Bristol Rovers

Last updated : 01 August 2023 By Rob Miles

...TykesMad gives you the run down on Barnsley and all of the teams they will face and how they fared in 2022-2023

 

Founded: 1883

Manager: Joey Barton (since 22nd February 2021) - P: 127 W: 48 D: 26 L: 53

Address: The Memorial Stadium, Filton Avenue, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0BF

Website: www.bristolrovers.co.uk

 

2022-2023

W: 14 D: 11 L: 21 F: 58 A: 73 GD: -15 Points: 53

Home Record: W: 6 D: 7 L: 10 F: 27 A: 36 (Division rank: 20th)

Away Record: W: 8 D: 4 L: 11 F: 31 A: 37 (Division rank: 11th)

Final League Position: 17th

 

FA Cup: Second Round; Bristol Rovers 0-2 Boreham Wood (Will Evans 18, David Stephens 30)

League Cup: First Round; Crawley (Tom Nichols 73) 1-0 Bristol Rovers

Football League Trophy: Quarter-Finals; Bristol Rovers 0-2 Plymouth (Ben Waine 24, Ryan Hardie 32)

 

Most Appearances: Aaron Collins - 53

Top Scorer: Aaron Collins – 16

Most Assists: Aaron Collins - 12

Most Yellow Cards: Sam Finley/Ryan Loft - 10

Most Red Cards: Alfie Kilgour – 2

 

Last Five League Positions:

17th (League One)

3rd (League Two)

24th (League One)

14th (League One)

15th (League One)

 

Head to Head Record

Barnsley Wins: 12

Draws: 10

Bristol Rovers: 12

 

Most Recent League Meetings 

04/03/2023 Bristol Rovers 0-0 Barnsley (League One)

16/08/2022 Barnsley (Devante Cole 3, Jordan Williams 13, Josh Benson 56) 3-0 Bristol Rovers (League One)

 

Last Five Results v Barnsley: drew 0-0, lost 3-0, won 2-1, lost 1-0, lost 4-1 (cup)

 

Meet in 2023-2024 on:  12th August at the Memorial Stadium and 13th January at Oakwell

 

2023-2024

(Up to 29th July 2023)

Odds to win the League: 33/1

Odds for Promotion: 10/1

Top Six Finish: 7/2

Odds for Relegation: 9/2  

 

Summer 2023 Transfers: (Up to 29th July 2023)

In

  • Jevani Brown (from Exeter City)
  • Luke Thomas (from Barnsley)
  • James Wilson (from Plymouth Argyle)
  • George Friend (from Birmingham City)
  • Matt Hall (from Southampton)
  • Matthew Cox (from Brentford, loan)
  • Tristan Crama (from Brentford, loan)

 

Out   

  • Harry Anderson (to Stevenage)
  • Paul Coutts (Released)
  • Calum MacDonald (to Mansfield Town)
  • Alex Rodman (Retired)
  • Glenn Whelan (Retired)
  • Jamie Egan (to Drogheda United)
    • Jed Ward (to Wealdstone, loan)

 

Pre-Season Results

Melksham Town 0-9 Bristol Rovers W

Eastleigh 0-2 Bristol Rovers W

Cardiff City 2-1 Bristol Rovers L

Brentford B 0-1 Bristol Rovers W

SC Braga 3-2 Bristol Rovers L

Swansea City 0-2 Bristol Rovers W

Bristol Rovers 2-0 Chesterfield W

W:5 D:0 L:2