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Carabao Cup · Round 1 · Tuesday, Aug 12 2025

Bristol Rovers
0 · 2
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Cambridge United
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Memorial Stadium, Bristol
Events 2 goals · 2 cards · 10 subs
23'
K. Conteh
Yellow card
29'
⚽
L. Appéré 0 - 1
assist by S. Kaikai
46'
⇄
↑ B. A. Bilongo
↓ J. Sparkes
46'
⇄
↑ T. Moore
↓ A. Kilgour
61'
⇄
↑ F. Cavegn
↓ E. Harrison
61'
⇄
↑ J. Senior
↓ M. Southam
61'
⇄
↑ O. Dewsbury
↓ I. Hutchinson
67'
J. Brophy
Yellow card
67'
⇄
↑ R. Loft
↓ L. Appéré
67'
⇄
↑ D. Ball
↓ P. Mpanzu
67'
⇄
↑ J. Brophy
↓ S. Kaikai
75'
⚽
R. Loft 0 - 2
assist by J. Gibbons
76'
⇄
↑ B. Knight
↓ E. Kachunga
83'
⇄
↑ G. Hoddle
↓ S. McLoughlin
FT 0 - 2
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
57%
Ball possession
43%
0.45
Expected goals (xG)
1.02
7
Total shots
11
0
Big chances
3
Top Players
Bristol Rovers
F. Cavegn
F
7.0
J. Sparkes
D
6.8
I. Hutchinson
M
6.7
Cambridge United
L. Appéré
F · ⚽ 1
8.3
R. Loft
F
7.9
J. Gibbons
D · 🅰 1
7.4
Head to Head
0
Bristol Rovers
0
Draws
1
Cambridge United
Last 1 meeting · 2.0 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumMemorial Stadium · Bristol
Capacity9832
CountryEngland
KickoffTue, Aug 12 2025 · 22:45 UTC
Round1
CompetitionCarabao Cup
Head Coaches
Steve Evans
Steve Evans
4-4-1-1
Neil Harris
Neil Harris
4-4-2
Bristol Rovers 3-4-3
Starting XI
1 L. Southwood
G · 90'
5.7
25 R. Howley
M · 90'
6.5
5 A. Kilgour ↓ 46'
D · 45'
6.5
6 C. Mola
D · 90'
6.5
23 M. Southam ↓ 61'
M · 61'
6.6
22 K. Conteh
M · 90'
6.1
8 I. Hutchinson ↓ 61'
M · 61'
6.7
3 J. Sparkes ↓ 46'
D · 45'
6.8
11 L. Thomas
M · 90'
5.7
19 E. Harrison ↓ 61'
F · 61'
6.5
10 R. Sotiriou
F · 90'
6.7
Substitutes (9)
27 B. A. Bilongo ↑ 46'
D
6.5
4 T. Moore ↑ 46'
D
6.6
2 J. Senior ↑ 61'
D
6.6
43 O. Dewsbury ↑ 61'
M
6.3
29 F. Cavegn ↑ 61'
F
7.0
13 B. Young
G
15 D. Ellison
D
20 J. McEachran
M
9 P. Omochere
F
Cambridge United 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1 J. Eastwood
G · 90'
7.1
26 J. Gibbons
D · 90'
7.4
23 M. Jobe
D · 90'
7.0
6 K. Watts
D · 90'
7.2
22 Z. Bradshaw
D · 90'
7.1
21 S. McLoughlin ↓ 83'
M · 83'
6.7
17 P. Mpanzu ↓ 67'
M · 67'
6.9
2 L. Bennett
D · 90'
7.1
10 E. Kachunga ↓ 76'
F · 76'
6.2
11 S. Kaikai ↓ 67'
F · 67'
6.8
9 L. Appéré ⚽ ↓ 67'
F · 67'
8.3
Substitutes (9)
4 D. Ball ↑ 67'
M
6.8
7 J. Brophy ↑ 67'
M
6.6
18 R. Loft ↑ 67'
F
7.9
14 B. Knight ↑ 76'
M
6.3
38 G. Hoddle ↑ 83'
M
6.7
25 B. Hughes
G
3 B. Purrington
D
16 Z. I. Rossi
D
27 G. McConnell
M
Match stats Final
Top stats
57%
Ball possession
43%
0.45
Expected goals (xG)
1.02
7
Total shots
11
1
Shots on target
2
0
Big chances
3
307
Accurate passes
204
17
Fouls
12
6
Corners
5
Expected goals
0.45
Total xG
1.02
0.24
xG open play
0.51
0.22
xG set play
0.5
0.45
Non-penalty xG
1.02
0
xG on target (xGOT)
0
Shots
7
Total shots
11
2
Shots off target
6
1
Shots on target
2
4
Blocked shots
3
0
Hit woodwork
0
4
Shots inside box
5
3
Shots outside box
6
Passes
418
Passes
310
307
Accurate passes
204
14/60 (23%)
Long balls
18/68 (26%)
3/19 (16%)
Crosses
5/19 (26%)
21
Throws
27
11
Touches in opp. box
27
2
Offsides
2
Defense
12
Tackles
12
3
Interceptions
11
4
Blocks
3
50
Clearances
33
0
Keeper saves
1
Duels
49
Duels
51
26/60 (43%)
Ground duels won
34/60 (57%)
29/53 (55%)
Aerial duels won
24/53 (45%)
4/8 (50%)
Successful dribbles
7/13 (54%)
Discipline
1
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 18
4' Blocked
S. McLoughlin
Left foot · Throw-in
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
8' Off target
L. Bennett
Header · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
9' Off target
P. Mpanzu
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
10' Off target
J. Gibbons
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
11' Off target
L. Thomas
Header · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
14' Off target
J. Sparkes
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
16' Off target
L. Appéré
Header · Throw-in
xG
0.16
xGOT
—
20' Off target
S. McLoughlin
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
29' Goal
L. Appéré
Left foot · Counter
xG
0.1
xGOT
—
36' Blocked
K. Conteh
Left foot · Set piece
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
46' Blocked
E. Harrison
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.13
xGOT
—
50' Off target
S. Kaikai
Right foot · Free kick
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
59' Blocked
K. Conteh
Header · Corner
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
59' Blocked
E. Harrison
Header · Corner
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
65' Saved
F. Cavegn
Left foot · Counter
xG
0.16
xGOT
—
69' Blocked
D. Ball
Header · Corner
xG
0.26
xGOT
—
75' Goal
R. Loft
Header · Assisted
xG
0.3
xGOT
—
90'+2 Blocked
J. Brophy
Left foot · Set piece
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
Player stats
Bristol Rovers vs Cambridge United · Last 1 meetings
0
Bristol Rovers
0
Draws
1
Cambridge United
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-08-12 Bristol Rovers 0 – 2 Cambridge United
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