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Seasons

Every season we hold for Bristol Rovers, newest first. Pos is where they finished in the table, P the matches played, W, D and L the wins, draws and losses, and Pts the points. A trophy marks a title.

Bristol Rovers season by season
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2024-25League OneRelegation - League Two224612727447643
2023-24League One154616921526857
2022-23League One1746141121587353
2021-22League TwoPromotion - League One346231112714980
2020-21League OneRelegation - League Two244610828407038
2019-20League One143512914384945
2018-19League One1546131518475054
2017-18League One1346161119606659
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Head-to-head

How Bristol Rovers have done against each team in Second Division, across every match we hold between them, past seasons and cups included. W, D and L are wins, draws and losses. The teams they have met most come first; open one to see the last meetings.

  • NorthamptonBristol Rovers: won 14, drew 8, lost 12 of 34 meetingsBristol Rovers have won 14 of their 34 meetings with Northampton

    Bristol Rovers: won 14, drew 8, lost 12 of 34 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 47, Northampton 39

    The meetings we hold go back to October 10, 1998.

    Last meetings with Northampton, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Northampton Town 2, Bristol Rovers 1League One 2024-25
    2. Won
      Bristol Rovers 1, Northampton Town 0League One 2024-25
    3. Lost
      Northampton Town 3, Bristol Rovers 1League One 2023-24
    4. Won
      Bristol Rovers 2, Northampton Town 1League One 2023-24
    5. Won
      Northampton Town 0, Bristol Rovers 1League Two 2021-22
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  • WycombeBristol Rovers: won 9, drew 3, lost 18 of 30 meetingsWycombe have won 18 of their 30 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 9, drew 3, lost 18 of 30 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 29, Wycombe 40

    The meetings we hold go back to August 31, 1998.

    Last meetings with Wycombe, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Wycombe Wanderers 2, Bristol Rovers 0League One 2024-25
    2. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 1, Wycombe Wanderers 2League One 2024-25
    3. Lost
      Wycombe Wanderers 3, Bristol Rovers 2League One 2023-24
    4. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 1, Wycombe Wanderers 2League One 2023-24
    5. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 0, Wycombe Wanderers 2League One 2022-23
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  • Lincoln CityBristol Rovers: won 6, drew 6, lost 11 of 23 meetingsLincoln City have won 11 of their 23 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 6, drew 6, lost 11 of 23 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 21, Lincoln City 33

    The meetings we hold go back to September 19, 1998.

    Last meetings with Lincoln City, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Lincoln City 5, Bristol Rovers 0League One 2024-25
    2. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 1, Lincoln City 1League One 2024-25
    3. Lost
      Lincoln City 5, Bristol Rovers 0League One 2023-24
    4. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 1, Lincoln City 1League One 2023-24
    5. Lost
      Lincoln City 1, Bristol Rovers 0League One 2022-23
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  • WalsallBristol Rovers: won 7, drew 8, lost 8 of 23 meetingsWalsall have won 8 of their 23 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 7, drew 8, lost 8 of 23 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 33, Walsall 35

    The meetings we hold go back to October 31, 1998.

    Last meetings with Walsall, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Won
      Bristol Rovers 1, Walsall FC 0League Two 2021-22
    2. Won
      Walsall FC 1, Bristol Rovers 2League Two 2021-22
    3. Won
      Walsall FC 1, Bristol Rovers 2FA Cup 2020-21
    4. Won
      Walsall FC 1, Bristol Rovers 3League One 2018-19
    5. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 0, Walsall FC 1League One 2018-19
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  • Gillingham FCBristol Rovers: won 5, drew 5, lost 11 of 21 meetingsGillingham FC have won 11 of their 21 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 5, drew 5, lost 11 of 21 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 19, Gillingham FC 36

    The meetings we hold go back to August 22, 1998.

