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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 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

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' That's the starting whistle at Jonny-Rocks Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Cheltenham Town FC and Bristol Rovers FC.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Ben Williams, a Wales , has 23 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' A stunning finish from Aaron Collins — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sam Finley, as he is very good at scoring at Jonny-Rocks Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 23' A stunning finish from Antony Evans — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 28' Ryan Jackson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cheltenham Town FC tonight.
  • 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 38' Bristol Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 42' GOAL! Bobby Thomas scores on 42.
  • 47' Aaron Collins does the damage! The net is bulging and Bristol Rovers FC surge ahead!
  • 52' England international Josh Coburn has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 54' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Liam Sercombe makes no mistake. 1-4!
  • 59' Harry Anderson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 64' It is a cagey affair so far. Cheltenham Town FC in their trying to find a way past Bristol Rovers FC's compact .
  • 69' Luke Southwood has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 70' The whistle greets Jordan Rossiter as he departs to be replaced by Harry Anderson.
  • 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lewis Gibson.
  • 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 80' Bristol Rovers FC make a change. Sam Finley trudges off to be replaced by Luke McCormick on 80 minutes.
  • 81' Cheltenham Town FC ring the changes. Taylor Perry has done his job and it is now time for Christian Norton to step up.
  • 82' James Olayinka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dan Nlundulu on 82 minute.
  • 87' The travelling Bristol Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 90' Trevor Clarke gets the nod from Bristol Rovers FC. He replaces Aaron Collins and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Full Time. Bristol Rovers FC beats Cheltenham Town FC

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
Alfie May 1
Jack Hunt 1
Will Goodwin 1
Scott Sinclair 1
Elkan Baggott 1
Brandon Aguilera 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.