
- Round of 16
- Venue
- To be confirmed
- Referee
- Not announced
- Kickoff
- 13 Jan · 19:00 UK
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