Bristol Rovers vs Morecambe: result 2-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 3, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Morecambe?
Bristol Rovers and Morecambe drew 2-2 on September 3, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 12′J. WeirMorecambe
- 29′R. LoftBristol Rovers
- 53′K. PhillipsMorecambe
- 80′B. ThomasBristol Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Morecambe have 2, 8 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2022 | Plymouth(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Barnsley(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Oxford United(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2022 | Everton U21(home) | 3-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 0-4 | League One |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Rotherham(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Oxford United(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Bolton(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bristol Rovers win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Morecambe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2016 | Bristol Rovers 2-1 Morecambe | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Morecambe 3-4 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Bristol Rovers 1-0 Morecambe | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Morecambe 2-1 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2013 | Morecambe 1-1 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Bristol Rovers 0-3 Morecambe | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Morecambe on Feb 20, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 2.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Morecambe score 0.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 2.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Morecambe | 0.8 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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