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Barrow vs Bristol Rovers: result 1-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 28, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)SO Legal Stadium, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Barrow
1-1
Bristol Rovers

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What was the result of Barrow vs Bristol Rovers?

Barrow and Bristol Rovers drew 1-1 on August 28, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 44′S. NicholsonBristol Rovers
  • 45′O. BanksBarrow

Official lineup for Barrow vs Bristol Rovers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Barrow

3-5-2
  1. 10O. Zanzala
  2. 12J. Gordon
  1. 13T. White
  2. 11J. Kay
  3. 3P. Brough
  4. 28O. Banks
  5. 24R. Hutton
  1. 18J. Grayson
  2. 2C. Brown
  3. 6M. Ellis
  1. 1P. Farman

Bristol Rovers

3-4-2-1
  1. 10A. Collins
  1. 40Brett Douglas Pitman
  2. 33A. Rodman
  1. 19H. Anderson
  2. 11S. Nicholson
  3. 6S. Finley
  4. 17C. Taylor
  1. 4J. Grant
  2. 16N. Wilmer-Anderton
  3. 3Mark Anthony Hughes
  1. 1J. Belshaw
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barrow have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 2, 4 and 9.

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

Barrow
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2021Aston Villa(home)0-6League Cup
Aug 21, 2021Harrogate Town(away)1-2League Two
Aug 17, 2021Exeter City(home)0-0League Two
Aug 14, 2021Hartlepool(home)3-2League Two
Aug 10, 2021Scunthorpe(home)1-0League Cup
Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2021Exeter City(away)1-4League Two
Aug 17, 2021Oldham(home)1-0League Two
Aug 14, 2021Stevenage(home)0-2League Two
Aug 10, 2021Cheltenham(home)0-2League Cup
Aug 7, 2021Mansfield Town(away)1-2League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Barrow win, 0 draws, 0 Bristol Rovers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2016Bristol Rovers 1-2 BarrowFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Barrow on Dec 4, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Barrow score 0.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 0.6 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Barrow0.71.536/155/15
Bristol Rovers0.61.426/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Bristol Rovers10505151715

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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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