Cambridge United 0-1 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 4 January 2025

Result

Cambridge United 0-1 Bristol Rovers

League One · Saturday 4 January 2025, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Cambridge United 0-1 Bristol Rovers: match report

Cambridge United lost to Bristol Rovers 0-1 in the League One on Saturday 4 January 2025. The half-time score was 0-1.

The only goal came from Luke Thomas of Bristol Rovers in the 26th minute.

Discipline: Cambridge United received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Bristol Rovers received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cambridge United were 23rd on 17 points from 23 and Bristol Rovers 20th on 22 points from 23. Cambridge United went on to finish that season 23rd with 38 points, and Bristol Rovers 22nd with 43.

Cambridge United lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Bristol Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh Griffiths of Bristol Rovers (8.7), ahead of Connor Taylor (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Cambridge United win, 0 draws and 6 for Bristol Rovers.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Yellow card · Grant WardBristol Rovers
  • 26'Goal · Luke ThomasBristol Rovers · 0-1
  • 45+6'Yellow card · Korey SmithCambridge United
  • 45+9'Yellow card · Michael MorrisonCambridge United
  • 45+9'Yellow card · Ruel SotiriouBristol Rovers
  • 90+3'Second yellow · Michael MorrisonCambridge United
  • 90+3'Yellow card · James WilsonBristol Rovers
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Isaac HutchinsonBristol Rovers
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Josh StokesCambridge United

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Cambridge United 1, draws 0, Bristol Rovers 6.

Team news

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Cambridge United line-up (3-4-1-2)

Jack Stevens, Zeno Ibsen Rossi, Michael Morrison, Danny Andrew, Liam Bennett, Jordan Cousins, Korey Smith, James Brophy, Josh Stokes, Elias Kachunga, Dan Nlundulu

Bristol Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Josh Griffiths, Taylor Moore, James Wilson, Connor Taylor, Lino Sousa, Jamie Lindsay, Grant Ward, Luke Thomas, Ruel Sotiriou, Scott Sinclair, Chris Martin