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Northampton vs Bristol Rovers: result 2-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 22, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands

Northampton
2-1
Bristol Rovers

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What was the result of Northampton vs Bristol Rovers?

Northampton won 2-1 on February 22, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 46′S. SinclairBristol Rovers
  • 61′D. CostelloeNorthampton
  • 78′N. Guinness-WalkerNorthampton

Official lineup for Northampton vs Bristol Rovers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Northampton

3-4-2-1
  1. 15D. Costelloe
  1. 24T. Fosu
  2. 18C. McGeehan
  1. 10M. Pinnock
  2. 16T. Taylor
  3. 29L. Shaw
  4. 7S. Hoskins
  1. 22A. Odimayo
  2. 35M. Dyche
  3. 3A. McGowan
  1. 13N. Tzanev

Bristol Rovers

4-2-3-1
  1. 18C. Martin
  1. 7S. Sinclair
  2. 10R. Sotiriou
  3. 11L. Thomas
  1. 26M. Butcher
  2. 19I. Hutchinson
  1. 3L. Sousa
  2. 17C. Taylor
  3. 5J. Wilson
  4. 32J. 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 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 4, 2 and 9.

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

Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 15, 2025Wrexham(home)0-2League One
Feb 7, 2025Mansfield Town(away)1-0League One
Feb 1, 2025Huddersfield(home)3-2League One
Jan 28, 2025Bolton(away)1-3League One
Jan 25, 2025Wycombe(away)0-0League One
Bristol Rovers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 18, 2025Wycombe(away)0-2League One
Feb 15, 2025Burton Albion(home)3-1League One
Feb 11, 2025Stockport County(home)1-1League One
Feb 2, 2025Peterborough(home)3-1League One
Jan 28, 2025Charlton(away)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Northampton win, 1 draw, 4 Bristol Rovers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 10, 2024Bristol Rovers 1-0 NorthamptonLeague One
Feb 17, 2024Northampton 3-1 Bristol RoversLeague One
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

Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Northampton on Aug 10, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Northampton score 0.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.0 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Northampton0.71.845/157/15
Bristol Rovers1.01.917/158/15

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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