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Hartlepool vs Bristol Rovers: result 1-0 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 11, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Suit Direct Stadium, Hartlepool, County Durham

Hartlepool
1-0
Bristol Rovers

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What was the result of Hartlepool vs Bristol Rovers?

Hartlepool won 1-0 on September 11, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 69′J. SterryHartlepool

Official lineup for Hartlepool vs Bristol Rovers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Hartlepool

5-3-2
  1. 11W. Goodwin
  2. 24O. Olomola
  1. 28M. Daly
  2. 10L. Molyneux
  3. 6M. Shelton
  1. 4G. Liddle
  2. 8N. Featherstone
  3. 2J. Sterry
  4. 23Z. Francis-Angol
  5. 16N. Byrne
  1. 1B. Killip

Bristol Rovers

3-4-2-1
  1. 22H. Saunders
  1. 9L. Clarke
  2. 21A. Evans
  1. 19H. Anderson
  2. 6S. Finley
  3. 26G. Whelan
  4. 17C. Taylor
  1. 4J. Grant
  2. 16N. Wilmer-Anderton
  3. 3Mark Anthony Hughes
  1. 1J. Belshaw
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hartlepool have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Hartlepool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 4, 2021Tranmere(away)0-1League Two
Aug 31, 2021Carlisle(away)3-3EFL Trophy
Aug 28, 2021Carlisle(home)2-1League Two
Aug 21, 2021Walsall(home)2-0League Two
Aug 14, 2021Barrow(away)2-3League Two
Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 4, 2021Crawley Town(home)1-0League Two
Aug 31, 2021Cheltenham(home)2-0EFL Trophy
Aug 28, 2021Barrow(away)1-1League Two
Aug 21, 2021Exeter City(away)1-4League Two
Aug 17, 2021Oldham(home)1-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Hartlepool win, 1 draw, 2 Bristol Rovers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 1, 2016Bristol Rovers 4-1 HartlepoolLeague Two
Sep 29, 2015Hartlepool 0-3 Bristol RoversLeague Two
Mar 15, 2014Hartlepool 4-0 Bristol RoversLeague Two
Sep 21, 2013Bristol Rovers 2-2 HartlepoolLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Hartlepool on Mar 1, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Hartlepool score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 0.8 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hartlepool2.11.348/159/15
Bristol Rovers0.81.246/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Bristol Rovers10505151715

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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