Fleetwood Town 3-1 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 14 January 2017

Result

Fleetwood Town 3-1 Bristol Rovers

League One · Saturday 14 January 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Fleetwood Town 3-1 Bristol Rovers: match report

Fleetwood Town defeated Bristol Rovers 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 14 January 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.

Ashley Hunter opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Fleetwood Town's goals came from Ashley Hunter (13'), C. Bolger (23') and David Ball (82'). Bristol Rovers scored through Billy Bodin (54').

Discipline: Fleetwood Town received 1 yellow card; Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fleetwood Town were 6th on 40 points from 25 and Bristol Rovers 8th on 39 points from 26. Fleetwood Town went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Bristol Rovers 10th with 66.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Fleetwood Town wins, 1 draw and 2 for Bristol Rovers.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Ashley HunterFleetwood Town · 1-0
  • 23'Goal · C. BolgerFleetwood Town · 2-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Tom LockyerBristol Rovers
  • 54'Goal · Billy BodinBristol Rovers · 2-1
  • 78'Yellow card · Ashley HunterFleetwood Town
  • 82'Goal · David BallFleetwood Town · 3-1
  • 84'Yellow card · C. LinesBristol Rovers
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Luke JamesBristol Rovers

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Fleetwood Town 2, draws 1, Bristol Rovers 2.

Team news

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Fleetwood Town line-up

Alex Cairns, Connor McLaughlin, Nathan Pond, Cian Bolger, Ben Davies, Amari'i Bell, George Glendon, Kyle Dempsey, David Ball, Bobby Grant, Ashley Hunter

Bristol Rovers line-up

Will Puddy, Lee Brown, Tom Lockyer, Mark McChrystal, James Clarke, Ollie Clarke, Chris Lines, Byron Moore, Ellis Harrison, M. Taylor, Billy Bodin