Bristol Rovers vs Hartlepool: result 4-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 34Kick-off on March 1, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Hartlepool?
Bristol Rovers won 4-1 on March 1, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 10′M. TaylorBristol Rovers
- 31′R. GaffneyBristol Rovers
- 38′M. TaylorBristol Rovers
- 52′Billy PaynterHartlepool
- 56′M. TaylorBristol Rovers
Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Hartlepool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol Rovers
- 10M. Taylor
- 16L. Lawrence
- 23B. Bodin
- 30R. Gaffney
- 7Lee Mansell
- 14C. Lines
- 3L. Brown
- 4T. Lockyer
- 5Mark Thomas McChrystal
- 15J. Clarke
- 1Steve Mildenhall
Hartlepool
- 10Billy Paynter
- 16N. Featherstone
- 33L. James
- 7N. Thomas
- 8B. Walker
- 30J. Gray
- 2C. Magnay
- 3J. Carroll
- 5S. Harrison
- 26A. Jackson
- 1T. Carson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Hartlepool have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2016 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Morecambe(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Plymouth(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2016 | Northampton(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Luton(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Feb 16, 2016 | Notts County(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Yeovil Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2016 | Stevenage(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Bristol Rovers win, 1 draw, 1 Hartlepool win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2015 | Hartlepool 0-3 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Hartlepool 4-0 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Bristol Rovers 2-2 Hartlepool | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Hartlepool vs Bristol Rovers on Sep 29, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Hartlepool score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1.3 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Hartlepool | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
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