Chesterfield 3-1 Bristol Rovers: result and report
League Two · Saturday 16 August 2025
Result
Chesterfield 3-1 Bristol Rovers
League Two · Saturday 16 August 2025, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Chesterfield 3-1 Bristol Rovers: match report
Chesterfield beat Bristol Rovers 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 16 August 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.
Tom Naylor opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Chesterfield's goals came from Tom Naylor (41'), Kyle McFadzean (84') and Armando Dobra (88'). Bristol Rovers scored through Isaac Hutchinson (68').
Discipline: Chesterfield received 4 yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Chesterfield were 3rd on 6 points from 2 and Bristol Rovers 20th on 0 points from 2. Chesterfield went on to finish that season 7th with 80 points, and Bristol Rovers 14th with 62.
Chesterfield lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bristol Rovers in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kyle McFadzean of Chesterfield (8.2), ahead of Tom Naylor (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Chesterfield wins, 1 draw and 2 for Bristol Rovers.
Key events
- 15'Yellow card · Kyle McFadzean
- 36'Yellow card · Paul Cook
- 39'Red card · Joel Senior
- 41'Goal · Tom Naylor
- 51'Yellow card · Tom Naylor
- 58'Yellow card
- 58'Yellow card
- 68'Goal · Isaac Hutchinson
- 72'Yellow card · Clinton Mola
- 80'Yellow card · Ruel Sotiriou
- 84'Goal · Kyle McFadzean
- 88'Goal · Armando Dobra
Head-to-head
Team news
Chesterfield line-up (4-2-3-1)
Zach Hemming, Vontae Daley-Campbell, Chey Dunkley, Kyle McFadzean, Lewis Gordon, Tom Naylor, Ryan Stirk, Dilan Markanday, Armando Dobra, Dylan Duffy, Lee Bonis
Bristol Rovers line-up (5-3-2)
Luke Southwood, Joel Senior, Alfie Kilgour, Kacper Łopata, Clinton Mola, Jack Sparkes, Ryan Howley, Josh McEachran, Kamil Conteh, Ellis Harrison, Promise Omochere