Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth: result 3-1 and analysis
League OneMatchday 21Kick-off on February 16, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth?
Bristol Rovers won 3-1 on February 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 26′J. MarquisPortsmouth
- 34′J. AyungaBristol Rovers
- 44′J. AyungaBristol Rovers
- 70′L. LeahyBristol Rovers (pen.)
Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol Rovers
3-4-1-2- 21J. Ayunga
- 9B. Hanlan
- 14L. McCormick
- 11S. Nicholson
- 15A. Kilgour
- 4J. Grant
- 43G. Williams
- 25C. Harries
- 3L. Leahy
- 26J. Baldwin
- 13J. Day
Portsmouth
4-3-3- 9J. Marquis
- 11R. Curtis
- 14A. Cannon
- 16G. Byers
- 7R. Williams
- 4T. Naylor
- 2C. Johnson
- 13J. Bolton
- 20S. Raggett
- 21Charlie John Daniels
- 1C. MacGillivray
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Portsmouth have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2021 | Oxford United(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-6 | League One |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Rochdale(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Peterborough(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2021 | Swindon Town(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Plymouth(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Charlton(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Lincoln(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Hull City(home) | 0-4 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Bristol Rovers win, 2 draws, 3 Portsmouth wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2019 | Bristol Rovers 2-2 Portsmouth | League One |
| Feb 19, 2019 | Portsmouth 1-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Bristol Rovers 1-2 Portsmouth | League One |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Bristol Rovers 2-1 Portsmouth | League One |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Portsmouth 3-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Nov 8, 2016 | Portsmouth 1-0 Bristol Rovers | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Portsmouth on Oct 26, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.5 | 1.1 | 8 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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