Postat 90 minutes plus 7
Match ends, Bristol Rovers 2, Northampton Town 1.
League One Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 28th October
League One Table
On Saturday 28th October
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- Bristol Rovers, Position 13, Points 19
- Northampton Town, Position 20, Points 14
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 35 |
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| 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 29 |
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| 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 29 |
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| 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 28 |
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| 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 16 | 27 |
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| 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 26 |
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| 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 23 |
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| 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 22 |
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| 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
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| 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 21 |
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| 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 20 |
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| 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 20 |
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| 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 19 |
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| 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 19 |
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| 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 18 |
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| 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 18 |
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| 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 17 |
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| 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 17 |
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| 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 14 |
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| 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 14 |
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| 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 14 |
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| 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22 | -10 | 12 |
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| 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 24 | -18 | 8 |
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| 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 6 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : Promotion
- Position 3, 4, 5, 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 21, 22, 23, 24 : Relegation
- Reading deducted 4 points due to Regulation breaches
Team Lineups
home team, Bristol Rovers
Manager: Andrew Mangan
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 33, Cox, Goalkeeper
- 4, Grant, Defender
- 17, Taylor, Defender
- 25, Crama, Defender
- 32, Friend, Defender
- 20, Brown, Midfielder
- 6, Finley, Midfielder
- 21, Evans, Midfielder
- 19, Vale, Midfielder
- 18, Martin, Striker
- 10, Collins, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 33, M. Cox
- Number 32, G. Friend , substituted for L. Thomas at 76 minutes
- Number 25, T. Crama
- Number 17, C. Taylor
- Number 4, J. Grant , Yellow Card at 12 minutes
- Number 19, H. Vale
- Number 21, A. Evans , Yellow Card at 18 minutes
- Number 6, S. Finley , Captain, substituted for L. Bogarde at 60 minutes
- Number 20, J. Brown , substituted for J. Gibbons at 93 minutes
- Number 10, A. Collins
- Number 18, C. Martin , Yellow Card at 41 minutes, substituted for J. Marquis at 60 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Bristol Rovers
- Number 22, L. Bogarde
- Number 28, J. Gibbons
- Number 3, L. Gordon
- Number 35, M. Hall
- Number 9, J. Marquis
- Number 7, S. Sinclair
- Number 11, L. Thomas
away team, Northampton Town
Manager: Jon Brady
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
- 1, Burge, Goalkeeper
- 15, Willis, Defender
- 6, Sherring, Defender
- 12, Monthé, Defender
- 22, Odimayo, Midfielder
- 17, McWilliams, Midfielder
- 21, Leonard, Midfielder
- 33, Brough, Midfielder
- 7, Hoskins, Striker
- 16, Simpson, Striker
- 11, Pinnock, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. Burge
- Number 12, M. Monthé , substituted for A. McGowan at 83 minutes
- Number 6, S. Sherring
- Number 15, J. Willis , substituted for W. Hondermarck at 46 minutes
- Number 33, P. Brough , substituted for A. Koiki at 69 minutes
- Number 21, M. Leonard
- Number 17, S. McWilliams
- Number 22, A. Odimayo
- Number 11, M. Pinnock , Yellow Card at 54 minutes
- Number 16, T. Simpson , substituted for R. Haynes at 86 minutes
- Number 7, S. Hoskins , Captain
away team, Northampton Town
- Number 40, N. Dobson
- Number 24, R. Haynes
- Number 23, W. Hondermarck
- Number 14, A. Koiki
- Number 20, H. Lintott
- Number 3, A. McGowan
- Number 26, M. Thompson
home team, Bristol Rovers
Manager: Andrew Mangan