    Last meetings with Gillingham FC, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Gillingham FC 2, Bristol Rovers 0League One 2020-21
    2. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 0, Gillingham FC 2League One 2020-21
    3. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 1, Gillingham FC 1League One 2019-20
    4. Won
      Gillingham FC 0, Bristol Rovers 1League One 2018-19
    5. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 1, Gillingham FC 2League One 2018-19
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  • OldhamBristol Rovers: won 11, drew 3, lost 6 of 20 meetingsBristol Rovers have won 11 of their 20 meetings with Oldham

    Bristol Rovers: won 11, drew 3, lost 6 of 20 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 28, Oldham 19

    The meetings we hold go back to November 28, 1998.

    Last meetings with Oldham, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Oldham Athletic 2, Bristol Rovers 1League Two 2021-22
    2. Won
      Bristol Rovers 1, Oldham Athletic 0League Two 2021-22
    3. Drew
      Oldham Athletic 1, Bristol Rovers 1League One 2017-18
    4. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 2, Oldham Athletic 3League One 2017-18
    5. Won
      Bristol Rovers 1, Oldham Athletic 0League One 2016-17
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  • BlackpoolBristol Rovers: won 7, drew 1, lost 8 of 16 meetingsBlackpool have won 8 of their 16 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 7, drew 1, lost 8 of 16 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 23, Blackpool 23

    The meetings we hold go back to November 10, 1998.

    Last meetings with Blackpool, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Blackpool FC 4, Bristol Rovers 1League One 2024-25
    2. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 0, Blackpool FC 2League One 2024-25
    3. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 1, Blackpool FC 2League One 2023-24
    4. Lost
      Blackpool FC 3, Bristol Rovers 1League One 2023-24
    5. Lost
      Blackpool FC 1, Bristol Rovers 0League One 2020-21
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  • Notts CountyBristol Rovers: won 8, drew 5, lost 3 of 16 meetingsBristol Rovers have won 8 of their 16 meetings with Notts County

    Bristol Rovers: won 8, drew 5, lost 3 of 16 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 19, Notts County 12

    The meetings we hold go back to October 24, 1998.

    Last meetings with Notts County, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Won
      Notts County 0, Bristol Rovers 2League Two 2015-16
    2. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 0, Notts County 0League Two 2015-16
    3. Won
      Notts County 0, Bristol Rovers 1League One 2010-11
    4. Won
      Bristol Rovers 2, Notts County 1League One 2010-11
    5. Won
      Bristol Rovers 2, Notts County 0League Two 2006-07
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  • MacclesfieldBristol Rovers: won 2, drew 7, lost 7 of 16 meetingsMacclesfield have won 7 of their 16 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 2, drew 7, lost 7 of 16 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 15, Macclesfield 21

    The meetings we hold go back to December 18, 1998.

    Last meetings with Macclesfield, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 0, Macclesfield Town 0League Two 2011-12
    2. Drew
      Macclesfield Town 0, Bristol Rovers 0League Two 2011-12
    3. Won
      Macclesfield Town 0, Bristol Rovers 1League Two 2006-07
    4. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 0, Macclesfield Town 0League Two 2006-07
    5. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 2, Macclesfield Town 3League Two 2005-06
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  • WrexhamBristol Rovers: won 3, drew 3, lost 8 of 14 meetingsWrexham have won 8 of their 14 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 3, drew 3, lost 8 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 14, Wrexham 18

    The meetings we hold go back to October 17, 1998.

    Last meetings with Wrexham, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Drew
      Wrexham AFC 1, Bristol Rovers 1League One 2024-25
    2. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 1, Wrexham AFC 1League One 2024-25
    3. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 0, Wrexham FC 1League Two 2006-07
    4. Lost
      Wrexham FC 2, Bristol Rovers 0League Two 2006-07
    5. Lost
      Wrexham AFC 1, Bristol Rovers 0League Two 2005-06
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  • WiganBristol Rovers: won 2, drew 5, lost 7 of 14 meetingsWigan have won 7 of their 14 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 2, drew 5, lost 7 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 11, Wigan 22

    The meetings we hold go back to August 29, 1998.

