Northampton 2-1 Bristol Rovers - Result & Match Stats (League One)

Northampton vs Bristol Rovers - result

Northampton 2-1 Bristol Rovers in League One on 22 February 2025. Scorers: Nesta Guinness-Walker, Dara Costelloe for Northampton; Scott Sinclair for Bristol Rovers. In their last 5 meetings, Northampton have won 1, Bristol Rovers 4, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Northampton vs Bristol Rovers?

Northampton 2-1 Bristol Rovers in League One on Saturday 22 February 2025. Scorers: Nesta Guinness-Walker, Dara Costelloe for Northampton; Scott Sinclair for Bristol Rovers.

What is Northampton's recent form?

Northampton's last five results read D L W W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is Bristol Rovers's recent form?

Bristol Rovers's last five results read L W D W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Northampton and Bristol Rovers?

Across the last 5 meetings Northampton have won 1, Bristol Rovers have won 4 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Bristol Rovers 1-0 Northampton Town on 10 August 2024 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Northampton?

Sam Hoskins leads Northampton with 14 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Bristol Rovers?

Ellis Harrison leads Bristol Rovers with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Northampton vs Bristol Rovers?

Matthew Russell refereed Northampton vs Bristol Rovers.

Northampton vs Bristol Rovers - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
10 Aug 2024	League One	Bristol Rovers vs Northampton Town	1-0
17 Feb 2024	League One	Northampton Town vs Bristol Rovers	3-1
28 Oct 2023	League One	Bristol Rovers vs Northampton Town	2-1
19 Mar 2022	League Two	Northampton Town vs Bristol Rovers	0-1
13 Nov 2021	League Two	Bristol Rovers vs Northampton Town	2-1

Northampton 2-1 Bristol Rovers: match stats

Stat	Northampton	Bristol Rovers
Possession	47%	53%
Shots	8	8
Shots on target	3	4
Corners	8	4
Fouls	8	9
Yellow cards	2	2
Tackles	16	20
Passes	290	340

Northampton vs Bristol Rovers goals and red cards

Northampton: D. Costelloe 61', N. Guinness-Walker 78'. Bristol Rovers: S. Sinclair 46'.

Northampton season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.5	23 of 24
Goals against	0.9	4 of 24
Shots	10	21 of 24
Shots on target	3.4	17 of 24
Fouls	11.3	14 of 24
Tackles	14.6	15 of 24
Passes	345.4	14 of 24
Corners	5.1	9 of 24

Northampton player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (1), Logan Briggs (1), Nathaniel Opoku (1).
Assists: Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (1).
Shots: Harvey Saunders (12), Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh (8), Sam Hoskins (7).
Fouls: Joe Wormleighton (10), Tyrese Fornah (9), Matty Warhurst (9).

Bristol Rovers season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	7 of 24
Goals against	1.6	22 of 24
Shots	16.1	3 of 24
Shots on target	4.7	6 of 24
Fouls	10.9	15 of 24
Tackles	14.9	14 of 24
Passes	300.7	21 of 24
Corners	6.1	6 of 24

Bristol Rovers player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Thomas James (2), Bobby Kamwa (2), Tommy Leigh (2).
Assists: Thomas James (1), Kofi Balmer (1), Brad Young (1).
Shots: Shaqai Forde (17), Tommy Leigh (17), Fabrizio Cavegn (15).
Fouls: Clinton Mola (16), Shaqai Forde (16), Riley Harbottle (10).