Bristol Rovers 1-1 Scunthorpe United: result and report

League One · Saturday 24 February 2018

Result

Bristol Rovers 1-1 Scunthorpe United

League One · Saturday 24 February 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Bristol Rovers 1-1 Scunthorpe United: match report

Bristol Rovers drew with Scunthorpe United 1-1 in the League One on Saturday 24 February 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Duane Holmes opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Bristol Rovers's goal came from Ellis Harrison (90+1'). Scunthorpe United scored through Duane Holmes (61').

Discipline: Bristol Rovers received no yellow cards; Scunthorpe United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 12th on 45 points from 33 and Scunthorpe United 5th on 56 points from 34. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 13th with 59 points, and Scunthorpe United 5th with 75.

Bristol Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Scunthorpe United in a 3-5-1-1.

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

Going into the match Bristol Rovers's last five read L-W-W-L-W and Scunthorpe United's D-D-L-W-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Yellow card · Tom HopperScunthorpe United
  • 51'Yellow card · Cameron McGeehanScunthorpe United
  • 59'Yellow card · Matthew GilksScunthorpe United
  • 61'Goal · Duane HolmesScunthorpe United · 0-1
  • 90+1'Goal · Ellis HarrisonBristol Rovers · 1-1

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Bristol Rovers 1, draws 3, Scunthorpe United 3.

Team news

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

Adam Smith, Lee Brown, Tom Lockyer, Joe Partington, Tony Craig, Liam Sercombe, Chris Lines, Stuart Sinclair, Kyle Bennett, Ellis Harrison, Rory Gaffney

Scunthorpe United line-up (3-5-1-1)

Matthew Gilks, Murray Wallace, Cameron Burgess, Rory McArdle, F. Ojo, Josh Morris, Neal Bishop, Ryan Yates, Cameron McGeehan, Tom Hopper, Duane Holmes