Bristol Rovers vs Exeter City

League Two · 2026 · Regular Season - 8

Bristol Rovers

Full time

Exeter City

Memorial Stadium, Bristol, GloucestershireCapacity 11,916

Timeline

Kick-off
39'Yellow card. G. EdwardsYellow CardTeam: Exeter City
40'Yellow card. Yellow cardYellow Card · DissentTeam: Bristol Rovers
0-0Half time
Second half
60'Yellow card. E. HarrisonYellow Card · FoulTeam: Bristol Rovers
64'Substitution. S. Forde replaced by R. Russell-DennySubstitution 1Team: Bristol Rovers
66'1-0Goal. F. Cavegn (A. Kilgour)Normal GoalTeam: Bristol Rovers
68'Substitution. J. Taylor replaced by A. OluwaboriSubstitution 1Team: Exeter City
77'Substitution. G. Edwards replaced by George BirchSubstitution 2Team: Exeter City
79'Substitution. E. Harrison replaced by J. QuigleySubstitution 2Team: Bristol Rovers
85'Substitution. J. Doyle-Hayes replaced by J. GordonSubstitution 3Team: Exeter City
89'Substitution. F. Cavegn replaced by B. KamwaSubstitution 3Team: Bristol Rovers
90'Substitution. J. Sparkes replaced by B. PurringtonSubstitution 4Team: Bristol Rovers
1-0Full time

Line-ups

Bristol Rovers

Formation 3-4-1-2

Brad Young7.7

K. Balmer6.6

A. Kilgour7.9

C. Kelly6.6

Thomas James6.4

J. Sparkes6.9

Clinton Mola6.7

Richard Smallwood6.5

S. Forde6.7

E. Harrison6.4

F. Cavegn8.1

Exeter City

Formation 4-2-3-1

J. Bycroft6.9

L. Samuel6.5

L. Woodhouse6.0

J. Fitzwater6.8

J. Taylor6.7

G. Edwards6.1

R. Cole5.9

C. Cummins6.4

Ethan Sutherland5.9

J. Doyle-Hayes6.5

D. Rose6.4

Bristol Rovers

3-4-1-2

Substitutes

8R. Russell-Denny
9J. Quigley
10B. Kamwa
14B. Purrington
22Keenan Gough
27P. Sanyaolu

Coach: Steve Evans

Exeter City

4-2-3-1

Substitutes

8T. Perry
10J. Gordon
11A. Oluwabori
14H. Kite
18Liam Oakes
20George Birch
22Frankie Phillips

Coach: Matt Taylor

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Match statistics

44%
Possession: 56%; 16
Shots: 8; 5
Shots on target: 5; 8
Shots off target: 1; 3
Shots blocked: 2; 13
Shots inside the box: 4; 3
Shots outside the box: 4; 5
Saves: 4; 6
Corners: 3; 13
Fouls: 12; 1
Yellow cards: 1; 252
Passes: 326; 148
Accurate passes: 230

League Two

League Two
Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Salford City	14	10	1	3	+10	31
2Barnet	13	7	5	1	+10	26
3Walsall	13	5	7	1	+9	22
4Crewe	14	5	7	2	0	22
5Cheltenham	14	6	3	5	-2	21
6Grimsby	14	5	5	4	+6	20
7York	14	5	5	4	+3	20
8Gillingham	14	5	5	4	+1	20
9Accrington ST	14	4	7	3	+6	19
10Chesterfield	14	5	4	5	+3	19
11Tranmere	14	4	7	3	+2	19
12Exeter City	14	5	4	5	+2	19
13Swindon Town	14	5	4	5	-2	19
14Newport County	14	4	6	4	+3	18
15Shrewsbury	14	5	3	6	-5	18
16Fleetwood Town	14	4	5	5	0	17
17Bristol Rovers	14	5	1	8	-6	16
18Oldham	14	4	3	7	-4	15
19Port Vale	12	4	3	5	-4	15
20Rochdale	14	4	3	7	-9	15
21Northampton	13	3	5	5	-1	14
22Rotherham	14	2	6	6	-7	12
23Colchester	13	2	6	5	-7	12
24Crawley Town	12	2	3	7	-8	9

Head to head

Up to the ten most recent meetings between these clubs in the fixtures we hold.

Bristol Rovers: 2
Drawn: 3
Exeter City: 5

The record over the 10 meetings listed below.

Sat 12 Apr2:00 pm UTCBristol RoversExeter CityFTLeague One
Thu 26 Dec3:00 pm UTCExeter CityBristol RoversFTLeague One
Sat 3 Feb3:00 pm UTCExeter CityBristol RoversFTLeague One
Tue 23 Jan7:45 pm UTCBristol RoversExeter CityFTLeague One
Thu 29 Dec7:45 pm UTCBristol RoversExeter CityFTLeague One
Sat 1 Oct2:00 pm UTCExeter CityBristol RoversFTLeague One
Sat 26 Feb3:00 pm UTCBristol RoversExeter CityFTLeague Two
Sat 21 Aug2:00 pm UTCExeter CityBristol RoversFTLeague Two
Sat 23 Apr2:00 pm UTCBristol RoversExeter CityFTLeague Two
Sat 28 Nov3:00 pm UTCExeter CityBristol RoversFTLeague Two

Bristol Rovers beat Exeter City 1-0 in League Two on Saturday 26 September. 442ball records this match from the fixture feed and recomputes every table and total from the match record rather than copying a feed.

Times are shown in UTC.