Betting preview: Fleetwood Town vs Bristol Rovers should be interesting

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Competition: England League One
Date: Sat 27.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Highbury Stadium (5327 seats)

Fleetwood Town and Bristol Rovers have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the League One.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Fleetwood Town form and stats

Fleetwood Town have played 21 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 8-8-5 (wins-draws-losses). Fleetwood Town have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Fleetwood Town lost their last game at Blackpool after a 1-2 scoreline. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Peterborough United.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Fleetwood Town have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won 4n Drawn 5 Lost 2.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League One game versus Sunderland in only three days. This game is also played here at Highbury Stadium.

Fleetwood Town has scored 31 goals at home this season, in 21 matches. On the other hand, Fleetwood Town have conceded 26 goals.

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Bristol Rovers form and stats

7-8-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Bristol Rovers in their matches away. Two points from the last two away games for Bristol Rovers, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Bristol Rovers failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Rochdale that ended with defeat 0-1. A 1-1 draw at AFC Wimbledon's stadium before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Bristol Rovers in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Bristol Rovers, 5 draws and 5 defeats.

Bristol Rovers have scored 23 goals on their travels this season, 22 away games. 22 goals have been conceded by Bristol Rovers in these games.

Head 2 Head

Fleetwood Town and Bristol Rovers have met before this season: Bristol Rovers - Fleetwood Town 2-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): Fleetwood Town won 4 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Bristol Rovers has 4 wins.

Top Goalscorers

C. Evans
17 goals / 1 assists
P. Madden
13 goals / 1 assists
J. Clarke-Harris
11 goals

Fleetwood Town missing players

Bristol Rovers missing players

Fleetwood Town Bristol Rovers
Total Home Statistic Away Total
43 21 Played 22 44
56 31 Scored 23 45
50 26 Conceded 22 49
93% 95% Over 0.5 82% 82%
70% 76% Over 1.5 59% 61%
47% 52% Over 2.5 41% 45%
21% 29% Over 3.5 18% 20%
9% 10% Over 4.5 5% 5%
47% 62% Both teams to score 50% 48%
35% 29% Clean Sheet 36% 32%
26% 14% Failed To Score 32% 39%
 
5.1 5.1 Corners For (avg) 4.7 4.8
6.1 6.1 Corners Against (avg) 6.4 5.9
2.3 1.9 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.9 1.6
8 2 Red Cards (total) 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Fleetwood Town is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 D P
1 Luton Town 43 26 12 5 84 37 21 15 6 0 52 16 22 11 6 5 32 21 47 90
2 Barnsley 44 25 13 6 77 36 22 14 8 0 38 15 22 11 5 6 39 21 41 88
3 Portsmouth 43 25 11 7 79 46 21 12 6 3 39 18 22 13 5 4 40 28 33 86
4 Sunderland 43 22 18 3 77 42 22 12 9 1 45 24 21 10 9 2 32 18 35 84
5 Charlton Athletic 44 24 10 10 67 40 22 15 5 2 37 15 22 9 5 8 30 25 27 82
6 Doncaster Rovers 43 19 12 12 71 54 21 12 7 2 42 19 22 7 5 10 29 35 17 69
7 Peterborough United 43 18 12 13 65 56 22 8 7 7 28 27 21 10 5 6 37 29 9 66
8 Coventry City 44 18 10 16 53 51 22 9 6 7 23 19 22 9 4 9 30 32 2 64
9 Blackpool 44 15 17 12 49 47 22 8 8 6 28 23 22 7 9 6 21 24 2 62
10 Burton Albion 44 16 12 16 63 53 22 10 5 7 33 22 22 6 7 9 30 31 10 60
11 Oxford United 44 15 14 15 55 59 22 11 3 8 32 25 22 4 11 7 23 34 -4 59
12 Fleetwood Town 43 15 12 16 56 50 21 8 8 5 31 26 22 7 4 11 25 24 6 57
13 Gillingham 44 14 10 20 58 70 22 7 4 11 27 34 22 7 6 9 31 36 -12 52
14 Rochdale 44 14 9 21 53 83 22 7 4 11 24 37 22 7 5 10 29 46 -30 51
15 Bristol Rovers 44 12 14 18 45 49 22 5 6 11 22 27 22 7 8 7 23 22 -4 50
16 Shrewsbury Town 44 12 14 18 50 58 22 8 8 6 25 25 22 4 6 12 25 33 -8 50
17 Wycombe Wanderers 44 13 11 20 53 65 22 9 5 8 27 26 22 4 6 12 26 39 -12 50
18 Accrington Stanley 43 12 12 19 43 64 22 6 6 10 21 32 21 6 6 9 22 32 -21 48
19 Southend United 44 13 8 23 53 66 22 7 2 13 30 33 22 6 6 10 23 33 -13 47
20 Plymouth Argyle 44 12 11 21 52 73 22 8 6 8 33 36 22 4 5 13 19 37 -21 47
21 Scunthorpe United 44 12 10 22 49 77 22 6 7 9 29 39 22 6 3 13 20 38 -28 46
22 AFC Wimbledon 43 12 9 22 38 60 22 5 5 12 22 36 21 7 4 10 16 24 -22 45
23 Walsall 44 11 10 23 46 71 22 6 5 11 27 37 22 5 5 12 19 34 -25 43
24 Bradford City 44 10 7 27 46 75 22 7 3 12 25 31 22 3 4 15 21 44 -29 37

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