    Last meetings with Wigan, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Wigan Athletic 2, Bristol Rovers 0League One 2024-25
    2. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 0, Wigan Athletic 4League One 2024-25
    3. Lost
      Wigan Athletic 2, Bristol Rovers 0League One 2023-24
    4. Won
      Bristol Rovers 4, Wigan Athletic 1League One 2023-24
    5. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 1, Wigan Athletic 2League One 2020-21
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  • ColchesterBristol Rovers: won 6, drew 3, lost 5 of 14 meetingsBristol Rovers have won 6 of their 14 meetings with Colchester

    Bristol Rovers: won 6, drew 3, lost 5 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 20, Colchester 16

    The meetings we hold go back to December 28, 1998.

    Last meetings with Colchester, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Won
      Bristol Rovers 1, Colchester United 0League Two 2021-22
    2. Drew
      Colchester United 1, Bristol Rovers 1League Two 2021-22
    3. Lost
      Colchester United 2, Bristol Rovers 1League One 2010-11
    4. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 0, Colchester United 1League One 2010-11
    5. Won
      Bristol Rovers 3, Colchester United 2League One 2009-10
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  • LutonBristol Rovers: won 7, drew 3, lost 4 of 14 meetingsBristol Rovers have won 7 of their 14 meetings with Luton

    Bristol Rovers: won 7, drew 3, lost 4 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 21, Luton 16

    The meetings we hold go back to September 12, 1998.

    Last meetings with Luton, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 1, Luton Town 2League One 2018-19
    2. Lost
      Luton Town 1, Bristol Rovers 0League One 2018-19
    3. Won
      Bristol Rovers 2, Luton Town 0League Two 2015-16
    4. Won
      Luton Town 0, Bristol Rovers 1League Two 2015-16
    5. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 1, Luton Town 1League One 2007-08
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  • MillwallBristol Rovers: won 6, drew 1, lost 7 of 14 meetingsMillwall have won 7 of their 14 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 6, drew 1, lost 7 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 20, Millwall 25

    The meetings we hold go back to November 21, 1998.

    Last meetings with Millwall, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 3, Millwall FC 4League One 2016-17
    2. Lost
      Millwall FC 4, Bristol Rovers 0League One 2016-17
    3. Lost
      Millwall FC 2, Bristol Rovers 0League One 2009-10
    4. Won
      Bristol Rovers 2, Millwall FC 0League One 2009-10
    5. Won
      Bristol Rovers 4, Millwall FC 2League One 2008-09
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  • YorkBristol Rovers: won 5, drew 4, lost 5 of 14 meetingsBristol Rovers and York have won 5 each in 14 meetings

    Bristol Rovers: won 5, drew 4, lost 5 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 20, York 19

    The meetings we hold go back to September 26, 1998.

    Last meetings with York, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Won
      York City 1, Bristol Rovers 4League Two 2015-16
    2. Won
      Bristol Rovers 2, York City 1League Two 2015-16
    3. Drew
      York City 0, Bristol Rovers 0League Two 2013-14
    4. Won
      Bristol Rovers 3, York City 2League Two 2013-14
    5. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 0, York City 0League Two 2012-13
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  • BournemouthBristol Rovers: won 4, drew 3, lost 5 of 12 meetingsBournemouth have won 5 of their 12 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 4, drew 3, lost 5 of 12 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 10, Bournemouth 12

    The meetings we hold go back to October 3, 1998.

    Last meetings with Bournemouth, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      AFC Bournemouth 2, Bristol Rovers 1League One 2010-11
    2. Won
      Bristol Rovers 1, AFC Bournemouth 0League One 2010-11
    3. Lost
      AFC Bournemouth 2, Bristol Rovers 1League One 2007-08
    4. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 0, AFC Bournemouth 2League One 2007-08
    5. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 0, AFC Bournemouth 0Third Division 2002-03
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  • ReadingBristol Rovers: won 2, drew 2, lost 6 of 10 meetingsReading have won 6 of their 10 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 2, drew 2, lost 6 of 10 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 13, Reading 13

    The meetings we hold go back to August 15, 1998.

