Derby County FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Pride Park Stadium.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Reeves
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Steve Durnall (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 25 Nov Bristol Rovers FC H 2–1 W 14 Nov Crewe Alexandra FC H 1–3 L 11 Nov Barnsley FC H 3–0 W 05 Nov Crewe Alexandra FC A 2–2 D 31 Oct Northampton Town FC H 4–0 W 28 Oct Stevenage FC A 1–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Nov Derby County FC A 1–2 L 11 Nov Carlisle United FC A 1–0 W 07 Nov Reading FC A 1–1 D 04 Nov Whitby Town FC H 7–2 W 28 Oct Northampton Town FC H 2–1 W 24 Oct Stevenage FC H 1–1 D Key Stats
75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Derby County FC and Bristol Rovers FC has kicked off!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol Rovers FC that had 291 games and scored 317 goals.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Joshua Grant needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Derby County FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jevani Brown made 191 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Thomas Barkhuizen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Korey Smith, as he is very good at scoring at Pride Park Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' The travelling Bristol Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 62' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tyrese Fornah is hanging Thomas Barkhuizen on the field on 62 minute.
- 66' Bristol Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jack Hunt on 66.
- 71' Bristol Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 73' Bristol Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jevani Brown is hanging George Friend on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. Max Bird is replaced by Sonny Bradley.
- 79' 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.
- 81' Martyn Waghorn is replacing James Collins for the Derby County FC side.
- 86' 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.
- 87' What a strike from Chris Martin! The score is 0-2.
- 90' GOAL! Nathaniel Mendez-Laing scores on 90. Assisted by Tyrese Fornah
- Another three points for Derby County FC.
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Derby County FC
Starting XI-
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Korey Smith ↓ Kane Wilson 62'
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Max Bird ↓ Sonny Bradley 74'
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9
James Collins ↓ Martyn Waghorn 81'
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Bench-
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Martyn Waghorn ↑ 81'
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Kane Wilson ↑ 62'
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Sonny Bradley ↑ 74'
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Tyrese Fornah ↑ 62'
Coach Paul WarneBristol Rovers FC
Starting XI- 42
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8
Grant Ward ↓ Luke Thomas 73'
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George Friend ↓ Jevani Brown 73'
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Aaron Collins ↓ John Marquis 81'
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Bench- 15
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John Marquis ↑ 81'
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Luke Thomas ↑ 73'
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Jevani Brown ↑ 73'
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Coach Andrew Mangan -
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Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2023-11-25 Derby County FC 2–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2023-11-11 Carlisle United FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC W 2023-11-07 Reading FC 1–1 Bristol Rovers FC D 2023-11-04 Bristol Rovers FC 7–2 Whitby Town FC W 2023-10-28 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Northampton Town FC W 2023-10-24 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Stevenage FC D