Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town result
Team pages: Bristol Rovers · Swindon Town · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Bristol Rovers 0–0 Swindon Town — this League Two match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Bristol Rovers and Swindon Town drew 0–0 at Memorial Stadium in League Two on Saturday 24 October. Bristol Rovers are winless in their last five matches in all competitions. Swindon Town are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Bristol Rovers 2.02, Swindon Town 1.83, from 23 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
S. Stockbridge showed four yellow cards — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Bristol Rovers: Richard Smallwood (9’) and Kofi Balmer (37’); Swindon Town: Kaelan Majekodunmi (76’) and Dan Butler (90+3’).
What it changes
Bristol Rovers move down from 10th to 12th (13 league matches played). Bristol Rovers have scored 16 goals, the 11th-fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 13 games, ranked per game). Bristol Rovers have conceded 20 goals, the fifth-most of the 24 clubs.
Swindon Town move down from 10th to 11th (13 league matches played). Swindon Town have scored 13 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 13 games, ranked per game). Swindon Town have conceded 16 goals, the ninth-fewest of the 24 clubs.
It was the only goalless draw of round 13, across 12 matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Connor Ripley (Swindon Town) 5.8, Dan Butler (Swindon Town) 5.0 and Thomas Nichols (Swindon Town) 4.7 led the match.
Head-to-head
Swindon Town are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Bristol Rovers, every meeting checked.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Bristol Rovers or Swindon Town (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 78% of the time in the last 90 days (4028 of 5167).
Next up
Bristol Rovers next host Chesterfield on 14 November 2026.
Swindon Town next host Grimsby on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Bristol Rovers: Bristol Rovers v Chesterfield, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Swindon Town: Swindon Town v Grimsby, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Bristol Rovers 0–0 Swindon Town · League Two
- Venue: Memorial Stadium · Bristol, Gloucestershire
- Referee: S. Stockbridge
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Bristol Rovers 0 · draws 2 · Swindon Town 4 · 2.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Bristol Rovers 1W 0D 4L · Swindon Town 1W 2D 2L
Bristol Rovers 0–0 Swindon Town (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Bristol Rovers for / against | Line | Swindon Town for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3our book | 1 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.63 for · 8.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.88 for · 17 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.25 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.63 for · 6.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.88 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.75 for · 6.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.75 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.88 for · 0.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: S. Stockbridge — 3.71 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 23.57 fouls over 7 matches.
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Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Young | 13 | 901170 min | 211.6 /90 | 151.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Brad Young n 8 | 90 | 2 |
Bristol Rovers Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Balmer | 13 | 861123 min | 161.3 /90 | 121 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 705.6 /90 | 80.6 /90 | 40.3 /90 |
| T. James | 11 | 90985 min | 141.3 /90 | 90.8 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 444 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| B. Purrington | 10 | 86855 min | 222.3 /90 | 151.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 616.4 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| C. Kelly | 8 | 79634 min | 101.4 /90 | 131.8 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 466.5 /90 | 121.7 /90 | 20.3 /90 |
| R. Harbottle | 7 | 81566 min | 172.7 /90 | 81.3 /90 | 61 /90 | 548.6 /90 | 101.6 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Young n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.5 | — |
| K. Balmer n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 1.6 | M. Clark |
| C. Mola n 8 | 87.3 | 2.2 | 0.6 | — |
| S. Forde n 8 | 71.6 | 2.7 | 1.3 | A. Drinan |
| F. Cavegn n 8 | 66.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Balmer n 8 | 90 | 1 |
| C. Mola n 8 | 87.3 | 3.6 |
| S. Forde n 8 | 71.6 | 1.1 |
| F. Cavegn n 8 | 66.8 | 0 |
| T. James n 8 | 90 | 1.5 |
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Bristol Rovers Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Cavegn | 12 | 71848 min | 30.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 192 /90 | 91 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 111.2 /90 |
| E. Harrison | 8 | 65516 min | 20.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 122.1 /90 | 61 /90 | 50.9 /90 | 40.7 /90 |
| J. Quigley | 5 | 46231 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 51.9 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Appiah | 1 | 3232 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 25.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 25.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| C. Mola | 13 | 861113 min | 10.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 80.6 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 50.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Young n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Balmer n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| C. Mola n 8 | 87.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| S. Forde n 8 | 71.6 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| F. Cavegn n 8 | 66.8 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Young n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Balmer n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Mola n 8 | 87.3 | 0 | 0.1 |
