Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 16 August 2008

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Bristol Rovers

League One · Saturday 16 August 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Bristol Rovers: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion drew with Bristol Rovers 1-1 in the League One on Saturday 16 August 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Nicholas Forster opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goal came from Nicholas Forster (10', penalty). Bristol Rovers scored through Rickie Lambert (86', penalty).

Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 17th with 52 points, and Bristol Rovers 11th with 63.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Brighton & Hove Albion win, 1 draw and 0 for Bristol Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Penalty goal · Nicholas ForsterBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-0
  • 40'Yellow card · Gary HartBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 42'Yellow card · Stuart CampbellBristol Rovers
  • 58'Yellow card · Rickie LambertBristol Rovers
  • 68'Yellow card · Tommy ElphickBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 86'Penalty goal · Rickie LambertBristol Rovers · 1-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 1, draws 1, Bristol Rovers 0.