Bristol Rovers vs Reading: result 0-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 40Kick-off on April 9, 2024 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Reading?
Reading won 0-2 on April 9, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 8′S. SmithReading
- 45′L. WingReading
Official lineup for Bristol Rovers vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol Rovers
4-2-3-1- 20J. Brown
- 23L. McCormick
- 21A. Evans
- 11L. Thomas
- 8G. Ward
- 22K. Conteh
- 3L. Gordon
- 2J. Connolly
- 17C. Taylor
- 30L. Hoole
- 31J. Ward
Reading
4-2-3-1- 10S. Smith
- 15K. Ehibhatiomhan
- 7H. Knibbs
- 11O. Azeez
- 4Benjamin Njongoue Elliott
- 29L. Wing
- 2C. Mola
- 24Tyler Bindon
- 27A. Mbengue
- 17A. Yiadom
- 22Joel Pereira
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Reading have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2024 | Bolton(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Shrewsbury(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Port Vale(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Lincoln(away) | 0-5 | League One |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2024 | Lincoln(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Bolton(away) | 2-5 | League One |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Northampton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Cambridge United(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Derby(away) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Bristol Rovers wins, 1 draw, 0 Reading wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2023 | Reading 1-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
Last archived meeting: Reading vs Bristol Rovers on Nov 7, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 0.8 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.6 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 0.8 | 1.6 | 4 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Reading | 1.6 | 1.4 | 5 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Reading | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 15 |
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