Barnsley vs Bristol Rovers

7 September 2024 · League One · 2024/25 · Referee E Duckworth

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Davis Keillor-Dunn 11’
  • Adam Phillips 65’
  • Ruel Sotiriou 37’

Match summary

Barnsley saw off Bristol Rovers 2-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Davis Keillor-Dunn put Barnsley ahead in the 11th minute, Ruel Sotiriou equalised in the 37th minute, and Adam Phillips won it with a header in the 65th minute.

Shots finished 16-8 to Barnsley, with 8 on target for Barnsley and 2 for Bristol Rovers.

Match stats

Barnsley Bristol Rovers
16 Shots 8
8 Shots on Target 2
12 Corners 5
4 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Barnsley Bristol Rovers
Kick-off
Davis Keillor-Dunn1-0 (Barnsley)
11’
37’
Ruel Sotiriou1-1 (Bristol Rovers)
Half-time1-1
Adam Phillips2-1 (Barnsley)
65’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Barnsley
  • Marc Roberts
  • Josh Earl
  • Luca Connell
  • Corey O'Keeffe

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Bristol Rovers attacking Barnsley attacking 
2’ Barry Cotter (Barnsley), open play, saved 5’ Barry Cotter (Barnsley), open play, saved 6’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), from a corner, saved 10’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), from a corner, off target 11’ Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley), open play, goal 18’ Marc Roberts (Barnsley), set piece, saved 25’ Ruel Sotiriou (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, blocked 32’ Grant Ward (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 33’ Sam Cosgrove (Barnsley), open play, blocked 34’ Maël de Gevigney (Barnsley), open play, off target 37’ Ruel Sotiriou (Bristol Rovers), open play, goal 42’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), open play, saved 53’ Promise Omochere (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 58’ Luca Connell (Barnsley), open play, blocked 61’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), from a corner, blocked 61’ Luca Connell (Barnsley), open play, saved 65’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), set piece, goal 73’ Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley), open play, blocked 82’ Luca Connell (Barnsley), direct free kick, blocked 86’ Promise Omochere (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 90’ Scott Sinclair (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 90+5’ Gatlin O'Donkor (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 90+6’ Taylor Moore (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, blocked 90+7’ Josh Benson (Barnsley), open play, off target 2’ Barry Cotter (Barnsley), open play, saved 5’ Barry Cotter (Barnsley), open play, saved 6’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), from a corner, saved 10’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), from a corner, off target 11’ Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley), open play, goal 18’ Marc Roberts (Barnsley), set piece, saved 25’ Ruel Sotiriou (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, blocked 32’ Grant Ward (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 33’ Sam Cosgrove (Barnsley), open play, blocked 34’ Maël de Gevigney (Barnsley), open play, off target 37’ Ruel Sotiriou (Bristol Rovers), open play, goal 42’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), open play, saved 53’ Promise Omochere (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 58’ Luca Connell (Barnsley), open play, blocked 61’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), from a corner, blocked 61’ Luca Connell (Barnsley), open play, saved 65’ Adam Phillips (Barnsley), set piece, goal 73’ Davis Keillor-Dunn (Barnsley), open play, blocked 82’ Luca Connell (Barnsley), direct free kick, blocked 86’ Promise Omochere (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 90’ Scott Sinclair (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 90+5’ Gatlin O'Donkor (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 90+6’ Taylor Moore (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, blocked 90+7’ Josh Benson (Barnsley), open play, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Player stats

Players15 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Donovan Pines Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
Marc Roberts
90′ – – 1 – – –
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Barry Cotter Taken off
78′ – – 2 – – – –
Adam Phillips Taken off
67′ 1 – 5 – – – –
90′ – – 3 – – –
Davis Keillor-Dunn Taken off
89′ 1 – 2 – – – –
Sam Cosgrove
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Corey O'Keeffe Came on as a substitute
44′ – – – – – –
Josh Benson Came on as a substitute
23′ – – 1 – – – –
Kyran Lofthouse Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – –
Aiden Marsh Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Barnsley win 58% Avg odds 1.60
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.27
Bristol Rovers win 20% Avg odds 4.79

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.