Plymouth Argyle 2-0 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League One · Tuesday 25 April 2023

Result

Plymouth Argyle 2-0 Bristol Rovers

League One · Tuesday 25 April 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Plymouth Argyle 2-0 Bristol Rovers: match report

Plymouth Argyle beat Bristol Rovers 2-0 in the League One on Tuesday 25 April 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.

Niall Ennis opened the scoring in the 51st minute. Plymouth Argyle's goals came from Niall Ennis (51') and Macaulay Gillesphey (56'). Bristol Rovers did not score.

Discipline: Plymouth Argyle received 1 yellow card; Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Plymouth Argyle were 1st on 92 points from 43 and Bristol Rovers 15th on 52 points from 42. Plymouth Argyle went on to finish that season 1st with 101 points, and Bristol Rovers 17th with 53.

Plymouth Argyle lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Bristol Rovers in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Macaulay Gillesphey of Plymouth Argyle (8.1), ahead of James Wilson (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Plymouth Argyle wins, 5 draws and 3 for Bristol Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · Antony EvansBristol Rovers
  • 14'Yellow card · Joey BartonBristol Rovers
  • 26'Second yellow · Antony EvansBristol Rovers
  • 51'Goal · Niall EnnisPlymouth Argyle · 1-0
  • 56'Goal · Macaulay GillespheyPlymouth Argyle · 2-0
  • 81'Yellow card · Jay MatetePlymouth Argyle
  • 86'Yellow card · Ryan LoftBristol Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Plymouth Argyle 2, draws 5, Bristol Rovers 3.

Team news

Plymouth Argyle line-up (3-4-2-1)

Callum Burton, James Wilson, Dan Scarr, Macaulay Gillesphey, Joe Edwards, Adam Randell, Matt Butcher, Bali Mumba, Callum Wright, Danny Mayor, Niall Ennis

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

James Belshaw, Luca Hoole, Jarell Quansah, Lewis Gibson, Lewis Gordon, Antony Evans, Lamare Bogarde, Grant Ward, John Marquis, Josh Coburn, Aaron Collins