Bristol Rovers 2-3 Chesterfield: result and report

League Two · Saturday 7 February 2026

Result

Bristol Rovers 2-3 Chesterfield

League Two · Saturday 7 February 2026, 15:01 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Bristol Rovers 2-3 Chesterfield: match report

Bristol Rovers were beaten by Chesterfield 2-3 in the League Two on Saturday 7 February 2026. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Tom Naylor opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Bristol Rovers's goals came from Shaqai Forde (28') and Shaqai Forde (58'). Chesterfield scored through Tom Naylor (3'), Tom Naylor (61') and James Berry (78').

Discipline: Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Chesterfield received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 19th on 27 points from 29 and Chesterfield 9th on 45 points from 29. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 14th with 62 points, and Chesterfield 7th with 80.

Bristol Rovers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Chesterfield in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Shaq Forde of Bristol Rovers (8.3), ahead of Tom Naylor (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Bristol Rovers wins, 1 draw and 4 for Chesterfield.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Tom NaylorChesterfield · 0-1
  • 28'Goal · Shaqai FordeBristol Rovers · 1-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Clinton MolaBristol Rovers
  • 48'Yellow card · Lee BonisChesterfield
  • 58'Goal · Shaqai FordeBristol Rovers · 2-1
  • 61'Goal · Tom NaylorChesterfield · 2-2
  • 75'Yellow card · A. KilgourBristol Rovers
  • 78'Goal · James BerryChesterfield · 2-3
  • 85'Yellow card · Dilan MarkandayChesterfield
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Shaqai FordeBristol Rovers

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Bristol Rovers 2, draws 1, Chesterfield 4.

Team news

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

Brad Young, Kofi Balmer, Alfie Kilgour, Riley Harbottle, Yusuf Akhamrich, Ryan De Havilland, Clinton Mola, Jack Sparkes, Shaq Forde, Ellis Harrison, Fabrizio Cavegn

Chesterfield line-up (4-2-3-1)

Zach Hemming, Sam Curtis, Chey Dunkley, Sil Swinkels, Tom Pearce, Tom Naylor, Samuel Charles Braybrooke, Dilan Markanday, Liam Mandeville, Dylan Duffy, Lee Bonis