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Bristol Rovers 1-3 Barnet: Kabongo Tshimanga seals it late to give the Bees a buzz

Barnet boss Dean Brennan praised his side for the “togetherness” they showed in their comeback win at Bristol Rovers.

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The LeaguePaper Team
11 October 2026

Dean Brennan has worked his way up from Non-League to the EFL ranks

By Andrea Wells

BRISTOL ROVERS 1
Harrison 4

BARNET 3
Senior 79, Williams 86, Tshimanga 90+5
Barnet boss Dean Brennan praised his side for the “togetherness” they showed in their comeback win at Bristol Rovers.
Kabongo Tshimanga scored deep into injury time to seal Barnet’s win after taking the lead through a wonder strike from the edge of the box, smashed into the top corner by Zac Williams.
“It was a great game,” Brennan said.
“Both sides added to what was a game between two teams looking to get promoted, trying to get into the next division, and Steve’s teams are always well-coached,...

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