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Bristol Rovers FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2019-20
Sat 21 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC Memorial Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol Rovers FC vs Peterborough United FCLeague One at Memorial Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee John Busby
  • Referee Andy Hendley
  • Referee Christopher Wade
  • Referee Robert Dabbs

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Peterborough United FC H 0–0 D
14 Dec Ipswich Town FC A 2–1 W
07 Dec Southend United FC H 4–2 W
23 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 4–3 W
02 Nov Rochdale AFC A 2–1 W
26 Oct Portsmouth FC H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Dec Bristol Rovers FC A 0–0 D
14 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
07 Dec Portsmouth FC A 2–2 D
23 Nov Burton Albion FC H 1–0 W
05 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–1 L
02 Nov Blackpool FC A 3–4 L

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Memorial Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Bristol Rovers FC and Peterborough United FC.
  • 5' Alex Rodman is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol Rovers FC so far.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' The 33-year-old Luke Leahy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' England international Frankie Kent has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' Peterborough United FC have won 596 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 40' Rollin Menayese needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Anssi Jaakkola suffering a number of foals already.
  • 47' The referee has no hesitation. Dan Butler is booked for Peterborough United FC — Yellow card on 47.
  • 52' Alfie Kilgour was booked on 52.
  • 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 65' Jonson Clarke-Harris is replacing Tyler Smith for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
  • 68' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ollie Clarke on 68 minutes.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Mohamed Eisa as he leaves the pitch. Ricky Jade-Jones steps in for Peterborough United FC.
  • 73' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 78' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 82' That is a Yellow card for Bristol Rovers FC. Tony Craig will be fuming at that decision.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Bristol Rovers FC! Victor Adeboyejo comes on to replace Tom Nichols.
  • 88' Bristol Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. Marcus Maddison is replaced by Serhat Tasdemir on 90 minute.
  • 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36 Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for: Bristol Rovers FC or Peterborough United FC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol Rovers FC43% Draw28% Peterborough United FC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
57%
Bristol Rovers FC or Peterborough United FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Bristol Rovers FC29% Draw49% Peterborough United FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC

Handicap Bristol Rovers FC covers Push Peterborough United FC covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% 81%
-1 19% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% 60%
+0.5 70% 30%
+1 70% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
26%

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