Bristol Rovers FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Coventry City FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Steven Plane
- Referee Kevin Morris
- Referee Craig Taylor
- Referee Louis Marks
- Referee Savvas Yianni
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Memorial Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 3' Edward Upson is having his name booked by the referee on 3.
- 6' The referee shows Bristol Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 6.
- 11' Bristol Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 11.
- 16' Matt Godden needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 21' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Alfie Kilgour has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 22' It’s a booking for Coventry City FC player. Liam Walsh gets a Yellow card.
- 23' Jonson Clarke-Harris puts Bristol Rovers FC on the lead.
- 28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Coventry City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 33' 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.
- 38' Goal! Jamie Allen scores his 20 goal in 372 matches.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' Goal! Liam Walsh scores his 6 goal in 387 matches.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maxime Biamou made 374 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' Bristol Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Ginnelly, as he is very good at scoring at Memorial Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Abumere Ogogo. He replaces Edward Upson on 63 minute.
- 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alfie Kilgour.
- 70' The travelling Coventry City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Abumere Ogogo.
- 77' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Callum O'Hare is replaced by Jordan Shipley.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Coventry City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 87' Zain Westbrooke has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamie Allen on 87 minute.
- Full Time. Coventry City FC beats Bristol Rovers FC
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 14
- 3
- 5
- 8
- 15
- 33
-
6
Edward Upson ↓ Abumere Ogogo 63'
- 16
- 9
- 27
Bench
-
39
Josh Barrett ↑ 63'
- 2
- 11
- 36
-
20
Gavin Reilly ↑ 77'
-
4
Abumere Ogogo ↑ 63'
- 1
Coach
Ben Garner
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 5
-
8
Jamie Allen ↓ Zain Westbrooke 87'
-
17
Callum O'Hare ↓ Jordan Shipley 77'
- 1
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Maxime Biamou 77'
- 15
- 6
- 31
- 4
- 23
Bench
-
25
Zain Westbrooke ↑ 87'
- 13
- 21
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↑ 77'
-
9
Maxime Biamou ↑ 77'
- 3
- 16
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Allen | 1 |
| Tom Lockyer | 1 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
| Ollie Clarke | 1 |
| Gavin Reilly | 1 |
| Tom Lockyer | 1 |
| Ollie Clarke | 1 |
| Gavin Reilly | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2020-02-01
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
L
2020-01-28
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2020-01-25
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2020-01-18
Rotherham United FC
3–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2020-01-11
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2020-01-01
Milton Keynes Dons FC
3–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
Coventry City FC Form
2020-02-01
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
2020-01-28
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2020-01-18
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
W
2020-01-11
Coventry City FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2020-01-01
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–4
Coventry City FC
W
2019-12-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–4
Coventry City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.01
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Coventry City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Coventry City FC
72%
Bristol Rovers FC or Coventry City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Coventry City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 22% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.