Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 1, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth?
Bristol Rovers won 2-1 on January 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 64′O. HawkinsPortsmouth
- 84′Stuart SinclairBristol Rovers
- 90′L. SercombeBristol Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Portsmouth have 9, 0 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Oldham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Walsall(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Doncaster(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Gillingham(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Southend(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Northampton(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Bury(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Charlton(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Bristol Rovers win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Portsmouth win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2017 | Portsmouth 3-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Nov 8, 2016 | Portsmouth 1-0 Bristol Rovers | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Portsmouth 3-1 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Bristol Rovers 1-2 Portsmouth | League Two |
| Apr 19, 2014 | Portsmouth 3-2 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Bristol Rovers 2-0 Portsmouth | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Portsmouth vs Bristol Rovers on Sep 26, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.1 | 1.0 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
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