Bristol Rovers FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC — League One .
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Graham Kane
- Referee Gavin Ward
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Coventry City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 May | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | Rochdale AFC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–7 | L |
| 17 Dec | Southport FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Bristol Rovers FC and Tranmere Rovers FC.
- 5' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Jonson Clarke-Harris has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' 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.
- 13' Emmanuel Monthe was booked on 13.
- 18' Bristol Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 23' 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 Liam Ridehalgh suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' Tranmere Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 29' Oliver Banks was booked on 29.
- 34' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' What a strike from Jonson Clarke-Harris! The score is 1-0.
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 48' Tranmere Rovers FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 48.
- 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Conner Jennings made 48 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' The referee shows Tranmere Rovers FC player a Red card on 57.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rushian Hepburn-Murphy, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 67' Tranmere Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Tranmere Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 68' George Ray was booked on 68.
- 72' Kyle Bennett is replacing Abumere Ogogo for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
- 75' The whistle greets Kane Wilson as he departs to be replaced by Rushian Hepburn-Murphy.
- 80' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 88' What a strike from Tyler Smith! The score is 2-0.
- 88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tyler Smith.
- 89' It is a substitution in Bristol Rovers FC team. Tyler Smith is replaced by Tom Nichols on 89 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Tranmere Rovers FC.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
-
17
Tyler Smith ↓ Tom Nichols 89'
- 22
- 11
- 5
- 8
- 15
- 6
-
4
Abumere Ogogo ↓ Kyle Bennett 72'
- 16
- 9
Bench
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 75'
- 18
-
23
Kyle Bennett ↑ 72'
-
10
Tom Nichols ↑ 89'
- 33
- 24
- 1
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 7
- 22
- 10
- 17
- 5
- 28
- 1
- 3
- 11
- 6
Bench
-
18
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy ↑ 75'
- 45
- 8
- 4
- 20
- 9
- 25
Coach
Micky Mellon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyler Smith | 1 |
| Jonson Clarke-Harris | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2019-08-20
Bristol Rovers FC
2–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2019-08-17
Coventry City FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2019-08-10
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2019-08-03
Blackpool FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2019-05-04
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Barnsley FC
W
2019-04-27
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2019-08-20
Bristol Rovers FC
2–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-08-17
Tranmere Rovers FC
5–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2019-08-10
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-08-03
Tranmere Rovers FC
2–3
Rochdale AFC
L
2019-01-04
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–7
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-12-17
Southport FC
0–2
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Tranmere Rovers FC
43%
Bristol Rovers FC or Tranmere Rovers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.7%
0 – 0
13.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.5%
0 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | Tranmere Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 27% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

