Bristol Rovers 1-2 Burton Albion: result and report

League One · Saturday 10 February 2024

Result

Bristol Rovers 1-2 Burton Albion

League One · Saturday 10 February 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Bristol Rovers · Burton Albion · League One predictions

Bristol Rovers 1-2 Burton Albion: match report

Bristol Rovers lost to Burton Albion 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 10 February 2024. The half-time score was 0-1.

Ciaran Gilligan opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Bristol Rovers's goal came from A. Evans (60'). Burton Albion scored through Ciaran Gilligan (43') and Mark Helm (57').

Discipline: Bristol Rovers received no yellow cards; Burton Albion received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 11th on 40 points from 30 and Burton Albion 19th on 32 points from 30. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 16th with 57 points, and Burton Albion 20th with 46.

Bristol Rovers lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Burton Albion in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Antony Evans of Bristol Rovers (8.2), ahead of Jevani Brown (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bristol Rovers win, 0 draws and 2 for Burton Albion.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 43'Goal · Ciaran GilliganBurton Albion · 0-1
  • 49'Yellow card · Tolaji BolaBurton Albion
  • 52'Yellow card · Ciaran GilliganBurton Albion
  • 57'Goal · Mark HelmBurton Albion · 0-2
  • 60'Goal · A. EvansBristol Rovers · 1-2
  • 64'Yellow card · Mark HelmBurton Albion
  • 80'Yellow card · Mason BennettBurton Albion

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Bristol Rovers 1, draws 0, Burton Albion 2.

Team news

Bristol Rovers line-up (3-4-2-1)

Jed Ward, James Wilson, Elkan Baggott, George Friend, Luke Thomas, Kamil Conteh, Joshua Grant, Lewis Gordon, Antony Evans, John Marquis, Brandon Aguilera

Burton Albion line-up (3-4-2-1)

Max Crocombe, Tom Hamer, Toto Nsiala, John Brayford, Ryan Sweeney, Tolaji Bola, Ciaran Gilligan, Joe Powell, Mark Helm, M. Bennett, Ademola Ola-Adebomi