Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League One · Saturday 5 April 2025

Result

Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Bristol Rovers

League One · Saturday 5 April 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Bristol Rovers: match report

Bolton Wanderers defeated Bristol Rovers 1-0 in the League One on Saturday 5 April 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Aaron Collins of Bolton Wanderers in the 76th minute.

Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received no yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 7th on 63 points from 39 and Bristol Rovers 20th on 42 points from 40. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 8th with 68 points, and Bristol Rovers 22nd with 43.

Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Bristol Rovers in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to George Johnston of Bolton Wanderers (7.7), level with Aaron Collins (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Bolton Wanderers wins, 1 draw and 2 for Bristol Rovers.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Matt ButcherBristol Rovers
  • 57'Yellow card · Shaq FordeBristol Rovers
  • 76'Goal · Aaron CollinsBolton Wanderers · 1-0

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Bolton Wanderers 2, draws 1, Bristol Rovers 2.

Team news

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Bolton Wanderers line-up (4-3-3)

Nathan Baxter, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Will Forrester, Chris Forino, George Johnston, Aaron Morley, Josh Sheehan, John McAtee, Carlos Gomes, Aaron Collins, J. Osei-Tutu

Bristol Rovers line-up (4-1-4-1)

Jed Ward, Taylor Moore, James Wilson, Connor Taylor, Sil Swinkels, R. Sawyers, Shaq Forde, Kofi Shaw, Matt Butcher, Ruel Sotiriou, Gatlin O'Donkor