Portsmouth vs Bristol Rovers

5 August 2023 · League One · 2023/24 · Referee Sam Allison

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Kusini Yengi 90+2’
  • Luke Thomas 24’

Match summary

Portsmouth and Bristol Rovers shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Bristol Rovers led 1-0 at half-time.

Luke Thomas put Bristol Rovers ahead in the 24th minute and Kusini Yengi equalised with a header in stoppage time.

Shots finished 21-10 to Portsmouth, with 5 on target for Portsmouth and 6 for Bristol Rovers.

Match stats

Portsmouth Bristol Rovers
21 Shots 10
5 Shots on Target 6
11 Corners 3
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Portsmouth Bristol Rovers
Kick-off
24’
Luke Thomas0-1 (Bristol Rovers)
Half-time0-1
Kusini Yengi1-1 (Portsmouth)
90+2’
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Portsmouth
  • Regan Poole
  • Ryley Towler
  • Tom Lowery
  • Joe Morrell
Bristol Rovers
  • Luca Hoole
  • James Wilson
  • Sam Finley

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Bristol Rovers attacking Portsmouth attacking 
2’ Grant Ward (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, saved 4’ John Marquis (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 7’ Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 10’ Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 10’ Colby Bishop (Portsmouth), set piece, off target 12’ Colby Bishop (Portsmouth), open play, blocked 23’ Anthony Scully (Portsmouth), open play, blocked 24’ Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers), open play, goal 27’ Gavin Whyte (Portsmouth), from a corner, blocked 27’ Colby Bishop (Portsmouth), open play, blocked 28’ Gavin Whyte (Portsmouth), from a corner, off target 30’ Tom Lowery (Portsmouth), open play, saved 36’ Marlon Pack (Portsmouth), direct free kick, off target 47’ Colby Bishop (Portsmouth), open play, off target 51’ Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 52’ Marlon Pack (Portsmouth), open play, off target 48’ Gavin Whyte (Portsmouth), from a corner, saved 49’ Colby Bishop (Portsmouth), open play, saved 49’ Gavin Whyte (Portsmouth), from a corner, blocked 53’ Anthony Scully (Portsmouth), open play, off target 60’ John Marquis (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 62’ Jevani Brown (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 77’ Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 78’ Marlon Pack (Portsmouth), set piece, saved 83’ Abu Kamara (Portsmouth), open play, off target 83’ Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth), open play, hit the woodwork 83’ Christian Saydee (Portsmouth), open play, blocked 90+2’ Kusini Yengi (Portsmouth), open play, goal 90+4’ Scott Sinclair (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 2’ Grant Ward (Bristol Rovers), from a corner, saved 4’ John Marquis (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 7’ Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 10’ Sam Finley (Bristol Rovers), open play, blocked 10’ Colby Bishop (Portsmouth), set piece, off target 12’ Colby Bishop (Portsmouth), open play, blocked 23’ Anthony Scully (Portsmouth), open play, blocked 24’ Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers), open play, goal 27’ Gavin Whyte (Portsmouth), from a corner, blocked 27’ Colby Bishop (Portsmouth), open play, blocked 28’ Gavin Whyte (Portsmouth), from a corner, off target 30’ Tom Lowery (Portsmouth), open play, saved 36’ Marlon Pack (Portsmouth), direct free kick, off target 47’ Colby Bishop (Portsmouth), open play, off target 51’ Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers), open play, off target 52’ Marlon Pack (Portsmouth), open play, off target 48’ Gavin Whyte (Portsmouth), from a corner, saved 49’ Colby Bishop (Portsmouth), open play, saved 49’ Gavin Whyte (Portsmouth), from a corner, blocked 53’ Anthony Scully (Portsmouth), open play, off target 60’ John Marquis (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 62’ Jevani Brown (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 77’ Aaron Collins (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved 78’ Marlon Pack (Portsmouth), set piece, saved 83’ Abu Kamara (Portsmouth), open play, off target 83’ Connor Ogilvie (Portsmouth), open play, hit the woodwork 83’ Christian Saydee (Portsmouth), open play, blocked 90+2’ Kusini Yengi (Portsmouth), open play, goal 90+4’ Scott Sinclair (Bristol Rovers), open play, saved
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – –
Ryley Towler Taken off
73′ – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Tom Lowery Taken off
46′ – – 1 – – –
90′ – – 3 – – – –
Joe Morrell
90′ – – – – – –
Gavin Whyte Taken off
65′ – – 4 – – – –
90′ – – 5 – – – –
Anthony Scully Taken off
83′ – – 2 – – – –
Christian Saydee Came on as a substitute
44′ – – 1 – – – –
Abu Kamara Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 1 – – – –
Jack Sparkes Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – –
Kusini Yengi Came on as a substitute
7′ 1 – 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

Portsmouth win 46% Avg odds 2.04
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.51
Bristol Rovers win 27% Avg odds 3.49

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

Form going into the game

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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.