This game is in the EFL Cup, kick off at 20:45 on Tuesday 13 August 2024.
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Cardiff Substitutes
Eli King
Kieron Evans
Malachi Walcott
Ollie Tanner
Matthew Turner
Adeteye Gbadehan
Michael Reindorf
Dylan Lawlor
Bristol Rovers Substitutes
Taylor Moore
James Wilson
Ruel Sotiriou
Isaac Hutchinson
Micah Anthony
Kamil Conteh
Bryant Bilongo
Matt Hall
Kofi Shaw
Cardiff v Bristol Rovers EFL Cup
Cardiff City and Bristol Rovers have faced each other twice in the EFL Cup, with each team winning one match apiece.
The first meeting between the two clubs in the EFL Cup took place in 1969, with Bristol Rovers emerging as the victors with a 2-1 win.
Cardiff City defeated Bristol Rovers 3-1 in their most recent EFL Cup encounter in 2017.
Both teams have a history of successful cup runs in the EFL Cup, with Cardiff City reaching the final in 2012 and Bristol Rovers reaching the quarterfinals in 1961.
Cardiff City has won the EFL Cup once in their history, lifting the trophy in 1927 after defeating Arsenal in the final.
Bristol Rovers' best performance in the EFL Cup came in 2014 when they reached the third round before being knocked out by Watford.