Bristol Rovers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 18 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–2 L 15 Apr Derby County FC H 1–1 D 10 Apr Fleetwood Town FC A 2–1 W 07 Apr Charlton Athletic FC H 1–0 W 18 Mar Portsmouth FC H 0–2 L 14 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC H 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Apr Bristol Rovers FC A 2–1 W 15 Apr Burton Albion FC A 2–3 L 10 Apr Accrington Stanley FC H 3–0 W 07 Apr Oxford United FC A 1–1 D 01 Apr Lincoln City FC H 1–1 D 29 Mar Cheltenham Town FC A 2–2 D Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
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Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bristol Rovers FC is hosting Sheffield Wednesday FC for another epic battle.
- 5' James Connolly needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Sheffield Wednesday FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Michael Smith.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' 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 Scott Sinclair suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' Goal! Barry Bannan scores his 27 goal in 370 matches.
- 33' It’s high time Joey Barton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 41' GOAL! Akin Famewo scores on 41.
- 46' What a strike from Aaron Collins! The score is 1-2.
- 46' Another change for Bristol Rovers FC made on 46 minute. Grant Ward leaves to be changed by Antony Evans.
- 51' Tyreeq Bakinson is replacing Akin Famewo for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
- 52' It’s a booking for Sheffield Wednesday FC player. Will Vaulks gets a Yellow card.
- 57' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' 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.
- 67' 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.
- 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sam Finley made 231 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Smith, as he is very good at scoring at Memorial Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 82' The travelling Sheffield Wednesday FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- With this win, Sheffield Wednesday FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Bristol Rovers FC
Starting XI-
8
Grant Ward ↓ Antony Evans 46'
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18
Ryan Loft ↓ Sam Finley 46'
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- 17
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- 40
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2
James Connolly ↓ Scott Sinclair 46'
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Bench- 9
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6
Sam Finley ↑ 46'
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- 28
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7
Scott Sinclair ↑ 46'
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21
Antony Evans ↑ 46'
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Coach Joey BartonSheffield Wednesday FC
Starting XI- 9
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- 18
- 6
- 44
- 4
- 24
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15
Akin Famewo ↓ Tyreeq Bakinson 51'
- 8
Bench-
19
Tyreeq Bakinson ↑ 51'
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- 31
- 3
- 17
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Coach Darren Moore -
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Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2023-04-18 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2023-04-15 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Derby County FC D 2023-04-10 Fleetwood Town FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC W 2023-04-07 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Charlton Athletic FC W 2023-03-18 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Portsmouth FC L 2023-03-14 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC LSheffield Wednesday FC Form
2023-04-18 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2023-04-15 Burton Albion FC 3–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2023-04-10 Sheffield Wednesday FC 3–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2023-04-07 Oxford United FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2023-04-01 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Lincoln City FC D 2023-03-29 Cheltenham Town FC 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC D