Bristol Rovers FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2022-23

Bristol Rovers FC

1 – 2

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Burton Albion FC

Sat 18 Feb 2023 · 15:00 UTC Memorial Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 11' Chris McCann

Y 36' Jasper Moon

Y 63' Joe Powell

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol Rovers FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.

Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Huddersfield Town AFC	14	29
2	Stockport County FC	15	29
3	Oxford United FC	13	26
4	Luton Town FC	14	24
5	Sheffield Wednesday FC	14	23
6	Plymouth Argyle FC	15	23
7	Reading FC	15	22
8	Bradford City AFC	13	22
9	Milton Keynes Dons FC	14	21
10	Cambridge United FC	14	21
11	Leicester City FC	13	19
12	Mansfield Town FC	13	19
13	Wycombe Wanderers FC	13	18
14	Leyton Orient FC	13	17
15	Burton Albion FC	15	17
16	Stevenage FC	12	16
17	AFC Wimbledon	14	16
18	Notts County FC	12	14
19	Wigan Athletic FC	15	14
20	Blackpool FC	13	12
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	13	12
22	Peterborough United FC	13	10
23	Barnsley FC	13	9
24	Bromley FC	13	9

Head-to-Head

Bristol Rovers FC 11 games · Avg 2.6 goals Burton Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-02-18 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC 2022-08-06 Burton Albion FC 0–4 Bristol Rovers FC 2021-03-02 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Bristol Rovers FC 2020-10-17 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC 2019-08-31 Burton Albion FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC

Recent Form

Bristol Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Feb	Burton Albion FC	H	1–2	L
14 Feb	Ipswich Town FC	H	0–0	D
11 Feb	Lincoln City FC	A	0–1	L
04 Feb	Milton Keynes Dons FC	H	0–2	L
28 Jan	Morecambe FC	A	1–5	L
14 Jan	Accrington Stanley FC	A	0–2	L

Burton Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Feb	Bristol Rovers FC	A	2–1	W
14 Feb	Portsmouth FC	A	0–1	L
11 Feb	Exeter City FC	H	1–0	W
04 Feb	Fleetwood Town FC	A	3–2	W
28 Jan	Oxford United FC	H	2–0	W
14 Jan	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	0–4	L

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

6/3

31-45

1/6

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/3

76+

4/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burton Albion FC

Jack Armer	3 G	1 A
Finn Delap	3 G
Matthew Dennis	1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Memorial Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Deji Oshilaja has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
9' John Marquis puts Bristol Rovers FC on the lead.
11' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Chris McCann will be fuming at that decision.
16' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol Rovers FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
24' Charlie Kirk is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chris McCann at the 24 minute mark.
25' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Chris McCann has done his job and it is now time for Charlie Kirk to step up.
30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bristol Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 386 games and scored 434 goals.
36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jasper Moon.
41' Dale Taylor needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
44' Charlie Kirk is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
49' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
54' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
55' The England Sam Winnall breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 1-2!
58' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Sam Winnall is replaced by Gassan Ahadme.
61' Bristol Rovers FC ring the changes. Lamare Bogarde has done his job and it is now time for Harry Anderson to step up.
63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joe Powell.
68' Antony Evans has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
71' The supporters are chanting for Josh Coburn. He replaces James Gibbons on 71 minute.
76' With 0 assists to his name this season, Calum MacDonald is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol Rovers FC.
79' James Connolly makes way for Luca Hoole at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol Rovers FC.
84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
86' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Charlie Kirk by Conor Shaughnessy on 86 minute.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

15
Paul Coutts ↑ 61'
25
Glenn Whelan
19
Harry Anderson ↑ 61'
1
James Belshaw
30
Luca Hoole ↑ 79'
3
Lewis Gordon ↑ 61'
40
Josh Coburn ↑ 71'

Coach Joey Barton

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dino Maamria

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Antony Evans	3
Bez Lubala	2
Aaron Collins	2
Grant Ward	1
Scott Sinclair	1
James Connolly	1
Shaqai Forde	1
John Marquis	1

Head to Head

Bristol Rovers FC Form

2023-02-18 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC L 2023-02-14 Bristol Rovers FC 0–0 Ipswich Town FC D 2023-02-11 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2023-02-04 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2023-01-28 Morecambe FC 5–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2023-01-14 Accrington Stanley FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC L

Burton Albion FC Form

2023-02-18 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC W 2023-02-14 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC L 2023-02-11 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Exeter City FC W 2023-02-04 Fleetwood Town FC 2–3 Burton Albion FC W 2023-01-28 Burton Albion FC 2–0 Oxford United FC W 2023-01-14 Burton Albion FC 0–4 Shrewsbury Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.15 Bristol Rovers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.23 Burton Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Bristol Rovers FC or Burton Albion FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bristol Rovers FC32% Draw30% Burton Albion FC38%

Actual: Burton Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.38

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	42%	58%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Bristol Rovers FC or Draw

62%

Draw or Burton Albion FC

68%

Bristol Rovers FC or Burton Albion FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bristol Rovers FC24% Draw50% Burton Albion FC26%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14%

0 – 0

11.4%

0 – 1

10.2%

1 – 0

9.5%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

7.3%

0 – 2

6.7%

2 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

4.6%

1 – 3

3.2%

3 – 1

2.8%

0 – 3

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC

Handicap	Bristol Rovers FC covers	Push	Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	19%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	64%	—	36%
+1	64%	20%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	11%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.