Bristol Rovers v Accrington Stanley on Tuesday 9 March 2021
Accrington Stanley are the visitors to the Memorial Stadium taking on Bristol Rovers in the EFL League One Fixture on Tuesday 9 March 2021 kicking off at 7.45pm.
The away fixture due on 24 October 2020 was postponed due to the pandemic and will be played later in the year.
Rovers will be looking to get one over on an Accrington side pushing for a play off spot this year however they have not won since back in 2012. That game was a thumping 5-1 win though with the Rovers goals coming from Matt Harrold (2), Matty Lund (2) and Andy Dorman.
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About Bristol Rovers
Nicknamed The Pirates and The Gas, Bristol Rovers Football Club were established in 1883 and currently play in the EFL League One, the third tier of English football.
The club plays its home matches at the 12,300 capacity Memorial Stadium, in the Horfield area of Bristol. Having been bought by billionaire Jordanian Waed al-Qadi and his family in 2016, the club are looking to mount a proper push for the playoffs in the 2020/21 season.
Bristol Rovers have played in the English football league since 1920, with their best-ever finish being in both 1956 and 1959 when they secured sixth place in the second tier of English football, then known as Division Two.
Having suffered relegation to League Two in 2011 and then into the Conference in 2014, they managed to bounce straight back with two consecutive promotions in 2014/15 and 2015/16 to regain their League One status in 2016/17, where they've remained ever since.
The club's honours include the 1990 Football League Third Division title when they finished 2 points ahead of arch-rivals and that seasons Runners-Up, Bristol City.
Find Bristol Rovers' full 2020/21 fixture list here.
