Bristol Rovers vs Exeter City: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 42Kick-off on April 12, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Exeter City?
Exeter City won 1-2 on April 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 11′C. WattsExeter City
- 42′R. ColeExeter City
- 70′R. SotiriouBristol Rovers
Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Exeter City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol Rovers
4-2-3-1- 24G. O'Donkor
- 10R. Sotiriou
- 8G. Ward
- 37K. Shaw
- 26M. Butcher
- 14R. Sawyers
- 25S. Swinkels
- 17C. Taylor
- 5J. Wilson
- 32J. Hunt
- 31J. Ward
Exeter City
3-4-2-1- 19S. Cox
- 30Tony Yogane
- 17C. Watts
- 12R. Cole
- 28K. McDonald
- 2J. McMillan
- 14I. Niskanen
- 4A. Hartridge
- 5J. Fitzwater
- 20E. Turns
- 1J. Whitworth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Exeter City have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | Bolton(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Birmingham(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Lincoln(away) | 0-5 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2025 | Wigan(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Stockport County(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Barnsley(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Wrexham(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Lincoln(away) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Bristol Rovers win, 1 draw, 4 Exeter City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | Exeter City 3-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Bristol Rovers 2-3 Exeter City | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Exeter City 0-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Bristol Rovers 0-1 Exeter City | League One |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Bristol Rovers 3-4 Exeter City | League One |
| Oct 1, 2022 | Exeter City 2-2 Bristol Rovers | League One |
Last archived meeting: Exeter City vs Bristol Rovers on Dec 26, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Exeter City score 1.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Exeter City | 1.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Exeter City | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 52 | 61 | 49 |
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