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 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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' And we are off! Bristol Rovers FC vs Fleetwood Town FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Alex Rodman, a England , has 6 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Fleetwood Town FC's compact .
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 23' The referee shows Bristol Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 23.
- 28' GOAL! Ashley Hunter scores on 28. Assisted by Ross Wallace
- 33' It’s high time Joey Barton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' Gavin Reilly has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 36 minutes.
- 41' The referee has no hesitation. Ashley Hunter is booked for Fleetwood Town FC — Yellow card on 41.
- 43' Controversy at the stadium! Ched Evans argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Jason Holt picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 51' Tareiq Holmes-Dennis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 291 appearances.
- 55' It’s gonna be a Red card for Ched Evans.
- 58' Another substitution for Fleetwood Town FC to replace Conor McAleny by Harrison Biggins on 58 minute.
- 60' Paddy Madden is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 64' Dean Marney picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 65' Craig Morgan gets the nod from Fleetwood Town FC. He replaces Jason Holt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lewie Coyle made 289 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 72' The Bristol Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Gavin Reilly is withdrawn and Tom Nichols gets his opportunity.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 78' Fresh legs for Bristol Rovers FC! Sam Matthews comes on to replace Tareiq Holmes-Dennis.
- 80' That is a Yellow card for Fleetwood Town FC. Ross Wallace will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' The crowd applauds Ashley Hunter as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Taylor steps in for Fleetwood Town FC.
- 89' Bristol Rovers FC make a change. Ollie Clarke trudges off to be replaced by Chris Lines on 89 minutes.
- 90' Magnificent from James Clarke! That is 5 goals in 291 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' Chris Lines is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 2-1 the final result. Fleetwood Town FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
|---|---|
| Jayden Stockley | 2 |
| Callum Camps | 2 |
| Shaun Rooney | 2 |
| Ashley Hunter | 1 |
| Grant Ward | 1 |
| James Clarke | 1 |
| Lewis Gibson | 1 |
| Gavin Reilly | 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.