Bristol Rovers FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Steve Rushton
- Referee Mark Pottage
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Apr | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 06 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Bristol Rovers FC get us underway at Memorial Stadium.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 12' What a moment for Kieffer Moore! That strike on 12 puts his side firmly in control.
- 17' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Barnsley FC's compact .
- 22' Barnsley FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 27' James Clarke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 32' Alex Mowatt is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol Rovers FC tonight.
- 37' Barnsley FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 44' Liam Lindsay is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 46' A tactical swap from Barnsley FC — Zeki Fryers on, Mamadou Thiam off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Jordan Green has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Alex Mowatt argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Gavin Reilly. He replaces Abumere Ogogo on 57 minute.
- 62' It’s high time Daniel Stendel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 67' Alex Jakubiak needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 71' Alex Rodman has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
- 76' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ethan Pinnock suffering a number of foals already.
- 77' Poor challenge from Edward Upson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' Jordan Green is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mike-Steven Bahre at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' A change in the Bristol Rovers FC ranks — Edward Upson exits the field as Chris Lines enters on 83.
- 88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Stendel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' Bristol Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alfie Kilgour is hanging Tom Lockyer on the field on 90 minute.
- With this win, Bristol Rovers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
4
Tom Lockyer C ↓ Alfie Kilgour 90'
- 15
- 5
- 28
- 8
- 7
- 33
-
6
Edward Upson ↓ Chris Lines 83'
- 17
-
25
Abumere Ogogo ↓ Gavin Reilly 57'
Bench
- 24
-
14
Chris Lines ↑ 83'
- 22
-
30
Alfie Kilgour ↑ 90'
- 10
-
20
Gavin Reilly ↑ 57'
- 1
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 23
-
19
Kieffer Moore ↓ Dimitri Cavare 46'
-
26
Mamadou Thiam ↓ Zeki Fryers 46'
- 9
- 8
- 27
- 22
- 21
Bench
- 13
- 18
-
3
Zeki Fryers ↑ 46'
-
12
Dimitri Cavare ↑ 46'
- 7
- 20
-
15
Jordan Green ↑ 78'
Coach
Daniel Stendel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ruel Sotiriou | 2 |
| Alex Rodman | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Davis Keillor-Dunn | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Joshua Earl | 1 |
| Jordan Williams | 1 |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2019-05-04
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Barnsley FC
W
2019-04-27
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2019-04-22
Bristol Rovers FC
0–1
Rochdale AFC
L
2019-04-19
AFC Wimbledon
1–1
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2019-04-13
Bristol Rovers FC
3–2
Bradford City AFC
W
2019-04-07
Coventry City FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol Rovers FC or Barnsley FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Barnsley FC
58%
Bristol Rovers FC or Barnsley FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.