Accrington Stanley 2-1 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 22 October 2013

Result

Accrington Stanley 2-1 Bristol Rovers

League Two · Tuesday 22 October 2013, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Accrington Stanley 2-1 Bristol Rovers: match report

Accrington Stanley defeated Bristol Rovers 2-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 22 October 2013. The half-time score was 2-1.

Alex Henshall opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Accrington Stanley's goals came from James Gray (19') and Kal Naismith (29'). Bristol Rovers scored through Alex Henshall (5').

Discipline: Accrington Stanley received 1 yellow card; Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Accrington Stanley were 24th on 4 points from 12 and Bristol Rovers 20th on 10 points from 12. Accrington Stanley went on to finish that season 20th with 53 points, and Bristol Rovers 21st with 51.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Accrington Stanley wins, 0 draws and 1 for Bristol Rovers.

Going into the match Accrington Stanley's last five read D-D-L-D-L and Bristol Rovers's L-D-L-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Alex HenshallBristol Rovers · 0-1
  • 19'Goal · James GrayAccrington Stanley · 1-1
  • 29'Goal · Kal NaismithAccrington Stanley · 2-1
  • 67'Yellow card · Alex HenshallBristol Rovers
  • 72'Yellow card · Ellis HarrisonBristol Rovers
  • 80'Yellow card · Tom AldredAccrington Stanley
  • 81'Yellow card · Ryan BruntBristol Rovers

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Accrington Stanley 3, draws 0, Bristol Rovers 1.

Team news

Accrington Stanley line-up

Marcus Bettinelli, Peter Murphy, Tom Aldred, Dean Winnard, Kal Naismith, Nicky Hunt, Lee Naylor, Luke Joyce, Piero Mingoia, Danny Webber, James Gray

Bristol Rovers line-up

Steve Mildenhall, Michael Smith, Tom Parkes, Tom Lockyer, John-Joe O'Toole, Alex Henshall, Will Packwood, Ollie Clarke, Seanan Clucas, Ellis Harrison, Ryan Brunt