Match story
- Bristol Rovers fired more attempts (10 vs 9 shots).
- Blackpool was more accurate in front of goal (56% on target vs 40%).
- Bristol Rovers held more of the ball (56% possession).
Blackpool defeated Bristol Rovers 1-2 in League One. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 29 stage in the 2023 season. The match was played at Memorial Stadium in Bristol, Gloucestershire. G. Ward officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Bristol Rovers vs Blackpool meeting in League One with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Bristol Rovers and Blackpool. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
Recorded meetings: 9 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
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