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 33, Cox, Goalkeeper
- 4, Grant, Defender
- 17, Taylor, Defender
- 25, Crama, Defender
- 32, Friend, Defender
- 20, Brown, Midfielder
- 6, Finley, Midfielder
- 21, Evans, Midfielder
- 19, Vale, Midfielder
- 18, Martin, Striker
- 10, Collins, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 33, M. Cox
- Number 32, G. Friend , substituted for L. Thomas at 76 minutes
- Number 25, T. Crama
- Number 17, C. Taylor
- Number 4, J. Grant , Yellow Card at 12 minutes
- Number 19, H. Vale
- Number 21, A. Evans , Yellow Card at 18 minutes
- Number 6, S. Finley , Captain, substituted for L. Bogarde at 60 minutes
- Number 20, J. Brown , substituted for J. Gibbons at 93 minutes
- Number 10, A. Collins
- Number 18, C. Martin , Yellow Card at 41 minutes, substituted for J. Marquis at 60 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 22, L. Bogarde
- Number 28, J. Gibbons
- Number 3, L. Gordon
- Number 35, M. Hall
- Number 9, J. Marquis
- Number 7, S. Sinclair
- Number 11, L. Thomas
away team, Northampton Town
Manager: Jon Brady
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
- 1, Burge, Goalkeeper
- 15, Willis, Defender
- 6, Sherring, Defender
- 12, Monthé, Defender
- 22, Odimayo, Midfielder
- 17, McWilliams, Midfielder
- 21, Leonard, Midfielder
- 33, Brough, Midfielder
- 7, Hoskins, Striker
- 16, Simpson, Striker
- 11, Pinnock, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. Burge
- Number 12, M. Monthé , substituted for A. McGowan at 83 minutes
- Number 6, S. Sherring
- Number 15, J. Willis , substituted for W. Hondermarck at 46 minutes
- Number 33, P. Brough , substituted for A. Koiki at 69 minutes
- Number 21, M. Leonard
- Number 17, S. McWilliams
- Number 22, A. Odimayo
- Number 11, M. Pinnock , Yellow Card at 54 minutes
- Number 16, T. Simpson , substituted for R. Haynes at 86 minutes
- Number 7, S. Hoskins , Captain
Substitutes
- Number 40, N. Dobson
- Number 24, R. Haynes
- Number 23, W. Hondermarck
- Number 14, A. Koiki
- Number 20, H. Lintott
- Number 3, A. McGowan
- Number 26, M. Thompson
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Sunny Sukhvir Gill
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Kevin Howick
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Alan Cresswell
- Fourth Official:
- Mark Derrien
Match Stats
Key, Bristol Rovers v NorthamptonOverall possession
Shots
Bristol Rovers 12Northampton Town 12Shots on target
Bristol Rovers 6Northampton Town 5Total touches inside the opposition box
Bristol Rovers 23Northampton Town 21Goalkeeper saves
Bristol Rovers 4Northampton Town 4Fouls committed
Bristol Rovers 10Northampton Town 11Corners
Bristol Rovers 2Northampton Town 4In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Bristol Rovers 12Northampton Town 12Shots on target
Bristol Rovers 6Northampton Town 5Shots off target
Bristol Rovers 4Northampton Town 2Attempts out of box
Bristol Rovers 4Northampton Town 4One-on-one attempts
Bristol Rovers 0Northampton Town 2Total offsides
Bristol Rovers 2Northampton Town 2Distribution
Total passes
Bristol Rovers 407Northampton Town 550Pass accuracy %
Bristol Rovers 75.7Northampton Town 81.5Backward passes
Bristol Rovers 66Northampton Town 81Forward passes
Bristol Rovers 169Northampton Town 196Total long balls
Bristol Rovers 72Northampton Town 60Successful final third passes
Bristol Rovers 63Northampton Town 77Total crosses
Bristol Rovers 10Northampton Town 23Defence
Total tackles
Bristol Rovers 15Northampton Town 13Won tackle %
Bristol Rovers 60Northampton Town 61.5Fouls committed
Bristol Rovers 10Northampton Town 11Total yellow cards
Bristol Rovers 3Northampton Town 1Total clearances
Bristol Rovers 16Northampton Town 8Season so far
League One
Key, Bristol Rovers v Northampton
Form guide
All competitions
Bristol Rovers draw
v Stevenage
1
1
League One
Northampton Town draw
v Leyton Orient
2
2
League One
Bristol Rovers lose
v Burton Albion
4
1
League One
Northampton Town lose
v Bolton Wanderers
2
1
League One
Bristol Rovers lose
v Oxford United
2
1
League One
Northampton Town lose
v Shrewsbury Town
1
0
League One
Bristol Rovers won
v Port Vale
3
0
League One
Northampton Town won
v Reading
3
1
League One
Bristol Rovers lose
v Peterborough United
2
0
League One
Northampton Town won
v Exeter City
0
2
League One
Previous meetings
All competitions
Bristol Rovers and Northampton TownBristol Rovers Won 14Northampton Town Won 12Draw 9
Played
35
Previous scores
All competitions
League Two
Northampton Town 0 , Bristol Rovers 1 on the 19th of March 2022
Northampton Town
Bristol Rovers
19th of March 2022
Bristol Rovers 2 , Northampton Town 1 on the 13th of November 2021
Bristol Rovers
Northampton Town
13th of November 2021
League One
Northampton Town 1 , Bristol Rovers 1 on the 10th of April 2021
Northampton Town
Bristol Rovers
10th of April 2021
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Match Facts
Bristol Rovers have won six of their last eight league matches against Northampton Town (D2), keeping a clean sheet in four of those six victories.
Northampton Town have won just one of their last 12 away league matches against Bristol Rovers (D3 L8).
Joey Barton lost his first league game against Northampton Town in December 2020 as Fleetwood Town manager but is unbeaten in three against the Cobblers with Bristol Rovers (W2 D1).
Northampton have lost four of their six away league games this season (W2), including each of the last two – not since April 2021 have the Cobblers lost three successive away league matches.