Bristol Rovers vs Chesterfield · League Two
Bristol Rovers
8-3-19
2 – 3
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Chesterfield
12-12-6
Memorial Stadium · Bristol · England
Bristol Rovers led by one and still lost 3-2 to Chesterfield at Memorial Stadium (crowd 8,210). Chesterfield went ahead through Tom Naylor at the 3-minute mark and Shaqai Forde brought Bristol Rovers level after 28 minutes; Bristol Rovers went back in front through Shaqai Forde at the 58-minute mark and Tom Naylor brought Chesterfield level just three minutes after that. James Berry got the deciding goal at the 78-minute mark. Yellow cards: five. Chesterfield led the shot count 14-12 and held 55% possession. Chesterfield hit the target 8 times from 14 attempts.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- League Two England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season
- Ground
- Memorial Stadium · Bristol · England
- Crowd
- 8,210
- Referee
- Matthew Russell
- Bristol Rovers form
- LLLLD
- Chesterfield form
- WDLDD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Chesterfield | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Side by side
14Fouls9
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
6Corner Kicks6
4Saves0
44.8%Possession55.2%
12Shots14
3On Goal8
30%On Target %60%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
0Accurate Passes0
0Passes0
0%Pass Completion %0%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
4Blocked Shots2
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0%Tackle %0%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
0Clearances0
Timeline
Full time · 2-3
🟨Shaqai Forde
90'+6'
🔁Joel Seniorreplacing Riley Harbottle
90'+2'
85'
🔁Janoi Donacienreplacing Dilan Kumar Markanday
85'
🟨Dilan Kumar Markanday
78'2 - 3
⚽James Berry
🔁Mees Rijksreplacing Fabrizio Cavegn
77'
🟨Alfie Kilgour
75'
71'
🔁Armando Dobrareplacing Liam Mandeville
71'
🔁Will Griggreplacing Lee Bonis
71'
🔁James Berryreplacing Dylan Duffy
61'2 - 2
⚽Tom Naylor
⚽Shaqai Forde
58'2 - 1
🔁Joe Quigleyreplacing Ellis Harrison
55'
🔁Tommy Leighreplacing Yusuf Akhamrich
55'
🔁Richard Smallwoodreplacing Ryan De Havilland
54'
48'
🟨Lee Bonis
Half-time · 1-1
🟨Clinton Mola
43'
⚽Shaqai Forde
28'1 - 1
3'0 - 1
⚽Tom Naylor
Kick-off
Teams
Bristol Rovers3-4-1-2
29↓Cavegn
19↓Harrison
7⚽⚽🟨Forde
3Sparkes
6🟨Mola
10↓Akhamrich
15↓De Havilland
26↓Harbottle
5🟨Kilgour
17Balmer
13Young
Bench
- 14Kane Thompson-Sommers
- 36Richard Smallwoodon for Ryan De Havilland, 54'
- 2Joel Senioron for Riley Harbottle, 90'+2'
- 24Tommy Leighon for Yusuf Akhamrich, 55'
- 35Mees Rijkson for Fabrizio Cavegn, 77'
- 1Luke Southwood
- 27Joe Quigleyon for Ellis Harrison, 55'
Chesterfield4-2-3-1
10🟨↓Bonis
11↓Duffy
7↓Mandeville
24🟨↓Markanday
36Braybrooke
4⚽⚽Naylor
46Pearce
26Swinkels
29Curtis
22Dunkley
1Hemming
Bench
- 44Janoi Donacienon for Dilan Kumar Markanday, 85'
- 45Freddie Ladapo
- 9Will Griggon for Lee Bonis, 71'
- 25William Dickson
- 28James Berryon for Dylan Duffy, 71' ⚽
- 6Kyle McFadzean
- 17Armando Dobraon for Liam Mandeville, 71'
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | +9 | 28 |
| 2 |  Barnet | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 |
| 3 |  Cheltenham Town | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 21 |
| 4 |  Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 |  York City | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +6 | 20 |
| 6 |  Walsall | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | +7 | 19 |
| 7 |  Chesterfield | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +6 | 19 |
| 8 |  Exeter City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 19 |
| 9 |  Accrington Stanley | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | +6 | 18 |
| 10 |  Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 18 |
| 11 |  Grimsby Town | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | +3 | 17 |
| 12 |  Gillingham | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 |  Tranmere Rovers | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 14 |  Swindon Town | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 |  Bristol Rovers | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 16 |
| 16 |  Newport County | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 17 |  Rochdale | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 15 |
| 18 |  Fleetwood Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 14 |
| 19 |  Northampton Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 20 |  Oldham Athletic | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 12 |
| 21 |  Colchester United | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -5 | 12 |
| 22 |  Rotherham United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 23 |  Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 24 |  Crawley Town | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 6 |
Meetings
1Bristol Rovers wins
1Level
3Chesterfield wins
Last times they met
FT
Chesterfield
3–1
Bristol Rovers · 2025-26 English League Two
FT
Bristol Rovers
2–1
Chesterfield · 2016-17 English League One
FT
Chesterfield
3–2
Bristol Rovers · 2016-17 English League One
FT
Chesterfield
3–1
Bristol Rovers · 2013/14 English League Two
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Bristol Rovers
0–0
Chesterfield · 2013/14 English League Two
Form
Last games: Bristol Rovers
L1-0L1-0L1-0W3-0W2-0
Last games: Chesterfield
D2-2D0-0L2-1W1-0D2-2
