Burton Albion FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2022-23

Burton Albion FC

0 – 4

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Bristol Rovers FC

Sat 6 Aug 2022 · 14:00 UTC Pirelli Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Conor Shaughnessy 1' R

Jonny Smith 14' Y

Jonny Smith 15' Y

Calum Butcher 64' Y

Y 72' Glenn Whelan

Overview

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Burton Albion FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.

Burton Albion FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Plymouth Argyle FC	10	19
2	Bradford City AFC	9	17
3	Stockport County FC	9	16
4	Huddersfield Town AFC	9	16
5	Cambridge United FC	9	16
6	Reading FC	9	15
7	Sheffield Wednesday FC	8	15
8	Oxford United FC	7	14
9	Stevenage FC	8	12
10	Burton Albion FC	10	12
11	AFC Wimbledon	9	12
12	Leyton Orient FC	9	11
13	Luton Town FC	8	11
14	Mansfield Town FC	8	11
15	Wycombe Wanderers FC	9	10
16	Doncaster Rovers FC	8	9
17	Leicester City FC	8	9
18	Blackpool FC	8	8
19	Barnsley FC	8	8
20	Peterborough United FC	9	8
21	Bromley FC	8	8
22	Notts County FC	8	7
23	Milton Keynes Dons FC	8	6
24	Wigan Athletic FC	8	4

Head-to-Head

Burton Albion FC 11 games · Avg 2.6 goals Bristol Rovers FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-08-06 Burton Albion FC 0–4 Bristol Rovers FC 2021-03-02 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Bristol Rovers FC 2020-10-17 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC 2019-08-31 Burton Albion FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC 2019-01-01 Bristol Rovers FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Aug	Bristol Rovers FC	H	0–4	L
30 Jul	Wycombe Wanderers FC	A	0–3	L
30 Apr	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	1–2	L
23 Apr	Doncaster Rovers FC	A	0–2	L
19 Apr	Rotherham United FC	H	2–0	W
15 Apr	Accrington Stanley FC	A	0–0	D

Bristol Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
06 Aug	Burton Albion FC	A	4–0	W
30 Jul	Forest Green Rovers FC	H	1–2	L
07 Nov	Oxford United FC	A	2–2	D
09 May	Blackpool FC	A	0–1	L
01 May	Crewe Alexandra FC	H	0–1	L
24 Apr	Portsmouth FC	A	0–1	L

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

10% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

5/2

31-45

1/5

46-60

1/–

61-75

2/3

76+

2/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Burton Albion FC

Jack Armer	3 G	1 A
Finn Delap	3 G
Matthew Dennis	1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Burton Albion FC welcome Bristol Rovers FC for this crunch clash at Pirelli Stadium.
1' Controversy at the stadium! Conor Shaughnessy argues furiously but the Red card stands.
4' GOAL! Antony Evans scores on 4.
9' Sam Hughes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol Rovers FC tonight.
12' James Connolly doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
14' Poor challenge from Jonny Smith. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
15' Burton Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Glenn Whelan made 361 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
25' Aaron Collins has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burton Albion FC and Bristol Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol Rovers FC that had 291 games and scored 317 goals.
40' GOAL! Aaron Collins scores on 40.
44' A goal from the Wales international Aaron Collins! He fires home on 44 to make it 0-4!
46' Calum Butcher is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cameron Borthwick-Jackson at the 46 minute mark.
51' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Marquis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burton Albion FC.
56' John Brayford has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
61' 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.
62' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 62 minute. Tyler Onyango leaves to be changed by Gassan Ahadme.
64' The referee has no hesitation. Calum Butcher is booked for Burton Albion FC — Yellow card on 64.
66' Another change for Bristol Rovers FC made on 66 minute. Sam Finley leaves to be changed by Glenn Whelan.
71' Bristol Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Glenn Whelan.
73' A tactical swap from Bristol Rovers FC — Harvey Saunders on, Lewis Gordon off on 73 minutes.
78' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burton Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
83' It is a cagey affair so far. Burton Albion FC in their trying to find a way past Bristol Rovers FC's compact .
88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
Bristol Rovers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Deji Oshilaja
14
Victor Adeboyejo ↓ Joe Powell 62'
2
John Brayford
16
Conor Shaughnessy
37
Tom Hamer
3
Cameron Borthwick-Jackson ↓ Calum Butcher 46'
1
Ben Garratt
5
Sam Hughes
10
Davis Keillor-Dunn
12
Tyler Onyango ↓ Gassan Ahadme 62'
11
Jonny Smith ↓ Quevin 62'

Bench

7
Joe Powell ↑ 62'
31
Louis Moult
6
Calum Butcher ↑ 46'
25
Ciaran Gilligan
24
Viljami Sinisalo
9
Gassan Ahadme ↑ 62'
32
Quevin ↑ 62'

Coach Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joey Barton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Antony Evans	3
Bez Lubala	2
Aaron Collins	2
Kwadwo Baah	1
Fabio Tavares	1
James Daly	1
Kane Hemmings	1
Ciaran Gilligan	1

Head to Head

Burton Albion FC Form

2022-08-06 Burton Albion FC 0–4 Bristol Rovers FC L 2022-07-30 Wycombe Wanderers FC 3–0 Burton Albion FC L 2022-04-30 Burton Albion FC 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2022-04-23 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–0 Burton Albion FC L 2022-04-19 Burton Albion FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC W 2022-04-15 Accrington Stanley FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D

Bristol Rovers FC Form

2022-08-06 Burton Albion FC 0–4 Bristol Rovers FC W 2022-07-30 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Forest Green Rovers FC L 2021-11-07 Oxford United FC 2–2 Bristol Rovers FC D 2021-05-09 Blackpool FC 1–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2021-05-01 Bristol Rovers FC 0–1 Crewe Alexandra FC L 2021-04-24 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Bristol Rovers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.08 Burton Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.42 Bristol Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: Burton Albion FC or Bristol Rovers FC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Burton Albion FC31% Draw29% Bristol Rovers FC40%

Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win

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	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw

60%

Draw or Bristol Rovers FC

69%

Burton Albion FC or Bristol Rovers FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Burton Albion FC21% Draw49% Bristol Rovers FC30%

Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted

0 – 4

Actual

1 – 1

13.5%

0 – 1

10.6%

0 – 0

10.3%

1 – 2

8.6%

0 – 2

1 – 0

7.8%

2 – 1

6.5%

2 – 2

4.7%

2 – 0

4.7%

1 – 3

4.1%

0 – 3

3.7%

3 – 1

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap	Burton Albion FC covers	Push	Bristol Rovers FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	8%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	16%	73%
-0.5	27%	—	73%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	22%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	13%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✗

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