Cheltenham Town vs Bristol Rovers H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Cheltenham Town faced Bristol Rovers in the League Two of England on November 22. The match concluded with Cheltenham Town defeating Bristol Rovers 1-0.

The game shifted on the 71st minute when Jonathan Tomkinson converted the chance, putting Cheltenham Town in front and eventually securing the win.

A month after their last match in EFL Trophy, all eyes turn to the pitch as Cheltenham Town and Bristol Rovers renew their battle. In their last face-off, Bristol Rovers secured a 0-1 win. On a difficult run, Cheltenham Town approach this match following losses against Tranmere Rovers and Notts County.

Bristol Rovers's current performances leave more to be desired just like their oponents, as they prepare for this match after a loss to Accrington Stanley in the League Two on November 15. Their defense has shown cracks, conceding goals in their last three away matches in a row.

This League Two match offers a platform for Cheltenham Town and Bristol Rovers’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Isaac Hutchinson and Josh Martin have been pivotal for Cheltenham Town’s attack, with Steve Cotterill steering the side, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Cheltenham Town’s top scorer in League Two, Hutchinson, has four goals this season, with Archer leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Cheltenham Town’s offense has also been strengthened by Luke Young, Jordan Thomas and Jake Bickerstaff, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Bristol Rovers’s top finisher Fabrizio Cavegn and Ellis Harrison have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Darrell Clarke’s guidance, remains effective. Cavegn has already scored four goals in League Two this season, with Chang contributing two assists to top their creative tally in the league. Luke Thomas, Alfie Kilgour and Promise Omochere have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

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Head-to-head

Since January 2023, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Bristol Rovers have four victories, while the remaining match ended in draw. Their most recent clash took place on October 7, 2025, with Bristol Rovers winning 0-1. Cheltenham Town have managed four goals in these five matches, while Bristol Rovers have scored eleven in total. Overall, Bristol Rovers hold a stronger head-to-head record against Cheltenham Town in recent meetings.

In League Two, Cheltenham Town have played seventeen matches, winning five, drawing two and losing ten, netting fourteen goals (0.82 per match) and conceding 30 (1.76 per match). Bristol Rovers have played seventeen matches in League Two, with five wins, two draws, and ten losses this season, scoring fifteen goals, averaging 0.88 per match, while conceding 30, an average of 1.76 per match.

Cheltenham Town's recent form includes two consecutive losses, with defeats against Tranmere Rovers and Notts County in their last two matches, while Bristol Rovers played their last match against Accrington Stanley, which ended in a loss. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Cheltenham Town have claimed six victories, suffered twelve defeats, and drawn two times, while in their last twenty matches, Bristol Rovers have recorded nine wins, nine losses, and two draws.

AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Cheltenham Town vs Bristol Rovers before the match - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. For this match, the pre-match projection was spot on - it pointed to Cheltenham Town's win. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Cheltenham Town’s victory was the forecast’s top scenario at 37%, while a draw was at 29% and Bristol Rovers’s victory was at 34%.

  • Bristol Rovers haven't played a draw in their previous 10 matches.
  • Cheltenham Town have gone 6 consecutive matches without a draw.
  • Bristol Rovers have failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 3 away matches.

Cheltenham Town: last matches

MatchTranmere Rovers 3:2 Cheltenham Town, November 15Cheltenham Town 1:2 Notts County, November 10Cheltenham Town 1:0 Bradford, November 1Cheltenham Town 2:2 Tottenham U-21, October 28Cheltenham Town 1:0 Walsall, October 25Newport 0:2 Cheltenham Town, October 18Gillingham 1:1 Cheltenham Town, October 11Cheltenham Town 0:1 Bristol Rovers, October 7Cheltenham Town 2:0 Fleetwood Town, October 4Grimsby 7:1 Cheltenham Town, September 27
OutcomeLLWWWWDLWL
Over 2.5++-+-----+
Under 2.5--+-+++++-
Clean sheet--+-++--+-
Failed to score-------+--
Conceded++-+--++-+
Conceded two++-+-----+

