Cambridge United vs Bristol Rovers: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 14, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Bristol Rovers?
Cambridge United won 3-1 on February 14, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 34′B. KnightCambridge United
- 45′J. QuigleyBristol Rovers (pen.)
- 56′B. KnightCambridge United (pen.)
- 79′K. WattsCambridge United
Official lineup for Cambridge United vs Bristol Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cambridge United
4-2-3-1- 9L. Appéré
- 11S. Kaikai
- 14B. Knight
- 7J. Brophy
- 4D. Ball
- 21S. McLoughlin
- 3B. Purrington
- 6K. Watts
- 23M. Jobe
- 26J. Gibbons
- 1J. Eastwood
Bristol Rovers
3-4-1-2- 27J. Quigley
- 29F. Cavegn
- 24T. Leigh
- 3J. Sparkes
- 15R. De Havilland
- 6C. Mola
- 10Y. Akhamrich
- 4T. Moore
- 5A. Kilgour
- 17K. Balmer
- 13Brad Young
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | Crawley Town(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Harrogate Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Oldham(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Tranmere(home) | 4-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | Chesterfield(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Walsall(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Newport County(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Salford City(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cambridge United win, 1 draw, 4 Bristol Rovers wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | Bristol Rovers 2-2 Cambridge United | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Bristol Rovers 1-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Bristol Rovers 0-2 Cambridge United | League Cup |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Cambridge United 0-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Bristol Rovers 2-0 Cambridge United | League One |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Bristol Rovers 1-0 Cambridge United | League One |
Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge United on Dec 2, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 16 |
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