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

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League One · 2022-23

Burton Albion FC

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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

Match Preview

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

Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
4	Exeter City FC	46	49
5	Port Vale FC	46	42
6	Rotherham United FC	46	41
7	Northampton Town FC	46	35
8	Huddersfield Town AFC	1	3
9	Stockport County FC	1	3
10	Bradford City AFC	1	3
11	Luton Town FC	1	3
12	Cambridge United FC	1	3
13	Mansfield Town FC	1	3
14	Sheffield Wednesday FC	1	3
15	Bromley FC	1	3
16	Oxford United FC	1	1
17	Milton Keynes Dons FC	1	1
18	Stevenage FC	1	1
19	Wycombe Wanderers FC	1	1
20	Blackpool FC	1	1
21	Burton Albion FC	1	1
22	Leicester City FC	1	1
23	Notts County FC	1	1
24	Reading FC	1	0
25	Wigan Athletic FC	1	0
26	Doncaster Rovers FC	1	0
27	Leyton Orient FC	1	0
28	Barnsley FC	1	0
29	Plymouth Argyle FC	1	0
30	Peterborough United FC	1	0
31	AFC Wimbledon	1	0

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

0% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Burton Albion FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Pirelli Stadium that hosts another battle between Burton Albion FC and Bristol Rovers FC.
1' Conor Shaughnessy is having his name booked by the referee on 1.
4' Against the run of play, Antony Evans has scored! This game has turned on its head.
9' The 33-year-old Sam Finley has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
12' The England James Connolly breaks the deadlock on 12 minutes. 0-2!
14' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Jonny Smith will be fuming at that decision.
15' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jonny Smith.
20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luca Hoole is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burton Albion FC.
25' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
30' Victor Adeboyejo is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
40' Against the run of play, Aaron Collins has scored! This game has turned on its head.
44' Against the run of play, Aaron Collins has scored! This game has turned on its head.
46' Cameron Borthwick-Jackson makes way for Calum Butcher at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burton Albion FC.
51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burton Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
61' Ben Garratt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
62' Burton Albion FC make a change. Tyler Onyango trudges off to be replaced by Gassan Ahadme on 62 minutes.
64' The referee calls foul for Calum Butcher. He receives a Yellow card.
66' Bristol Rovers FC ring the changes. Sam Finley has done his job and it is now time for Glenn Whelan to step up.
71' The travelling Bristol Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
72' Poor challenge from Glenn Whelan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
73' Time for substitution for Bristol Rovers FC. Lewis Gordon is replaced by Harvey Saunders.
78' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
0-4 the final result. Burton Albion FC will be bitterly disappointed.

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
Luke Thomas	1
Ryan Edwards	1
Kwadwo Baah	1
Fabio Tavares	1
James Daly	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.