Burton Albion FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2024-25

Burton Albion FC

1 – 3

Full Time

Bristol Rovers FC

Sat 5 Oct 2024 · 14:00 UTC Pirelli Stadium 2,832 HT 45' · FT 45'

Danilo Orsi-Dadomo 15' 1–0

1–1 52' Shaqai Forde

1–2 59' Scott Sinclair

1–3 90+3' Grant Ward

Tomas Kalinauskas 39' Y

Y 45' Kamil Conteh

Charlie Webster 45' Y

Terence Vancooten 82' R

Y 85' Gatlin O'Donkor

Jack Cooper Love 88' Y

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)

Match Details

Referee Alan Young
Assistant 1 Marvyn Amphlett
Assistant 2 Timothy Walker (England)

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

2024-10-05 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Bristol Rovers FC 2024-02-10 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC 2023-10-21 Burton Albion FC 4–1 Bristol Rovers FC 2023-02-18 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC 2022-08-06 Burton Albion FC 0–4 Bristol Rovers FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Oct	Bristol Rovers FC	H	1–3	L
01 Oct	Reading FC	A	1–3	L
28 Sep	Blackpool FC	A	0–3	L
21 Sep	Barnsley FC	H	1–2	L
14 Sep	Rotherham United FC	A	2–2	D
31 Aug	Northampton Town FC	A	0–0	D

Bristol Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Oct	Burton Albion FC	A	3–1	W
01 Oct	Charlton Athletic FC	H	3–2	W
28 Sep	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	1–2	L
21 Sep	Peterborough United FC	A	2–3	L
14 Sep	Wigan Athletic FC	H	0–4	L
07 Sep	Barnsley FC	A	1–2	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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Burton Albion FC launch into their encounter with Bristol Rovers FC.
5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' Goal! Danilo Orsi-Dadomo scores his 11 goal in 13 matches.
20' Burton Albion FC currently sit 22 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
30' It looks like no one’s ball. Bristol Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
35' Max Crocombe has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Tomas Kalinauskas.
44' Bristol Rovers FC come into this ranked 18 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
45' The referee calls foul for Kamil Conteh. He receives a card.
50' The crowd applauds Bryant Bilongo as he leaves the pitch. Shaqai Forde steps in for Bristol Rovers FC.
52' Against the run of play, Shaqai Forde has scored! This game has turned on its head.
57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
59' Scott Sinclair makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Bristol Rovers FC are in front.
61' Taylor Moore has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Hunt on 61 minute.
62' The whistle greets Charlie Webster as he departs to be replaced by Romelle Donovan.
67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
72' The crowd applauds Alex Bannon as he leaves the pitch. Jack Cooper Love steps in for Burton Albion FC.
77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Promise Omochere is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bristol Rovers FC.
79' The whistle greets Dylan Williams as he departs to be replaced by Jason Sraha.
82' Burton Albion FC player sees a card in front of him.
85' The referee has no hesitation. Gatlin O'Donkor is booked for Bristol Rovers FC — card on 85.
88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Cooper Love on 88.
Full Time. Bristol Rovers FC beats Burton Albion FC

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Elliot Watt
34
Ben Whitfield ↓ Terence Vancooten 72'
6
Ryan Sweeney
1
Max Crocombe
9
Danilo Orsi-Dadomo ↓ Ronnie Stutter 72'
7
Tomas Kalinauskas
33
Kgaogelo Chauke
8
Charlie Webster ↓ Romelle Donovan 62'
19
Dylan Williams ↓ Jason Sraha 79'
21
Alex Bannon ↓ Jack Cooper Love 72'
14
Nick Akoto

Bench

15
Terence Vancooten ↑ 72'
13
Harry Isted
20
Jason Sraha ↑ 79'
49
Romelle Donovan ↑ 62'
24
Ronnie Stutter ↑ 72'
16
Jack Cooper Love ↑ 72'

Coach Mark Robinson

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matt Taylor

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

2024-10-05 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Bristol Rovers FC L 2024-10-01 Reading FC 3–1 Burton Albion FC L 2024-09-28 Blackpool FC 3–0 Burton Albion FC L 2024-09-21 Burton Albion FC 1–2 Barnsley FC L 2024-09-14 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Burton Albion FC D 2024-08-31 Northampton Town FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D

Bristol Rovers FC Form

2024-10-05 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Bristol Rovers FC W 2024-10-01 Bristol Rovers FC 3–2 Charlton Athletic FC W 2024-09-28 Bristol Rovers FC 1–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2024-09-21 Peterborough United FC 3–2 Bristol Rovers FC L 2024-09-14 Bristol Rovers FC 0–4 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-09-07 Barnsley FC 2–1 Bristol Rovers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.46 Burton Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.71 Bristol Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: Burton Albion FC or Bristol Rovers FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Burton Albion FC34% Draw26% Bristol Rovers FC40%

Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.17

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw

61%

Draw or Bristol Rovers FC

66%

Burton Albion FC or Bristol Rovers FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Burton Albion FC25% Draw43% Bristol Rovers FC32%

Actual: Burton Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.4%

1 – 2

8.6%

2 – 1

7.4%

0 – 1

6.4%

2 – 2

6.3%

0 – 2

6.1%

0 – 0

5.8%

1 – 0

5.4%

1 – 3

Actual

2 – 0

4.5%

2 – 3

3.6%

3 – 1

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap	Burton Albion FC covers	Push	Bristol Rovers FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	17%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	20%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	13%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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