Bristol Rovers vs Plymouth

Final score: Bristol Rovers 3-4 Plymouth in the EFL Trophy, January 13, 2026. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 3 wins for Bristol Rovers, 3 draws, 4 wins for Plymouth.

Overview

Football: EFL Trophy · Round of 16
Form: DWWWL Bristol Rovers
: LWLWW Plymouth

2' 0-1 C. Watts · X. Amaechi
21' S. Forde · F. Cavegn 1-1
39' F. Cavegn · K. Conteh 2-1
HT2-1
46' ▲ B. Galloway ▼ M. Sorinola
46' 2-2 B. Galloway · R. Curtis
49' 2-3 L. Tolaj · R. Curtis
59' ▲ A. Pepple ▼ C. Watts
61' L. Thomas 3-3
62' Isaac Hutchinson
65' Malachi Boateng
72' ▲ J. Ralls ▼ B. Wiredu
75' ▲ R. De Havilland ▼ I. Hutchinson
82' ▲ J. Paterson ▼ X. Amaechi
83' ▲ K. Balmer ▼ J. Senior
83' ▲ E. Harrison ▼ L. Thomas
89' Kofi Balmer
90'+6 Tom Lockyer
90'+1 Brendan Galloway
90' 3-4 A. Pepple · R. Curtis
FT3-4

Line-ups

Bristol Rovers Formation: 4-3-3 · Coach: Darrell James Clarke

1L. Southwood 6.3
2J. Senior ▼ 83' 6.5
4T. Moore 6.3
5A. Kilgour 6.2
3J. Sparkes 5.9
22K. Conteh ⇢ 6.9
12T. Lockyer 6.2
8I. Hutchinson ▼ 75' 6.2
7S. Forde ⚽ 7.5
29F. Cavegn ⚽ ⇢ 8.2
11L. Thomas ⚽ ▼ 83' 7.7

Substitutes 5

13B. Young
6C. Mola
15R. De Havilland ▲ 75' 6.6
17K. Balmer ▲ 83' 6.2
19E. Harrison ▲ 83' 6.9

Plymouth Formation: 4-4-2 · Coach: Thomas William Cleverley

21L. Ashby-Hammond 6.2
8J. Edwards 6.2
2M. Ross 5.9
15A. Mitchell 6.7
29M. Sorinola ▼ 46' 5.3
10X. Amaechi ⇢ ▼ 82' 7.3
19M. Boateng 6.3
4B. Wiredu ▼ 72' 6.7
28R. Curtis ⇢3 7.3
9L. Tolaj ⚽ 7.6
17C. Watts ⚽ ▼ 59' 6.5

Substitutes 7

1C. Hazard
6K. Szucs
7J. Paterson ▲ 82' 6.3
22B. Galloway ⚽ ▲ 46' 7.7
27A. Pepple ⚽ ▲ 59' 7.2
32J. Ralls ▲ 72' 6.9
39T. Finn

Statistics

03⚑3

⚑320

58%Possession42%

17Shots17

7Shots on target7

7Shots off target3

13Shots inside box12

4Shots outside box5

3Blocked shots7

3Corners3

2Offsides3

10Fouls19

3Yellow cards2

3Saves4

326Passes236

203Accurate passes145

62%Pass accuracy61%

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Bolton	3	10 - 2	+8	9
1	Bristol Rovers	3	6 - 4	+2	8
1	Cardiff	3	4 - 2	+2	6
1	Colchester	3	6 - 2	+4	9
1	Crewe	3	12 - 2	+10	9
1	Doncaster	3	8 - 2	+6	9
1	Harrogate Town	3	5 - 1	+4	9
1	Leyton Orient	3	6 - 2	+4	9
1	Lincoln	3	8 - 0	+8	9
1	Luton	3	8 - 5	+3	6
1	Northampton	3	6 - 1	+5	9
1	Port Vale	3	9 - 4	+5	7
1	Salford City	3	9 - 3	+6	9
1	Stevenage	3	12 - 4	+8	9
1	Swindon Town	3	9 - 5	+4	6
1	Tranmere	3	6 - 4	+2	8
2	AFC Wimbledon	3	6 - 7	-1	6
2	Barnsley	3	6 - 6	0	3
2	Blackpool	3	8 - 3	+5	6
2	Bradford	3	8 - 5	+3	6
2	Cambridge United	3	6 - 4	+2	6
2	Chesterfield	3	4 - 9	-5	4
2	Exeter City	3	5 - 4	+1	6
2	Fleetwood Town	3	9 - 5	+4	7
2	Huddersfield	3	9 - 4	+5	6
2	Peterborough	3	7 - 6	+1	6
2	Plymouth	3	8 - 3	+5	6
2	Rotherham	3	7 - 5	+2	6
2	Stockport County	3	7 - 7	0	5
2	Walsall	3	3 - 2	+1	5
2	West Ham United U21	3	9 - 6	+3	6
2	Wycombe	3	7 - 3	+4	6
3	Accrington ST	3	5 - 6	-1	4
3	Barnet	3	5 - 7	-2	5
3	Barrow	3	3 - 7	-4	3
3	Bromley	3	5 - 7	-2	2
3	Burton Albion	3	3 - 4	-1	3
3	Cheltenham	3	2 - 5	-3	2
3	Crawley Town	3	6 - 6	0	3
3	Gillingham	3	5 - 6	-1	3
3	Grimsby	3	6 - 8	-2	3
3	Manchester City U21	3	7 - 8	-1	3
3	Manchester United U21	3	4 - 8	-4	3
3	Newcastle United U21	3	5 - 11	-6	2
3	Newport County	3	2 - 3	-1	3
3	Reading	3	6 - 4	+2	6
3	Shrewsbury	3	5 - 6	-1	3
3	Wolves U21	3	7 - 10	-3	3
4	Arsenal U21	3	6 - 8	-2	3
4	Aston Villa U21	3	4 - 9	-5	0
4	Brighton U21	3	2 - 5	-3	1
4	Chelsea U21	3	1 - 6	-5	1
4	Crystal Palace U21	3	6 - 11	-5	1
4	Everton U21	3	5 - 12	-7	0
4	Fulham U21	3	2 - 9	-7	0
4	Leeds United U21	3	3 - 11	-8	0
4	Liverpool U21	3	2 - 6	-4	2
4	Mansfield Town	3	3 - 6	-3	1
4	Milton Keynes Dons	3	1 - 10	-9	0
4	Nottingham Forest U21	3	3 - 6	-3	1
4	Notts County	3	2 - 6	-4	3
4	Oldham	3	5 - 14	-9	0
4	Tottenham Hotspur U21	3	8 - 12	-4	2
4	Wigan	3	2 - 5	-3	1