Bristol Rovers v Cambridge United: FA Cup preview
Bristol Rovers host Cambridge United in the FA Cup, with both sides coming off a 0-1 home defeat.
Bristol Rovers host Cambridge United in the FA Cup, with kick-off at 19:30 on 6 November 2026.
Bristol Rovers
The hosts go into the tie looking to respond to a setback. Their only listed result is a 0-1 home defeat by Peterborough United, a match in which they failed to find the net.
With this FA Cup meeting also at home, Bristol Rovers will be aiming for a better outcome in front of their own supporters.
Cambridge United
Cambridge United arrive with a mixed record from their last two matches, both of which were played at home. Most recently they were beaten 0-1 by Millwall. Before that, they won 2-1 against Barnet.
That adds up to one win and one defeat, with two goals scored and two conceded across those games.
The tie
Both sides come into this FA Cup meeting on the back of a 0-1 home defeat, and neither scored in their latest outing. Cambridge United can point to their 2-1 success over Barnet as their most recent win, while Bristol Rovers are still looking for a positive result after the loss to Peterborough United.
For both teams, finding the net will be a priority after their latest matches. The visitors have shown they can score at home, while the hosts will be looking to end their goalless run on their own pitch.
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