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Cheltenham Town FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Cheltenham Town FC
1 – 4
Full Time
Bristol Rovers FC
Sat 15 Oct 2022 · 14:00 UTC Jonny-Rocks Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 71' Lewis Gibson

Overview

Match Preview

Cheltenham Town FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

1
3
Cheltenham Town FC 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals Bristol Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-15 Cheltenham Town FC 1–4 Bristol Rovers FC

Recent Form

Cheltenham Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct Bristol Rovers FC H 1–4 L
08 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–3 L
04 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
01 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–0 W
17 Sep Accrington Stanley FC A 0–1 L
13 Sep Cambridge United FC H 2–1 W
Bristol Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
17 Sep Lincoln City FC H 3–6 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Cheltenham Town FC welcome Bristol Rovers FC for this crunch clash at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' What a strike from Aaron Collins! The score is 0-1.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Joey Barton might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 23' What a moment for Antony Evans! That strike on 23 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cheltenham Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 42' What a strike from Bobby Thomas! The score is 0-3.
  • 47' Magnificent from Aaron Collins! That is 55 goals in 8 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 52' 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.
  • 54' GOAL! Liam Sercombe fires home to make it 1-4!
  • 59' Cheltenham Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
  • 64' Bristol Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 69' England international Josh Coburn has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 70' A change in the Bristol Rovers FC ranks — Jordan Rossiter exits the field as Harry Anderson enters on 70.
  • 71' A moment of madness from Lewis Gibson on 71 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bristol Rovers FC will be frustrated.
  • 76' 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.
  • 80' The Bristol Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Sam Finley is withdrawn and Luke McCormick gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Cheltenham Town FC. Taylor Perry is replaced by Christian Norton.
  • 82' Cheltenham Town FC make a change. Dan Nlundulu trudges off to be replaced by James Olayinka on 82 minutes.
  • 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cheltenham Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Bristol Rovers FC! Trevor Clarke comes on to replace Aaron Collins.
  • The points are shared — Cheltenham Town FC 1-4 Bristol Rovers FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wade Elliott

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joey Barton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aaron Collins 4
Liam Sercombe 2
Elkan Baggott 1
Brandon Aguilera 1
Antony Evans 1
Bobby Thomas 1
Josh Coburn 1
Alfie May 1

Head to Head

2022-10-15 Cheltenham Town FC 1–4 Bristol Rovers FC

Cheltenham Town FC Form

2022-10-15 Cheltenham Town FC 1–4 Bristol Rovers FC L 2022-10-08 Sheffield Wednesday FC 3–0 Cheltenham Town FC L 2022-10-04 Cheltenham Town FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2022-10-01 Cheltenham Town FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2022-09-17 Accrington Stanley FC 1–0 Cheltenham Town FC L 2022-09-13 Cheltenham Town FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC W

Bristol Rovers FC Form

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 2022-09-17 Bristol Rovers FC 3–6 Lincoln City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22 Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.97 Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cheltenham Town FC26% Draw26% Bristol Rovers FC48%
Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
74%
Cheltenham Town FC or Bristol Rovers FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cheltenham Town FC19% Draw42% Bristol Rovers FC39%
Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 3
6.2%
2 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 4
Actual

Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC

Handicap Cheltenham Town FC covers Push Bristol Rovers FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 22% 32%
+1.5 68% — 32%
+2 68% 16% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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