Bristol Rovers FC vs Fleetwood Town FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Grant Taylor
- Referee Steven Plane
- Referee Kevin Morris
- Referee Brett Huxtable
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Nov | Gillingham FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Nov | Barnet FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Guiseley AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Fleetwood Town FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Paddy Madden has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Fleetwood Town FC have won 384 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Memorial Stadium. Fleetwood Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dean Marney is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol Rovers FC.
- 23' Ollie Clarke picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 28' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ashley Hunter makes it 0-1.
- 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Joey Barton will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' What a moment for Gavin Reilly! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 41' Ashley Hunter catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 41.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Ched Evans is booked for Fleetwood Town FC — Yellow card on 43.
- 46' The referee has no hesitation. Jason Holt is booked for Fleetwood Town FC — Yellow card on 46.
- 51' Ireland international Jack Bonham has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' Ched Evans has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 55.
- 58' The Fleetwood Town FC manager makes a substitution. Conor McAleny departs to be replaced by Harrison Biggins.
- 60' A moment of madness from Paddy Madden on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fleetwood Town FC will be frustrated.
- 64' It’s a booking for Fleetwood Town FC player. Dean Marney gets a Yellow card.
- 65' A change in the Fleetwood Town FC ranks — Jason Holt exits the field as Craig Morgan enters on 65.
- 70' Bristol Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fleetwood Town FC's shape.
- 72' Another change for Bristol Rovers FC made on 72 minute. Gavin Reilly leaves to be changed by Tom Nichols.
- 77' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 78' Sam Matthews is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tareiq Holmes-Dennis at the 78 minute mark.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ross Wallace on 80 minutes.
- 85' Fleetwood Town FC make a change. Ashley Hunter trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Taylor on 85 minutes.
- 89' Time for substitution for Bristol Rovers FC. Ollie Clarke is replaced by Chris Lines.
- 90' James Clarke is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Chris Lines on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Bristol Rovers FC 2-1 Fleetwood Town FC.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 15
- 5
- 28
-
8
Ollie Clarke ↓ Chris Lines 89'
- 33
- 13
- 6
-
20
Gavin Reilly ↓ Tom Nichols 72'
- 17
Bench
- 21
- 16
-
14
Chris Lines ↑ 89'
- 22
-
10
Tom Nichols ↑ 72'
- 9
-
26
Sam Matthews ↑ 78'
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 29
-
22
Ashley Hunter ↓ Ryan Taylor 85'
- 10
- 17
- 25
- 23
-
4
Jason Holt ↓ Craig Morgan 65'
Bench
-
20
Craig Morgan ↑ 65'
-
27
Harrison Biggins ↑ 58'
- 16
- 33
- 35
- 34
-
18
Ryan Taylor ↑ 85'
Coach
Joey Barton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Camps | 2 |
| Shaun Rooney | 2 |
| Jayden Stockley | 2 |
| Ronan Coughlan | 1 |
| Ched Evans | 1 |
| Paddy Madden | 1 |
| Joshua Grant | 1 |
| Aaron Collins | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2018-12-22
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2018-12-15
Sunderland AFC
2–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2018-12-08
Bristol Rovers FC
0–4
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2018-11-27
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Gillingham FC
L
2018-11-24
Charlton Athletic FC
3–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2018-11-21
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Barnet FC
L
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2018-12-22
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2018-12-15
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
W
2018-12-08
Luton Town FC
2–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2018-12-03
Guiseley AFC
1–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2018-11-27
Fleetwood Town FC
3–0
Coventry City FC
W
2018-11-24
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.51
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Fleetwood Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol Rovers FC or Fleetwood Town FC 73% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Fleetwood Town FC
56%
Bristol Rovers FC or Fleetwood Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | Fleetwood Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.