Updated 5 November 2026.
Bristol Rovers host Cambridge at Memorial Stadium, Bristol on 6 November 2026 at 19:30 in the FA Cup. In their last 6 meetings, Bristol Rovers have won 4, Cambridge 2, with 0 draws.
Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge kicks off at 19:30 UK time on Friday 6 November 2026 in the FA Cup, at Memorial Stadium, Bristol. Memorial Stadium holds 12,500 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 19:30.
Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge is being played at Memorial Stadium in Bristol on Friday 6 November 2026, the home ground of Bristol Rovers, which holds 12,500 people. Kick-off is at 19:30 UK time, and the match is part of the FA Cup.
Bristol Rovers have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 9, with results reading L L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat away to Fleetwood in the League Two on 31 October.
Cambridge have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 10, with results reading W D L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-3 defeat away to Orient in the League One on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Bristol Rovers have won 4, Cambridge have won 2 and 0 were drawn, with Bristol Rovers scoring 6 goals to Cambridge's 5. The most recent was Cambridge United 3-1 Bristol Rovers on 14 February 2026 in the League Two.
Clinton Mola leads Bristol Rovers with 23 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 2.3 a game, the most of any Bristol Rovers player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Bristol Rovers player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Gassan Ahadme leads Cambridge with 17 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.7 a game, the most of any Cambridge player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Cambridge player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Jamie O'Connor is the referee for Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge in the FA Cup on Friday 6 November 2026. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
Statz predicts Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge with 11 starters a side: Bristol Rovers line up 3-4-1-2 and Cambridge 3-4-2-1, ahead of the 19:30 UK time kick-off on Friday 6 November 2026. The predicted XIs are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Cambridge the favourite with a 39% chance of winning, against 34% for Bristol Rovers and 27% for the draw. Projected goals are Bristol Rovers 1.3 - 1.4 Cambridge.
The most likely score in Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge is 1-1, a draw, at 13%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 55% likely and over 2.5 goals 50%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2026 | League Two | Cambridge United vs Bristol Rovers | 3-1 |
| 23 Aug 2025 | League Two | Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge United | 1-0 |
| 12 Aug 2025 | Carabao Cup | Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge United | 0-2 |
| 4 Jan 2025 | League One | Cambridge United vs Bristol Rovers | 0-1 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | League One | Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge United | 2-0 |
| 16 Apr 2024 | League One | Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge United | 1-0 |
Statz's projection model expects Bristol Rovers 1.3 - 1.4 Cambridge in goals. It gives Bristol Rovers a 34% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Cambridge 39%. Both teams to score is 55% likely, over 1.5 goals 75% and over 2.5 goals 50%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (13%), 0-1 (9%), 1-2 (9%), 1-0 (8%), 2-1 (8%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 13% |
| 0-1 | Cambridge win | 9% |
| 1-2 | Cambridge win | 9% |
| 1-0 | Bristol Rovers win | 8% |
| 2-1 | Bristol Rovers win | 8% |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Bristol Rovers | Fouls committed | Cambridge | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Mola | 23 | G. Ahadme | 17 |
| 2 | S. Forde | 21 | B. Knight | 12 |
| 3 | C. Kelly | 12 | S. Kaikai | 10 |
| 4 | J. Quigley | 10 | P. Mpanzu | 9 |
| 5 | R. Smallwood | 10 | C. Perry | 7 |
| # | Bristol Rovers | Shots | Cambridge | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Forde | 15 | B. Knight | 24 |
| 2 | E. Harrison | 13 | S. Kaikai | 18 |
| 3 | T. James | 11 | C. Heffernan | 18 |
| 4 | F. Cavegn | 11 | G. Ahadme | 15 |
| 5 | B. Kamwa | 10 | Z. Bradshaw | 11 |
| # | Bristol Rovers | Shots on target | Cambridge | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Forde | 6 | G. Ahadme | 9 |
| 2 | E. Harrison | 5 | L. Bennett | 5 |
| 3 | F. Cavegn | 5 | S. Kaikai | 5 |
| 4 | B. Kamwa | 4 | B. Knight | 5 |
| 5 | R. Russell-Denny | 3 | C. Heffernan | 4 |
| # | Bristol Rovers | Goals | Cambridge | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. Russell-Denny | 1 | G. Ahadme | 3 |
| 2 | J. Sparkes | 1 | S. Kaikai | 2 |
| 3 | E. Harrison | 1 | B. Knight | 2 |
| 4 | B. Kamwa | 1 | Z. Bradshaw | 1 |
| 5 | F. Cavegn | 1 | L. Bennett | 1 |
| # | Bristol Rovers | Yellow cards | Cambridge | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Balmer | 4 | K. Watts | 3 |
| 2 | S. Forde | 4 | P. Mpanzu | 2 |
| 3 | K. Gough | 3 | S. Kaikai | 2 |
| 4 | B. Purrington | 3 | C. Heffernan | 2 |
| 5 | C. Kelly | 2 | R. Bangura-Williams | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 14 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.6 | 20 of 24 |
| Shots | 15.1 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.4 | 9 of 24 |
| Fouls | 13.2 | 3 of 24 |
| Tackles | 13.9 | 17 of 24 |
| Passes | 308.1 | 22 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.4 | 8 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 14 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 14 of 24 |
| Shots | 14.4 | 10 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.9 | 8 of 24 |
| Fouls | 9.1 | 23 of 24 |
| Tackles | 13.9 | 19 of 24 |
| Passes | 348.3 | 18 of 24 |
| Corners | 8.4 | 1 of 24 |