Jack Sparkes 57'
Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu 6'
Daniel Udoh 20'
6'
Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu
20'
Daniel Udoh
29'
Elliott Bonds
Kofi Balmer
37'
Ciaran Kelly
38'
Shaqai Forde
41'
45'+1'
Ryan Graydon
48'
Luke Garbutt
Ellis Harrison (P)
54'
Jack Sparkes
57'
67'
Matt ButcherElliott Bonds
67'
Macaulay LangstaffDaniel Udoh
67'
Will AimsonLuke Garbutt
67'
Jorge GrantRyan Graydon
Reiss-Alexander Russell-DennyFabrizio Cavegn
69'
Arvin AppiahJack Sparkes
81'
Joe QuigleyEllis Harrison
81'
Bobby KamwaShaqai Forde
81'
83'
Nathan AsilmweLuke Molyneux
Keenan Gough
90'+3'
FT 1 - 2
49%Possession51%
14Shots12
6Shots on target5
7Corners3
15Fouls14
4Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
2Offsides1
3Saves5
347Passes374
63%Pass accuracy65%
Bristol Rovers3-4-1-2
Starting XI
1Brad YoungG
2Tom JamesRM
3Jack SparkesLM
17Ciaran KellyCD-L
5Alfie KilgourCD
4Kofi BalmerCD-R
22Keenan GoughCM-R
6Clinton MolaCM-L
7Shaqai FordeAM
19Ellis HarrisonCF-R
29Fabrizio CavegnCF-L
Substitutes
8Reiss-Alexander Russell-DennySUB
10Bobby KamwaSUB
14Ben PurringtonSUB
21Richard SmallwoodSUB
28Arvin AppiahSUB
9Joe QuigleySUB
32Charlie BinnsSUB
Salford City3-5-2
Starting XI
1Will NorrisG
43Luke MolyneuxRM
29Luke GarbuttLM
24Taylor AllenCD-L
17Dan ScarrCD
22Adebola OluwoCD-R
21Kallum CesayCM-R
44Brendan Sarpong-WireduCM-L
23Daniel UdohCF-L
19Ryan GraydonCF-R
16Elliott BondsAM
Substitutes
2Nathan AsilmweSUB
9Macaulay LangstaffSUB
4Will AimsonSUB
18Matt ButcherSUB
14Abraham OdohSUB
8Jorge GrantSUB
26Lee BurgeSUB
Recent form
Bristol RoversWLLLL
Salford CityWWLWW
Last meetings
24/01/26Salford City1 - 0Bristol Rovers
27/09/25Bristol Rovers2 - 1Salford City
15/04/22Bristol Rovers1 - 0Salford City
24/11/21Salford City1 - 1Bristol Rovers
English League Two Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | +10 | 31 |
| 2 | Barnet | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | +10 | 26 |
| 3 | Walsall | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | +9 | 22 |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| 5 | Cheltenham Town | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 21 |
| 6 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +6 | 20 |
| 7 | York City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +3 | 20 |
| 8 | Gillingham | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 20 |
| 9 | Accrington Stanley | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | +6 | 19 |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | +3 | 19 |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | +2 | 19 |
| 12 | Exeter City | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | +2 | 19 |
| 13 | Swindon Town | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 19 |
| 14 | Newport County | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | +3 | 18 |
| 15 | Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 18 |
| 16 | Fleetwood Town | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | -6 | 16 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 15 |
| 19 | Port Vale | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 15 |
| 20 | Rochdale | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 15 |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 14 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -7 | 12 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -7 | 12 |
| 24 | Crawley Town | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 9 |