Bristol Rovers: last matches

MatchAccrington Stanley 3:1 Bristol Rovers, November 15Bristol Rovers 1:0 Plymouth, November 11Bristol Rovers 0:1 Gillingham, November 8Bromley 1:2 Bristol Rovers, November 1Crawley Town 4:0 Bristol Rovers, October 25Bristol Rovers 1:4 Tranmere Rovers, October 18Bristol Rovers 0:4 Milton Keynes Dons, October 11Cheltenham Town 0:1 Bristol Rovers, October 7Walsall 2:1 Bristol Rovers, October 4Bristol Rovers 2:1 Salford City, September 27
OutcomeLWLWLLLWLW
Over 2.5+--++++-++
Under 2.5-++----+--
Clean sheet-+-----+--
Failed to score--+-+-+---
Conceded+-+++++-++
Conceded two+---+++-+-

Line-Ups

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

Cheltenham Town kicked off the game with Joe Day, Jonathan Tomkinson, James Wilson, Sam Sherring, Ryan Broom, Ben Stevenson who got substituted by Josh Martin on the 63rd minute, Liam Kinsella, Ethon Archer, Tom Taylor who got substituted by Hakeeb Adelakun on the 63rd minute, Jordan Thomas who got substituted by Darragh Power on the 90th minute and Jake Bickerstaff as starters, with Mamadou Diallo, George Harmon, Darragh Power, Freddy Willcox, Hakeeb Adelakun, Tommy Backwell and Josh Martin on the bench.

Bristol Rovers's starting eleven were Luke Southwood, Jack Sparkes, Clinton Mola, Tom Lockyer, Stephan Negru who got substituted by Luke Thomas on the 76th minute, Macauley Southam-Hales, Alfie Chang who got substituted by Freddie Issaka on the 76th minute, Kamil Conteh, Joel Cotterill, Ellis Harrison who got substituted by Ollie Dewsbury on the 66th minute and Fabrizio Cavegn, with Brad Young, Taylor Moore, Bryant Bilongo, Ryan Howley, Freddie Issaka, Ollie Dewsbury and Luke Thomas on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Cheltenham Town sit 21st with seventeen points from seventeen matches, while Bristol Rovers sit 20th with seventeen points from seventeen matches.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 0.55 - 1.08
  • Ball Possession: 45 - 55
  • Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 0
  • Total Attempts: 4 - 17
  • Shots On Target: 1 - 3
  • Blocked Shots: 1 - 7
  • Shots in the Box: 2 - 8
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 9
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 13 - 11
  • Corners: 6 - 7
  • Throw-Ins: 29 - 29
  • Saves: 3 - 0
  • Free Kicks: 11 - 13
  • Offsides: 2 - 1
  • Passes into Final Third: 85 - 146
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 46 - 86
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 12 - 25
  • Tackles: 18 - 11
  • Completed Tackles: 13 - 7
  • Total Crosses: 15 - 30
  • Successful Crosses: 3 - 9
  • Interceptions: 7 - 13
  • Clearances: 57 - 20

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. James Wilson, Jonathan Tomkinson, Jordan Thomas, Kamil Conteh and Hakeeb Adelakun were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cheltenham Town and Bristol Rovers in real time. You can watch the goal by Jonathan Tomkinson 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 Cheltenham Town - Bristol Rovers are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Timeline

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Cheltenham Town 1, Bristol Rovers 0.
  2. 90 + 5'
    Hakeeb Adelakun is shown the yellow card.
  3. 90 + 4'
    Kamil Conteh is shown the yellow card.
  4. 90'
    Substitution for Cheltenham Town. Darragh Power replaces Jordan Thomas
  5. 79'
    Jordan Thomas is shown the yellow card.
  6. 76'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Luke Thomas replaces Stephan Negru
  7. 76'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Freddie Issaka replaces Alfie Chang
  8. 71'
    1 - 0
    Jonathan Tomkinson scores for Cheltenham Town, assisted by Jordan Thomas.
  9. 67'
    Jonathan Tomkinson is shown the yellow card.
  10. 66'
    Substitution for Bristol Rovers. Ollie Dewsbury replaces Ellis Harrison
  11. 63'
    Substitution for Cheltenham Town. Hakeeb Adelakun replaces Tom Taylor
  12. 63'
    Substitution for Cheltenham Town. Josh Martin replaces Ben Stevenson
  13. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  14. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 0
    First half ends.
  15. 13'
    James Wilson is shown the yellow card.
  16. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins