Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 20 November 2010

Result

Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Bristol Rovers

League One · Saturday 20 November 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Bristol Rovers: match report

Brighton & Hove Albion drew with Bristol Rovers 2-2 in the League One on Saturday 20 November 2010. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Byron Anthony opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from an own goal by J. Hughes (62') and C. Wood (73'). Bristol Rovers scored through Byron Anthony (24') and an own goal by Marcos Painter (90').

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

Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 1st on 30 points from 16 and Bristol Rovers 20th on 16 points from 16. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and Bristol Rovers 24th with 43.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Brighton & Hove Albion wins, 3 draws and 0 for Bristol Rovers.

Going into the match Brighton & Hove Albion's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Bristol Rovers's L-L-D-D-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · Adam El-AbdBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 24'Goal · Byron AnthonyBristol Rovers · 0-1
  • 45'Yellow card · John AkindeBristol Rovers
  • 62'Own goal · J. HughesBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-1
  • 72'Yellow card · Byron AnthonyBristol Rovers
  • 73'Goal · C. WoodBrighton & Hove Albion · 2-1
  • 86'Yellow card · Tommy ElphickBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 90'Own goal · Marcos PainterBristol Rovers · 2-2

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Brighton & Hove Albion 3, draws 3, Bristol Rovers 0.

Team news

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up

Casper Ankergren, Gordon Greer, Adam El-Abd, Marcos Painter, Agustín Emilio Battipiedi, Elliott Bennett, G. Dicker, Ashley Barnes, Chris Wood, Iñigo Calderón, Radostin Kishishev

Bristol Rovers line-up

Mikkel Andersen, Gary Sawyer, Danny Coles, Byron Anthony, Chris Lines, Stuart Campbell, Jeff Hughes, Wayne Brown, Ben Swallow, John Akinde, Jo Kuffour