Bristol Rovers vs Barnsley: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 18, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Barnsley?
Bristol Rovers won 3-1 on January 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 41′G. O'DonkorBristol Rovers
- 52′I. HutchinsonBristol Rovers
- 67′J. EarlBarnsley
- 85′R. SotiriouBristol Rovers
Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Barnsley
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol Rovers
4-2-3-1- 24G. O'Donkor
- 7S. Sinclair
- 19I. Hutchinson
- 11L. Thomas
- 14R. Sawyers
- 8G. Ward
- 3L. Sousa
- 17C. Taylor
- 5J. Wilson
- 4T. Moore
- 1J. Griffiths
Barnsley
3-5-2- 40D. Keillor-Dunn
- 36M. Watters
- 17Georgie Gent
- 3J. Russell
- 48L. Connell
- 8A. Phillips
- 7C. O'Keeffe
- 32J. Earl
- 4M. Roberts
- 6M. de Gevigney
- 23B. Killip
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Barnsley have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2025 | Ipswich(away) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Stevenage(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Exeter City(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | Crawley Town(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Wrexham(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Peterborough(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Bolton(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Leyton Orient(home) | 0-4 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Bristol Rovers wins, 3 draws, 3 Barnsley wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2024 | Barnsley 0-0 Bristol Rovers | FA Cup |
| Sep 7, 2024 | Barnsley 2-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Barnsley 2-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Bristol Rovers 1-1 Barnsley | League One |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Bristol Rovers 0-0 Barnsley | League One |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Barnsley 3-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
Last archived meeting: Barnsley vs Bristol Rovers on Nov 30, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Barnsley score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 0.8 | 1.7 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Barnsley | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Barnsley | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 8 |
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