Ipswich vs Bristol Rovers: result 3-1 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 14, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Portman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
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What was the result of Ipswich vs Bristol Rovers?
Ipswich won 3-1 on August 14, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 26′M. SmithBristol Rovers
- 40′Jason Kelvin ScotlandIpswich
- 56′T. SmithIpswich
- 84′A. CresswellIpswich
Official lineup for Ipswich vs Bristol Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ipswich
- 10M. Chopra
- 14Jason Kelvin Scotland
- 7Akenhaton Carlos Edwards
- 9J. Emmanuel-Thomas
- 11L. Martin
- 15M. Luongo
- 19L. Hyam
- 3A. Cresswell
- 4L. Chambers
- 20T. Smith
- 1S. Loach
Bristol Rovers
- 7David Clarkson
- 9Matt Harrold
- 3Jim Paterson
- 8Matthew Gill
- 15O. Norburn
- 16J. Anyinsah
- 21Wayne Brown
- 2M. Smith
- 14L. Brown
- 19Adam John Virgo
- 28S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ipswich have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | Doncaster(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Millwall(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Birmingham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Leicester(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2012 | Dagenham & Redbridge(away) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Accrington ST(home) | 5-1 | League Two |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Port Vale(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Burton Albion(home) | 7-1 | League Two |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Crewe(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Ipswich score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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