Bristol Rovers 1-3 Walsall: result and report

League One · Saturday 13 September 2008

Result

Bristol Rovers 1-3 Walsall

League One · Saturday 13 September 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Bristol Rovers 1-3 Walsall: match report

Bristol Rovers lost to Walsall 1-3 in the League One on Saturday 13 September 2008. The half-time score was 0-2.

Michael Ricketts opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Bristol Rovers's goal came from Steve Elliott (76'). Walsall scored through Michael Ricketts (10'), Stephen Roberts (24') and Michael Ricketts (90', penalty).

Discipline: Bristol Rovers received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Walsall received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 15th on 5 points from 5 and Walsall 11th on 7 points from 5. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 11th with 63 points, and Walsall 13th with 61.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bristol Rovers win, 1 draw and 0 for Walsall.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Michael RickettsWalsall · 0-1
  • 24'Goal · Stephen RobertsWalsall · 0-2
  • 60'Yellow card · Jabo IbehreWalsall
  • 60'Yellow card · Clayton InceWalsall
  • 76'Goal · Steve ElliottBristol Rovers · 1-2
  • 90'Red card · Byron AnthonyBristol Rovers
  • 90'Yellow card · Rhys WestonWalsall
  • 90'Penalty goal · Michael RickettsWalsall · 1-3

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Bristol Rovers 1, draws 1, Walsall 0.