Sports betting facts: Morecambe vs Bristol Rovers - predictions and statistics

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 28.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mazuma Stadium (6476 seats)

Morecambe have some lost ground to recover from their 21st place, and they have a chance versus Bristol Rovers. Read more!

Insights:
  • Morecambe have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Bristol Rovers have the most matches over the total-line (17) in League One

Morecambe have less rest than Bristol Rovers in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a League One game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Ipswich Town.

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Morecambe form and stats

Morecambe have collected 17 points from their League One home games so far after 4-5-4. It’s been three wins in a row for Morecambe here at Mazuma Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

No payout for Morecambe in their previous match, an away game at Ipswich Town that ended in defeat 0-4. The first loss after collecting points in three league matches. Morecambe were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one. The attacker Weir was announced as "man of the match" for Morecambe with the rating of 7.35/10. Weir hit one key pass.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Cheltenham Town.

The Morecambe fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 13 matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Morecambe have conceded 16 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Bristol Rovers form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 5 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

Bristol Rovers lost away at Accrington Stanley (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Connolly was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.43. The defender Connolly hit one key pass and won 6 of 12 duels.

The match before was the EFL Trophy-duel against Plymouth Argyle, a home loss (0-2).

Take note! Both teams have scored in 11 of this club's latest 14 league games.

Bristol are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 21 times in 14 away games so far. Bristol Rovers struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 23 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Bristol Rovers have put together a sequence of 4 consecutive games without losing (3-1-0) when playing Morecambe.

Bristol Rovers - Morecambe 2-2 was the end result in these contenders' previous h2h fixture, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

Bristol RoversA. Collins
A. Collins
13 goals
Bristol RoversJ. Coburn
J. Coburn
9 goals
MorecambeJ. Weir
J. Weir
8 goals

Morecambe missing players

Bristol Rovers missing players

Morecambe Bristol Rovers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 5 14 27
5 4 0 Won W 4 5 10
9 5 3 Drew D 0 3 7
12 4 0 Lost L 1 6 10
26 16 2 Scored S 11 21 42
39 16 2 Conceded C 4 23 45
96% 92% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 85% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 93% 81%
50% 46% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 64% 63%
19% 15% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 36% 37%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 14% 15%
58% 54% 67% BTTS BTTS 40% 64% 67%
15% 31% 33% Clean Sheets C S 40% 14% 19%
31% 23% 33% Failed to Score F T 20% 21% 15%
 
3.3 3.9 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.5 4.9
7.3 7.3 8.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 6.5 6
2.2 1.8 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
9.5 10.2 10 Shots (avg) S ( 8.8 8.6 10.7
3.7 4.4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.6 4.1
27% 28% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 58% 41% 38%
 
17.4 17.6 16.3 Shots against (avg) S A 7.8 13.7 13.3
5.6 5.5 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.8 4.1 4.2
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Bristol Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Bristol Rovers have the most matches over the total-line (17) in League One
  • Bristol Rovers have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Bristol Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Morecambe have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Plymouth Argyle 28 18 7 3 51 29 14 13 0 1 29 11 14 5 7 2 22 18 22 61
2 Sheffield Wednesday 27 17 7 3 47 18 14 9 4 1 31 11 13 8 3 2 16 7 29 58
3 Ipswich Town 28 15 9 4 53 28 14 8 5 1 27 10 14 7 4 3 26 18 25 54
4 Derby County 27 14 8 5 40 21 13 9 2 2 25 11 14 5 6 3 15 10 19 50
5 Bolton Wanderers 28 13 8 7 35 22 15 9 4 2 20 8 13 4 4 5 15 14 13 47
6 Barnsley 25 13 4 8 33 24 13 8 1 4 20 14 12 5 3 4 13 10 9 43
7 Wycombe Wanderers 27 12 5 10 35 27 14 7 3 4 21 13 13 5 2 6 14 14 8 41
8 Peterborough United 25 12 2 11 41 31 12 8 1 3 24 9 13 4 1 8 17 22 10 38
9 Shrewsbury Town 27 11 5 11 33 30 14 6 2 6 18 18 13 5 3 5 15 12 3 38
10 Portsmouth 25 9 10 6 33 30 13 4 7 2 19 15 12 5 3 4 14 15 3 37
11 Bristol Rovers 27 10 7 10 42 45 13 5 4 4 21 22 14 5 3 6 21 23 -3 37
12 Oxford United 27 9 8 10 33 31 13 5 3 5 18 14 14 4 5 5 15 17 2 35
13 Exeter City 27 9 8 10 39 39 13 5 4 4 19 17 14 4 4 6 20 22 0 35
14 Port Vale 26 10 5 11 28 36 13 5 3 5 14 15 13 5 2 6 14 21 -8 35
15 Charlton Athletic 26 8 10 8 40 36 14 6 5 3 26 17 12 2 5 5 14 19 4 34
16 Lincoln City 25 6 12 7 24 30 12 2 10 0 13 10 13 4 2 7 11 20 -6 30
17 Fleetwood Town 27 6 11 10 29 30 13 2 5 6 11 14 14 4 6 4 18 16 -1 29
18 Cheltenham Town 26 8 4 14 23 34 12 5 1 6 13 16 14 3 3 8 10 18 -11 28
19 Milton Keynes Dons 27 7 4 16 25 38 14 2 3 9 10 21 13 5 1 7 15 17 -13 25
20 Accrington Stanley 25 6 7 12 24 41 12 3 5 4 16 18 13 3 2 8 8 23 -17 25
21 Morecambe 26 5 9 12 26 39 13 4 5 4 16 16 13 1 4 8 10 23 -13 24
22 Cambridge United 26 7 3 16 23 46 13 5 2 6 12 16 13 2 1 10 11 30 -23 24
23 Burton Albion 26 5 7 14 32 54 13 3 4 6 14 23 13 2 3 8 18 31 -22 22
24 Forest Green Rovers 28 5 6 17 23 53 14 4 0 10 11 25 14 1 6 7 12 28 -30 21

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.