Reading vs Bristol Rovers: result 1-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 7Kick-off on November 7, 2023 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Bristol Rovers?
Reading and Bristol Rovers drew 1-1 on November 7, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 40′S. SmithReading
- 57′C. MartinBristol Rovers
Official lineup for Reading vs Bristol Rovers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading
4-3-3- 7H. Knibbs
- 10S. Smith
- 11O. Azeez
- 8C. Savage
- 23S. Hutchinson
- 29L. Wing
- 20J. Dorsett
- 32N. Abbey
- 24Tyler Bindon
- 17A. Yiadom
- 1D. Button
Bristol Rovers
4-4-2- 20J. Brown
- 18C. Martin
- 10A. Collins
- 15R. Woods
- 6S. Finley
- 11L. Thomas
- 32G. Friend
- 5J. Wilson
- 17C. Taylor
- 4J. Grant
- 33M. Cox
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2023 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Portsmouth(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Charlton(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Swindon Town(home) | 5-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2023 | Whitby Town(home) | 7-2 | FA Cup |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Northampton(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Stevenage(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Oxford United(away) | 1-2 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 2.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 2.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.0 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Reading | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 15 |
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