Plymouth vs Bristol Rovers: result 1-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on September 3, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Home Park, Plymouth
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What was the result of Plymouth vs Bristol Rovers?
Plymouth and Bristol Rovers drew 1-1 on September 3, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 30′T. NicholsBristol Rovers
- 40′B. MoorePlymouth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plymouth have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2019 | Northampton(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Reading(home) | 2-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Walsall(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Salford City(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Newport County(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2019 | Burton Albion(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Brighton(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Oxford United(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Tranmere(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Coventry(away) | 0-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Plymouth win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Bristol Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2019 | Plymouth 2-2 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Bristol Rovers 0-0 Plymouth | League One |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Plymouth 3-2 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Bristol Rovers 2-1 Plymouth | League One |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Bristol Rovers 1-1 Plymouth | League Two |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Plymouth 1-1 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Plymouth vs Bristol Rovers on Mar 23, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Plymouth score 1.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 1.4 | 1.9 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Plymouth sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Bristol Rovers sit 1st (8 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | Plymouth | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy