Bristol Rovers vs Luton Town: Soccer betting preview

Competition: England League One
Date: Sat 30.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Memorial Stadium (11916 seats)

Bristol Rovers will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 38 points behind Luton Town.

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the League One. There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are located only 0 kilometers from each other, at least in air distance. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

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Bristol Rovers form and stats

With 4 wins, 10 draws and 9 defeats from their home games, Bristol Rovers are certainly not brimming with confidence.

In their previous game, the manager G. Coughlan led his Bristol Rovers to a defeat in the League One match away at Doncaster Rovers. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Memorial Stadium. 2-2 away at Plymouth Argyle before that.

Bristol Rovers aren't scoring a lot here at Memorial Stadium with only 18 goals from 23 games. From these home matches, Bristol Rovers have conceded only 22 goals.

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Luton Town form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 9 wins, 10 draws and 4 defeats. In general it has been a productive period now for Luton Town as they haven't lost any of their last twelve games. Luton Town are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played twelve in a row without losing.

The supporters enjoyed Luton Town's previous game versus Doncaster Rovers (placed 6th), a League One 4-0 win played at home. A draw for Luton Town before that, at their own venue hosting Gillingham (2-2).

Luton Town find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 26 goals from 23 away fixtures. Luton Town are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 17 times in 23 matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Luton Town - Bristol Rovers 1-0. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: 3 - 2 - 1 (Bristol Rovers wins - draws - Luton Town wins).

Top Goalscorers

J. Collins
20 goals / 3 assists
E. Lee
10 goals / 2 assists
J. Clarke-Harris
8 goals

Bristol Rovers missing players

Luton Town missing players

Bristol Rovers Luton Town
Total Home Statistic Away Total
39 19 Played 19 39
82% 79% Over 0.5 84% 90%
62% 63% Over 1.5 68% 79%
46% 47% Over 2.5 47% 51%
21% 21% Over 3.5 21% 36%
3% 0% Over 4.5 5% 15%
46% 42% Both teams to score 53% 49%
33% 32% Clean Sheet 42% 49%
38% 47% Failed To Score 21% 13%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Luton Town 46 24 18 4 76 31 23 15 8 0 50 14 23 9 10 4 26 17 45 90
2 Barnsley 46 22 19 5 65 28 23 12 11 0 30 10 23 10 8 5 35 18 37 85
3 Sunderland 46 19 25 2 64 34 23 11 12 0 38 18 23 8 13 2 26 16 30 82
4 Portsmouth 46 21 18 7 68 41 23 10 10 3 33 16 23 11 8 4 35 25 27 81
5 Charlton Athletic 46 19 18 9 55 37 23 12 9 2 29 14 23 7 9 7 26 23 18 75
6 Doncaster Rovers 46 16 19 11 65 51 23 10 11 2 37 18 23 6 8 9 28 33 14 67
7 Peterborough United 46 16 17 13 60 54 23 7 9 7 25 26 23 9 8 6 35 28 6 65
8 Blackpool 46 14 21 11 43 41 23 7 11 5 24 19 23 7 10 6 19 22 2 63
9 Coventry City 46 16 15 15 43 43 23 8 8 7 21 19 23 8 7 8 22 24 0 63
10 Fleetwood Town 46 14 18 14 49 41 23 8 10 5 28 23 23 6 8 9 21 18 8 60
11 Burton Albion 46 14 18 14 53 46 23 9 8 6 29 19 23 5 10 8 24 27 7 60
12 Gillingham 46 13 15 18 53 63 23 6 7 10 23 30 23 7 8 8 30 33 -10 54
13 Oxford United 46 11 20 15 45 54 23 9 6 8 28 23 23 2 14 7 17 31 -9 53
14 Plymouth Argyle 46 12 17 17 49 61 23 8 9 6 33 31 23 4 8 11 16 30 -12 53
15 Accrington Stanley 46 11 20 15 40 54 23 5 12 6 19 23 23 6 8 9 21 31 -14 53
16 Bristol Rovers 46 11 19 16 40 43 23 4 10 9 18 22 23 7 9 7 22 21 -3 52
17 Wycombe Wanderers 46 11 19 16 47 58 23 8 9 6 24 22 23 3 10 10 23 36 -11 52
18 Scunthorpe United 46 12 15 19 47 67 23 6 10 7 28 34 23 6 5 12 19 33 -20 51
19 Shrewsbury Town 46 10 20 16 42 52 23 8 10 5 22 21 23 2 10 11 20 31 -10 50
20 Southend United 46 12 13 21 47 57 23 6 6 11 27 27 23 6 7 10 20 30 -10 49
21 Walsall 46 11 16 19 42 61 23 6 7 10 25 33 23 5 9 9 17 28 -19 49
22 Rochdale 46 11 16 19 47 76 23 6 7 10 22 35 23 5 9 9 25 41 -29 49
23 AFC Wimbledon 46 11 13 22 34 57 23 5 6 12 20 34 23 6 7 10 14 23 -23 46
24 Bradford City 46 10 13 23 43 67 23 7 5 11 24 29 23 3 8 12 19 38 -24 43

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