Bristol Rovers and Oxford United have met 46 times in the Football League and in national cup competitions, first facing each other in Division Three in September 1965. The two teams have identical records against each other, each having won seventeen times and scored 59 goals.
Records[]
- Last meeting: 9 February 2013 – Oxford United 2–0 Bristol Rovers
- Biggest win: 22 January 2000 – Oxford United 0–5 Bristol Rovers
- Biggest defeat: 10 August 2010 – Oxford United 6–1 Bristol Rovers
- Highest aggregate score: 21 April 2001 – Bristol Rovers 6–2 Oxford United
Players at both clubs[]
Some of the players who have been on the books of both Bristol Rovers and Oxford United are listed below.
- Julian Alsop
- Chris Carruthers
- Tim Carter
- Ryan Clarke
- Christian Edwards
- Lewis Haldane
- James Hunt
- Michael Husbands
- Alex Jeannin
- Jefferson Louis
- Lee Maddison
- Rob Quinn
- Scott Rendell was loaned to both Oxford and Rovers by Wycombe Wanderers
- Justin Richards
- Sean Rigg joined Oxford in 2012, two years after leaving Rovers
- Carl Saunders
- Dave Savage
- Neil Slatter
- Gary Twigg
- Richard Walker
- Rob Wolleaston
- Chris Zebroski had a loan spell at Oxford early in his career
Both clubs were also managed by Ian Atkins.
Past meetings[]
All 42 competitive matches between Oxford United and Bristol Rovers are listed here. Forty of these meetings were in the Football League, and they have also met once in the Football League Trophy and once in the League Cup.
Date | Competition | Home | Score | Away |
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18 September 1965 | Division Three | Bristol Rovers | 3–1 | Oxford United |
12 March 1966 | Division Three | Oxford United | 1–0 | Bristol Rovers |
24 September 1966 | Division Three | Bristol Rovers | 2–1 | Oxford United |
4 February 1967 | Division Three | Oxford United | 4–1 | Bristol Rovers |
6 September 1967 | Division Three | Oxford United | 0–2 | Bristol Rovers |
26 September 1967 | Division Three | Bristol Rovers | 1–1 | Oxford United |
23 November 1974 | Division Two | Oxford United | 2–1 | Bristol Rovers |
15 February 1975 | Division Two | Bristol Rovers | 1–0 | Oxford United |
6 December 1975 | Division Two | Oxford United | 2–1 | Bristol Rovers |
27 March 1976 | Division Two | Bristol Rovers | 0–1 | Oxford United |
21 October 1981 | Division Three | Oxford United | 1–1 | Bristol Rovers |
11 May 1982 | Division Three | Bristol Rovers | 1–0 | Oxford United |
27 December 1982 | Division Three | Oxford United | 4–2 | Bristol Rovers |
5 April 1983 | Division Three | Bristol Rovers | 0–1 | Oxford United |
26 December 1983 | Division Three | Oxford United | 3–2 | Bristol Rovers |
21 April 1984 | Division Three | Bristol Rovers | 1–1 | Oxford United |
24 October 1990 | Division Two | Bristol Rovers | 1–0 | Oxford United |
27 April 1991 | Division Two | Oxford United | 3–1 | Bristol Rovers |
21 September 1991 | Division Two | Bristol Rovers | 2–1 | Oxford United |
18 April 1992 | Division Two | Oxford United | 2–2 | Bristol Rovers |
15 August 1992 | Division One | Oxford United | 2–1 | Bristol Rovers |
6 February 1993 | Division One | Bristol Rovers | 0–1 | Oxford United |
27 September 1994 | League Trophy | Oxford United | 2–2 | Bristol Rovers |
14 January 1995 | Division Two | Bristol Rovers | 3–2 | Oxford United |
18 February 1995 | Division Two | Oxford United | 0–0 | Bristol Rovers |
30 September 1995 | Division Two | Oxford United | 1–2 | Bristol Rovers |
16 December 1995 | Division Two | Bristol Rovers | 2–0 | Oxford United |
21 August 1999 | Division Two | Bristol Rovers | 1–0 | Oxford United |
22 January 2000 | Division Two | Oxford United | 0–5 | Bristol Rovers |
4 November 2000 | Division Two | Oxford United | 0–1 | Bristol Rovers |
21 April 2001 | Division Two | Bristol Rovers | 6–2 | Oxford United |
29 September 2001 | Division Three | Bristol Rovers | 1–1 | Oxford United |
2 February 2002 | Division Three | Oxford United | 0–0 | Bristol Rovers |
14 December 2002 | Division Three | Bristol Rovers | 0–2 | Oxford United |
21 April 2003 | Division Three | Oxford United | 0–1 | Bristol Rovers |
25 October 2003 | Division Three | Oxford United | 0–0 | Bristol Rovers |
28 February 2004 | Division Three | Bristol Rovers | 1–1 | Oxford United |
2 October 2004 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 2–0 | Oxford United |
29 January 2005 | League Two | Oxford United | 3–2 | Bristol Rovers |
13 September 2005 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 1–1 | Oxford United |
15 March 2006 | League Two | Oxford United | 1–0 | Bristol Rovers |
10 August 2010 | League Cup | Oxford United | 6–1 | Bristol Rovers |
8 October 2011 | League Two | Oxford United | 3–0 | Bristol Rovers |
18 February 2012 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 0–0 | Oxford United |
18 August 2012 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 0–2 | Oxford United |
9 February 2013 | League Two | Oxford United | 0–2 | Bristol Rovers |