Bristol Rovers vs Northampton: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 16, 2011 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Northampton?
Bristol Rovers won 2-1 on August 16, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 29′Jo KuffourBristol Rovers
- 64′Saheed Adebayo AkinfenwaNorthampton
- 75′Matt HarroldBristol Rovers
Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Northampton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol Rovers
- 9Matt Harrold
- 10Scott McGleish
- 17Jo Kuffour
- 6Craig Stanley
- 8Matthew Gill
- 16J. Anyinsah
- 5C. Bolger
- 14L. Brown
- 15Byron Anthony
- 19Adam John Virgo
- 1Scott Bevan
Northampton
- 8J. Robinson
- 17M. Jacobs
- 27Basir Mohammed Savage
- 7Arron Rhys Davies
- 15Paul Turnbull
- 3A. Corker
- 5B. Tozer
- 6B. Webster
- 16Seth Nana Ofori-Twumasi
- 25Ashley Michael Westwood
- 1S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 2 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat; Northampton have 2, 1 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2011 | Torquay(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 6, 2011 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2011 | Aldershot Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Ipswich(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Accrington ST(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 2.0 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 2; Northampton score 1.0 and concede 0.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2/2 |
| Northampton | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2 | 1/3 | 1/3 |
Over the last 2 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol Rovers sit 9th in League Two (15 points from 10 matches) and Northampton sit 23rd (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
| 23 | Northampton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
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