Memorial Stadium: Prepare for a football jamboree when Bristol Rovers engage Mansfield Town. Get the latest news on the game here!
- Bristol Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mansfield Town is in the best form (5-1-0) in League Two
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Bristol Rovers and Mansfield Town.
Bristol Rovers form and stats
The story so far in the League Two for Bristol Rovers at their home stadium (Memorial Stadium) is 7 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats. Bristol are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Bristol Rovers lost their last game at Oldham Athletic (placed 23rd) after a 1-2 scoreline. The striker Collins was named "man of the match" for Bristol with a rating of 7.43/10. Collins served one assist, hit three key passes and had 20 successful passes (of 22 total).
Before that, Bristol Rovers played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Sutton United.This is expected to be a close game, with Bristol Rovers perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Bristol Rovers as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Bristol Rovers has won six of these, drawn three and lost four.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League Two game versus Sutton United in only three days. This game is also played here at Memorial Stadium.
A decent goal production from Bristol Rovers in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 13 league matches. 18 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Mansfield Town form and stats
The visitors are W3-D3-L5 on the road this term. That's in the League Two. In general it has been a productive period now for Mansfield as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.
Mansfield Town had fun at their own home (Memorial Stadium) last time out, beating Colchester United 2-1. Oates and Bowery scored. Defender McLaughlin was the best team player with a rating of 7.81. McLaughlin served one assist, hit four key passes and won 2 of 2 duels.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Harrogate Town that ended 0-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Mansfield Town in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Mansfield Town, one draw and five defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Mansfield Town as they have only managed to score 10 times from 11 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Mansfield have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The participants have faced each other already this season, with the final score Mansfield Town - Bristol Rovers 2-1 written in the official records. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's five Bristol victories, two draws and two Mansfield Town wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Evans 6 goals |   J. Bowery 6 goals | R. Oates 6 goals |
Bristol Rovers missing players
Mansfield Town missing players
| Bristol Rovers | Mansfield Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 28 |
| 10 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 36 | 20 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 39 |
| 39 | 18 | 8 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 32 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 82% | 89% |
| 81% | 77% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 73% | 79% |
| 52% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 45% | 50% |
| 30% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 25% |
| 11% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 67% | 54% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 55% | 61% |
| 22% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 18% | 25% |
| 11% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 45% | 25% |
| 4.4 | 3.3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.6 |
| 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 10.6 | 10 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.1 | 12.4 |
| 3.7 | 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.2 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| 36% | 47% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 34% | 51% |
| 12.1 | 10.9 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.2 | 10.8 | 9.6 |
| 4.6 | 4.5 | 5.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
- Bristol Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bristol Rovers have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Bristol Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Mansfield Town is in the best form (5-1-0) in League Two
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Forest Green Rovers | 29 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 60 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 13 | 37 | 65 |
| 2 | Tranmere Rovers | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 55 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 51 |
| 4 | Sutton United | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 49 |
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 48 |
| 6 | Exeter City | 28 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 40 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 47 |
| 7 | Newport County | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 47 |
| 8 | Port Vale | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 41 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 43 |
| 9 | Swindon Town | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 43 | 38 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 43 |
| 10 | Salford City | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 41 |
| 11 | Bradford City | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 36 | 35 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 40 |
| 12 | Crawley Town | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 20 | -3 | 40 |
| 13 | Harrogate Town | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 0 | 37 |
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 39 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -3 | 37 |
| 15 | Hartlepool United | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 25 | -10 | 34 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 28 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 38 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 33 |
| 17 | Stevenage | 31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 27 | -16 | 32 |
| 18 | Rochdale | 27 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 32 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 23 | -3 | 30 |
| 19 | Barrow | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 39 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 19 | -9 | 30 |
| 20 | Colchester United | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 23 | -13 | 30 |
| 21 | Walsall | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 17 | -9 | 29 |
| 22 | Carlisle United | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 40 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -19 | 27 |
| 23 | Oldham Athletic | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 43 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -18 | 25 |
| 24 | Scunthorpe United | 30 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 50 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 29 | -28 | 22 |
