Fleetwood Town host Bristol Rovers in League Two. Rovers have been picking up wins more regularly than Fleetwood this season, while the home side have leaned on steady, low-scoring draws.
These two sides have swapped home wins in their last two meetings, each one winning on their own patch. That leaves things nicely balanced heading into this one.
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Form: Rovers winning more, Fleetwood drawing more
Bristol Rovers' recent run, which takes in league, cup and friendly matches, shows eleven wins from twenty outings, with goals flowing fairly freely at both ends.
Fleetwood Town: 20 completed matches; Bristol Rovers: 20 completed matches.
Fleetwood Town
- Win
- 45% 9 / 20
- Draw
- 30% 6 / 20
- Loss
- 25% 5 / 20
- Scored
- 26
- Conceded
- 16
- Difference
- +10
Bristol Rovers
- Win
- 40% 8 / 20
- Draw
- 20% 4 / 20
- Loss
- 40% 8 / 20
- Scored
- 33
- Conceded
- 32
- Difference
- +1
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | Fleetwood Town | Walsall | 10.10.2026 | 1-1 |
| EFL Trophy | Fleetwood Town | Barnsley | 06.10.2026 | 4-1 |
| League Two | Salford City | Fleetwood Town | 03.10.2026 | 1-0 |
| League Two | Fleetwood Town | Rochdale | 26.09.2026 | 1-2 |
| EFL Trophy | Oldham | Fleetwood Town | 22.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| League Two | Barnet | Fleetwood Town | 19.09.2026 | 3-1 |
| League Cup | Fleetwood Town | Sheffield Utd | 16.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| League Two | Newport County | Fleetwood Town | 12.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| League Two | Fleetwood Town | Shrewsbury | 05.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| League Two | Fleetwood Town | Oldham | 01.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | Bristol Rovers | Barnet | 10.10.2026 | 1-3 |
| EFL Trophy | Wycombe | Bristol Rovers | 06.10.2026 | 4-1 |
| League Two | Crewe | Bristol Rovers | 03.10.2026 | 3-1 |
| League Two | Bristol Rovers | Exeter City | 26.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| League Two | Gillingham | Bristol Rovers | 19.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| League Two | Grimsby | Bristol Rovers | 12.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| League Two | Bristol Rovers | Rotherham | 05.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| League Two | Bristol Rovers | Colchester | 01.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| League Two | Crawley Town | Bristol Rovers | 29.08.2026 | 0-2 |
| EFL Trophy | Bristol Rovers | Chelsea U21 | 25.08.2026 | 2-2 |
Fleetwood's equivalent run is quieter: nine wins but seven draws, and they've kept things tighter at the back, conceding far fewer goals than Rovers have shipped.
Rovers look more likely to force the pace, while Fleetwood's discipline could make for a cagier game than the raw numbers suggest.
Comparative Team Statistics: Fleetwood Town vs Bristol Rovers

Head-to-head: an even recent split
These two have met regularly down the years, mostly in League One and League Two. In their last two meetings, Bristol Rovers won 1-0 at home in April 2026, while Fleetwood won 2-1 on their own ground the previous August.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | Bristol Rovers | Fleetwood Town | 03.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| League Two | Fleetwood Town | Bristol Rovers | 09.08.2025 | 2-1 |
| League One | Fleetwood Town | Bristol Rovers | 12.03.2024 | 0-0 |
| League One | Bristol Rovers | Fleetwood Town | 06.02.2024 | 0-2 |
| League One | Fleetwood Town | Bristol Rovers | 10.04.2023 | 1-2 |
| League One | Bristol Rovers | Fleetwood Town | 12.11.2022 | 2-2 |
| League One | Fleetwood Town | Bristol Rovers | 06.02.2021 | 0-0 |
| League One | Bristol Rovers | Fleetwood Town | 14.11.2020 | 1-4 |
| League One | Bristol Rovers | Fleetwood Town | 25.01.2020 | 0-0 |
| League One | Fleetwood Town | Bristol Rovers | 29.12.2019 | 0-0 |
Further back the head-to-head has swung both ways, with plenty of draws mixed in, so there's no long trend to lean on here.
League table: a clear gap right now
In the current League Two table, Bristol Rovers sit third with fifteen points from eight games, built entirely on five wins and no draws.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cheltenham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16/12 | 15 |
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13/11 | 15 |
| 4 | York | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16/10 | 14 |
| 13 | Rotherham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11/11 | 10 |
| 14 | Fleetwood Town | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9/9 | 10 |
| 15 | Colchester | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10/12 | 10 |
Fleetwood are down in fourteenth with ten points, having drawn half their matches so far this season.
That gap in position lines up with the contrast in their recent form.
Players to watch
F. Cavegn has been Bristol Rovers' main source of goals recently, scoring three in his last eight appearances.
For Fleetwood, C. Evans has been the chief creator, setting up two goals over the same span. Card counts show both squads picking up a steady trickle of bookings, with Rovers' T. Leigh the only player on this list to have picked up a red.

How this one could play out
Put the form and table together and Rovers arrive as the team in better shape, sitting higher with more wins to their name. Fleetwood's habit of drawing games, though, suggests they won't be easy to break down even while sitting lower in the table.
