Football tips: Bristol Rovers vs Oxford United - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Tue 09.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Memorial Stadium (1500 seats)

Bristol Rovers hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 24 points and a 20th position in the League One table. Visiting Oxford United holds 11th place with 37 pts.

Insights:
  • Bristol Rovers is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Oxford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Bristol Rovers form and stats

Bristol Rovers's struggle is real here at Memorial Stadium with only 10 points collected from 11 League One games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-1-7. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Bristol, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

Bristol Rovers manager P. Tisdale and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Fleetwood Town (placed 15th) in the League One. Heartbreak before that as Bristol lost 1-6 at Accrington Stanley's place.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Bristol Rovers, as the League One home game vs Swindon Town is only four days away.

Bristol has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 18 goals have been conceded.

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Oxford United form and stats

5-2-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Oxford United in their League One matches away.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Oxford, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 2-3 versus Doncaster Rovers (placed 2nd). That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus AFC Wimbledon in the EFL Trophy.

A new game in only four days for Oxford, the League One home match versus Wigan Athletic. Busy days.

Oxford has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 22 goals from 13 games. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Oxford struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 23 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Oxford United - Bristol Rovers 2-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Bristol Rovers won six, Oxford United won two and two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Oxford UnitedM. Taylor
M. Taylor
11 goals
Oxford UnitedO. Shodipo
O. Shodipo
8 goals
BristolB. Hanlan
B. Hanlan
6 goals

Bristol Rovers missing players

Oxford United missing players

Bristol Rovers Oxford United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 11 5 Played P 3 13 24
6 3 2 Won W 3 5 11
6 1 0 Drew D 0 2 4
13 7 3 Lost L 0 6 9
24 11 6 Scored S 11 22 39
41 18 9 Conceded C 5 23 33
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
76% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 88%
40% 45% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 54% 46%
24% 18% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 46% 38%
20% 9% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 38% 25%
48% 45% 40% BTTS BTTS 100% 62% 50%
24% 18% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 25%
40% 36% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 38% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.4 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 1.6 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.5 9.9 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 17 14.3 12.7
3 3 3.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 5.2 4.6
32% 33% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 32% 35%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Bristol Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bristol Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Bristol Rovers is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Oxford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Lincoln City 25 16 3 6 38 20 13 7 1 5 19 15 12 9 2 1 19 5 18 51
2 Doncaster Rovers 23 15 3 5 41 23 13 9 2 2 25 13 10 6 1 3 16 10 18 48
3 Hull City 26 15 3 8 41 23 12 8 1 3 15 7 14 7 2 5 26 16 18 48
4 Peterborough United 25 14 4 7 38 23 12 9 2 1 27 9 13 5 2 6 11 14 15 46
5 Portsmouth 25 13 6 6 42 23 14 5 4 5 20 15 11 8 2 1 22 8 19 45
6 Charlton Athletic 27 12 7 8 41 35 12 4 4 4 21 21 15 8 3 4 20 14 6 43
7 Sunderland 25 10 11 4 34 21 13 4 5 4 14 15 12 6 6 0 20 6 13 41
8 Accrington Stanley 23 12 5 6 35 24 12 7 3 2 17 8 11 5 2 4 18 16 11 41
9 Crewe Alexandra 28 11 7 10 36 35 14 7 4 3 22 14 14 4 3 7 14 21 1 40
10 Ipswich Town 24 12 3 9 29 25 14 8 0 6 16 14 10 4 3 3 13 11 4 39
11 Oxford United 24 11 4 9 39 33 11 6 2 3 17 10 13 5 2 6 22 23 6 37
12 Plymouth Argyle 26 9 8 9 37 43 14 7 4 3 22 19 12 2 4 6 15 24 -6 35
13 Blackpool 24 10 4 10 28 26 10 6 1 3 13 10 14 4 3 7 15 16 2 34
14 Gillingham 26 10 4 12 32 35 14 5 2 7 16 20 12 5 2 5 16 15 -3 34
15 Fleetwood Town 26 8 8 10 29 23 13 5 5 3 16 8 13 3 3 7 13 15 6 32
16 Milton Keynes Dons 26 8 8 10 33 32 13 4 6 3 19 15 13 4 2 7 14 17 1 32
17 Shrewsbury Town 24 7 9 8 24 27 11 2 5 4 13 14 13 5 4 4 11 13 -3 30
18 Rochdale 26 6 8 12 40 50 13 1 6 6 16 27 13 5 2 6 24 23 -10 26
19 AFC Wimbledon 26 6 7 13 29 47 11 2 2 7 14 23 15 4 5 6 15 24 -18 25
20 Bristol Rovers 25 6 6 13 24 41 11 3 1 7 11 18 14 3 5 6 13 23 -17 24
21 Swindon Town 27 7 3 17 32 51 15 5 1 9 15 23 12 2 2 8 17 28 -19 24
22 Northampton Town 25 6 6 13 20 40 12 3 3 6 8 17 13 3 3 7 12 23 -20 24
23 Wigan Athletic 25 5 6 14 26 47 13 2 4 7 14 27 12 3 2 7 12 20 -21 21
24 Burton Albion 25 4 7 14 30 51 13 3 2 8 18 28 12 1 5 6 12 23 -21 19

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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.