Bristol Rovers vs Swindon Town

13 December 2025 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Aaron Bannister

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–3

  • Joe Snowdon 16’
  • Ollie Clarke 28’
  • Aaron Drinan 33’

Match summary

Swindon Town won comfortably, 3-0 away at Bristol Rovers. Swindon Town led 3-0 at half-time.

Joe Snowdon put Swindon Town ahead from a corner in the 16th minute, Ollie Clarke made it 0-2 with a header in the 28th minute, and Aaron Drinan made it 0-3 in the 33rd minute.

Shots finished 18-11 to Swindon Town, with 1 on target for Bristol Rovers and 6 for Swindon Town. Both sides had a player sent off.

Match stats

47% Possession 53%
11 Shots 18
1 Shots on target 7
4 Corners 7
332 Passes 378
63.6% Pass accuracy 72.5%
16 Tackles 9
15 Fouls 7
1 Yellow cards 2
1 Red cards 1
3 Offsides 1

Key events

Bristol Rovers Swindon Town
Kick-off
16’
Joe SnowdonRight foot shot0-1 (Swindon Town)
Shaqai FordeFoul
27’
28’
Ollie ClarkeHeader0-2 (Swindon Town)
33’
Aaron DrinanRight foot shot0-3 (Swindon Town)
34’
Aaron Drinan
Kacper ŁopataFoul
36’
Half-time0-3
Jack SparkesRuel Sotiriou
46’
Taylor MooreShaqai Forde
46’
Callum MortonFabrizio Cavegn
46’
Second half underway
Shaqai FordeShot on target
51’
56’
Ollie PalmerShot on target
58’
Aaron DrinanSecond yellowSimulation
61’
Ollie ClarkeShot on target
61’
Finley MunroeShot on target
64’
Gavin KilkennyShot on target
Ollie DewsburyJoel Cotterill
65’
68’
Darren OldakerFilozofe Mabete
68’
Paul GlatzelOllie Palmer
Ryan HowleyAlfie Kilgour
76’
77’
Billy BodinTom Nichols
77’
Joel McGregorJoe Snowdon
80’
Jake TaborJames Ball
Full-time0-3

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Swindon Town attacking Bristol Rovers attacking 
13’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 16’ Joe Snowdon (Swindon Town), from a corner, goal 16’ Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town), set piece, blocked 16’ Jamie Knight-Lebel (Swindon Town), set piece, blocked 18’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 18’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 20’ Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 25’ Fabrizio Cavegn (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 28’ Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town), from a corner, goal 33’ Aaron Drinan (Swindon Town), open play, goal 38’ Finley Munroe (Swindon Town), direct free kick, off target 51’ Shaqai Forde (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, saved 51’ Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, blocked 50’ Gavin Kilkenny (Swindon Town), open play, blocked 52’ James Ball (Swindon Town), open play, off target 56’ Ollie Palmer (Swindon Town), open play, saved 57’ Tom Nichols (Swindon Town), set piece, blocked 61’ Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town), open play, saved 61’ Finley Munroe (Swindon Town), open play, saved 64’ Gavin Kilkenny (Swindon Town), open play, saved 65’ Joe Snowdon (Swindon Town), from a corner, blocked 66’ Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town), from a corner, off target 67’ Callum Morton (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 67’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 69’ Gavin Kilkenny (Swindon Town), open play, off target 74’ Darren Oldaker (Swindon Town), open play, off target 86’ Billy Bodin (Swindon Town), open play, off target 88’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, off target 90+4’ Ollie Dewsbury (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 13’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 16’ Joe Snowdon (Swindon Town), from a corner, goal 16’ Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town), set piece, blocked 16’ Jamie Knight-Lebel (Swindon Town), set piece, blocked 18’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 18’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 20’ Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 25’ Fabrizio Cavegn (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 28’ Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town), from a corner, goal 33’ Aaron Drinan (Swindon Town), open play, goal 38’ Finley Munroe (Swindon Town), direct free kick, off target 51’ Shaqai Forde (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, saved 51’ Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, blocked 50’ Gavin Kilkenny (Swindon Town), open play, blocked 52’ James Ball (Swindon Town), open play, off target 56’ Ollie Palmer (Swindon Town), open play, saved 57’ Tom Nichols (Swindon Town), set piece, blocked 61’ Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town), open play, saved 61’ Finley Munroe (Swindon Town), open play, saved 64’ Gavin Kilkenny (Swindon Town), open play, saved 65’ Joe Snowdon (Swindon Town), from a corner, blocked 66’ Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town), from a corner, off target 67’ Callum Morton (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 67’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 69’ Gavin Kilkenny (Swindon Town), open play, off target 74’ Darren Oldaker (Swindon Town), open play, off target 86’ Billy Bodin (Swindon Town), open play, off target 88’ Alfie Chang (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, off target 90+4’ Ollie Dewsbury (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Bristol Rovers 4-3-3 Starting XI
Southwood
Mola
Lockyer
Łopata
Kilgour 76’
Cotterill 65’
Conteh
Chang
Cavegn 46’
Sotiriou 46’
Forde 46’
Swindon Town 3-5-2 Starting XI
Ripley
Ball 80’
Knight-Lebel
Mabete 68’
Munroe
Snowdon 77’
Nichols 77’
Clarke
Kilkenny
Palmer 68’
Drinan

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Luke Southwood
90′ 3 3 34 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Tom Lockyer
90′ 3 2 2 7 1 52 – – – –
Kacper Łopata Sent off
36′ – 1 1 2 2 17 1 – –
Alfie Kilgour Taken off
76′ 3 3 1 4 1 16 2 – – –
Clinton Mola
90′ – 1 – – – 38 1 – – –
Taylor Moore Came on as a substitute
45′ – 1 – 3 2 20 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Joel Cotterill Taken off
65′ – – 27 1 – – – – 2 – –
Kamil Conteh
90′ – – 45 1 – 4 1 7 3 1 –
Alfie Chang
90′ – – 30 – – 1 – 2 1 – –
Shaqai Forde Taken off
45′ – – 16 – – 2 – 6 3 –
Jack Sparkes Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 13 – – – 1 2 – – –
Ollie Dewsbury Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 2 – – 1 – 3 – – –
Ryan Howley Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 3 – – 1 – 3 – 1 –
Forwards3 players
Fabrizio Cavegn Taken off
45′ – – 1 – – – 2 – – 4 –
Ruel Sotiriou Taken off
45′ – – – – – – – 3 – 5 –
Callum Morton Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 1 – – – 1 5 – 10 –
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 32% Avg odds 2.91
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.33
Swindon Town win 40% Avg odds 2.31

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

Form going into the game

Bristol Rovers LLLLL
Swindon Town WDDWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Swindon Town 1-1 Bristol Rovers, 22 Jan 22 Next meeting: Swindon Town 1-1 Bristol Rovers, 28 Feb 26  All Bristol Rovers vs Swindon Town meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.