Bristol Rovers 2-1 Salford City — League Two, 27 Sep 2025
Bristol Rovers beat Salford City 2-1 in the League Two on 27 September 2025 at Memorial Stadium, Bristol. Matthew Butcher, E. Harrison, Fabrizio Cavegn got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 2 meetings, Bristol Rovers have won 1 and Salford City 0, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Memorial Stadium · Bristol·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-111'
- 40'Foul
- 43'
- 1-145'assist: A. Kilgour
- Half-time1-1
- 46'out: Kamil Conteh
- 54'Foul
- 57'Foul
- 61'Foul
- 2-163'
- 64'
- 64'out: J. Bird
- 74'Haji MnogaPersistent fouling
- 81'
- 84'
- 90+3'
- 90+6'Haji MnogaViolent conduct
- 90+7'Argument
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Bristol Rovers
- 7.9Alfie KilgourD
- 7.6Luke SouthwoodG
- 7.3Fabrizio CavegnF
- 7.0Ellis HarrisonF
- 7.0Alfie ChangM
- 6.9Macauley Southam-HalesM
- 6.9Kamil ContehM
- 6.7Joel CotterillM
- 6.7Jack SparkesM
- 6.7Bryant BilongoD
- 6.7Josh McEachranM
- 6.5Clinton MolaD
- 6.3Luke ThomasM
- 6.2Taylor MooreD
Salford City
- 7.9Matthew ButcherM
- 7.5Jorge GrantM
- 6.9Ben WoodburnF
- 6.7Adebola OluwoD
- 6.6Joshua AusterfieldM
- 6.6Ossama AshleyM
- 6.3Haji MnogaM
- 6.3Brandon CooperD
- 6.3Matthew YoungG
- 6.2Kadeem HarrisM
- 6.2Dominic UdohF
- 6.2Luke GarbuttD
- 6.2Jay BirdF
- 6.2Kallum CesayM
Line-ups
Salford City3-1-4-2
Bristol Rovers3-5-2
Substitutes
Bristol RoversDarrell James Clarke
Substitutes
- 11Luke Thomas90+7'43'M6.3
- 2Joel SeniorD
- 30Frederick IssakaF
- 27Bryant Bilongo81'D6.7
- 22Kamil Conteh46'M6.9
- 43Ollie Dewsbury90+3'M
- 47K. Hill
Salford CityKarl Robinson
Substitutes
- 8Jorge Grant64'M7.5
- 12T. EdwardsD
- 33M. HowardG
- 6Oliver TurtonD
- 11J. Bird64'F6.2
- 17Joshua Austerfield84'M6.6
- 34R. Butt
Team statistics
47%Possession53%
7Total shots18
2Shots on target6
3Shots off target9
2Blocked shots3
2Corners5
2Offsides1
17Fouls14
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards1
5Goalkeeper saves0
260Total passes289
139Accurate passes173
53%Pass accuracy60%
Bristol Rovers
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfie Kilgour | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Luke Southwood | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Fabrizio Cavegn | 89 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Ellis Harrison | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Alfie Chang | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Macauley Southam-Hales | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Kamil Conteh | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Joel Cotterill | 43 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.7 |
| Jack Sparkes | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Bryant Bilongo | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Josh McEachran | 81 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Clinton Mola | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Luke Thomas | 47 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Taylor Moore | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
Salford City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Butcher | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Jorge Grant | 26 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Ben Woodburn | 64 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Adebola Oluwo | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Joshua Austerfield | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Ossama Ashley | 64 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Haji Mnoga | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.3 |
| Brandon Cooper | 84 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Matthew Young | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Kadeem Harris | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Dominic Udoh | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Luke Garbutt | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Jay Bird | 26 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Kallum Cesay | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Bristol RoversDWWWW
- D20 Sept 25AColchester1-1
- W13 Sept 25HBarrow2-1
- W06 Sept 25ANewport County3-2
- W30 Aug 25AGrimsby1-0
- W23 Aug 25HCambridge United1-0
Salford CityWWWDL
- W20 Sept 25HSwindon Town3-2
- W13 Sept 25AShrewsbury3-1
- W06 Sept 25HTranmere3-1
- D29 Aug 25HCheltenham1-1
- L23 Aug 25AWalsall0-1
Head-to-head
- 15 Apr 22Bristol Rovers1-0Salford City
- 23 Nov 21Salford City1-1Bristol Rovers
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