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Luton vs Bristol Rovers: result 1-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 15, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire

Luton
1-0
Bristol Rovers

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What was the result of Luton vs Bristol Rovers?

Luton won 1-0 on September 15, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 62′A. ShinnieLuton

Official lineup for Luton vs Bristol Rovers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Luton

  1. 10E. Lee
  2. 19J. Collins
  1. 11A. Shinnie
  2. 17P. Mpanzu
  3. 18J. Grant
  1. 3D. Potts
  2. 5S. Bradley
  3. 6M. Pearson
  4. 7J. Stacey
  5. 16G. Rea
  1. 36J. Shea

Bristol Rovers

  1. 9S. Payne
  1. 6E. Upson
  2. 8O. Clarke
  3. 14C. Lines
  4. 23K. Bennett
  5. 26S. Matthews
  1. 4T. Lockyer
  2. 5T. Craig
  3. 15J. Clarke
  4. 29J. Martin
  1. 13J. Bonham
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Luton have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 2, 7 and 6.

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

Luton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 8, 2018Doncaster(away)1-2League One
Sep 4, 2018Brighton U21(home)2-1EFL Trophy
Sep 1, 2018Wycombe(away)1-1League One
Aug 25, 2018Shrewsbury(home)3-2League One
Aug 21, 2018Southend(home)2-0League One
Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 8, 2018Plymouth(home)0-0League One
Sep 1, 2018Shrewsbury(away)1-1League One
Aug 28, 2018QPR(away)1-3League Cup
Aug 25, 2018Southend(home)0-1League One
Aug 21, 2018Portsmouth(home)1-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Luton wins, 0 draws, 2 Bristol Rovers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 2, 2016Bristol Rovers 2-0 LutonLeague Two
Aug 18, 2015Luton 0-1 Bristol RoversLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Luton on Jan 2, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Luton score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 0.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Luton1.51.1310/158/15
Bristol Rovers0.91.3211/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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13Luton8323161511

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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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