Bristol Rovers 3-1 Peterborough United: result and report

League One · Sunday 2 February 2025

Result

Bristol Rovers 3-1 Peterborough United

League One · Sunday 2 February 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Bristol Rovers 3-1 Peterborough United: match report

Bristol Rovers beat Peterborough United 3-1 in the League One on Sunday 2 February 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

James Wilson opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Bristol Rovers's goals came from James Wilson (16'), Isaac Hutchinson (62') and Ruel Sotiriou (83'). Peterborough United scored through Ricky-Jade Jones (90+1').

Discipline: Bristol Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Peterborough United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 20th on 28 points from 27 and Peterborough United 18th on 30 points from 28. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 22nd with 43 points, and Peterborough United 18th with 51.

Bristol Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Peterborough United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Grant Ward of Bristol Rovers (8.0), ahead of Matt Butcher (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bristol Rovers win, 1 draw and 3 for Peterborough United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Yellow card · George NevettPeterborough United
  • 16'Goal · James WilsonBristol Rovers · 1-0
  • 19'Yellow card · Mahamadou SusohoPeterborough United
  • 27'Yellow card · Luke ThomasBristol Rovers
  • 62'Goal · Isaac HutchinsonBristol Rovers · 2-0
  • 77'Yellow card · Nicholas BilokapicPeterborough United
  • 83'Goal · Ruel SotiriouBristol Rovers · 3-0
  • 90+1'Goal · Ricky-Jade JonesPeterborough United · 3-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Isaac HutchinsonBristol Rovers

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Bristol Rovers 1, draws 1, Peterborough United 3.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Kwame PokuPeterborough United · injury (Hamstring Injury)

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

Josh Griffiths, Jack Hunt, James Wilson, Connor Taylor, Lino Sousa, Grant Ward, Matt Butcher, Luke Thomas, Isaac Hutchinson, Ruel Sotiriou, Gatlin O'Donkor

Peterborough United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Nicholas Bilokapic, Carl Johnston, Sam Hughes, George Nevett, Tayo Edun, Mahamadou Susoho, Archie Collins, Abraham Odoh, Chris Conn-Clarke, Ricky-Jade Jones, G. Lindgren