Bristol Rovers vs Notts County

29 November 2025 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Edward Duckworth

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Matthew Dennis 86’

Match summary

Notts County beat Bristol Rovers 1-0 on the road, with a late winner. It was goalless at half-time.

Matthew Dennis put Notts County ahead in the 86th minute.

Shots finished 17-5 to Bristol Rovers, with 4 on target for Bristol Rovers and 1 for Notts County. Notts County had a player sent off.

Match stats

68% Possession 32%
20 Shots 4
5 Shots on target 1
8 Corners 2
518 Passes 261
76.4% Pass accuracy 59.4%
8 Tackles 14
8 Fouls 8
2 Yellow cards 5
0 Red cards 1
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Bristol Rovers Notts County
Kick-off
18’
32’
Keanan BennettsFoul
34’
35’
Tyrese HallFoul
Half-time0-0
Josh McEachranShaqai Forde
46’
Second half underway
Ellis HarrisonShot on target
51’
53’
Frederick IssakaShot on target
63’
Tom LockyerShot on target
74’
Ellis HarrisonShot on target
75’
Jack SparkesShot on target
83’
86’
Matthew DennisRight foot shot0-1 (Notts County)
86’
Kellan GordonKeanan Bennetts
Callum MortonEllis Harrison
86’
89’
Kellan GordonTime wasting
Clinton MolaArgument
90+4’
90+5’
Ollie NorburnArgument
Full-time0-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Notts County attacking Bristol Rovers attacking 
15’ Joel Cotterill (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 19’ Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers), set piece, off target 23’ Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 25’ Joel Cotterill (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, hit the woodwork 29’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 49’ Joel Cotterill (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 49’ Scott Robertson (Notts County), open play, off target 51’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 56’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 59’ Alassana Jatta (Notts County), open play, off target 63’ Frederick Issaka (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 66’ Tom Iorpenda (Notts County), open play, blocked 71’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 72’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, blocked 74’ Tom Lockyer (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, saved 75’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 83’ Jack Sparkes (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 83’ Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 84’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, off target 84’ Frederick Issaka (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, hit the woodwork 84’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 86’ Matthew Dennis (Notts County), open play, goal 90+1’ Frederick Issaka (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 90+3’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 15’ Joel Cotterill (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 19’ Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers), set piece, off target 23’ Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 25’ Joel Cotterill (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, hit the woodwork 29’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 49’ Joel Cotterill (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 49’ Scott Robertson (Notts County), open play, off target 51’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 56’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 59’ Alassana Jatta (Notts County), open play, off target 63’ Frederick Issaka (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 66’ Tom Iorpenda (Notts County), open play, blocked 71’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 72’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, blocked 74’ Tom Lockyer (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, saved 75’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 83’ Jack Sparkes (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 83’ Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 84’ Ellis Harrison (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, off target 84’ Frederick Issaka (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, hit the woodwork 84’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 86’ Matthew Dennis (Notts County), open play, goal 90+1’ Frederick Issaka (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 90+3’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Bristol Rovers 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Southwood
Mola
Negru 51’
Lockyer
Sparkes
Chang
Cotterill
Southam-Hales 41’
Forde 46’
Thomas
Harrison 86’
Notts County 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Roos
Platt
Bedeau
Macari
Bennetts 86’
Robertson
Iorpenda 68’
Tsaroulla 69’
Hall
Grant 86’
Jatta 68’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 0 1 34 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Stephan Negru Taken off
51′ 2 – – 5 3 28 – – – –
Tom Lockyer
90′ – – 1 11 10 70 1 – – –
90′ – – – 4 2 94 – – –
90′ 1 – – 1 – 46 1 – – –
Midfielders7 players
Macauley Southam-Hales Taken off
41′ – – 12 1 – – – 3 – 2 –
Alfie Chang
90′ – – 42 1 – 1 – 3 – – –
90′ – – 43 1 – – – 1 – – –
Shaqai Forde Taken off
45′ – – 18 – – 1 – 2 – – –
90′ – – 46 4 – – – 2 1 1 –
Frederick Issaka Came on as a substitute
49′ – – 17 – – 1 1 4 3 1 –
Josh McEachran Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 48 1 – 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards3 players
Ellis Harrison Taken off
86′ – – 7 2 – – 1 7 – 15
Fabrizio Cavegn Came on as a substitute
39′ – – – – – – – 1 – 4 –
Callum Morton Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – – – – – 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

Bristol Rovers win 33% Avg odds 2.80
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.25
Notts County win 38% Avg odds 2.44

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

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