Bristol Rovers 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

League One · Tuesday 21 April 2009

Result

Bristol Rovers 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion

League One · Tuesday 21 April 2009, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Bristol Rovers 1-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Bristol Rovers lost to Brighton & Hove Albion 1-2 in the League One on Tuesday 21 April 2009. The half-time score was 1-1.

Rickie Lambert opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Bristol Rovers's goal came from Rickie Lambert (28'). Brighton & Hove Albion scored through Lloyd Owusu (43') and Calvin Andrew (52').

Discipline: Bristol Rovers received 4 yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 11th on 60 points from 43 and Brighton & Hove Albion 22nd on 45 points from 43. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 11th with 63 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 17th with 52.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Bristol Rovers wins, 2 draws and 1 for Brighton & Hove Albion.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Goal · Rickie LambertBristol Rovers · 1-0
  • 42'Yellow card · Jo KuffourBristol Rovers
  • 43'Goal · Lloyd OwusuBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-1
  • 52'Goal · Calvin AndrewBrighton & Hove Albion · 1-2
  • 53'Yellow card · Stephen PhillipsBristol Rovers
  • 58'Yellow card · David PipeBristol Rovers
  • 74'Yellow card · Stuart CampbellBristol Rovers
  • 78'Yellow card · A. HinshelwoodBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 90'Yellow card · Michel KuipersBrighton & Hove Albion

Head-to-head

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