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Northampton vs Bristol Rovers: result 3-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 34Kick-off on February 17, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands

Northampton
3-1
Bristol Rovers

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What was the result of Northampton vs Bristol Rovers?

Northampton won 3-1 on February 17, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 3′P. BroughNorthampton
  • 40′M. PinnockNorthampton
  • 79′C. MartinBristol Rovers
  • 84′Marc Henry LeonardNorthampton

Official lineup for Northampton vs Bristol Rovers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Northampton

4-3-3
  1. 11M. Pinnock
  2. 16T. Simpson
  3. 19K. Bowie
  1. 23W. Hondermarck
  2. 8B. Fox
  3. 21Marc Henry Leonard
  1. 33P. Brough
  2. 5J. Guthrie
  3. 6S. Sherring
  4. 15J. Willis
  1. 31L. Moulden

Bristol Rovers

4-4-2
  1. 18C. Martin
  2. 20J. Brown
  1. 7S. Sinclair
  2. 19H. Vale
  3. 4J. Grant
  4. 11L. Thomas
  1. 3L. Gordon
  2. 5J. Wilson
  3. 25T. Crama
  4. 42J. Hunt
  1. 31J. Ward
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 6, 1 and 8.

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

Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2024Leyton Orient(away)3-4League One
Feb 10, 2024Bolton(home)1-1League One
Feb 3, 2024Portsmouth(away)1-4League One
Jan 27, 2024Shrewsbury(home)0-2League One
Jan 23, 2024Charlton(away)3-2League One
Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 13, 2024Stevenage(away)3-2League One
Feb 10, 2024Burton Albion(home)1-2League One
Feb 6, 2024Fleetwood Town(home)0-2League One
Feb 3, 2024Exeter City(away)1-0League One
Jan 27, 2024Oxford United(home)3-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Northampton wins, 1 draw, 5 Bristol Rovers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 28, 2023Bristol Rovers 2-1 NorthamptonLeague One
Mar 19, 2022Northampton 0-1 Bristol RoversLeague Two
Nov 13, 2021Bristol Rovers 2-1 NorthamptonLeague Two
Apr 10, 2021Northampton 1-1 Bristol RoversLeague One
Oct 3, 2020Bristol Rovers 2-0 NorthamptonLeague One
Jan 8, 2019Northampton 1-2 Bristol RoversEFL Trophy

Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Northampton on Oct 28, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Northampton score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.4 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Northampton1.51.7210/1511/15
Bristol Rovers1.41.7112/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Northampton469829397435

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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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