Plymouth vs Bristol Rovers: result 1-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on August 30, 2022 at 06:00 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 August 30, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 50′R. LoftBristol Rovers
- 58′R. HardiePlymouth (pen.)
- 120′A. CollinsBristol Rovers (pen.)
- 120′F. AzazPlymouth (pen.)
- 120′L. McCormickBristol Rovers (pen.)
- 120′M. GillespheyPlymouth (pen.)
- 120′J. HoughtonPlymouth (pen.)
- 120′R. JonesBristol Rovers (pen.)
- 120′N. EnnisPlymouth (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plymouth have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Forest Green(away) | 3-0 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Charlton(away) | 1-5 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Peterborough(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Peterborough(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2022 | Shrewsbury(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Barnsley(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Oxford United(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Plymouth win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Bristol Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2021 | Bristol Rovers 1-1 Plymouth | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Plymouth 2-0 Bristol Rovers | League One |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Bristol Rovers 3-0 Plymouth | League One |
| Dec 17, 2019 | Plymouth 0-1 Bristol Rovers | FA Cup |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Bristol Rovers 1-1 Plymouth | FA Cup |
| Sep 3, 2019 | Plymouth 1-1 Bristol Rovers | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Plymouth on Jul 17, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Plymouth score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 2.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 1.4 | 1.3 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 2.1 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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