Bristol Rovers 2-3 Bromley: result and report
League Two · Friday 26 December 2025
Result
Bristol Rovers 2-3 Bromley
League Two · Friday 26 December 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Bristol Rovers 2-3 Bromley: match report
Bristol Rovers lost to Bromley 2-3 in the League Two on Friday 26 December 2025. The half-time score was 2-0.
Jack Sparkes opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Bristol Rovers's goals came from Jack Sparkes (34') and Fabrizio Cavegn (40'). Bromley scored through N. Kabamba (68'), B. Thompson (81') and B. Thompson (90+2').
Discipline: Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Bromley received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 22nd on 18 points from 21 and Bromley 3rd on 39 points from 21. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 14th with 62 points, and Bromley 3rd with 87.
Bristol Rovers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Bromley in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ben Thompson of Bromley (8.8), ahead of Idris Odutayo (7.8).
Going into the match Bristol Rovers's last five read D-L-L-L-L and Bromley's W-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Shaqai Forde
- 34'Goal · Jack Sparkes
- 40'Goal · Fabrizio Cavegn
- 46'Yellow card · Joel Cotterill
- 53'Second yellow · Shaqai Forde
- 68'Goal · N. Kabamba
- 70'Yellow card · N. Kabamba
- 81'Goal · B. Thompson
- 90+2'Goal · B. Thompson
- 90+4'Yellow card · Fabrizio Cavegn
Team news
Bristol Rovers line-up (4-3-3)
Luke Southwood, Taylor Moore, Alfie Kilgour, Clinton Mola, Jack Sparkes, Josh McEachran, Kamil Conteh, Joel Cotterill, Shaq Forde, Fabrizio Cavegn, Luke Thomas
Bromley line-up (4-1-4-1)
Grant Smith, Marcus Ifill, Omar Sowunmi, Deji Elerewe, Idris Odutayo, Ashley Charles, Corey Whitely, Ben Krauhaus, Will Hondermarck, Mitch Pinnock, Michael Cheek