Fleetwood vs Bristol Rovers

League Two 9 Aug 2025, 14:00
Fleetwood
Fleetwood
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
🏟 Highbury Stadium (Fleetwood, Lancashire) 👤 Seb Stockbridge Round 2

Match report

Fleetwood edged past Bristol Rovers 2-1 in the League Two on 9 August 2025.

Bristol Rovers dominated possession with 61% of the ball and had 13 shots to Fleetwood's 7.

The match was played at Highbury Stadium (Fleetwood, Lancashire), with Seb Stockbridge in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 39% - 61% Shots 7 - 13 On target 3 - 2 Corners 1 - 6 Fouls 15 - 15 Yellow cards 4
10
Player of the match
Will Davies
Fleetwood · 2 goals
8 Promise Omochere 1 goal
7 Toby Mullarkey captained the side
7 Shaun Rooney captained the side
7 Harrison Neal 1 assist
First half vs second half
Bristol Rovers came out stronger after half-time, with 8 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–5 4–8
Shots On Goal 2–1 1–1
Ball Possession 53–47 —
Corners 1–1 0–5
Attacks 50–27 33–51
Match statistics
1 Corners 6
0 Penalty 1
4 Substitution 4
83 Attacks 78
32 Dangerous Attacks 67
4 On Target 2
4 Off Target 12
7 Shots Total 13
3 Shots On Goal 2
4 Shots Off Goal 6
0 Shots Blocked 5
6 Shots Inside Box 6
1 Shots Outside Box 7
15 Fouls 15
1 Corners 6
2 Offsides 4
39% Ball Possession 61%
1 Yellow Cards 3
1 Saves 1
236 Passes Total 361
137 Passes Accurate 266
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  5-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Fleetwood · 3-4-1-2
13 J. Lynch
44 T. Mullarkey 4 J. Bolton 3 Z. Medley
26 S. Rooney 20 H. Neal 6 E. Bonds 33 D. Hume
10 M. Helm
7 R. Graydon 9 W. Davies
Bristol Rovers · 5-4-1
1 L. Southwood
2 J. Senior 4 T. Moore 5 A. Kilgour 3 J. Sparkes 6 C. Mola
20 J. McEachran 8 I. Hutchinson 22 K. Conteh 29 F. Cavegn
9 P. Omochere
Fleetwood
Coach
Peter Wild
Substitutes
  • 5 Finley Potter
  • 8 Matthew Virtue-Thick
  • 11 James Norwood
  • 17 Ched Evans
  • 1 David Harrington
  • 34 Liam Roberts
  • 23 George Morrison
Bristol Rovers
Coach
Darrell James Clarke
Substitutes
  • 10 Ruel Sotiriou
  • 11 Luke Thomas
  • 19 Ellis Harrison
  • 43 Ollie Dewsbury
  • 13 Brad Young
  • 27 Bryant Akono Bilongo
  • 23 Macauley Southam
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ R. Sotiriou ↓ T. Moore Bristol Rovers
  • 63' ↑ L. Thomas ↓ I. Hutchinson Bristol Rovers
  • 63' ↑ E. Harrison ↓ F. Cavegn Bristol Rovers
  • 76' ↑ F. Potter ↓ T. Mullarkey Fleetwood
  • 77' ↑ M. Virtue-Thick ↓ R. Graydon Fleetwood
  • 80' ↑ O. Dewsbury ↓ P. Omochere Bristol Rovers
  • 84' ↑ J. Norwood ↓ M. Helm Fleetwood
  • 84' ↑ C. Evans ↓ W. Davies Fleetwood
Cards
  • 42' P. Omochere Bristol Rovers
  • 83' W. Davies Fleetwood
  • 90+5' L. Thomas Bristol Rovers
  • 90+7' J. McEachran Bristol Rovers
Head-to-head
Fleetwood 3 3 draws 1 Bristol Rovers
2026-04-03 Bristol Rovers vs Fleetwood 1 - 0
2025-08-09 Fleetwood vs Bristol Rovers 2 - 1
2024-03-12 Fleetwood Town vs Bristol Rovers 0 - 0
2024-02-06 Bristol Rovers vs Fleetwood Town 0 - 2
2021-02-06 Fleetwood Town vs Bristol Rovers 0 - 0
2020-11-14 Bristol Rovers vs Fleetwood Town 1 - 4
Recent form
Fleetwood D D L W D
Bristol Rovers D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Fleetwood vs Bristol Rovers?
Fleetwood won 2-1 against Bristol Rovers on 9 August 2025.
Who won Fleetwood vs Bristol Rovers?
Fleetwood won the match 2-1.
Where was Fleetwood vs Bristol Rovers played?
The match was played at Highbury Stadium (Fleetwood, Lancashire).
Who had more possession in Fleetwood vs Bristol Rovers?
Bristol Rovers had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.