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Bristol Rovers FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Mon 5 Apr 2021 · 14:00 UTC Memorial Stadium HT 45+6' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol Rovers FC vs Doncaster Rovers FCLeague One at Memorial Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee John Flynn
  • Referee Anthony Coggins
  • Referee
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–1 W
02 Apr Ipswich Town FC A 1–2 L
27 Mar Sunderland AFC H 0–1 L
23 Mar Swindon Town FC H 0–1 L
20 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–2 L
16 Mar Charlton Athletic FC A 2–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Bristol Rovers FC A 1–2 L
02 Apr Charlton Athletic FC H 0–1 L
27 Mar Milton Keynes Dons FC A 0–1 L
20 Mar Gillingham FC A 2–2 D
16 Mar Oxford United FC A 0–3 L
13 Mar Northampton Town FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Bristol Rovers FC to score. At the same time, Doncaster Rovers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Madger Gomes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 10' The travelling Doncaster Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 13' GOAL! James Coppinger scores on 13. Assisted by Taylor Richards
  • 18' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 23' It’s high time Andy Butler made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 28' Edward Upson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 33' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 37' What a strike from Luke McCormick! The score is 1-1.
  • 42' Bristol Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
  • 47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 49' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Omar Bogle.
  • 54' It looks surprising Doncaster Rovers FC does not make any changes. Branden Horton has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 56' Goal! Luke McCormick scores his 17 goal in 329 matches.
  • 57' Another change for Bristol Rovers FC made on 57 minute. Zain Walker leaves to be changed by Jonah Ayunga.
  • 62' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Doncaster Rovers FC that had 235 games and scored 266 goals.
  • 67' Bristol Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 68' Time for substitution for Doncaster Rovers FC. Taylor Richards is replaced by John Bostock.
  • 73' 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.
  • 78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
  • 82' Madger Gomes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matthew Smith on 82 minute.
  • 87' Bristol Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
  • 90' Doncaster Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Bristol Rovers FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25 Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Bristol Rovers FC or Doncaster Rovers FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bristol Rovers FC37% Draw28% Doncaster Rovers FC35%
Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
63%
Bristol Rovers FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bristol Rovers FC25% Draw48% Doncaster Rovers FC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC

Handicap Bristol Rovers FC covers Push Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% 85%
-1 15% 19% 67%
-0.5 33% 67%
+0.5 63% 37%
+1 63% 20% 17%
+1.5 83% 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
27%
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
29%

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