Given the head-to-head has gone back and forth recently, home advantage alone might not be enough to separate two sides who've traded wins on each other's turf.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Lynch | England | 33 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 85 |
| L. Connell | Republic of Ireland | 25 | Midfielder | 181 | 75 |
| A. Cannon | England | 30 | Midfielder | 176 | 74 |
| D. Andrew | England | 35 | Defender | 180 cm | 73 kg |
| C. Evans | Wales | 37 | Attacker | 183 | 76 |
| S. Rooney | Scotland | 30 | Defender | 191 | 80 |
| L. McCann | Northern Ireland | 25 | Midfielder | 188 | 85 |
| R. Coughlan | Republic of Ireland | 31 | Attacker | 178 | 75 |
| J. Okedina | England | 25 | Defender | 183 | 76 |
| M. Helm | England | 24 | Midfielder | 173 | n/a |
| Joshua Thomas | Wales | 24 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| C. Taylor | Australia | 22 | Midfielder | 175 | n/a |
| R. Bennett | England | 22 | Defender | 187 | n/a |
| R. Cleary | England | 22 | Midfielder | 185 | n/a |
| Jake Thomas Batty | England | 21 | Defender | 176 | n/a |
| Amani Richards | England | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Murphy | Republic of Ireland | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| H. Neal | England | 25 | Midfielder | 180 | 70 |
| A. Loupalo-Bi | England | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| K. Thompson-Sommers | England | 25 | Midfielder | 178 | 74 |
| C. O'Riordan | England | 22 | Defender | 193 cm | 84 kg |
| J. Shepherd | England | 25 | Defender | 189 | n/a |
| J. Pradic | Wales | 21 | Goalkeeper | 185 | n/a |
| S. Gale | England | 22 | Defender | 187 | 75 |
| Kieren Flavell | England | 23 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| Josh Robertson | England | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| F. Potter | England | 22 | Defender | 182 | 70 |
| J. Dempsey | Republic of Ireland | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| W. Davies | England | 27 | Attacker | 186 | 78 |
| Vimal Yoganathan | Sri Lanka | 20 | Midfielder | 191 | n/a |
| Kayden Hughes | England | 20 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| C. McLean | England | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| R. Cirino | Montserrat | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| S. Costelloe | Republic of Ireland | 19 | Midfielder | 185 cm | n/a |
| O. Bellizia | England | 19 | Goalkeeper | 189 cm | n/a |
| K. Graham | England | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| L. Alker | England | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Rogan Ravenhill | England | 20 | Goalkeeper | 179 | n/a |
| Leo Farrell | England | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| J. Robertson | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Conor Haughey | n/a | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Oladiti | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| N. Sawkins | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Kay | n/a | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| D. Animasaun | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Tayo Dunne | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Henderson | Scotland | 26 | Midfielder | 186 | 70 |
| A. Hagelskjær | Denmark | 29 | Defender | 192 | 84 |
| S. Moore | England | 32 | Goalkeeper | 187 cm | 72 kg |
| J. Sparkes | England | 26 | Midfielder | 177 | 75 |
| T. James | Wales | 30 | Defender | 180 | 65 |
| L. Southwood | Northern Ireland | 28 | Goalkeeper | 185 | n/a |
| J. Quigley | Republic of Ireland | 30 | Attacker | 191 | 83 |
| J. Wildsmith | England | 30 | Goalkeeper | 183 | 65 |
| R. Smallwood | England | 35 | Midfielder | 180 | 72 |
| E. Harrison | Wales | 32 | Attacker | 180 | 79 |
| C. Woodrow | England | 31 | Attacker | 184 | 78 |
| B. Purrington | England | 30 | Defender | 184 | 73 |
| J. Grimmer | Scotland | 32 | Defender | 184 | 84 |
| M. Southam-Hales | Wales | 30 | Midfielder | 175 | 69 |
| A. Kilgour | England | 28 | Defender | 178 | 75 |
| A. Morley | England | 26 | Midfielder | 174 | 67 |
| L. Leahy | England | 33 | Midfielder | 178 | 74 |
| J. Aitchison | Scotland | 26 | Midfielder | 180 | 70 |
| C. Kelly | Republic of Ireland | 28 | Defender | 191 | 79 |
| D. Casey | Republic of Ireland | 28 | Defender | 185 cm | 88 kg |
| K. Balmer | Northern Ireland | 26 | Defender | 183 | 70 |
| Armando Quitirna | England | 26 | Defender | 170 cm | 64 kg |
| Brad Young | England | 24 | Goalkeeper | 191 | 85 |
| C. Mola | England | 25 | Midfielder | 184 | 80 |
| E. Tezgel | England | 21 | Midfielder | 182 | n/a |
| Silko Amari Otieno Thomas | England | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Mothersille | England | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| B. Kamwa | Cameroon | 26 | Attacker | 188 | 77 |
| T. Leigh | England | 26 | Midfielder | 185 | n/a |
| C. Taylor | England | 24 | Defender | 183 | n/a |
| M. Rijks | Netherlands | 23 | Attacker | 180 | 73 |
| R. Harbottle | England | 26 | Defender | 187 | 75 |
| S. Forde | England | 22 | Attacker | 174 | n/a |
| R. Russell-Denny | England | 20 | Midfielder | 178 | n/a |
| F. Cavegn | Switzerland | 24 | Attacker | 178 | 78 |
| Sam Parker | Wales | 20 | Defender | 178 | 65 |
| Keenan Gough | England | 20 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| P. Sanyaolu | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| K. Cross | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Charlie Binns | n/a | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
With no market currently available and the evidence pointing in different directions, we're not making a selection here.
Rovers look the sharper side on paper, but Fleetwood's knack for drawing games and the evenly split recent head-to-head make this a tricky one to call with any real confidence.
