Bristol Rovers vs Fleetwood Town: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneMatchday 4Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Fleetwood Town?
Bristol Rovers won 3-1 on August 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 26′Stuart SinclairBristol Rovers
- 43′B. BodinBristol Rovers
- 60′D. ColeFleetwood Town
- 79′E. HarrisonBristol Rovers
Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Fleetwood Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol Rovers
4-3-3- 11T. Nichols
- 30R. Gaffney
- 24Stuart Sinclair
- 8O. Clarke
- 10B. Bodin
- 7L. Sercombe
- 22J. Partington
- 6R. Sweeney
- 4T. Lockyer
- 3L. Brown
- 1S. Slocombe
Fleetwood Town
5-3-2- 7J. Hiwula-Mayifuila
- 44D. Cole
- 11Bobby Grant
- 4A. O'Neill
- 8K. Dempsey
- 6Nathan Louis Pond
- 2L. Coyle
- 3A. Bell
- 12C. Bolger
- 5A. Eastham
- 21A. Cairns
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 8 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats; Fleetwood Town have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2017 | Fulham(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Bury(away) | 3-2 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Peterborough(home) | 1-4 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Cambridge United(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Charlton(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Northampton(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Carlisle(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Rotherham(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| May 7, 2017 | Bradford(home) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Bristol Rovers wins, 1 draw, 3 Fleetwood Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2017 | Fleetwood Town 3-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Nov 1, 2016 | Bristol Rovers 2-1 Fleetwood Town | League One |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Fleetwood Town 3-1 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Bristol Rovers 1-3 Fleetwood Town | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Fleetwood Town 0-3 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Bristol Rovers 0-0 Fleetwood Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Fleetwood Town vs Bristol Rovers on Jan 14, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Fleetwood Town score 1.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1.5 | 1.6 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Fleetwood Town | 1.0 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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