League Two · Matchday 1: York beat Bristol Rovers 3-2. The match was played on Saturday, 15 August 2026 at York`s LNER Community Stadium (York); refereed by T. Nield.
C. Mola 30' (Bristol Rovers) · A. Newby 60' (York) · H. Boyes 63' (York) · T. Leigh 78' (P) (Bristol Rovers) · H. Boyes 80' (York)
After a 0-1 first half, the game finished 3-2.
York held 70% of possession against 30%, attempting 16 shots to Bristol Rovers's 13.
Shots on target read 5-3 and corners 7-6.
Substitutes: G. Sykes-Kenworthy, Z. Medley, C. McArthur, R. Fallowfield, J. King, A. Read, A. Newby
Coach: Scott Lindsey
Substitutes: C. Binns, A. Kilgour, T. Leigh, B. Kamwa, R. Russell-Denny, J. Aitchison, M. Rijks
Coach: Steve Evans
Harry Boyes (York) — named player of the match with a 8.5 rating.