3 BRI
Bristol Rovers
4 PLY
Plymouth
BRI 3
4 PLY

Bristol Rovers
-
Plymouth

EFL Trophy, Round of 16
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 7:00 PM
Memorial Stadium, Bristol

Result

3-4

Match Recap

1H
C. Watts 2'
S. Forde 21'
Fabrizio Cavegn 39'
2H
Brendan Galloway 46'
L. Tolaj 50'
Luke Thomas 61'
Aribim Pepple 90+4'

Match Events

Second Half 3 - 4

Yellow Card
Yellow Card
90+6'
Goal
90+4'
Yellow Card
90+1'
Yellow Card
Yellow Card
Yellow Card
89'
Third Substitution
83'
Second Substitution
82'
Fourth Substitution
82'
First Substitution
75'
Third Substitution
72'
Yellow Card
66'
Yellow Card
Yellow Card
Yellow Card
62'
Goal
61'
Second Substitution
59'
Goal
50'
Goal
46'
First Substitution
46'

First Half 2 - 1

Goal
39'
Goal
21'
Goal
2'

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

58%
42%

Total Shots

15
16

Shots on Goal

6
7

Corners

3
3

Match Information

Information Value
League EFL Trophy
Season EFL Trophy 2025/26
Round Round of 16
Date January 13, 2026
Time 19:00
Venue Memorial Stadium, Bristol
Result 3 - 4

Lineups

Bristol Rovers
Luke Southwood
1. L. Southwood
J. Senior
2. J. Senior
Taylor Moore
4. T. Moore
Alfie Kilgour
5. A. Kilgour
J. Sparkes
3. J. Sparkes
K. Conteh
22. K. Conteh
Tom Lockyer
12. T. Lockyer
I. Hutchinson
8. I. Hutchinson
S. Forde
7. S. Forde
Fabrizio Cavegn
29. F. Cavegn
Luke Thomas
11. L. Thomas
L. Tolaj
9. L. Tolaj
C. Watts
17. C. Watts
R. Curtis
28. R. Curtis
Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu
4. B. Sarpong-Wiredu
Malachi Boateng
19. M. Boateng
Xavier Amaechi
10. X. Amaechi
Matthew Sorinola
29. M. Sorinola
Alex Mitchell
15. A. Mitchell
Mathias Ross
2. M. Ross
Joe Edwards
8. J. Edwards
Luca Ashby-Hammond
21. L. Ashby-Hammond
Plymouth

Form before the match

Previous Fixtures

EFL Trophy 2025/26
EFL Trophy 2025/26

November 11, 2025

FT
1
0
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
Plymouth
Plymouth

Friendlies Clubs 2024
Friendlies Clubs 2024

July 30, 2024

FT
2
1
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
Plymouth
Plymouth

Group 10

Team P GD Pts

Qualified for EFL Trophy

1
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers 		3 2 8
2
Plymouth
Plymouth 		3 5 6
3
Cheltenham
Cheltenham 		3 -3 2
4
Tottenham Hotspur U21
Tottenham Hotspur U21 		3 -4 2