Bristol Rovers FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven Plane
- Referee Lee Collins
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Referee Savvas Yianni
- Referee Justin Amey
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 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Oxford United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Walsall FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 01 Jan | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Bristol Rovers FC and Peterborough United FC is underway.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol Rovers FC and Peterborough United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 8' Bristol Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tom Nichols on 8.
- 13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Ferguson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 18' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lee Tomlin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Peterborough United FC.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
- 37' Ivan Toney adds to his 0 season tally! Peterborough United FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 42' Bristol Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 43' Ollie Clarke has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 43 minutes.
- 48' Gavin Reilly is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol Rovers FC so far.
- 53' Bristol Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Peterborough United FC backline.
- 56' That is a Yellow card for Peterborough United FC. Lee Tomlin will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' Bristol Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Peterborough United FC's shape.
- 66' Peterborough United FC ring the changes. Kyle Dempsey has done his job and it is now time for Joe Ward to step up.
- 71' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol Rovers FC and Peterborough United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 72' The whistle greets Tom Nichols as he departs to be replaced by Alex Jakubiak.
- 75' Fresh legs for Peterborough United FC! Siriki Dembele comes on to replace Matt Godden.
- 80' Siriki Dembele needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 85' A tactical swap from Bristol Rovers FC — James Clarke on, Gavin Reilly off on 85 minutes.
- 90' The England Joe Ward breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 2-2!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 8
- 14
- 22
- 7
-
10
Tom Nichols ↓ Alex Jakubiak 72'
- 33
- 13
-
20
Gavin Reilly ↓ James Clarke 85'
Bench
- 21
-
15
James Clarke ↑ 85'
- 9
- 6
- 26
-
17
Alex Jakubiak ↑ 72'
- 18
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Lee Tomlin ↓ Marcus Maddison 66'
- 18
-
30
Kyle Dempsey ↓ Joe Ward 66'
- 14
- 25
- 17
- 4
- 16
-
9
Matt Godden ↓ Siriki Dembele 75'
- 2
- 6
Bench
-
15
Joe Ward ↑ 66'
- 19
-
21
Marcus Maddison ↑ 66'
- 26
- 11
-
10
Siriki Dembele ↑ 75'
- 1
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 3 |
| Dan Butler | 1 |
| Ruel Sotiriou | 1 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
| Jack Taylor | 1 |
| Isaac Hutchinson | 1 |
| Mark O'Hara | 1 |
| Scott Sinclair | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2019-01-29
Bristol Rovers FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2019-01-19
Bristol Rovers FC
0–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-01-12
Accrington Stanley FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2019-01-01
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2018-12-29
Oxford United FC
0–2
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2018-12-26
Walsall FC
1–3
Bristol Rovers FC
W
Peterborough United FC Form
2019-01-29
Bristol Rovers FC
2–2
Peterborough United FC
D
2019-01-26
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-01-19
Luton Town FC
4–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2019-01-12
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Rochdale AFC
W
2019-01-05
Middlesbrough FC
5–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2019-01-01
Peterborough United FC
0–2
Scunthorpe United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.61
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
55%
Bristol Rovers FC or Peterborough United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
7.5%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.