Bristol Rovers 4-1 Coventry City: result and report

League One · Monday 26 December 2016

Result

Bristol Rovers 4-1 Coventry City

League One · Monday 26 December 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Bristol Rovers 4-1 Coventry City: match report

Bristol Rovers won against Coventry City 4-1 in the League One on Monday 26 December 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.

Peter Hartley opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Bristol Rovers's goals came from Peter Hartley (18'), Billy Bodin (54'), Billy Bodin (74') and Billy Bodin (83', penalty). Coventry City scored through Jordan Willis (57').

Discipline: Bristol Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Coventry City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 12th on 30 points from 22 and Coventry City 23rd on 19 points from 22. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 10th with 66 points, and Coventry City 23rd with 39.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Peter HartleyBristol Rovers · 1-0
  • 18'Yellow card · Jordan TurnbullCoventry City
  • 35'Yellow card · Billy BodinBristol Rovers
  • 54'Goal · Billy BodinBristol Rovers · 2-0
  • 57'Goal · Jordan WillisCoventry City · 2-1
  • 58'Yellow card · Ollie ClarkeBristol Rovers
  • 72'Yellow card · K. ReidCoventry City
  • 74'Goal · Billy BodinBristol Rovers · 3-1
  • 78'Yellow card · Lewis PageCoventry City
  • 83'Penalty goal · Billy BodinBristol Rovers · 4-1

Team news

Bristol Rovers line-up

Will Puddy, Daniel Leadbitter, Lee Brown, Tom Lockyer, Peter Hartley, Cristian Montano, Ollie Clarke, Chris Lines, M. Taylor, Billy Bodin, Rory Gaffney

Coventry City line-up

Lee Burge, Jordan Willis, Jordan Turnbull, Andrew Rose, Lewis Page, Gaël Bigirimana, Kyel Romaine Reid, Chris McCann, Marvin Sordell, Jamie Sterry, Marcus Tudgay