Oldham 2-0 Bristol Rovers
Updated
Oldham won: Oldham 2-0 Bristol Rovers in the League Two (Round 33) on Tue, 17 Feb 2026 at Boundary Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester. Oldham goals: Kane Drummond 1', Mike Fondop-Talum 59'. Expected goals: 1.43-1.13. Possession: 39-61. Player of the match: Mathew Hudson (8.6).
Match report
Oldham beat Bristol Rovers 2-0
Oldham got the better of Bristol Rovers 2-0 at Boundary Park on Tuesday 17 February in the League Two.
Kane Drummond put Oldham ahead on 1' (1-0) and Mike Fondop-Talum made it 2-0 on 59'.
Oldham had 39% of the ball, shots were 7-18 (6-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.43-1.13.
Mathew Hudson (Oldham Athletic) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 6,256. Referee: Scott Oldham.
Match stats
| Oldham | Bristol Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 39 | 61 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.43 | 1.13 |
| Total shots | 7 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 11 | 39 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 191 (62%) | 344 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 4 |
| Corners | 2 | 6 |
| Total shots | 7 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 0 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 12 |
Lineups
Oldham (4-3-3): Mathew Hudson, Jake Caprice, Donervon Daniels, Emmanuel Monthe, Jamie Robson, Kai Payne, Tom Pett, Jack Stevens, Mike Fondop-Talum, Calum Kavanagh, Kane Drummond
Bristol Rovers (4-4-2): Brad Young, Kofi Balmer, Joel Senior, Alfie Kilgour, Tom Lockyer, Tommy Leigh, Richard Smallwood, Kane Thompson-Sommers, Luke Thomas, Fabrizio Cavegn, Joe Quigley
Key events
- 1' · Goal · Kane Drummond (Oldham)
- 18' · Yellow card · Kane Thompson-Sommers (Bristol Rovers)
- 28' · Yellow card · Kane Drummond (Oldham)
- 28' · Yellow card · Tom Lockyer (Bristol Rovers)
- 30' · Yellow card · Tom Pett (Oldham)
- 37' · Yellow card · Calum Kavanagh (Oldham)
- 47' · Yellow card · Alfie Kilgour (Bristol Rovers)
- 59' · Goal · Mike Fondop-Talum (Oldham)
- 60' · Substitution · Ryan Woods for Calum Kavanagh (Oldham)
- 66' · Substitution · Taylor Moore for Tom Lockyer (Bristol Rovers)
- 68' · Yellow card · Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers)
- 72' · Substitution · Ellis Harrison for Joe Quigley (Bristol Rovers)
- 72' · Substitution · Mees Rijks for Fabrizio Cavegn (Bristol Rovers)
- 72' · Substitution · Yusuf Akhamrich for Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers)
- 79' · Substitution · Luke Hannant for Jack Stevens (Oldham)
- 80' · Substitution · Ryan De Havilland for Tommy Leigh (Bristol Rovers)
- 85' · Substitution · Oliver Hammond for Kane Drummond (Oldham)
- 85' · Substitution · Joe Garner for Mike Fondop-Talum (Oldham)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 1997: Oldham 7, draws 5, Bristol Rovers 12.
Questions
Who won Oldham vs Bristol Rovers?
Oldham won, 2-0 (League Two) on Tue, 17 Feb 2026.
When and where is Oldham vs Bristol Rovers?
Tue, 17 Feb 2026, 19:45 UTC at Boundary Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Oldham and Bristol Rovers?
In 24 league meetings since 1997: Oldham 7 wins, 5 draws, Bristol Rovers 12 wins (goals 26-35).