Bristol Rovers v Sheffield Utd result

Full-time · Bristol Rovers 2–3 Sheffield Utd

FA Cup · · Memorial Stadium

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Bristol Rovers 2–3 Sheffield Utd — Sheffield Utd won this FA Cup match.

Next for Bristol Rovers: Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Sheffield Utd: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Bristol Rovers 2–3 Sheffield Utd · FA Cup
  • Venue: Memorial Stadium · Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • Referee: Keith Stroud, England
  • Recent form: Bristol Rovers 3W 0D 2L · Sheffield Utd 0W 1D 4L

Bristol Rovers 2–3 Sheffield Utd (FA Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.88 / 0.5
Goals
against 1 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.2 / 5.83
Corners
against 5.4 / 6 · 2 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4.2 / 2.17
Shots on target
against 3.6 / 4.33 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1 / 2
Cards
against 1.6 / 1.83 · 0 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 January 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 January 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBristol Rovers for / againstLineSheffield Utd for / against
Goals scored
1.88 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
0.5 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
6.2 for · 5.4 against n 5
9.5standard
5.83 for · 6 against n 6
Shots
12.8 for · 12.2 against n 5
19.5standard
8.67 for · 11.17 against n 6
Shots on target
4.2 for · 3.6 against n 5
8.5standard
2.17 for · 4.33 against n 6
Fouls committed
10 for · 13.4 against n 5
21.5standard
13.67 for · 9.17 against n 6
Cards shown
1 for · 1.6 against n 5
3.5standard
2 for · 1.83 against n 6
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Ayunga n 624.5
3.74/2
3.14/1
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B. Hanlan n 887.4
2.17/4
2.38/4
—
B. Liddle n 741.7
1.83/2
0.92/1
—
M. Ehmer n 886.6
1.35/3
0.64/1
—
A. Koiki n 645.3
1.32/1
2.34/2
—
Bristol Rovers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Z. Walker n 322.3
2.71/1
00/0
B. Hanlan n 887.4
1.87/3
14/2
S. Nicholson n 886.6
1.86/6
0.84/2
E. Öztümer n 869.3
1.84/3
13/3
J. Ayunga n 624.5
1.83/0
00/0
Bristol Rovers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Nicholson n 886.6
0.53/1
0.32/0
J. Daly n 875
0.64/0
0.21/0
B. Hanlan n 887.4
0.42/1
0.11/0
L. McCormick n 873.8
0.21/0
0.32/0
L. Leahy n 879
0.31/1
0.11/0
Bristol Rovers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Tutonda n 873.5
2.97/6
J. Baldwin n 879.1
2.37/4
C. Harries n 878.3
2.35/3
J. Grant n 890
27/4
E. Upson n 876.9
26/4
Bristol Rovers — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. van Stappershoef n 888.5
3.66/4
A. Jaakkola n 890
2.57/3
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Burke n 851.3
2.45/4
0.73/0
—
L. Mousset n 834.1
2.35/2
0.72/0
—
D. McGoldrick n 878.1
2.27/5
0.75/0
—
M. Lowe n 871.6
2.27/4
0.52/1
—
Oliver McBurnie n 863.6
1.86/3
1.45/2
—
Sheffield Utd — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Oliver McBurnie n 863.6
2.55/4
1.24/2
D. McGoldrick n 878.1
1.97/3
1.37/1
O. Burke n 851.3
1.35/1
0.73/0
R. Brewster n 842.6
1.33/2
0.82/1
L. Mousset n 834.1
1.33/1
0.71/1
Sheffield Utd — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
B. Sharp n 839.6
0.31/0
0.31/0
D. McGoldrick n 878.1
0.42/1
0.11/0
S. Berge n 880.3
0.11/0
0.11/0
J. Bogle n 874.3
0.21/0
00/0
M. Lowe n 871.6
00/0
0.21/0
Sheffield Utd — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Lowe n 871.6
4.68/6
E. Ampadu n 880.4
3.27/7
B. Osborn n 862.3
2.77/4
J. Bogle n 874.3
2.37/3
C. Basham n 887.5
2.17/4
Sheffield Utd — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Ramsdale n 890
2.98/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Bristol RoversSheffield Utd
48%Possession52%
9Shots22
4Shots on target8
3Shots off target8
2Blocked shots6
4Shots inside the box17
2Corners7
1Offsides3
8Fouls13
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
6Saves2
415Passes430
69%Pass accuracy73%

Bristol Rovers player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Day9000000006.9
M. Ehmer9010110106.6
A. Kilgour9010110207.5
J. Baldwin9000000006
L. Leahy90011020Y6.9
Z. Westbrooke9001003107
L. McCormick9000110006.2
B. Hanlan9000000006.3
E. Upson8000110106.9
E. Öztümer6000001006.2
J. Ayunga6000000006.5
J. Grant sub3000000006.5
J. Barrett sub3000101006.7
A. Rodman sub1000101006.9

Sheffield Utd player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Ramsdale9000000006.3
C. Basham9000000206.9
J. Egan9000101306.9
E. Ampadu9000003407.6
J. Bogle9010111107.2
O. Norwood9000003207.7
B. Osborn9000103307.2
D. McGoldrick9001414007.3
J. Fleck8601003307.6
J. Lundstram7400330106.6
L. Mousset5300220007.3
O. Burke sub3710411006.6
K. Bryan sub1600000006.5
M. Lowe sub900000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Bristol Rovers v Sheffield Utd — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Bristol RoversLWWLW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Sheffield UtdLDLLL
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Goals per game
Bristol Rovers scored1.8
Sheffield Utd scored0.6
Bristol Rovers conceded1.4
Sheffield Utd conceded1.6

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