Bristol Rovers FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2022-23

Bristol Rovers FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Plymouth Argyle FC

Sat 22 Oct 2022 · 14:00 UTC Memorial Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 23' Jordan Houghton

Y 31' Adam Randell

Ryan Loft 37' Y

Y 69' Brendan Galloway

Y 90' Nigel Lonwijk

Overview

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Bristol Rovers FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.

Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Plymouth Argyle FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)

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

Bristol Rovers FC 6 games · Avg 2.5 goals Plymouth Argyle FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-10-22 Bristol Rovers FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2021-03-20 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC 2020-12-12 Bristol Rovers FC 3–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2019-03-23 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–2 Bristol Rovers FC 2018-09-08 Bristol Rovers FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Bristol Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Oct	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	2–2	D
15 Oct	Cheltenham Town FC	A	4–1	W
11 Oct	Milton Keynes Dons FC	A	1–0	W
08 Oct	Cambridge United FC	H	2–1	W
01 Oct	Exeter City FC	A	2–2	D
24 Sep	Accrington Stanley FC	H	0–1	L

Plymouth Argyle FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Oct	Bristol Rovers FC	A	2–2	D
15 Oct	Milton Keynes Dons FC	A	4–1	W
08 Oct	Accrington Stanley FC	H	3–0	W
04 Oct	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	2–1	W
01 Oct	Wycombe Wanderers FC	A	1–0	W
25 Sep	Ipswich Town FC	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

3/2

31-45

2/2

46-60

4/2

61-75

1/2

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC

Aribim Pepple	3 G
Oliver Irow	3 G
Harvey White	2 G	1 A
Will Evans	2 G
Xavier Amaechi	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Bristol Rovers FC host Plymouth Argyle FC — let the battle begin!
5' Jordan Houghton has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 184 appearances.
10' Nigel Lonwijk is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Plymouth Argyle FC so far.
14' What composure from Finn Azaz! The Ireland international strokes it home. 0-1.
19' 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' That is a Yellow card for Plymouth Argyle FC. Jordan Houghton will be fuming at that decision.
28' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Plymouth Argyle FC's compact .
31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adam Randell on 31.
36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Loft made 57 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
37' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Loft argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
42' Sam Finley has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
46' The supporters are chanting for Josh Coburn. He replaces Luca Hoole on 46 minute.
47' Adam Randell has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
48' A stunning finish from Josh Coburn — that came from absolutely nowhere!
53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol Rovers FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
57' Aaron Collins is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 5 goals this season for the .
62' Ryan Hardie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Morgan Whittaker on 62 minute.
65' A change in the Bristol Rovers FC ranks — Harry Anderson exits the field as James Gibbons enters on 65.
67' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Joe Edwards departs to be replaced by Conor Grant.
69' A moment of madness from Brendan Galloway on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Plymouth Argyle FC will be frustrated.
74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
77' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Adam Randell is replaced by Matt Butcher.
82' The energy levels are beginning to show. Joey Barton might look to freshen things up shortly.
83' A tactical swap from Bristol Rovers FC — Luke McCormick on, Aaron Collins off on 83 minutes.
88' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Luca Hoole has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
89' Time for substitution for Bristol Rovers FC. Ryan Loft is replaced by Scott Sinclair.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Nigel Lonwijk is booked for Plymouth Argyle FC — Yellow card on 90.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

32
Anssi Jaakkola
28
James Gibbons ↑ 65'
7
Scott Sinclair ↑ 89'
20
Trevor Clarke
23
Luke McCormick ↑ 83'
22
Harvey Saunders
40
Josh Coburn ↑ 46'

Coach Joey Barton

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Schumacher

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Niall Ennis	3
Josh Coburn	2
Macaulay Gillesphey	2
Gavin Reilly	1
Jonson Clarke-Harris	1
Zain Westbrooke	1
Alfie Kilgour	1
Luke McCormick	1

Head to Head

Bristol Rovers FC Form

2022-10-22 Bristol Rovers FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2022-10-15 Cheltenham Town FC 1–4 Bristol Rovers FC W 2022-10-11 Milton Keynes Dons FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC W 2022-10-08 Bristol Rovers FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC W 2022-10-01 Exeter City FC 2–2 Bristol Rovers FC D 2022-09-24 Bristol Rovers FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC L

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2022-10-22 Bristol Rovers FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2022-10-15 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–4 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2022-10-08 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2022-10-04 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2022-10-01 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2022-09-25 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Ipswich Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.37 Bristol Rovers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.4 Plymouth Argyle FC xG

I would bet for: Bristol Rovers FC or Plymouth Argyle FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Bristol Rovers FC37% Draw28% Plymouth Argyle FC35%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.77

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Bristol Rovers FC or Draw

65%

Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC

63%

Bristol Rovers FC or Plymouth Argyle FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bristol Rovers FC26% Draw46% Plymouth Argyle FC28%

Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13%

0 – 0

8.2%

1 – 2

8.1%

2 – 1

7.9%

0 – 1

7.8%

1 – 0

7.6%

0 – 2

6.1%

2 – 0

5.8%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 3

3.8%

3 – 1

3.6%

0 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC

Handicap	Bristol Rovers FC covers	Push	Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	19%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	19%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	11%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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