Bristol Rovers vs Rotherham: result 5-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 14, 2011 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Rotherham?
Bristol Rovers won 5-2 on October 14, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 10′Scott McGleishBristol Rovers
- 29′Scott McGleishBristol Rovers (pen.)
- 32′C. BolgerBristol Rovers
- 37′J. TaylorRotherham
- 53′D. SchofieldRotherham
- 58′L. BrownBristol Rovers
- 88′J. AnyinsahBristol Rovers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Rotherham have 5, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2011 | Oxford United(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Morecambe(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Sep 17, 2011 | Aldershot Town(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 13, 2011 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2011 | Burton Albion(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Oct 4, 2011 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Port Vale(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Southend(home) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Sep 17, 2011 | Torquay(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.6 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Rotherham | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/14 | 10/14 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol Rovers sit 10th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Rotherham sit 17th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 17 | Rotherham | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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