Bristol Rovers Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Bristol Rovers Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Bristol Rovers have recorded 790 long balls across 10 League Two games in 2026/2027, averaging 79 per match. B. Young leads the squad with 302 long balls - 30.2 per game. K. Balmer is next with 82.
Bristol Rovers Long Balls: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Bristol Rovers are averaging 79 long balls per match - B. Young leads that period with 302. Use the match-by-match table above to compare long balls game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Bristol Rovers vs Shrewsbury on 17.10.2026.
Bristol Rovers Long Balls Questions
How many long balls do Bristol Rovers average per game?
Bristol Rovers average 79 long balls per League Two game in 2026/2027, based on 10 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 79 per match.
Who leads Bristol Rovers for long balls?
B. Young leads Bristol Rovers for long balls in 2026/2027 with 302 in League Two - an average of 30.2 per game. K. Balmer is second with 82.
How do Bristol Rovers's long balls break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Bristol Rovers's long balls totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
Bristol Rovers player long balls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Long balls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Brad Young | goalkeeper | 10 | 302 | 30.2 | 100% |
| Kofi Balmer | defender | 10 | 82 | 8.2 | 100% |
| Thomas James | defender | 9 | 78 | 8.67 | 100% |
| B. Purrington | defender | 8 | 64 | 8 | 100% |
| Clinton Mola | defender | 10 | 51 | 5.1 | 90% |
| Ciaran Kelly | defender | 6 | 36 | 6 | 100% |
| Tommy Leigh | midfielder | 7 | 34 | 4.86 | 100% |
| Shaqai Forde | attacker | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 90% |
| Richard Smallwood | midfielder | 8 | 29 | 3.63 | 100% |
| Riley Harbottle | defender | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 100% |
| Keenan Gough | midfielder | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 100% |
| Jack Sparkes | defender | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 100% |
| A. Kilgour | defender | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 100% |
| Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny | midfielder | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 75% |
| J. Aitchison | midfielder | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 100% |
| Fabrizio Cavegn | attacker | 9 | 3 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Bobby Kamwa | attacker | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 29% |
| Philip Sanyaolu | midfielder | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Ellis Harrison | attacker | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 14% |
| Macauley Southam | defender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Joe Quigley | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Bristol Rovers long balls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team long balls |
Opposition long balls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 10 Oct 2026 | League Two | Barnet | Home | 1-3 | 84 | | | |
| 3 Oct 2026 | League Two | Crewe | Away | 3-1 | 71 | | | |
| 26 Sep 2026 | League Two | Exeter City | Home | 1-0 | 78 | | | |
| 19 Sep 2026 | League Two | Gillingham | Away | 3-0 | 79 | | | |
| 12 Sep 2026 | League Two | Grimsby | Away | 2-0 | 66 | | | |
| 5 Sep 2026 | League Two | Rotherham | Home | 1-0 | 76 | | | |
| 1 Sep 2026 | League Two | Colchester | Home | 2-0 | 90 | | | |
| 29 Aug 2026 | League Two | Crawley | Away | 0-2 | 75 | | | |
| 22 Aug 2026 | League Two | Newport | Home | 5-3 | 101 | | | |
| 15 Aug 2026 | League Two | York | Away | 3-2 | 70 | | | |
Bristol Rovers Long balls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bristol Rovers Long balls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bristol Rovers Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bristol Rovers next three opponents: long balls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their long balls for |
Their long balls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 17 Oct 11:30 | Shrewsbury (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tue 20 Oct 18:45 | Salford (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sat 24 Oct 11:30 | Swindon (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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