York City 3-2 Bristol Rovers · League Two
York City beat Bristol Rovers 3-2 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
York City and Bristol Rovers met in the League Two at York`s LNER Community Stadium in York on Saturday, 15 August 2026.
Goalscorers
York City: A. Newby 60'; H. Boyes 63', 80'. Bristol Rovers: C. Mola 30'; T. Leigh 78'.
How the match went
York City saw more of the ball, 70% of it. York City had 16 shots with 5 on target, Bristol Rovers 13 with 3 on target. There were 13 corners in total, 7 to York City and 6 to Bristol Rovers. York City conceded 9 fouls, Bristol Rovers 10. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (2 for York City, 0 for Bristol Rovers).
Line-ups
York City started in a 3-4-2-1: Alfie McNally, Morgan Williams, Zak Johnson, Mark Kitching, Joe Felix, Ollie Banks, Alex Hunt, Harry Boyes, Joe Grey, Ollie Pearce, Afolabi Akinyemi.
Bristol Rovers started in a 3-4-1-2: Brad Young, Keenan Gough, Kofi Balmer, Riley Harbottle, Macauley Southam-Hales, Richard Smallwood, Clinton Mola, Jack Sparkes, Shaqai Forde, Fabrizio Cavegn, Joe Quigley.
More from this competition: League Two fixtures, results and table.