Fleetwood Town FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Gareth Rhodes
- Referee Philip Dermott
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee Scott Ledger
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Apr | Blackpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 06 Apr | Southend United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Apr | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Bradford City AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Highbury Stadium that hosts another battle between Fleetwood Town FC and Bristol Rovers FC.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fleetwood Town FC and Bristol Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Fleetwood Town FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol Rovers FC backline.
- 15' Bristol Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Bristol Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Fleetwood Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol Rovers FC's shape.
- 60' Bristol Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' Ashley Nadesan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 68' It is a substitution in Fleetwood Town FC team. Ashley Nadesan is replaced by Paddy Madden on 68 minute.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Abumere Ogogo on 69 minutes.
- 74' The 35-year-old Ashley Eastham has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 77' Controversy at the stadium! James Clarke argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ched Evans.
- 82' The Fleetwood Town FC bench stirs into life. Eddie Clarke is withdrawn and Jack Sowerby gets his opportunity.
- 87' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Edward Upson on 87 minutes.
- 90' Time for substitution for Bristol Rovers FC. Tareiq Holmes-Dennis is replaced by Alex Jakubiak.
- The points are shared — Fleetwood Town FC 0-0 Bristol Rovers FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 9
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 7
- 22
- 27
- 23
-
3
Eddie Clarke ↓ Jack Sowerby 82'
-
24
Ashley Nadesan ↓ Paddy Madden 68'
Bench
-
17
Paddy Madden ↑ 68'
- 16
- 33
- 35
-
28
Jack Sowerby ↑ 82'
- 40
- 30
Coach
Joey Barton
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jayden Stockley | 2 |
| Callum Camps | 2 |
| Shaun Rooney | 2 |
| Josh Coburn | 1 |
| Ashley Hunter | 1 |
| Grant Ward | 1 |
| James Clarke | 1 |
| Lewis Gibson | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2019-04-27
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2019-04-22
Blackpool FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-04-19
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
2019-04-13
Barnsley FC
4–2
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2019-04-06
Fleetwood Town FC
2–2
Southend United FC
D
2019-03-30
Accrington Stanley FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2019-04-27
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2019-04-22
Bristol Rovers FC
0–1
Rochdale AFC
L
2019-04-19
AFC Wimbledon
1–1
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2019-04-13
Bristol Rovers FC
3–2
Bradford City AFC
W
2019-04-07
Coventry City FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2019-03-30
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Luton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Fleetwood Town FC or Draw 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
64%
Fleetwood Town FC or Bristol Rovers FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
13%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 0
2%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Bristol Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 21% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

