Cheltenham vs Bristol Rovers

EFL Trophy · 2025/26 · Southern - 2
7 October 2025 at 18:00 UTC · Whaddon Road

Cheltenham

0:1

Full time

Bristol Rovers

• L. Thomas 60′

Half-time0–0

Regulation0–1

Referee: M. Russell

Bristol Rovers beat Cheltenham 1–0 in the EFL Trophy on 7 October 2025. L. Thomas scored the only goal.

Match events

EVENTS

46′

On: D. EllisonOff: S. NegruSubstitution

46′

On: E. HarrisonOff: F. CavegnSubstitution

60′

L. ThomasGoal · Assist: R. Sotiriou

62′

On: J. SparkesOff: B. BilongoSubstitution

72′

On: K. HillOff: L. ThomasSubstitution

78′

Ruel SotiriouYellow cardArgument

79′

On: T. KingOff: T. BackwellSubstitution

86′

On: H. TustinOff: H. PellSubstitution

Symbol key

• Goal
• Yellow card
• Red card
• Second yellow / red
• Substitution
• Penalty scored
• Penalty missed
• Own goal
• Goal disallowed
• VAR review

Match stats

Full match1st half2nd half

FULL MATCH

48%Ball Possession52%

1Blocked Shots6

4Corner Kicks8

10Fouls21

2Goalkeeper Saves1

1Offsides1

76%Passes %75%

314Passes accurate335

—Red Cards—

2Shots insidebox8

2Shots off Goal2

1Shots on Goal3

2Shots outsidebox3

4Total Shots11

412Total passes444

0Yellow Cards1

—expected_goals—

—goals_prevented—

Lineups

Formations

Cheltenham

Formation unavailable

4

L. Kinsella

7

H. Pell

14

R. Broom

15

Tom Taylor

9

L. Angol

12

D. Power

18

I. Bakare

25

H. Sohna

30

F. Willcox

28

T. Backwell

41

M. Diallo

Coach: Steve Cotterill →

Substitutes

1 · J. DayAppearance details unavailableG

29 · T. KingOn 79′ · 11 minF

38 · H. TustinOn 86′

39 · S. ObieriAppearance details unavailableF

42 · M. BarberAppearance details unavailableM

45 · C. CapleAppearance details unavailable

Bristol Rovers

Formation unavailable

2

J. Senior

4

T. Moore

6

C. Mola

28

S. Negru

10

R. Sotiriou

11

L. Thomas

22

K. Conteh

25

R. Howley

27

B. Bilongo

13

Brad Young

29

F. Cavegn

Coach: Steve Evans →

Substitutes

3 · J. SparkesOn 62′ · 28 minD

15 · D. EllisonOn 46′ · 45 minD

19 · E. HarrisonOn 46′ · 45 minF

41 · W. TurnerAppearance details unavailable

42 · J. ToogoodAppearance details unavailable

47 · K. HillOn 72′

48 · T. EnglishAppearance details unavailable