Bristol Rovers vs Peterborough United Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On August 8, Bristol Rovers were hosting Peterborough United in the League Cup of England. The match concluded with Peterborough United defeating Bristol Rovers 0-1.

On the 19th minute, Harry Leonard netted the only goal of the match with a well-taken penalty, putting Peterborough United in front and ultimately sealing the victory.

All eyes turn to the pitch as the upcoming match sees Bristol Rovers and Peterborough United renew their battle, 2 years after their League One encounter which Bristol Rovers won 3-1. Bristol Rovers come into the match following a draw against Portsmouth on July 18 in a friendly. To convert draws into stronger outcomes, strengthening their backline will be key, especially since they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last three matches.

Peterborough United's form has been disappointing, approaching this match after a defeat to West Bromwich Albion in a friendly on August 1. Their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have allowed goals in ten consecutive away matches.

This League Cup match offers a platform for Bristol Rovers and Peterborough United’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Bristol Rovers’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Steve Evans, have been bolstered by Fabrizio Cavegn and Tom James, both of whom have contributed crucial assists. Bristol Rovers’s offense has also been strengthened by Brad Young, Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny and Kofi Balmer, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Ben Woods and James Dornelly have been pivotal for Peterborough United’s attack, shaped by Luke Williams’s vision, combining to deliver important assists.

ScoreBat is covering Bristol Rovers vs Peterborough United in real time, providing the live stream and live score of the match, team line-ups, full match stats, live match commentary and official video highlights. We cover all matches of the League Cup of England in real time and provide live streaming whenever possible.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Bristol Rovers vs Peterborough United before the match, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated Bristol Rovers’s victory had the highest chance, at 38%, while a draw was at 28% and Peterborough United’s victory was at 34%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Bristol Rovers - Peterborough United in real time.

Bristol Rovers kicked off the game with Brad Young, Ben Purrington, Riley Harbottle, Kofi Balmer, Macauley Southam-Hales, Clinton Mola who got substituted by Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny on the 55th minute, Richard Smallwood who got substituted by Keenan Gough on the 55th minute, Jack Aitchison who got substituted by Fabrizio Cavegn on the 46th minute, Shaqai Forde, Tommy Leigh who got substituted by Mees Rijks on the 83rd minute and Joe Quigley who got substituted by Bobby Kamwa on the 70th minute as starters, with Luke Southwood, Tom James, Ciaran Kelly, Jack Sparkes, Bobby Kamwa, Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny, Keenan Gough, Fabrizio Cavegn and Mees Rijks on the bench.

Peterborough United's starting eleven were Alex Bass, Harley Mills, Thomas O'Connor who got substituted by Lucca Mendonca on the 46th minute, David Okagbue, James Dornelly who got substituted by Ben Woods on the 66th minute, Carl Johnston who got substituted by Evan Weir on the 78th minute, Bolu Shofowoke, Harrison Jones who got substituted by Chris Conn-Clarke on the 66th minute, Brandon Khela, Owura Edwards and Harry Leonard who got substituted by David Kamara on the 87th minute, with Collin Andeng-Ndi, Lucca Mendonca, Evan Weir, Chris Conn-Clarke, Patryk Sykut, Ejiro Abbey, Ben Woods, David Kamara and Edward Arthur Chang Fox on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Bristol Rovers vs Peterborough United on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 1.45 - 1.99
  • Ball Possession: 46 - 54
  • Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 4
  • Total Attempts: 17 - 9
  • Shots On Target: 3 - 3
  • Blocked Shots: 5 - 1
  • Shots in the Box: 17 - 7
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 2
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 14 - 10
  • Corners: 2 - 5
  • Saves: 2 - 4
  • Free Kicks: 10 - 14
  • Offsides: 4 - 2
  • Passes into Final Third: 146 - 134
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 81 - 75
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 27 - 25
  • Tackles: 30 - 16
  • Completed Tackles: 18 - 6
  • Total Crosses: 18 - 17
  • Successful Crosses: 2 - 4
  • Interceptions: 14 - 9
  • Clearances: 28 - 38

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. James Dornelly, Shaqai Forde, Harrison Jones and Harry Leonard were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since April 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Bristol Rovers have won once, Peterborough United three times, and one game ended in draw. Their most recent clash took place on February 2, 2025, with Bristol Rovers winning 3-1. In total, Bristol Rovers have managed five goals in these five meetings, compared to Peterborough United's eight. So, overall, Peterborough United have the edge in head-to-head matches against Bristol Rovers in their recent history.

Recent Form

Bristol Rovers are coming off a draw in their last match against Portsmouth, while Peterborough United’s previous game resulted in a loss against West Bromwich Albion.. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Bristol Rovers have recorded thirteen wins, four losses, and three draws, while Peterborough United have won three of their last twenty matches, losing ten and drawing seven.

  • Peterborough United have gone 5 consecutive away matches without a draw.
  • Bristol Rovers have gone 3 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.
  • Peterborough United have failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 3 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Bristol Rovers and Peterborough United in real time. You can watch the goal by Harry Leonard as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Bristol Rovers - Peterborough United are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Bristol Rovers 0, Peterborough United 1.
  2. 87'
    Substitution for Peterborough United. David Kamara replaces Harry Leonard.
  3. 83'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Mees Rijks replaces Tommy Leigh.
  4. 78'
    Substitution for Peterborough United. Evan Weir replaces Carl Johnston.
  5. 70'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Bobby Kamwa replaces Joe Quigley.
  6. 66'
    Substitution for Peterborough United. Chris Conn-Clarke replaces Harrison Jones.
  7. 66'
    Substitution for Peterborough United. Ben Woods replaces James Dornelly.
  8. 55'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Keenan Gough replaces Richard Smallwood.
  9. 55'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny replaces Clinton Mola.
  10. 46'
    Substitution for Peterborough United. Lucca Mendonca replaces Thomas O'Connor.
  11. 46'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Fabrizio Cavegn replaces Jack Aitchison.
  12. 2H
    Second half kick-off
    Second half begins.
  13. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 1
    First half ends.
  14. 31'
    Harry Leonard is shown the Yellow Card.
  15. 29'
    Harrison Jones is shown the Yellow Card.
  16. 22'
    Shaqai Forde is shown the Yellow Card.
  17. 19'
    0 - 1
    Harry Leonard scores from the penalty spot for Peterborough United making the score 0 - 1.
  18. 13'
    James Dornelly is shown the Yellow Card.
  19. 1H
    Kick-off
    First half begins.
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