Bristol Rovers 5-1 Accrington Stanley: result and report

League Two · Saturday 28 April 2012

Result

Bristol Rovers 5-1 Accrington Stanley

League Two · Saturday 28 April 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Bristol Rovers 5-1 Accrington Stanley: match report

Bristol Rovers defeated Accrington Stanley 5-1 in the League Two on Saturday 28 April 2012. The half-time score was 3-1.

Matt Harrold opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Bristol Rovers's goals came from Matt Harrold (11'), Matt Harrold (22', penalty), Andy Dorman (29'), Matty Lund (58') and Matty Lund (78'). Accrington Stanley scored through Kevin McIntyre (38').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 15th on 55 points from 44 and Accrington Stanley 13th on 57 points from 44. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 13th with 58 points, and Accrington Stanley 14th with 57.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Matt HarroldBristol Rovers · 1-0
  • 22'Penalty goal · Matt HarroldBristol Rovers · 2-0
  • 29'Goal · Andy DormanBristol Rovers · 3-0
  • 38'Goal · Kevin McIntyreAccrington Stanley · 3-1
  • 58'Goal · Matty LundBristol Rovers · 4-1
  • 78'Goal · Matty LundBristol Rovers · 5-1

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Bristol Rovers line-up

Scott Bevan, Michael Smith, Gary Sawyer, Cian Bolger, Aaron Downes, Andy Dorman, Mustapha Carayol, Elliot Richards, Matthew Gill, Matt Harrold, Jim Paterson

Accrington Stanley line-up

Ian Dunbavin, Toto Nsiala, Kevin McIntyre, Michael William Liddle, Charlie Barnett, Luke Joyce, Jamie Devitt, Craig Lindfield, Micah Evans, Padraig Amond, Peter Murphy