
Wrexham vs Bristol Rovers, 2024-25 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneWrexham out of automatic promotion spots after disappointing draw
![Rob McElhenney [1296x729]](https://a.espncdn.com/photo/2025/0418/r1480571_1296x729_16-9.jpg)
Wrexham's bid for a third straight promotion took a hit when the Welsh side drew with Bristol Rovers 1-1 and slipped one spot into third place Friday.
Match Commentary
- 32': Taylor Moore (Bristol Rovers) Goal at 32'
- 45': Dan Scarr (Wrexham) Substitution at 45'
- 49': Luke Thomas (Bristol Rovers) Yellow Card at 49'
- 59': Shaqai Forde (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 59'
- 59': Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 59'
- 63': James McClean (Wrexham) Substitution at 63'
- 64': Steven Fletcher (Wrexham) Substitution at 64'
- 71': Grant Ward (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 71'
- 74': Shaqai Forde (Bristol Rovers) Yellow Card at 74'
- 75': George Dobson (Wrexham) Substitution at 75'
- 76': Matty James (Wrexham) Goal at 76'
- 84': Scott Sinclair (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Isaac Hutchinson (Bristol Rovers) Substitution at 84'
- 85': Jack Marriott (Wrexham) Substitution at 85'
Statistics
![]() |
WXM![]() |
|
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 10 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
4 | Saves | 1 |
35 | Possession | 65 |
5 | SHOTS | 14 |
2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
0 | Crosses | 0 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: SToK Cae Ras
Location: Wrexham, Wales
Attendance: 12,740
EFL League One Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Barnsley | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Blackpool | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Wrexham (3-5-1-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Arthur Okonkwo (GK) |
5 | Eoghan O'Connell |
3 | Lewis Brunt |
4 | Max Cleworth |
20 | Oliver Rathbone |
38 | Elliott Lee |
37 | Matty James |
47 | Ryan Longman |
29 | Ryan Barnett |
28 | Sam Smith |
16 | Jay Rodríguez |
Bristol Rovers (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
31 | Jed Ward (GK) |
5 | James Wilson |
17 | Connor Taylor |
4 | Taylor Moore |
26 | Matt Butcher |
14 | Romaine Sawyers |
37 | Kofi Shaw |
11 | Luke Thomas ![]() |
32 | Jack Hunt |
24 | Gatlin O'Donkor |
10 | Ruel Sotiriou |
EFL League One News

Luke Flowerdew capitalises off a costly keeper error to help the Phoenix to a 1-0 victory in Wrexham's final match of their tour down under.

Scottish striker Ryan Hardie knows his goals will be key in helping Wrexham establish themselves in the Championship.

MPs voted in favour of establishing a professional football regulator under a "Football Governance Bill" that would see clubs handed operating licences.

Phil Parkinson provides an update on Wrexham's transfer dealings, flagging "one or two" deals are close to being completed.

Gareth Bale has confirmed that he is part of a group trying to buy his hometown club, Cardiff City.