Bristol Rovers vs Accrington ST: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 40Kick-off on March 28, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Accrington ST?
Bristol Rovers won 2-0 on March 28, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 5′R. HarbottleBristol Rovers
- 53′J. SparkesBristol Rovers
Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Accrington ST
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol Rovers
3-4-1-2- 29F. Cavegn
- 27J. Quigley
- 24T. Leigh
- 3J. Sparkes
- 6C. Mola
- 36R. Smallwood
- 2J. Senior
- 26R. Harbottle
- 5A. Kilgour
- 17K. Balmer
- 13Brad Young
Accrington ST
3-4-1-2- 39J. Woods
- 7S. Whalley
- 11I. Sinclair
- 20C. Brown
- 8P. Madden
- 28S. Conneely
- 38C. O'Brien
- 2D. Love
- 5F. Rawson
- 17D. Matthews
- 13O. Wright
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Accrington ST have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Gillingham(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Bromley(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Barrow(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Crewe(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Chesterfield(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Notts County(home) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Barrow(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Cambridge United(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Bromley(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Bristol Rovers win, 1 draw, 4 Accrington ST wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2025 | Accrington ST 3-1 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Accrington ST 2-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Bristol Rovers 0-1 Accrington ST | League One |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Bristol Rovers 4-1 Accrington ST | League One |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Accrington ST 6-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Bristol Rovers 3-3 Accrington ST | League One |
Last archived meeting: Accrington ST vs Bristol Rovers on Nov 15, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Accrington ST score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Accrington ST | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol Rovers sit 12th in League Two (16 points from 13 matches) and Accrington ST sit 13th (15 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 16 |
| 13 | Accrington ST | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
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