Northampton v Bristol Rovers result

Full-time · Northampton 0–6 Bristol Rovers

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Northampton 0–6 Bristol Rovers — Bristol Rovers won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Bristol Rovers won 6–0 at Northampton in League One on Saturday 7 October. Northampton are winless in their last six matches in all competitions.

The goals

Bristol Rovers led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Bristol Rovers: B. Bodin (37’, assisted by R. Gaffney), Ellis Harrison (56’, assisted by L. Sercombe; 61’, assisted by L. Sercombe), R. Gaffney (72’), L. Sercombe (76’, assisted by Thomas Nichols) and D. Telford (86’, assisted by Marc Bola). A. Revell (69’) was sent off.

What it changes

Northampton have scored 32 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2017/18 so far). Northampton have conceded 54 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs.

Bristol Rovers have scored 48 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2017/18 so far). Bristol Rovers have conceded 50 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Bristol Rovers’s six-goal margin was the biggest of round 12, across 12 matches. Northampton have failed to score in their last five matches in all competitions.

Next up

Northampton next travel to York on 7 November 2026.

Bristol Rovers next host Cambridge United on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Northampton: York v Northampton, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Bristol Rovers: Bristol Rovers v Cambridge United, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Northampton 0–6 Bristol Rovers · League One
  • Referee: Mark Heywood, England
  • Recent form: Northampton 0W 2D 3L · Bristol Rovers 2W 0D 3L

Northampton 0–6 Bristol Rovers (League One): 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 15 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.88 / 1.25
Goals
against 1.25 / 1.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.25 / 5.67
Corners
against 7.75 / 8.33 · 1 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 3 matches
2.75 / 3.67
Shots on target
against 7.25 / 7 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 3 matches
0.25 / 0.67
Cards
against 1.5 / 1.67 · 0 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 September 2017. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 30 September 2017. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNorthampton for / againstLineBristol Rovers for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 1.88 against n 8
Corners won
5.25 for · 7.75 against n 4
9.5standard
5.67 for · 8.33 against n 3
Shots
9.25 for · 16.5 against n 4
19.5standard
11.67 for · 15.33 against n 3
Shots on target
2.75 for · 7.25 against n 4
8.5standard
3.67 for · 7 against n 3
Fouls committed
10 for · 9 against n 4
21.5standard
7.33 for · 11 against n 3
Cards shown
0.25 for · 1.5 against n 4
3.5standard
0.67 for · 1.67 against n 3

Bristol Rovers

Bristol Rovers Goalkeeper

Bristol Rovers — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
S. Slocombe19090 min22 /9000 /9000 /90

Bristol Rovers Defensive

Bristol Rovers — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
L. Brown19090 minnot recorded in League Cup11 /90not recorded in League Cup44 /9011 /9000 /90
M. Bola19090 minnot recorded in League Cup44 /90not recorded in League Cup88 /9000 /9000 /90
R. Sweeney19090 minnot recorded in League Cup22 /90not recorded in League Cup44 /9000 /9011 /90
T. Lockyer19090 minnot recorded in League Cup11 /90not recorded in League Cup44 /9033 /9000 /90
C. Lines19090 minnot recorded in League Cup00 /90not recorded in League Cup55 /9000 /9000 /90
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Bristol Rovers Attacking

Bristol Rovers — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
B. Moore18282 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9011.1 /90
E. Harrison16868 min11.3 /9000 /9022.6 /9011.3 /9011.3 /9022.6 /90
L. Sercombe19090 min00 /9011 /9000 /9000 /9011 /9000 /90
B. Bodin16161 min00 /9000 /9023 /9000 /9000 /9023 /90
L. Brown19090 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9022 /9000 /90
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

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

Recent form
NorthamptonDLLDL
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
Bristol RoversLLWLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
League standing · 2017/18
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Northampton#20 pos36 pts33 pl-22 GD
Bristol Rovers#11 pos45 pts32 pl-2 GD
Goals per game
Northampton scored0.97
Bristol Rovers scored1.5
Northampton conceded1.64
Bristol Rovers conceded1.56

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