Thursday , 1 October 2026

Bristol Rovers FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Bristol Rovers FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Huddersfield Town AFC
Sat 8 Mar 2025 · 15:00 UTC Memorial Stadium 7,705 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ruel Sotiriou 10' 1–0
Y 63' Joe Hodge
Sil Swinkels 72' Y
Y 72' Joe Taylor

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol Rovers FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — League One at Memorial Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Tom Reeves
  • Assistant 1 Andrew Ellis (England)
  • Assistant 2 Thomas Harty
7 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

1
1
Bristol Rovers FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Huddersfield Town AFC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-08 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2024-10-19 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–1 Bristol Rovers FC

Recent Form

Bristol Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–0 W
04 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–0 D
01 Mar Rotherham United FC H 2–3 L
22 Feb Northampton Town FC A 1–2 L
18 Feb Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–2 L
15 Feb Burton Albion FC H 3–1 W
Huddersfield Town AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Mar Bristol Rovers FC A 0–1 L
04 Mar Wrexham AFC H 0–1 L
01 Mar Stevenage FC A 2–1 W
25 Feb Wigan Athletic FC A 1–2 L
22 Feb Peterborough United FC H 0–1 L
18 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Huddersfield Town AFC
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Huddersfield Town AFC
Joe Taylor 5 G 1 A
Derensili Sanches Fernandes 2 G 3 A
Bojan Radulovic 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Memorial Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 8' Bristol Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Taylor Moore is hanging Promise Omochere on the field on 8 minute.
  • 10' The deadlock is broken! Ruel Sotiriou gets on the scoresheet on 10 minutes.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol Rovers FC and Huddersfield Town AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 35' Jack Hunt, a England defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 50' It’s high time Michael Duff made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 55' Lee Nicholls is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Huddersfield Town AFC tonight.
  • 56' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Taylor is hanging Dion Charles on the field on 56 minute.
  • 57' Huddersfield Town AFC make a change. Tawanda Chirewa trudges off to be replaced by Ben Wiles on 57 minutes.
  • 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 63' Controversy at the stadium! Joe Hodge argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 68' Huddersfield Town AFC make a change. Joe Hodge trudges off to be replaced by Jonathan Hogg on 68 minutes.
  • 72' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Sil Swinkels on 72 minutes.
  • 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 78' Fresh legs for Bristol Rovers FC! Lino Sousa comes on to replace Sil Swinkels.
  • 79' Kofi Shaw has so much to prove this time. He replaces Isaac Hutchinson on 79 minute.
  • 84' Connor Taylor is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Huddersfield Town AFC so far.
  • 86' Ollie Dewsbury is replacing Clinton Mola for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
  • 1-0 the final result. Huddersfield Town AFC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Calderon

Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Duff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bojan Radulovic 1
Matty Pearson 1
Callum Marshall 1
Isaac Hutchinson 1
Ruel Sotiriou 1

Head to Head

2025-03-08 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC 2024-10-19 Huddersfield Town AFC 3–1 Bristol Rovers FC

Bristol Rovers FC Form

2025-03-08 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2025-03-04 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–0 Bristol Rovers FC D 2025-03-01 Bristol Rovers FC 2–3 Rotherham United FC L 2025-02-22 Northampton Town FC 2–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2025-02-18 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2025-02-15 Bristol Rovers FC 3–1 Burton Albion FC W

Huddersfield Town AFC Form

2025-03-08 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2025-03-04 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Wrexham AFC L 2025-03-01 Stevenage FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2025-02-25 Wigan Athletic FC 2–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2025-02-22 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Peterborough United FC L 2025-02-18 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3 Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Bristol Rovers FC or Huddersfield Town AFC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bristol Rovers FC42% Draw28% Huddersfield Town AFC30%
Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
58%
Bristol Rovers FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol Rovers FC27% Draw49% Huddersfield Town AFC24%
Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC

Handicap Bristol Rovers FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.