PRE-SEASON
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BRI
Bristol Rovers
BRI
Est. 1883
Memorial Stadium
Kit
#0000ff
L2
Head Coach
Steve Evans
Since Aug 2025
Transfers
In· 7
- James from Leyton OrientFree agentJun '26
- Purrington from Cambridge UnitedFree agentJun '26
- Kamwa from Newport CountyFree agentJun '26
- Balmer from MotherwellFree agentJun '26
- Aitchison from Exeter CityFree agentJun '26
- Kelly from BradfordFree agentJun '26
- Hutchinson from CheltenhamReturn from loanJun '26
Formation tendency
3-4-1-2most-used · 10 of last 30
3-4-1-2
33%
4-3-3
20%
4-3-1-2
10%
4-2-3-1
10%
Sets up with a back three in 53% of matches.
Last Season's Most Common Bristol Rovers XI
Based on 49 official matches last season
Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.
31
Southwood
GK·25 starts
5
Kilgour
DEF·36 starts
6
Mola
DEF·34 starts
2
Senior
DEF·22 starts
4
Balmer
DEF·21 starts
3
Sparkes
MID·40 starts
28
Conteh
MID·22 starts
Left the club
29
Cavegn
FWD·35 starts
19
Harrison
FWD·25 starts
11
Thomas
FWD·20 starts
Left the club
7
Forde
FWD·20 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.
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Stats & Facts
Bristol Rovers
- Who started Bristol Rovers's last match?
- Bristol Rovers's starting XI on 2 May 2026 in the League Two (4-3-1-2): J. Senior, J. Sparkes, C. Mola, S. Forde, P. Omochere, B. Young, R. De Havilland, K. Balmer, E. Harrison, R. Harbottle, R. Smallwood.
- What was Bristol Rovers's last result?
- Bristol Rovers drew with Notts County 1–1 on 2 May 2026.
- When did Bristol Rovers last win?
- Bristol Rovers last won on 25 Apr 2026, beating Cheltenham 4–0.
- Who takes penalties for Bristol Rovers?
- E. Harrison has taken the most penalties for Bristol Rovers in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 2.
- Who has made the most starts for Bristol Rovers in the 2025-26 season?
- J. Sparkes leads with 40 starts for Bristol Rovers across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
- What formation does Bristol Rovers use most often?
- Bristol Rovers have used a 4-3-3 in 10 of their 49 matches in the 2025-26 season.
- Which Bristol Rovers goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- L. Southwood has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Bristol Rovers in the 2025-26 season, starting 25 matches.
- Which Bristol Rovers defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- A. Kilgour has made the most starts as defender for Bristol Rovers in the 2025-26 season, starting 36 matches.
- Which Bristol Rovers midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- J. Sparkes has made the most starts as midfielder for Bristol Rovers in the 2025-26 season, starting 40 matches.
- Which Bristol Rovers forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- F. Cavegn has made the most starts as forward for Bristol Rovers in the 2025-26 season, starting 35 matches.
Squad · 26 players