Bristol Rovers 3-2 Cheltenham Town: result and report

League One · Tuesday 27 January 2009

Result

Bristol Rovers 3-2 Cheltenham Town

League One · Tuesday 27 January 2009, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Bristol Rovers 3-2 Cheltenham Town: match report

Bristol Rovers won against Cheltenham Town 3-2 in the League One on Tuesday 27 January 2009. The half-time score was 1-1.

Ashley Vincent opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Bristol Rovers's goals came from Rickie Lambert (21'), D. Duffy (84') and Rickie Lambert (85'). Cheltenham Town scored through Ashley Vincent (11') and Lloyd Owusu (50').

Discipline: Bristol Rovers received no yellow cards; Cheltenham Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 17th on 30 points from 25 and Cheltenham Town 23rd on 21 points from 25. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 11th with 63 points, and Cheltenham Town 23rd with 39.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bristol Rovers win, 0 draws and 2 for Cheltenham Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Ashley VincentCheltenham Town · 0-1
  • 21'Goal · Rickie LambertBristol Rovers · 1-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Ian WestlakeCheltenham Town
  • 50'Goal · Lloyd OwusuCheltenham Town · 1-2
  • 84'Goal · D. DuffyBristol Rovers · 2-2
  • 85'Goal · Rickie LambertBristol Rovers · 3-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Bristol Rovers 1, draws 0, Cheltenham Town 2.