| S. Forde n 8 | 71.6 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Cavegn n 8 | 66.8 | 0.2 | 0 |
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Swindon Town
Swindon Town Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley | 13 | 901170 min | 604.6 /90 | 151.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley n 8 | 90 | 5.4 |
Swindon Town Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Negru | 13 | 901170 min | 211.6 /90 | 201.5 /90 | 191.5 /90 | 705.4 /90 | 60.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Clark | 10 | 85851 min | 192 /90 | 91 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 555.8 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| K. Majekodunmi | 10 | 76756 min | 202.4 /90 | 131.5 /90 | 81 /90 | 657.7 /90 | 101.2 /90 | 40.5 /90 |
| B. Kirkman | 8 | 78622 min | 355.1 /90 | 182.6 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 7210.4 /90 | 50.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| D. Butler | 6 | 88530 min | 122 /90 | 50.8 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 335.6 /90 | 50.8 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Negru n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.3 | — |
| C. Ripley n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — |
| A. Drinan n 8 | 85.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | S. Forde |
| A. Munda n 8 | 81.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 | — |
| M. Clark n 8 | 87.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | K. Balmer |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Negru n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| A. Drinan n 8 | 85.9 | 0.5 |
| A. Munda n 8 | 81.6 | 2.8 |
| M. Clark n 8 | 87.1 | 1.9 |
| Jack Thomson n 8 | 87 | 2.8 |
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Swindon Town Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Drinan | 13 | 871136 min | 80.6 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 332.6 /90 | 161.3 /90 | 110.9 /90 | 90.7 /90 |
| L. Millard | 9 | 36327 min | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| J. Hungbo | 8 | 44354 min | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 123.1 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 82 /90 |
| A. Hackford | 7 | 48334 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 41.1 /90 |
| P. Glatzel | 5 | 60302 min | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Negru n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| C. Ripley n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Drinan n 8 | 85.9 | 3 | 1.4 |
| A. Munda n 8 | 81.6 | 1 | 0.4 |
| M. Clark n 8 | 87.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Negru n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| C. Ripley n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Drinan n 8 | 85.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| A. Munda n 8 | 81.6 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Clark n 8 | 87.1 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Bristol Rovers | Swindon Town | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 2.02 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.83 |
| 23 | Shots | 9 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 9 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 15 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 2 | Corners | 6 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 9 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 7 |
| 354 | Passes | 267 |
Bristol Rovers Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Balmer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| S. Forde | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. James | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Kelly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Kilgour | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| C. Mola | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Quigley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Brad Young | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| J. Sparkes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Smallwood | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | Y | 7 |
| F. Cavegn | 63 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Keenan Gough | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Russell-Denny | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Kamwa | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
Swindon Town Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Thomson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Ball | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Butler | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Y | 6.1 |
| A. Drinan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Majekodunmi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.4 |
| C. Ripley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| M. Virtue-Thick | 84 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Clark | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| B. Kirkman | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| T. Nichols | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Snowdon | 64 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| A. Hackford | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Hungbo | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sam Inwood | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Joel McGregor | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| J. Debayo | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
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 Swindon Town — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-02-28 Swindon Town 1–1 Bristol Rovers
- 2025-12-13 Bristol Rovers 0–3 Swindon Town
- 2022-01-22 Swindon Town 1–1 Bristol Rovers
- 2021-10-02 Bristol Rovers 1–3 Swindon Town
- 2021-03-23 Bristol Rovers 0–1 Swindon Town
- 2020-11-21 Swindon Town 1–0 Bristol Rovers
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town was Home or Away (best price 1.23 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Bristol Rovers and Swindon Town?
- In their last 6 meetings, Bristol Rovers won 0, Swindon Town won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Bristol Rovers and Swindon Town?
- Recent form — Bristol Rovers 1W 0D 4L; Swindon Town 1W 2D 2L.
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