Bristol Rovers vs Wycombe: prediction and stats
EFL TrophyGroup South - 3Kick-off on September 2, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Memorial Stadium, Bristol, Gloucestershire
The Footlab model makes Bristol Rovers the favourite at 39%, against 24% for a draw and 37% for Wycombe. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Bristol Rovers vs Wycombe?
A very open match: only 89 Elo points separate Bristol Rovers (1,759) and Wycombe (1,849).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol Rovers have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Wycombe have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Newport County(home) | 5-3 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2026 | York(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Peterborough(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Forest Green(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Plymouth(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Reading(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Blackpool(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Stevenage(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Ipswich(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Bristol Rovers win(s), 0 draw(s), 6 Wycombe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2025 | Wycombe 2-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Bristol Rovers 1-2 Wycombe | League One |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Wycombe 3-2 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Bristol Rovers 1-2 Wycombe | League One |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Bristol Rovers 0-2 Wycombe | League One |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Wycombe 2-1 Bristol Rovers | League One |
Last archived meeting: Wycombe vs Bristol Rovers on Feb 18, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol Rovers score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Wycombe score 1.5 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 66% probability of over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 2.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Wycombe | 1.5 | 1.9 | 0 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol Rovers sit 1st in EFL Trophy (8 points from 3 matches) and Wycombe sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | Wycombe | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Bristol Rovers vs Wycombe?
- The Footlab model makes Bristol Rovers the favourite at 39%, against 24% for a draw and 37% for Wycombe.
- Where and when is Bristol Rovers vs Wycombe played?
- Bristol Rovers vs Wycombe is played on September 2, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Memorial Stadium, in the EFL Trophy.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 66% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.