Rochdale 1-0 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 21 October 2017

Result

Rochdale 1-0 Bristol Rovers

League One · Saturday 21 October 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Rochdale 1-0 Bristol Rovers: match report

Rochdale won against Bristol Rovers 1-0 in the League One on Saturday 21 October 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from M. Done of Rochdale in the 7th minute.

Discipline: Rochdale received no yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rochdale were 20th on 13 points from 14 and Bristol Rovers 13th on 18 points from 14. Rochdale went on to finish that season 20th with 51 points, and Bristol Rovers 13th with 59.

Rochdale lined up in a 4-4-2 and Bristol Rovers in a 5-3-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Rochdale wins, 2 draws and 2 for Bristol Rovers.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · M. DoneRochdale · 1-0
  • 63'Yellow card · Ellis HarrisonBristol Rovers
  • 87'Yellow card · Stuart SinclairBristol Rovers

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Rochdale 4, draws 2, Bristol Rovers 2.

Team news

Rochdale line-up (4-4-2)

Josh Lillis, Joe Rafferty, Jimmy McNulty, Harrison McGahey, Joe Bunney, Callum Camps, MJ Williams, Brad Inman, Calvin Andrew, Matt Done, Ian Henderson

Bristol Rovers line-up (5-3-2)

Adam Smith, Daniel Leadbitter, Lee Brown, Tom Lockyer, Tom Broadbent, Joe Partington, Liam Sercombe, Ollie Clarke, Stuart Sinclair, Ellis Harrison, Rory Gaffney