This could be an interesting match as Bristol Rovers have their presumed home advantage while Coventry City are ahead 7 points in the League One table.
It's no vacation for neither Bristol Rovers nor Coventry City as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Bristol Rovers form and stats
5 victories, 6 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Bristol Rovers have to build on here at Memorial Stadium in the League One.
The home team returns to Memorial Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Bolton Wanderers (placed 23rd) on their last time out; the League One game ended 1-1. In the match before that, Bristol Rovers hosted Fleetwood Town and drew the game 0-0.
The Bristol Rovers fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 18 in 14 matches. Bristol Rovers's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Coventry City form and stats
3-8-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Coventry City in their League One matches away.
Coventry City have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Marko Marosi. It's been 195 minutes since they last conceded in League One.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Fleetwood Town (placed 11th) in their previous outing. The League One match ended in a draw 0-0. Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Birmingham City.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Coventry City manager M. Robins as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Birmingham City.
Coventry City have scored 19 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. 17 goals have been conceded by Coventry City in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Coventry City - Bristol Rovers 2-0, played this season. Bristol Rovers-Coventry City H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Bristol Rovers 2 wins, Coventry City 3 wins, 2 draws. 4 of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. Clarke-Harris 10 goals |   M. Godden 9 goals |  J. Shipley 5 goals |
Bristol Rovers missing players
Coventry City missing players
| Bristol Rovers | Coventry City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 26 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | 18 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 19 | 36 |
| 36 | 15 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 17 | 26 |
| 85% | 79% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 69% | 81% |
| 74% | 64% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 62% | 62% |
| 41% | 36% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 54% | 42% |
| 22% | 29% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 46% | 27% |
| 11% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 31% | 19% |
| 41% | 43% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 54% | 54% |
| 30% | 43% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 38% | 38% |
| 44% | 36% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 27% |
| 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.5 |
| 6.6 | 5.9 | 6.2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 8.2 | 5.7 | 4.9 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 320 | 171 | 52 | Total Shots | T S | 38 | 165 | 343 |
| 96 | 56 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 18 | 65 | 118 |
| 32% | 32% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 29% | 31% |
- Coventry City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Coventry City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rotherham United | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 50 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 22 | 50 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 32 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 50 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 40 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 48 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 29 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 52 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 46 |
| 5 | Sunderland | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 37 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 45 |
| 6 | Coventry City | 26 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 36 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 45 |
| 7 | Portsmouth | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 39 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 44 |
| 8 | Oxford United | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 43 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 41 |
| 9 | Doncaster Rovers | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 39 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 41 |
| 10 | Burton Albion | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 41 |
| 11 | Fleetwood Town | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 39 |
| 12 | Gillingham | 28 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 39 |
| 13 | Bristol Rovers | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -5 | 38 |
| 14 | Lincoln City | 29 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 36 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 37 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 34 |
| 16 | Shrewsbury Town | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 34 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -5 | 30 |
| 18 | Rochdale | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 47 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 28 | -14 | 29 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 40 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 24 | -7 | 28 |
| 20 | Milton Keynes Dons | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 29 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 20 | -11 | 28 |
| 21 | Tranmere Rovers | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 46 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -18 | 22 |
| 22 | Southend United | 27 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 69 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 35 | -39 | 13 |
| 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 25 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 55 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 34 | -35 | 8 |