Swindon Town vs Bristol Rovers: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 35Kick-off on February 28, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC)The County Ground, Swindon, Wiltshire
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What was the result of Swindon Town vs Bristol Rovers?
Swindon Town and Bristol Rovers drew 1-1 on February 28, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 43′K. Thompson-SommersBristol Rovers
- 58′O. PalmerSwindon Town
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swindon Town have 8 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats; Bristol Rovers have 4, 1 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Crewe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Barnet(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Newport County(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Oldham(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Grimsby(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Oldham(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Chesterfield(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Walsall(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Swindon Town win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Bristol Rovers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | Bristol Rovers 0-3 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Swindon Town 4-0 Bristol Rovers | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Bristol Rovers 3-0 Swindon Town | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Swindon Town 1-1 Bristol Rovers | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Bristol Rovers 1-3 Swindon Town | League Two |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Bristol Rovers 0-1 Swindon Town | League One |
Last archived meeting: Bristol Rovers vs Swindon Town on Dec 13, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Swindon Town score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol Rovers score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swindon Town sit 7th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Bristol Rovers sit 10th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Swindon Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
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