Bristol Rovers vs Grimsby Town, 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

Bristol Rovers

2': Kofi Balmer
7': Joe Quigley
63': Yusuf Akhamrich

FT
3 - 1

Grimsby Town

38': Andy Cook

About

Bristol Rovers are hosting Grimsby Town at Memorial Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

2': Kofi Balmer (Bristol Rovers) Goal at 2'
7': Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers) Goal at 7'
38': Andy Cook (Grimsby Town) Goal at 38'
45'+1': Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers) Yellow Card at 46'
51': Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers) Yellow Card at 51'
63': Yusuf Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers) Goal at 63'
66': Promise Omochere (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 66'
66': Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 66'
69': Darragh Burns (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 69'
71': Richard Smallwood (Bristol Rovers) Yellow Card at 71'
79': Géza Dávid Turi (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 79'
80': Justin Amaluzor (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 80'
83': Fabrizio Cavegn (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 83'
89': Tyrell Sellars-Fleming (Grimsby Town) Substitution at 89'
90': Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 90'

Statistics

GRI		BRI
12	Fouls	18
0	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	5
0	Saves	5
62.8	Possession	37.2
9	SHOTS	18
6	ON GOAL	3
0.7	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	10
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Memorial Stadium
Location: Bristol, England
Attendance: 7,719

EFL League Two Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Milton Keynes Dons	45	+41	85
2	Bromley	45	+23	84
3	Cambridge United	45	+33	81
4	Salford City	45	+10	80

Full Table

Line-Ups

Bristol Rovers (4-1-2-1-2)

No.	Name
13	Brad Young (GK)
5	Alfie Kilgour
17	Kofi Balmer
36	Richard Smallwood
6	Clinton Mola
2	Joel Senior
10	Yusuf Akhamrich
14	Kane Thompson-Sommers
15	Ryan De Havilland
19	Ellis Harrison
27	Joe Quigley

Bristol Rovers Substitutes:

Promise Omochere, Mees Rijks, Luke Thomas, Fabrizio Cavegn, Luke Southwood, Tom Lockyer, Tommy Leigh.

Grimsby Town (4-1-3-2)

No.	Name
31	Jackson Smith (GK)
17	Cameron McJannett
6	Sam Lavelle
20	George McEachran
16	Reece Staunton
5	Harvey Rodgers
4	Kieran Green
30	Charles Vernam
7	Jamie Walker
39	Andy Cook
9	Jaze Kabia

Grimsby Town Substitutes:

Darragh Burns, Evan Khouri, Sebastian Auton, Tyrell Warren, Géza Dávid Turi, Justin Amaluzor, Tyrell Sellars-Fleming.

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