Portsmouth v Bristol Rovers result

Full-time · Portsmouth 3–1 Bristol Rovers

League One · · Fratton Park

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Portsmouth 3–1 Bristol Rovers — Portsmouth won this League One match.

Next for Portsmouth: Wolves v Portsmouth, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Bristol Rovers: Bristol Rovers v Salford City, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Portsmouth 3–1 Bristol Rovers · League One
  • Venue: Fratton Park · Portsmouth
  • Referee: G. Ward
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Portsmouth 2 · draws 2 · Bristol Rovers 2 · 2.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Portsmouth 3W 2D 0L · Bristol Rovers 2W 0D 3L

Portsmouth 3–1 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 11 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.38 / 2.13
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.2 / 7.5
Corners
against 4.8 / 4.25 · 0 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 5 matches
6 / 5.38
Shots on target
against 3.6 / 4 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 5 matches
0.6 / 2
Cards
against 2.2 / 2.75 · 0 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 August 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 August 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gamePortsmouth for / againstLineBristol Rovers for / against
Goals scored
2.38 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
2.13 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
4.2 for · 4.8 against n 5
9.5standard
7.5 for · 4.25 against n 8
Shots
14 for · 12.6 against n 5
19.5standard
16 for · 10.88 against n 8
Shots on target
6 for · 3.6 against n 5
8.5standard
5.38 for · 4 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.6 for · 12.6 against n 5
21.5standard
10.38 for · 12.63 against n 8
Cards shown
0.6 for · 2.2 against n 5
3.5standard
2 for · 2.75 against n 8

Referee: G. Ward.

Portsmouth
Portsmouth — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Thompson n 866.4
2.47/5
1.46/2
—
M. Harness n 869.9
1.95/4
0.32/0
—
J. Morrell n 865.6
1.95/4
1.44/1
—
J. Pigott n 848.5
1.97/1
1.94/2
—
R. Hackett n 847.4
1.95/3
0.94/0
—
Portsmouth — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
George Hirst n 880.8
3.28/6
1.87/5
C. Bishop n 877.8
2.38/5
1.78/4
R. Curtis n 873.4
25/5
0.93/1
R. Hackett n 847.4
1.75/2
0.73/0
J. Mingi n 820
1.73/0
0.61/0
Portsmouth — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Bishop n 877.8
16/1
0.11/0
R. Curtis n 873.4
0.63/1
0.32/0
R. Hackett n 847.4
0.21/0
0.73/0
M. Harness n 869.9
0.53/0
0.32/0
George Hirst n 880.8
0.74/1
0.11/0
Portsmouth — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Morrell n 865.6
2.98/5
H. Carter n 890
2.87/7
J. Mingi n 820
2.83/1
L. Thompson n 866.4
2.44/3
J. Pigott n 848.5
2.36/4
Portsmouth — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Gavin Bazunu n 890
3.16/6
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Loft n 835.8
2.54/2
0.62/0
—
J. Marquis n 878.6
2.48/5
1.77/5
—
S. Finley n 875.6
2.17/5
1.88/4
—
A. Evans n 884
27/5
0.84/1
—
L. Thomas n 859.9
1.75/3
2.17/4
—
Bristol Rovers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Anderson n 890
2.98/7
1.68/5
A. Collins n 890
2.47/4
1.65/4
R. Loft n 835.8
2.26/1
0.93/0
A. Evans n 884
2.15/4
1.24/2
J. Marquis n 878.6
1.75/4
0.93/2
Bristol Rovers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Collins n 890
0.94/3
0.11/0
E. Anderson n 890
0.65/0
0.42/1
A. Evans n 884
0.42/1
0.53/1
H. Anderson n 889.3
00/0
0.43/0
L. Thomas n 859.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
Bristol Rovers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Finley n 875.6
38/6
R. Loft n 835.8
2.84/2
T. Clarke n 854.9
2.77/4
L. Gordon n 566.6
2.24/2
H. Anderson n 889.3
2.16/5
Bristol Rovers — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 16 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Belshaw n 890
2.96/2

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Match statistics & details

Portsmouth player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Griffiths9000000006.3
J. Rafferty9000000307.3
M. Morrison90001001Y6.9
S. Raggett9000210107
C. Ogilvie9010220007.3
O. Dale9010411507.6
M. Pack90000021Y6.7
M. Jacobs7701105207.7
C. Bishop7700110106.6
R. Curtis6400002206.5
L. Thompson2400000006.9
T. Lowery sub6600102006.9
D. Scarlett sub26010010Y7
R. Hackett sub1300110106.9
J. Pigott sub1310212107.9

Bristol Rovers player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Belshaw9000000006.3
L. Hoole9000000206.6
J. Connolly9000000206.6
P. Coutts90000001Y6.3
A. Evans9000002207
S. Finley90000015Y6.3
A. Collins9010312107.2
J. Marquis8001001107.7
L. Gibson76000003Y7.2
J. Rossiter74000002Y6.9
G. Whelan45000000Y6.9
H. Anderson sub4500100206.2
R. Loft sub1600001006.7
A. Kilgour sub1400000006.5
H. Saunders sub1000210006.9

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

Recent form
PortsmouthDDWWW
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 2.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Bristol RoversLWLWL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Portsmouth 2 · 2 draws · Bristol Rovers 2 · 2.83 goals/game
  • 2021-04-24 Portsmouth 1–0 Bristol Rovers
  • 2021-02-16 Bristol Rovers 3–1 Portsmouth
  • 2019-10-26 Bristol Rovers 2–2 Portsmouth
  • 2019-02-19 Portsmouth 1–1 Bristol Rovers
  • 2018-08-21 Bristol Rovers 1–2 Portsmouth
  • 2018-01-01 Bristol Rovers 2–1 Portsmouth
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Portsmouth#8 pos70 pts46 pl+11 GD
Bristol Rovers#17 pos53 pts46 pl-15 GD
Goals per game
Portsmouth scored1.33
Bristol Rovers scored1.26
Portsmouth conceded1.09
Bristol Rovers conceded1.59

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Portsmouth and Bristol Rovers?
In their last 6 meetings, Portsmouth won 2, Bristol Rovers won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Portsmouth and Bristol Rovers?
Recent form — Portsmouth 3W 2D 0L; Bristol Rovers 2W 0D 3L.

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