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Bristol Rovers vs Leyton Orient: result 1-3 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 18, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire

Bristol Rovers
1-3
Leyton Orient

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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Leyton Orient?

Leyton Orient won 1-3 on September 18, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 17′H. SmithLeyton Orient
  • 33′T. ArchibaldLeyton Orient
  • 41′A. DrinanLeyton Orient
  • 90′Brett Douglas PitmanBristol Rovers (pen.)

Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Leyton Orient

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bristol Rovers

3-4-2-1
  1. 10A. Collins
  1. 40Brett Douglas Pitman
  2. 21A. Evans
  1. 6S. Finley
  2. 26G. Whelan
  3. 17C. Taylor
  4. 5A. Kilgour
  1. 4J. Grant
  2. 16N. Wilmer-Anderton
  3. 39Junior Brown
  1. 1J. Belshaw

Leyton Orient

3-4-3
  1. 16A. Drinan
  2. 9H. Smith
  3. 11T. Archibald
  1. 8C. Clay
  2. 18D. Pratley
  3. 15A. Mitchell
  4. 5D. Happe
  1. 3C. Wood
  2. 2T. James
  3. 19O. Beckles
  1. 22L. Vigouroux
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Leyton Orient have 6, 6 and 3.

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

Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 11, 2021Hartlepool(away)0-1League Two
Sep 4, 2021Crawley Town(home)1-0League Two
Aug 31, 2021Cheltenham(home)2-0EFL Trophy
Aug 28, 2021Barrow(away)1-1League Two
Aug 21, 2021Exeter City(away)1-4League Two
Leyton Orient
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2021Southampton U21(home)1-0EFL Trophy
Sep 11, 2021Oldham(home)4-0League Two
Sep 4, 2021Newport County(away)2-2League Two
Aug 28, 2021Bradford(home)2-0League Two
Aug 24, 2021Harrogate Town(home)0-2League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Bristol Rovers wins, 1 draw, 2 Leyton Orient wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 8, 2020Leyton Orient 1-2 Bristol RoversEFL Trophy
Dec 4, 2019Bristol Rovers 1-1 Leyton OrientEFL Trophy
Dec 28, 2015Bristol Rovers 2-1 Leyton OrientLeague Two
Aug 29, 2015Leyton Orient 2-0 Bristol RoversLeague Two
Aug 30, 2011Leyton Orient 3-2 Bristol RoversLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Leyton Orient vs Bristol Rovers on Dec 8, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Bristol Rovers score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Leyton Orient score 1.3 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bristol Rovers0.81.246/153/15
Leyton Orient1.31.066/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Bristol Rovers11506151815

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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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