Bristol Rovers FC vs Derby County FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Derby County FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Assistant 1 Thomas Staten (England)
- Assistant 2 James Vallance (England)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Mar Derby County FC H 0–3 L 02 Mar Leyton Orient FC A 1–0 W 24 Feb Carlisle United FC H 2–1 W 17 Feb Northampton Town FC A 1–3 L 13 Feb Stevenage FC A 3–2 W 10 Feb Burton Albion FC H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Mar Bristol Rovers FC A 3–0 W 02 Mar Port Vale FC H 3–0 W 27 Feb Charlton Athletic FC H 1–2 L 24 Feb Barnsley FC A 1–2 L 17 Feb Stevenage FC H 1–0 W 13 Feb Exeter City FC A 3–0 W Key Stats
75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
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Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Bristol Rovers FC to score. At the same time, Derby County FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bristol Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Curtis Nelson, as he is very good at scoring at Memorial Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Bristol Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' It’s high time Paul Warne made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' It’s a booking for Bristol Rovers FC player. Kamil Conteh gets a card.
- 38' The referee shows Derby County FC player a card on 38.
- 43' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Joe Wildsmith has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' Chris Martin is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 55' Derby County FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Dwight Gayle on 55.
- 58' What a strike from Thomas Barkhuizen! The score is 0-2.
- 63' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a card for Dwight Gayle.
- 73' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kane Wilson suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' It is a substitution in Bristol Rovers FC team. Lewis Gordon is replaced by Jevani Brown on 74 minute.
- 79' The whistle greets Sam Finley as he departs to be replaced by John Marquis.
- 83' The Derby County FC manager makes a substitution. Thomas Barkhuizen departs to be replaced by Kane Wilson.
- 88' Jed Ward needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 89' What a strike from Martyn Waghorn! The score is 0-3.
- 90' Corey Blackett-Taylor has so much to prove this time. He replaces Conor Hourihane on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-3.
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Bristol Rovers FC
Starting XI- 18
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Sam Finley ↓ John Marquis 79'
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- 30
- 26
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Lewis Gordon ↓ Jevani Brown 74'
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- 22
- 31
Bench-
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John Marquis ↑ 79'
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Jevani Brown ↑ 74'
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- 25
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- 45
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Coach Matt TaylorDerby County FC
Starting XI- 25
- 11
- 4
- 35
- 23
- 5
- 32
- 17
- 6
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Thomas Barkhuizen ↓ Kane Wilson 83'
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Bench- 12
- 10
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27
Corey Blackett-Taylor ↑ 90'
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Kane Wilson ↑ 83'
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Liam Thompson ↑ 90'
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Coach Paul Warne -
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2024-03-09 Bristol Rovers FC 0–3 Derby County FC L 2024-03-02 Leyton Orient FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC W 2024-02-24 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Carlisle United FC W 2024-02-17 Northampton Town FC 3–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2024-02-13 Stevenage FC 2–3 Bristol Rovers FC W 2024-02-10 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC LDerby County FC Form