Memorial Stadium: Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth League One news and facts

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 18.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Memorial Stadium (1500 seats)

Numbers, patterns, game results, player info, H2H stats, lineups and much more: Get all you want to know on Bristol Rovers - Portsmouth!

Insights:
  • Bristol Rovers have won significantly more corners at home than away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Bristol Rovers and Portsmouth.

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Bristol Rovers form and stats

Bristol Rovers have collected 21 points from their League One home games so far after 5-6-7.

Bristol's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Wycombe Wanderers (placed 7th). The first loss after collecting points in three league games. Bristol Rovers's goalkeeper Belshaw was extremely busy against Wycombe Wanderers, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Forest Green Rovers with a 3-1 scoreline.

Bristol are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 22 goals in 18 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 28 goals have been conceded.

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Portsmouth form and stats

Playing away, Portsmouth have won 7 games, drawn 4 and suffered 7 defeats in the League One this season.

Two away games in a row for Portsmouth, whose coach Mousinho could celebrate last time after the win against Accrington Stanley. Midfield player Hackett-Fairchild was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.0/10. Hackett-Fairchild scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

A 0-1 loss hosting Sheffield Wednesday before that.

Portsmouth have scored 21 goals on their travels this season, from 18 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Portsmouth have seen the ball go into their own net 24 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These two sides met each other before this campaign: Portsmouth - Bristol Rovers 3-1. Last ten meetings featuring these squads: Bristol won two, Portsmouth triumphed in six and we saw two draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PortsmouthC. Bishop
C. Bishop
16 goals
Bristol RoversA. Collins
A. Collins
15 goals
Bristol RoversJ. Coburn
J. Coburn
9 goals

Bristol Rovers missing players

Portsmouth missing players

Bristol Rovers Portsmouth
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
36 18 5 Played P 5 18 36
12 5 1 Won W 2 7 14
9 6 2 Drew D 2 4 12
15 7 2 Lost L 1 7 10
50 22 10 Scored S 3 21 49
58 28 13 Conceded C 3 24 42
94% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 89% 89%
78% 67% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 72% 75%
58% 50% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 44% 44%
33% 28% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 28% 33%
14% 11% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 8%
58% 56% 80% BTTS BTTS 0% 39% 50%
22% 28% 20% Clean Sheets C S 80% 44% 36%
25% 28% 0% Failed to Score F T 60% 28% 25%
 
5.1 6.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 7.2 5.2 5.1
5.9 5.6 5.6 Corners against (avg) C A 5.6 5.6 4.9
2 1.6 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 1.9 1.8
3 0 0 Red cards R C 2 3 4
 
10.8 12.2 11.6 Shots (avg) S ( 12.4 12 12.2
4.1 4.2 4.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.6 3.7
34% 29% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 33% 37%
 
13.7 13.5 13.6 Shots against (avg) S A 12.4 14.1 11.4
4.4 4.8 5.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.6 4.2 3.2
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Bristol Rovers have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sheffield Wednesday 34 23 8 3 61 22 18 13 4 1 41 13 16 10 4 2 20 9 39 77
2 Plymouth Argyle 36 22 8 6 63 41 18 16 1 1 36 13 18 6 7 5 27 28 22 74
3 Ipswich Town 36 20 12 4 70 31 18 11 6 1 40 12 18 9 6 3 30 19 39 72
4 Barnsley 34 20 6 8 55 29 17 12 1 4 32 16 17 8 5 4 23 13 26 66
5 Derby County 36 18 10 8 59 35 18 12 4 2 37 14 18 6 6 6 22 21 24 64
6 Bolton Wanderers 37 18 9 10 51 30 19 12 4 3 28 11 18 6 5 7 23 19 21 63
7 Wycombe Wanderers 36 18 6 12 50 34 18 10 4 4 28 16 18 8 2 8 22 18 16 60
8 Peterborough United 36 18 3 15 60 47 18 11 2 5 33 21 18 7 1 10 27 26 13 57
9 Shrewsbury Town 36 16 7 13 47 39 18 10 2 6 28 22 18 6 5 7 19 17 8 55
10 Portsmouth 36 14 12 10 49 42 18 7 8 3 28 18 18 7 4 7 21 24 7 54
11 Exeter City 35 12 10 13 47 45 17 7 5 5 24 20 18 5 5 8 23 25 2 46
12 Charlton Athletic 36 11 12 13 50 48 18 6 6 6 29 23 18 5 6 7 21 25 2 45
13 Lincoln City 35 9 18 8 33 35 17 4 13 0 16 11 18 5 5 8 17 24 -2 45
14 Bristol Rovers 36 12 9 15 50 58 18 5 6 7 22 28 18 7 3 8 28 30 -8 45
15 Port Vale 36 12 8 16 36 50 18 7 4 7 18 22 18 5 4 9 18 28 -14 44
16 Fleetwood Town 36 10 13 13 37 38 18 5 6 7 17 18 18 5 7 6 20 20 -1 43
17 Cheltenham Town 36 11 7 18 29 46 17 6 4 7 14 20 19 5 3 11 15 26 -17 40
18 Burton Albion 35 10 8 17 44 68 18 6 5 7 21 29 17 4 3 10 23 39 -24 38
19 Oxford United 36 9 9 18 38 48 18 5 3 10 22 26 18 4 6 8 16 22 -10 36
20 Accrington Stanley 35 8 11 16 30 55 17 5 5 7 20 27 18 3 6 9 10 28 -25 35
21 Milton Keynes Dons 36 9 6 21 32 54 18 3 4 11 12 25 18 6 2 10 20 29 -22 33
22 Morecambe 37 7 12 18 36 61 19 6 7 6 24 25 18 1 5 12 12 36 -25 33
23 Cambridge United 36 8 6 22 27 57 18 6 4 8 16 21 18 2 2 14 11 36 -30 30
24 Forest Green Rovers 36 5 8 23 28 69 18 4 1 13 13 32 18 1 7 10 15 37 -41 23

Read more about League One

The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.