This is shaping up to be another interesting contest at Memorial Stadium in the League One. Bristol Rovers is in 17th position and host Lincoln City in 4th position. Read about the game here!
- Bristol Rovers have yet to win a game at home.
- Bristol Rovers have created more than twice as many corners as Lincoln City.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Carabao Cup game only three days ago. That game was also an away game, at Sheffield United. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Bristol Rovers form and stats
Bristol Rovers have collected 1 point from their League One home games so far after 0-1-1.
The Bristol crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Wycombe Wanderers here at Memorial Stadium. The versatile forward Brown bested all the other footballers in that match and got a match rating of 7.61 out of 10. Brown hit the woodwork once, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times.
Prior to that, an away loss at Cambridge United.This is expected to be a close game, with Bristol Rovers perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Bristol Rovers as a small favourite), we find 14 games. Bristol Rovers has won 8 of these, drawn 0 and lost 6.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the EFL Trophy game versus Cheltenham Town in only three days. This game is also played here at Memorial Stadium.
At Memorial Stadium, Bristol Rovers has the goal stats of 2-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Lincoln City form and stats
Lincoln City are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the League One, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Lincoln goalkeeper Lukas Jensen is eager to challenge this, with his 180 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
It's another away match for the visitors, as they travelled to Sheffield United in their previous outing. The Carabao Cup battle ended 0-0. Eyoma, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.62. Eyoma won 9 of 11 duels.
Before that, Lincoln City secured a home win against Blackpool with the score 3-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Lincoln City in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Lincoln City, 2 draws and 4 defeats.
As for defending, Lincoln rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 5 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Bristol Rovers-Lincoln City H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Bristol Rovers six wins, Lincoln City three wins, one draw. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  S. Sinclair 2 goals |   T. Bishop 2 goals |  D. Mandroiu 2 goals |
Bristol Rovers missing players
Lincoln City missing players
| Bristol Rovers | Lincoln City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 80% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 80% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 60% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 5.2 | 7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| 5.8 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.3 | 5.4 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.6 | 13.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.3 | 8.6 |
| 4.6 | 2.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.3 | 4.2 |
| 22% | 40% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 43% | 43% |
| 14.6 | 10.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 15.3 | 13.4 |
| 4.8 | 4.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 4.4 |
- All of Bristol Rovers's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Bristol Rovers have created more than twice as many corners as Lincoln City.
- Bristol Rovers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Bristol Rovers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Bristol Rovers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Bristol Rovers have yet to win a game at home.
- Bristol Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Lincoln City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Lincoln City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Lincoln City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Bristol Rovers | Last season | Lincoln City | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 46 | 23 | Played | P | 23 | 46 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Won | W | 7 | 14 | ||
| 11 | 7 | Drew | D | 6 | 20 | ||
| 21 | 10 | Lost | L | 10 | 12 | ||
| 58 | 27 | Scored | S | 25 | 47 | ||
| 73 | 36 | Conceded | C | 30 | 47 | ||
| 93% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 83% | ||
| 78% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 74% | 67% | ||
| 54% | 48% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 39% | 28% | ||
| 28% | 26% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 11% | ||
| 13% | 13% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 7% | ||
| 57% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 39% | 43% | ||
| 22% | 26% | Clean Sheets | C S | 35% | 39% | ||
| 28% | 26% | Failed to Score | F T | 39% | 35% | ||
| 5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.3 | ||
| 6 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.4 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.7 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 10.9 | 12.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.9 | ||
| 4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.7 | ||
| 32% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 38% | ||
| 13.3 | 12.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.5 | 12.1 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Oxford United | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | Exeter City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Lincoln City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Stevenage | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | Port Vale | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | -4 | 10 |
| 7 | Portsmouth | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Derby County | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | Cambridge United | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | Peterborough United | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 11 | Shrewsbury Town | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 13 | Northampton Town | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Wycombe Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 7 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 16 | Reading | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 20 | Wigan Athletic | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 2 |
| 22 | Burton Albion | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 2 |
| 23 | Fleetwood Town | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -6 | 1 |
| 24 | Cheltenham Town | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
