Bristol Rovers vs Sunderland: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 18Kick-off on March 10, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Bristol Rovers vs Sunderland?
Bristol Rovers won 2-0 on March 10, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 39′J. Clarke-HarrisBristol Rovers
- 75′J. Clarke-HarrisBristol Rovers (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 1 wins, 4 draws and 10 defeats; Sunderland have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2020 | Southend(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Shrewsbury(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Sunderland(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Blackpool(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Tranmere(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2020 | Gillingham(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Mar 1, 2020 | Coventry(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Oxford United(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Bristol Rovers win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Sunderland win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2020 | Sunderland 3-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Mar 5, 2019 | Bristol Rovers 0-2 Sunderland | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Bristol Rovers 0-2 Sunderland | League One |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Sunderland 2-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sunderland vs Bristol Rovers on Feb 22, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 0.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.5 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 0.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.5 | 0.6 | 8 | 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