Bristol Rovers vs Crewe: result 2-5 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 31, 2011 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Crewe?
Crewe won 2-5 on December 31, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 2′Ajay Leitch-SmithCrewe
- 9′Matt HarroldBristol Rovers
- 27′C. BolgerCrewe (o.g.)
- 33′N. PowellCrewe
- 44′David ArtellCrewe
- 48′Scott McGleishBristol Rovers
- 90′N. PowellCrewe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Crewe have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2011 | Plymouth(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Gillingham(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 4, 2011 | AFC Totton(away) | 6-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Southend(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2011 | Bradford(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Northampton(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Hereford United(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Morecambe(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 1.8 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Crewe score 1.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Crewe | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol Rovers sit 10th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Crewe sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Crewe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Dec 30, 2011Crawley Town1-0Barnet
- Dec 30, 2011Cheltenham1-0Rotherham
- Dec 30, 2011Dagenham & Redbridge2-1Gillingham
- Dec 30, 2011Hereford United1-1Accrington ST
- Dec 31, 2011Torquay0-0Oxford United
- Dec 31, 2011Morecambe2-2Burton Albion
- Dec 31, 2011Aldershot Town0-0Plymouth
- Dec 31, 2011Macclesfield2-1Port Vale