Plymouth v Bristol Rovers result
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Plymouth 0–1 Bristol Rovers — Bristol Rovers won this FA Cup match.
Next for Plymouth: Plymouth v Alvechurch, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Bristol Rovers: Bristol Rovers v Cambridge United, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Plymouth 0–1 Bristol Rovers · FA Cup
- Venue: Home Park · Plymouth
- Referee: A. Woolmer
- Head-to-head (last 5): Plymouth 1 · draws 3 · Bristol Rovers 1 · 2.8 goals/game
- Recent form: Plymouth 3W 1D 1L · Bristol Rovers 4W 1D 0L
Plymouth 0–1 Bristol Rovers (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 December 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Plymouth for / against | Line | Bristol Rovers for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 7 for · 4.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4 for · 7.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11 for · 11 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11 for · 15.2 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 for · 2.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3 for · 4.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12 for · 12.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.8 for · 11.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 1.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.8 for · 2 against n 5 Last 5 |
Plymouth
Plymouth Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer | 14 | 901260 min | 191.4 /90 | 161.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
Plymouth Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Sawyer | 12 | 901080 min | 141.2 /90 | 110.9 /90 | 40.3 /90 | not recorded in League Two | 90.8 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Scott Wootton | 11 | 90990 min | 40.4 /90 | 111 /90 | 60.5 /90 | not recorded in League Two | 80.7 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| N. Canavan | 10 | 86855 min | 20.2 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 50.5 /90 | not recorded in League Two | 101.1 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| J. Grant | 9 | 90810 min | 121.3 /90 | 91 /90 | 80.9 /90 | not recorded in League Two | 60.7 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| W. Aimson | 5 | 81405 min | 51.1 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 30.7 /90 | not recorded in League Two | 40.9 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| A. Sarcevic n 8 | 87.8 | 2.1 | 2.3 | — |
| J. Edwards n 8 | 78.9 | 2 | 1.4 | — |
| D. Mayor n 8 | 73.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | — |
| G. Sawyer n 8 | 90 | 1 | 0.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Sarcevic n 8 | 87.8 | 1.4 |
| J. Edwards n 8 | 78.9 | 2.1 |
| D. Mayor n 8 | 73.9 | 1.1 |
| G. Sawyer n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| C. McFadzean n 8 | 77.1 | 1.3 |
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Plymouth Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Grant | 12 | 79943 min | 30.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 141.3 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 101 /90 | 70.7 /90 |
| B. Moore | 10 | 66657 min | 20.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 152.1 /90 | 101.4 /90 | 91.2 /90 | 101.4 /90 |
| Zak Rudden | 7 | 51360 min | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 112.8 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| D. Telford | 7 | 39270 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 82.7 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| R. Taylor | 5 | 55273 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 62 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 31 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Sarcevic n 8 | 87.8 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| J. Edwards n 8 | 78.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| D. Mayor n 8 | 73.9 | 1.1 | 0 |
| G. Sawyer n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Palmer n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Sarcevic n 8 | 87.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| J. Edwards n 8 | 78.9 | 0.1 | 0 |
| D. Mayor n 8 | 73.9 | 0 | 0.2 |
| G. Sawyer n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Jaakkola | 17 | 901530 min | 482.8 /90 | 221.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. van Stappershoef | 3 | 90270 min | 51.7 /90 | 31 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Jaakkola n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
| J. van Stappershoef n 3 | 90 | 1.7 |
Bristol Rovers Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Craig | 19 | 891700 min | 100.5 /90 | 191 /90 | 191 /90 | not recorded in League One | 90.5 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| A. Kilgour | 18 | 891601 min | 181 /90 | 201.1 /90 | 181 /90 | not recorded in League One | 80.4 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| T. Davies | 15 | 901350 min | 191.3 /90 | 251.7 /90 | 161.1 /90 | not recorded in League One | 90.6 /90 | 40.3 /90 |
| J. Hare | 7 | 87606 min | 91.3 /90 | 60.9 /90 | 10.1 /90 | not recorded in League One | 111.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Little | 7 | 72504 min | 71.3 /90 | 61.1 /90 | 30.5 /90 | not recorded in League One | 50.9 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Craig n 8 | 88.8 | 0.3 | 0.9 | — |
| L. Leahy n 8 | 81.1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| A. Kilgour n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.5 | — |
| A. Ogogo n 8 | 88.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | — |
| E. Upson n 8 | 85.5 | 1.6 | 0.9 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Craig n 8 | 88.8 | 0.8 |
| L. Leahy n 8 | 81.1 | 2.1 |
| A. Kilgour n 8 | 90 | 0.9 |
| A. Ogogo n 8 | 88.4 | 1.5 |
| E. Upson n 8 | 85.5 | 1.3 |
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Bristol Rovers Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Smith | 16 | 60959 min | 30.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 312.9 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 50.5 /90 | 60.6 /90 |
| V. Adeboyejo | 13 | 50651 min | 10.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 111.5 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 60.8 /90 | 20.3 /90 |
| J. Clarke-Harris | 12 | 79943 min | 90.9 /90 | 00 /90 | 333.1 /90 | 151.4 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 90.9 /90 |
| T. Nichols | 12 | 62748 min | 10.1 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 151.8 /90 | 70.8 /90 | 121.4 /90 | 40.5 /90 |
| L. Leahy | 19 | 861639 min | 00 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 120.7 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 281.5 /90 | 70.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Craig n 8 | 88.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| L. Leahy n 8 | 81.1 | 0.6 | 0 |
| A. Kilgour n 8 | 90 | 1 | 0.1 |
| A. Ogogo n 8 | 88.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| E. Upson n 8 | 85.5 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Craig n 8 | 88.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| L. Leahy n 8 | 81.1 | 0 | 0.1 |
| A. Kilgour n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| A. Ogogo n 8 | 88.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| E. Upson n 8 | 85.5 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Plymouth v Bristol Rovers — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2019-12-01 Bristol Rovers 1–1 Plymouth
- 2019-03-23 Plymouth 2–2 Bristol Rovers
- 2018-09-08 Bristol Rovers 0–0 Plymouth
- 2018-03-17 Plymouth 3–2 Bristol Rovers
- 2017-09-30 Bristol Rovers 2–1 Plymouth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Plymouth and Bristol Rovers?
- In their last 5 meetings, Plymouth won 1, Bristol Rovers won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.8 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Plymouth and Bristol Rovers?
- Recent form — Plymouth 3W 1D 1L; Bristol Rovers 4W 1D 0L.
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