Bristol Rovers vs Crawley Town

11 April 2026 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Scott Oldham

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Ellis Harrison 26’
  • Mees Rijks 30’
  • Yusuf Akhamrich 90+6’
  • Louie Watson 80’

Match summary

Bristol Rovers won 3-1 at home to Crawley Town. Bristol Rovers led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Ellis Harrison put Bristol Rovers ahead in the 26th minute and Mees Rijks made it 2-0 in the 30th minute. In the second half, Louie Watson pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 80th minute and Yusuf Akhamrich made it 3-1 in stoppage time.

Shots finished 23-11 to Crawley Town, with 3 on target for Bristol Rovers and 4 for Crawley Town. Bristol Rovers had a player sent off.

Match stats

43% Possession 57%
10 Shots 23
3 Shots on target 4
4 Corners 2
283 Passes 369
67.1% Pass accuracy 74.8%
15 Tackles 11
17 Fouls 4
2 Yellow cards 1
1 Red cards 0
6 Offsides 0

Key events

Bristol Rovers Crawley Town
Kick-off
Ellis HarrisonRight foot shot1-0 (Bristol Rovers)
26’
Mees RijksLeft foot shot2-0 (Bristol Rovers)
30’
40’
Half-time2-0
Tom LockyerRiley Harbottle
46’
Second half underway
52’
Tobi AdeyemoShot on target
80’
Louie WatsonLeft foot shot2-1 (Crawley Town)
Tom LockyerProfessional foul last man
88’
90+5’
Harry McKirdyShot on target
90+5’
Klaidi LolosShot on target
Yusuf AkhamrichLeft foot shot3-1 (Bristol Rovers)
90+6’
90+8’
Klaidi LolosArgument
Tommy LeighArgument
90+8’
Full-time3-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Crawley Town attacking Bristol Rovers attacking 
3’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 8’ Louie Copley (Crawley Town), open play, off target 16’ Jay Williams (Crawley Town), open play, off target 26’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, goal 29’ Lewis Richards (Crawley Town), set piece, off target 30’ Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers), open play, goal 34’ Dion Pereira (Crawley Town), open play, off target 41’ Dion Pereira (Crawley Town), direct free kick, blocked 43’ Riley Harbottle (Bristol Rovers), set piece, hit the woodwork 50’ Ade Adeyemo (Crawley Town), open play, off target 50’ Harry Forster (Crawley Town), set piece, blocked 52’ Tobi Adeyemo (Crawley Town), open play, saved 61’ Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 66’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 70’ Harry Forster (Crawley Town), open play, off target 72’ Dion Pereira (Crawley Town), open play, off target 74’ Louie Watson (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 74’ Klaidi Lolos (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 75’ Harry Forster (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 77’ Shaqai Forde (Bristol Rovers), set piece, off target 80’ Louie Watson (Crawley Town), open play, goal 80’ Harry McKirdy (Crawley Town), set piece, blocked 85’ Klaidi Lolos (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 87’ Tom Lockyer (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 90+1’ Jay Williams (Crawley Town), set piece, off target 90+1’ Louie Watson (Crawley Town), set piece, off target 90+1’ Dion Pereira (Crawley Town), set piece, blocked 90+1’ Dion Pereira (Crawley Town), direct free kick, blocked 90+2’ Dion Pereira (Crawley Town), set piece, blocked 90+2’ Fabrizio Cavegn (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 90+5’ Harry McKirdy (Crawley Town), open play, saved 90+5’ Klaidi Lolos (Crawley Town), open play, saved 90+6’ Yusuf Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers), open play, goal 3’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 8’ Louie Copley (Crawley Town), open play, off target 16’ Jay Williams (Crawley Town), open play, off target 26’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, goal 29’ Lewis Richards (Crawley Town), set piece, off target 30’ Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers), open play, goal 34’ Dion Pereira (Crawley Town), open play, off target 41’ Dion Pereira (Crawley Town), direct free kick, blocked 43’ Riley Harbottle (Bristol Rovers), set piece, hit the woodwork 50’ Ade Adeyemo (Crawley Town), open play, off target 50’ Harry Forster (Crawley Town), set piece, blocked 52’ Tobi Adeyemo (Crawley Town), open play, saved 61’ Mees Rijks (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 66’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 70’ Harry Forster (Crawley Town), open play, off target 72’ Dion Pereira (Crawley Town), open play, off target 74’ Louie Watson (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 74’ Klaidi Lolos (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 75’ Harry Forster (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 77’ Shaqai Forde (Bristol Rovers), set piece, off target 80’ Louie Watson (Crawley Town), open play, goal 80’ Harry McKirdy (Crawley Town), set piece, blocked 85’ Klaidi Lolos (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 87’ Tom Lockyer (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 90+1’ Jay Williams (Crawley Town), set piece, off target 90+1’ Louie Watson (Crawley Town), set piece, off target 90+1’ Dion Pereira (Crawley Town), set piece, blocked 90+1’ Dion Pereira (Crawley Town), direct free kick, blocked 90+2’ Dion Pereira (Crawley Town), set piece, blocked 90+2’ Fabrizio Cavegn (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 90+5’ Harry McKirdy (Crawley Town), open play, saved 90+5’ Klaidi Lolos (Crawley Town), open play, saved 90+6’ Yusuf Akhamrich (Bristol Rovers), open play, goal
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Bristol Rovers 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Young
Balmer
Kilgour
Harbottle 46’
Sparkes
Smallwood
Senior
Leigh
Forde 86’
Rijks 86’
Harrison 77’
Crawley Town 4-4-2 Starting XI
Chapman
Malone
Gordon 33’
Barker
Richards 71’
Forster
Adeyemo 59’
Williams
Copley
McKirdy
Adeyemo 71’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 2 1 30 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 2 1 2 3 1 32 1 – 1 –
90′ 1 2 2 3 2 31 – – – –
Riley Harbottle Taken off
45′ 1 2 – 2 – 20 1 – –
90′ 1 1 1 2 1 19 1 – – –
Tom Lockyer Came on as a substituteSent off
43′ – 1 1 – – 9 2 – –
Midfielders4 players
90′ – 1 18 1 – 3 – 4 1 – –
90′ – 1 32 2 – 1 1 3 3 1 –
90′ – – 35 2 – 2 – 3 3 –
Shaqai Forde Taken off
86′ – – 20 1 – 2 – 3 1 – –
Forwards5 players
Mees Rijks Taken off
86′ 1 – 2 1 – – 1 2 – 13 –
Ellis Harrison Taken off
77′ 1 – 3 1 – – – 9 2 16 –
Joe Quigley Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – – 1 1 – 6 –
Fabrizio Cavegn Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 1 – – – – – – 2 –
Yusuf Akhamrich Came on as a substitute
12′ 1 – 1 1 – – – 2 – – –
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

Bristol Rovers win 48% Avg odds 1.93
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.42
Crawley Town win 25% Avg odds 3.77

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

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