Peterborough United 3-2 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 21 September 2024

Result

Peterborough United 3-2 Bristol Rovers

League One · Saturday 21 September 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Peterborough United 3-2 Bristol Rovers: match report

Peterborough United won against Bristol Rovers 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 21 September 2024. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Kwame Poku opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Peterborough United's goals came from Kwame Poku (10'), Ricky-Jade Jones (33') and Malik Mothersille (63'). Bristol Rovers scored through Luke McCormick (75') and Gatlin O'Donkor (76').

Discipline: Peterborough United received 2 yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Peterborough United were 12th on 7 points from 5 and Bristol Rovers 16th on 7 points from 6. Peterborough United went on to finish that season 18th with 51 points, and Bristol Rovers 22nd with 43.

Peterborough United lined up in a 5-3-2 and Bristol Rovers in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Gatlin O'Donkor of Bristol Rovers (8.1), ahead of Kwame Poku (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Peterborough United wins, 5 draws and 1 for Bristol Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Kwame PokuPeterborough United · 1-0
  • 12'Yellow cardPeterborough United
  • 33'Goal · Ricky-Jade JonesPeterborough United · 2-0
  • 36'Yellow card · Clinton MolaBristol Rovers
  • 63'Goal · Malik MothersillePeterborough United · 3-0
  • 67'Yellow card · Emmanuel FernandezPeterborough United
  • 75'Goal · Luke McCormickBristol Rovers · 3-1
  • 76'Goal · Gatlin O'DonkorBristol Rovers · 3-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Peterborough United 4, draws 5, Bristol Rovers 1.

Team news

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Peterborough United line-up (5-3-2)

J. Steer, David Ajiboye, Emmanuel Fernandez, Jadel Katongo, O. Wallin, Jack Sparkes, Kwame Poku, Hector Kyprianou, Archie Collins, Ricky-Jade Jones, Chris Conn-Clarke

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

Josh Griffiths, James Wilson, Connor Taylor, Clinton Mola, Lino Sousa, Jamie Lindsay, Kamil Conteh, Bryant Bilongo, Kofi Shaw, Ruel Sotiriou, Promise Omochere