    Last meetings with Reading, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 0, Reading FC 2League One 2024-25
    2. Lost
      Reading FC 1, Bristol Rovers 0League One 2024-25
    3. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 0, Reading FC 2League One 2023-24
    4. Drew
      Reading FC 1, Bristol Rovers 1League One 2023-24
    5. Lost
      Reading FC 1, Bristol Rovers 0Second Division 2000-01
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  • ChesterfieldBristol Rovers: won 4, drew 3, lost 3 of 10 meetingsBristol Rovers have won 4 of their 10 meetings with Chesterfield

    Bristol Rovers: won 4, drew 3, lost 3 of 10 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 12, Chesterfield 12

    The meetings we hold go back to September 8, 1998.

    Last meetings with Chesterfield, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Won
      Bristol Rovers 2, Chesterfield FC 1League One 2016-17
    2. Lost
      Chesterfield FC 3, Bristol Rovers 2League One 2016-17
    3. Lost
      Chesterfield FC 3, Bristol Rovers 1League Two 2013-14
    4. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 0, Chesterfield FC 0League Two 2013-14
    5. Lost
      Chesterfield FC 2, Bristol Rovers 0League Two 2012-13
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  • Stoke CityBristol Rovers: won 3, drew 1, lost 2 of 6 meetingsBristol Rovers have won 3 of their 6 meetings with Stoke City

    Bristol Rovers: won 3, drew 1, lost 2 of 6 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 11, Stoke City 12

    The meetings we hold go back to October 20, 1998.

    Last meetings with Stoke City, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Stoke City 4, Bristol Rovers 1Second Division 2000-01
    2. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 0, Stoke City 3Second Division 2000-01
    3. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 3, Stoke City 3Second Division 1999-00
    4. Won
      Stoke City 1, Bristol Rovers 2Second Division 1999-00
    5. Won
      Stoke City 1, Bristol Rovers 4Second Division 1998-99
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  • PrestonBristol Rovers: won 0, drew 2, lost 2 of 4 meetingsPreston have won 2 of their 4 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 0, drew 2, lost 2 of 4 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 5, Preston 8

    The meetings we hold go back to September 5, 1998.

    Last meetings with Preston, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 0, Preston 2Second Division 1999-00
    2. Lost
      Preston 2, Bristol Rovers 1Second Division 1999-00
    3. Drew
      Preston 2, Bristol Rovers 2Second Division 1998-99
    4. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 2, Preston 2Second Division 1998-99
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  • BurnleyBristol Rovers: won 1, drew 0, lost 3 of 4 meetingsBurnley have won 3 of their 4 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 1, drew 0, lost 3 of 4 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 5, Burnley 7

    The meetings we hold go back to August 8, 1998.

    Last meetings with Burnley, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Burnley 1, Bristol Rovers 0Second Division 1999-00
    2. Won
      Bristol Rovers 1, Burnley 0Second Division 1999-00
    3. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 3, Burnley 4Second Division 1998-99
    4. Lost
      Burnley 2, Bristol Rovers 1Second Division 1998-99
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  • Manchester CityBristol Rovers: won 0, drew 2, lost 0 of 2 meetingsAll 2 meetings between Bristol Rovers and Manchester City were draws

    Bristol Rovers: won 0, drew 2, lost 0 of 2 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 2, Manchester City 2

    The meetings we hold go back to December 12, 1998.

    Last meetings with Manchester City, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Drew
      Bristol Rovers 2, Manchester City 2Second Division 1998-99
    2. Drew
      Manchester City 0, Bristol Rovers 0Second Division 1998-99
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  • FulhamBristol Rovers: won 0, drew 0, lost 2 of 2 meetingsFulham have won 2 of their 2 meetings with Bristol Rovers

    Bristol Rovers: won 0, drew 0, lost 2 of 2 meetings

    Goals: Bristol Rovers 2, Fulham 4

    The meetings we hold go back to November 7, 1998.

    Last meetings with Fulham, results for Bristol Rovers

    1. Lost
      Bristol Rovers 2, Fulham 3Second Division 1998-99
    2. Lost
      Fulham 1, Bristol Rovers 0Second Division 1998-99
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