Bristol Rovers took on Birmingham in the League One of England on April 1. The match finished with Birmingham victorious, 1-2.
Keshi Anderson scored the first goal of the game on the 3rd minute of the match, handing Birmingham the advantage. goals from Gatlin O'Donkor and Jay Stansfield followed, making the final score 1-2.
Tensions run high as Bristol Rovers and Birmingham are set to clash again, 4 months after the previous League One meeting that concluded in a 2-0 victory for Birmingham. Bristol Rovers are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Mansfield Town, Crawley Town and Lincoln City. Resolving issues at the back will be vital for improvement, particularly since their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last four matches in a row.
Following a win over Shrewsbury, Birmingham, by contrast, head into this match looking to build on their success, bringing their unbeaten streak to four. Though notably, their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last three matches in a row.
This League One clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Bristol Rovers and Birmingham in this campaign. Bristol Rovers’s attacking options, under Inigo Calderon’s management, have been bolstered by Chris Martin, the team’s top scorer, and Promise Omochere, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Martin has emerged as Bristol Rovers’s leading scorer in League One this season, netting five goals, while also excelling as their primary creator, registering four assists in the competition so far. Ruel Sotiriou, Isaac Hutchinson and Luke Thomas have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Bristol Rovers’s attack.
Meanwhile, the attacking efforts of Birmingham, with Chris Davies at the helm, have been driven by Alfie May and Jay Stansfield, their top finisher, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Stansfield has emerged as Birmingham’s leading scorer in League One this season, netting sixteen goals, as May continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with eight assists. Birmingham have also relied on Keshi Anderson, Willum Willumsson and Ethan Laird to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
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Bristol Rovers kicked off the game with Jed Ward, Clinton Mola, Connor Taylor, James Wilson, Taylor Moore who got substituted by Joel Senior on the 85th minute, Matt Butcher who got substituted by Isaac Hutchinson on the 86th minute, Romaine Sawyers, Kofi Shaw who got substituted by Grant Ward on the 66th minute, Ruel Sotiriou, Gatlin O'Donkor who got substituted by Scott Sinclair on the 74th minute and Shaqai Forde who got substituted by Luke Thomas on the 85th minute as starters, with Matthew Hall, Sil Swinkels, Joel Senior, Isaac Hutchinson, Scott Sinclair, Grant Ward and Luke Thomas on the bench.
Birmingham's starting eleven were Ryan Allsop, Alex Cochrane, Ben Davies, Christoph Klarer, Ethan Laird who got substituted by Alfons Sampsted on the 79th minute, Marc Leonard who got substituted by Paik Seung-Ho on the 56th minute, Tomoki Iwata, Keshi Anderson, Willum Willumsson, Kieran Dowell who got substituted by Alfie May on the 78th minute and Jay Stansfield who got substituted by Grant Hanley on the 90th minute, with Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Grant Hanley, Alfons Sampsted, Luke Harris, Paik Seung-Ho, Lucas Jutkiewicz and Alfie May on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Jed Ward, Kofi Shaw, Ben Davies, Ruel Sotiriou and Connor Taylor were the ones to receive it.
Since January 2014, the teams have clashed four times. Birmingham have won all four matches, leaving Bristol Rovers without a single victory or draw. The last time these teams met was on December 14, 2024, in the League One of England, and Birmingham emerged victorious with a 2-0 scoreline. In total, Bristol Rovers have managed two goals in these four meetings, compared to Birmingham's nine. As things stand, Birmingham have a superior head-to-head record against Bristol Rovers in their recent encounters.
Bristol Rovers have won twelve of their 46 matches in League One this season, with seven draws and 27 defeats, scoring 44 goals, averaging 0.96 per match, while conceding 76, an average of 1.65 per match. Birmingham have won 34 of their 46 matches in League One this season, with nine draws and three defeats, scoring 84 goals at an average of 1.83 per match and conceding 31 at a rate of 0.67 per match.
Bristol Rovers are on a three-game losing streak, having lost to Mansfield Town, Crawley Town and Lincoln City in their last three matches, while Birmingham are coming off a win in their last match against Shrewsbury. Overall, Bristol Rovers have won six of their last twenty matches, losing eleven and drawing three, while in their last nineteen matches, Birmingham have recorded thirteen wins, two losses, and four draws.
As always, England League One's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Bristol Rovers are currently 22nd in the table with 43 points from 46 matches, while Birmingham occupy 1st spot with 111 points in 46 matches.
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