FA Cup ｜ Round of 256 ｜ 2026-11-07 04:30 JST
Match summary
The FA Cup Round of 256 fixture between Bristol Rovers and Cambridge United was played on November 7. Bristol Rovers beat Cambridge United 2-0, keeping a clean sheet. It was 0-0 at half-time. Bristol Rovers scored 2 after the break to seal the win.
Bristol Rovers controlled the game with 59% possession and 12 shots (6 for their opponents). Bristol Rovers scored 2 from 4 shots on target. Yellow cards: Bristol Rovers 4, Cambridge United 1.
Team stats
4-1-2-1-2
4-2-3-1
View as table
| Bristol Rovers | Stat | Cambridge United |
|---|---|---|
| 4-1-2-1-2 | Formation | 4-2-3-1 |
| 59% | Possession | 41% |
| 12 | Shots | 6 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 1 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 11 | Shots outside the box | 4 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Lineups
Bristol Rovers
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | Brad Young |
| Starter | DF | 2 | T. James |
| Starter | DF | 4 | K. Balmer |
| Starter | DF | 5 | A. Kilgour |
| Starter | DF | 14 | B. Purrington |
| Starter | MF | 22 | Keenan Gough |
| Starter | MF | 6 | C. Mola |
| Starter | MF | 8 | R. Russell-Denny |
| Starter | MF | 24 | T. Leigh |
| Starter | FW | 9 | J. Quigley |
| Starter | FW | 29 | F. Cavegn |
| Bench | FW | 7 | S. Forde |
| Bench | FW | 10 | B. Kamwa |
| Bench | MF | 27 | P. Sanyaolu |
Show unused substitutes (6)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | FW | 28 | A. Appiah |
| Bench | MF | 33 | R. De Havilland |
| Bench | DF | 17 | C. Kelly |
| Bench | DF | 23 | M. Southam-Hales |
| Bench | DF | 3 | J. Sparkes |
| Bench | GK | 32 | Charlie Binns |
Cambridge United
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 1 | J. Eastwood |
| Starter | DF | 2 | L. Bennett |
| Starter | DF | 6 | K. Watts |
| Starter | DF | 5 | P. Bauer |
| Starter | DF | 22 | Z. Bradshaw |
| Starter | MF | 8 | O. Moxon |
| Starter | MF | 17 | P. Mpanzu |
| Starter | MF | 10 | B. Knight |
| Starter | MF | 44 | Raees Bangura-Williams |
| Starter | MF | 11 | S. Kaikai |
| Starter | FW | 9 | L. Appéré |
| Bench | FW | 7 | Isaac Heath |
| Bench | FW | 19 | S. Lavery |
| Bench | DF | 3 | Callum Perry |
| Bench | FW | 12 | Callum stead |
| Bench | DF | 15 | Cathal Séan Heffernan Andrews |
Show unused substitutes (4)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | DF | 29 | S. Curtis |
| Bench | GK | 13 | G. Breeze |
| Bench | MF | 38 | G. Hoddle |
| Bench | MF | 21 | S. McLoughlin |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 39' | Bristol Rovers | 🟨 Yellow card | Alfie Kilgour | |
| 2H 6' | Cambridge United | 🟨 Yellow card | Liam bennett | |
| 2H 12' | Bristol Rovers | ⚽ Goal | Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny | 1-0 |
| 2H 19' | Cambridge United | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Zak·Bradshaw → IN Isaac Heath | |
| 2H 19' | Cambridge United | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Liam bennett → IN Cathal Séan Heffernan Andrews | |
| 2H 20' | Cambridge United | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Raees Bangura-Williams → IN Shayne Lavery | |
| 2H 26' | Bristol Rovers | 🟨 Yellow card | Tommy Leigh | |
| 2H 27' | Bristol Rovers | ⚽ Goal | Fabrizio Cavegn | 2-0 |
| 2H 28' | Bristol Rovers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny → IN Bobby Kamwa | |
| 2H 28' | Bristol Rovers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Tommy Leigh → IN Shaqai Forde | |
| 2H 29' | Bristol Rovers | 🟨 Yellow card | Ben Purrington | |
| 2H 33' | Cambridge United | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Louis Appere → IN Callum stead | |
| 2H 34' | Bristol Rovers | 🟨 Yellow card | Clinton Mola | |
| 2H 34' | Cambridge United | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Patrick Bauer → IN Callum Perry | |
| 2H 37' | Cambridge United | ❌ Penalty missed | Sullay Kaikai | |
| 2H 39' | Bristol Rovers | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Fabrizio Cavegn → IN Philip Sanyaolu |
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