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Barnsley vs Bristol Rovers: result 2-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 7, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Oakwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Barnsley
2-1
Bristol Rovers

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What was the result of Barnsley vs Bristol Rovers?

Barnsley won 2-1 on September 7, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 11′D. Keillor-DunnBarnsley
  • 37′R. SotiriouBristol Rovers
  • 65′A. PhillipsBarnsley

Official lineup for Barnsley vs Bristol Rovers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Barnsley

4-1-4-1
  1. 9S. Cosgrove
  1. 40D. Keillor-Dunn
  2. 48L. Connell
  3. 8A. Phillips
  4. 2B. Cotter
  1. 18M. Craig
  1. 32J. Earl
  2. 4M. Roberts
  3. 5D. Pines
  4. 6M. de Gevigney
  1. 1G. Słonina

Bristol Rovers

3-1-4-2
  1. 9P. Omochere
  2. 10R. Sotiriou
  1. 27B. Bilongo
  2. 23L. McCormick
  3. 8G. Ward
  4. 11L. Thomas
  1. 14J. Garrett
  1. 6C. Mola
  2. 5J. Wilson
  3. 4T. Moore
  1. 1J. Griffiths
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barnsley have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Barnsley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2024Crawley Town(away)3-0League One
Aug 27, 2024Sheffield Utd(home)1-0League Cup
Aug 24, 2024Northampton(home)2-2League One
Aug 20, 2024Manchester United U21(home)2-3EFL Trophy
Aug 17, 2024Lincoln(away)2-1League One
Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2024Cambridge United(home)2-0League One
Aug 24, 2024Stockport County(away)0-2League One
Aug 20, 2024Tottenham Hotspur U21(home)3-3EFL Trophy
Aug 17, 2024Rotherham(away)0-0League One
Aug 13, 2024Cardiff(away)0-2League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Barnsley wins, 2 draws, 1 Bristol Rovers win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2024Barnsley 2-1 Bristol RoversLeague One
Aug 12, 2023Bristol Rovers 1-1 BarnsleyLeague One
Mar 4, 2023Bristol Rovers 0-0 BarnsleyLeague One
Aug 16, 2022Barnsley 3-0 Bristol RoversLeague One
May 4, 2019Bristol Rovers 2-1 BarnsleyLeague One
Oct 27, 2018Barnsley 1-0 Bristol RoversLeague One

Last archived meeting: Barnsley vs Bristol Rovers on Jan 13, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Barnsley score 1.8 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.3 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Barnsley1.81.6310/1511/15
Bristol Rovers1.31.264/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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19Barnsley82248158

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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